Sam Hudson

Sam Hudson is an experienced academic professional currently serving as an Academic Council Member at IES Abroad, where involvement includes overseeing program quality control and advising on educational policy. As an Assistant Director at Indiana University Bloomington, Sam advises a significant number of students on study abroad programs while administering specific programs in Madrid and Bologna. Previous roles include working as a Program Advisor at IES Abroad, where responsibilities encompassed providing pre-departure support and serving as a liaison between students and staff. Additionally, Sam has experience as a Graduate Assistant at Ohio University and has contributed research as a Graduate Research Assistant at Ohio University's Tropical Disease Institute. Educational credentials include a Master’s Degree in International Development Studies from Ohio University and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Sociology from Purdue University, complemented by a study abroad experience at Lancaster University.