English Language Institute Staff

The staff in the English Language Institute, Center for Global Education, and International Admission are all dedicated to your success. We work together to ensure you are able to transition from your English Language Institute coursework into your next degree or professional stage. We are also here to help you answer questions and solve problems. We want to help you succeed, and we want your time at North Central to be happy, productive, and memorable. Learn more about us below!

Kate Pope

Director, English Language Institute

Kate Pope joined North Central College in 2013 to launch the English Language Institute (ELI). To this position, Pope brings her own experience of studying abroad, learning and speaking a second language (French), teaching in a foreign country, and developing and leading an intensive English program at a university. She is passionate about integrating the Institute into the College campus and has given presentations at local and international TESOL conferences about how to effectively support intensive English program students at an undergraduate institution. She is happy to answer any questions you have about English Language Institute programming.

Kate Pope

Priya Shah

Associate Director, International Recruitment

Priya Shah is the Associate Director of International Recruitment at North Central College. In this role, she travels the world talking to future North Central College students, including future English Language Institute students. Before moving into this position, she was the Lead Instructor in the English Language Institute at the College, so working with future English Language Institute students is one of her favorite parts of her job.

Priya Shah

Ann Carnell

Associate Director, International Enrollment Management

Ann (Annie) Carnell is the Associate Director of International Enrollment Management at North Central College. In this role, she communicates a lot with future North Central College students, including future English Language Institute students. If you apply, you will likely hear from her at least once! Before moving into this position, she worked in various roles in the Office of Admission and as a translator at a local middle school – se habla espanol. Finally, Annie has studied and lived abroad in Mexico, and has traveled extensively in Central and South America, as well as Europe.

 

Ann Carnell

Couldn't find what you were looking for?

If you still have questions, please don't hesitate to contact our director Katherine Pope.

  • Email: eli@noctrl.edu
  • Phone: 630-637-5271 
  • Fax: 630-637-5295
  • Skype: kate_pope_ncc 
  • WeChat: kpope_ncc_eli
  • Street Address: Abe House, 48 East Jefferson Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
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