Kristin Odland

Kristin Odland currently serves as the Assistant Director of International Student Engagement and Retention Specialist at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where responsibilities include providing immigration advising and organizing activities for international students. Prior to this role, Kristin was the Team Leader for Bridges International from September 2012 to October 2022, successfully establishing and leading the organization at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and Gustavus Adolphus College. In earlier experience, Kristin worked as senior field staff for Campus Crusade for Christ from August 2005 to August 2012. Kristin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Promotion, as well as degrees in Health & Sports Studies, Spanish, and Psychology from the University of Iowa, attained between August 2001 and May 2005.