Grace Munene

Grace oversees the Stanford Global Studies Internship Program, where she manages international experiential learning opportunities for Stanford undergraduate and graduate students. Prior to joining Stanford, she worked in various roles involving leading and coordinating international educational and research opportunities at the University of Notre Dame. Her higher education career spans multiple roles in international program management, with expertise in experiential learning and academic exchange programs for students and young professionals. Grace also brings valuable experience from her work in global health, where she conducted research and advocacy in hospice and palliative care across Africa.

Grace holds a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Nairobi, Kenya, and an M.Sc. in Applied Anthropology from the University of North Texas. Her academic background in anthropology, combined with her personal experience living and working in multiple countries, informs her cross-cultural approach to international education programming.