Northeastern Team - New College of the Humanities London

The Northeastern Team co-ordinates the N.U.in England Program at NCH. We are responsible for the smooth running of the N.U.in England operations including quality assurance, pastoral care, housing and extra-curricular activities.

Maddy Hughes

Student Wellbeing Coordinator

Maddy coordinates the delivery of wellbeing, mental health, disability accommodations and general welfare support for students from Northeastern University. Before joining NCH, Maddy worked at King’s College London Medical School, providing support for doctors and students in the delivery of the General Practice curriculum and has previous experience of 24/7 pastoral care for study abroad programmes.

Maddy completed her BSc in Psychology at Florida State University and her MSc in the Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health at King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience.

maddy.hughes@nchlondon.ac.uk

Carlos Yeung

Student Life Coordinator

Hi, my name is Carlos and i’m originally from Newcastle Upon Tyne, all the way from the North of England. “Yah, reet like” as we Geordie’s say. I graduated from the University of Essex with a degree in Science. After graduating i lived and worked in the U.S. for 4 years. I have spent my career working in education and student development programmes.

As Student Life Coordinator i’m really looking forward to welcoming all the freshmen Nu.In students to London. I will be planning and organising all your excursions. I will be putting my knowledge, having been on both sides of ‘the pond’ into the student programme and will give you an unforgettable ‘British experience’.

carlos.yeung@nchlondon.ac.uk

Kimberley Aparisio

Residence Life Manager

Kimberley is responsible for administering and supervising the operation of the student residential experience, ensuring an environment conducive to social and intellectual growth, as well as the academic success of students.

Kimberley has worked in the field of study abroad in various capacities over a period of 15+ years. She enjoyed a stint at Goldsmiths College, via the Cornell-Brown-Penn Centre UK, during her own study abroad experience. Kimberley completed her BA at the University of Pennsylvania, and a MA at the UCL Institute of Education, where she is currently pursuing a PhD in Education.

kimberley.aparisio@nchlondon.ac.uk

Valentina Parrinello

Programme Manager

Valentina is responsible for the day to day oversight of the administrative support to the student mobility programs facilitating and promoting excellent student services.

Valentina has over 10 years’ experience in education. Prior to NCH she worked as Head of Student Services at Hult International Business School for over 5 years and in language schools before that.

She is passionate about creating a great student experience and enjoys building relationships with individuals from all backgrounds and cultures.

Valentina is from Rome, Italy and also lived in Brazil and the USA before moving to London in 2008. She is fluent in Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish and holds a BS degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology.

valentina.parrinello@nchlondon.ac.uk