As the Assistant Director of the Mortara Center for International Studies, Jenna manages the daily operations of a vibrant international affairs research center with over fifty affiliated faculty, staff, and students. She executes the Director’s strategic vision, acts as his deputy, and serves as the primary point of contact for Center stakeholders. Jenna manages the Mortara Center's finances, human resources, building operations, events, and programming including the Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows and Mortara Faculty Fellows. Before joining Georgetown University, Jenna held a Fulbright fellowship in Bahrain, served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in The Republic of Georgia, and worked as a program assistant at the Kuwait-America Foundation as well as an intern at the Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED). Jenna enjoys crossword puzzles, movies, traveling, and learning new languages.