International Student Ambassadors
International student ambassadors are exceptional students who are happy to share their experiences and answer future students’ questions. In addition to answering questions about Valencia College, ambassadors can provide practical tips and insight on adapting to life in the United States.
Meet our international student ambassadors:
Alba | Spain 
Major:
Marine Biology
Favorite Place in Orlando:
CityWalk and Lake Eola
Fun Fact:
I love sharks and 80’s music
Bruno | Brazil 
Major:
Hospitality
Favorite Place in Orlando:
Universal Studios
Fun Fact:
I can do a perfect Stitch impersonation
David | Honduras 
Major:
Engineering
Favorite Place in Orlando:
Orlando Watersports Complex
Fun Fact:
I love extreme sports.
Maggie | South Sudan 
Major:
Architecture
Favorite Place in Orlando:
CityWalk
Fun Fact:
Although I speak multiple languages, none are as fluent as my English which is not my first language.
Tanaii | St. Lucia 
Major:
Chemistry
Favorite Place in Orlando:
Definitely a restaurant. Either Mark’s Jamaican Bar and Grill or Cheddar’s
Fun Fact:
I play six different instruments. All are steel drums, or as we call it in the Caribbean, steel pans.
Yuyu | Japan 
Major:
Business and Organizational Leadership
Favorite Place in Orlando:
Mead Botanical Garden
Fun Fact:
I have been playing drums since I was 12 years old and was in a band when I was in high school.