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Brandon Senior

Graduate Assistant
International Affairs Offices
526 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Brandon is a third-year doctoral student in the Higher Education program. In the Global Education Office, he will work primarily as faculty support regarding student recruitment and program promotion. He will also co-facilitate a passport initiative aiming to support student engagement with study abroad opportunities.

Born and raised in Syracuse, New York, Brandon previously worked in the Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives as an advisor at Cornell University and most recently was the Assistant Director of Advising & Diversity Student Support in the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, also at Cornell. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Canisius University in Buffalo, New York and a Master’s degree from St. Bonaventure University in Olean, New York. 

Brandon’s research interests include student-athletes, social justice, and equity/inclusion. Although he did not study abroad as an undergraduate, he has traveled extensively to other countries in recent years.