Senior Editor

Valentina is a higher education expert with experience both as a student and as a staff member in various universities around the world. She has a BA in Liberal Arts from Universidad San Francisco de Quito, where she also held several administrative roles over the years. Armed with a full scholarship awarded by the European Union, she earned a triple MA in Crossways in Cultural Narratives, with degrees awarded by the University of St. Andrews—where she also worked for the Student Services Department—as well as Universidade de Santiago de Compostela and Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. These experiences have given her in-depth knowledge of university admissions processes and financing options in international settings. She joined Career Karma in 2021 as an editor, quickly rising to a senior position where she was able to support writers, editors, and fellow team leaders in their roles, in addition to editing hundreds of articles related to education and technology. Valentina is a devout melomaniac, a committed globetrotter, a reverent nature lover, and an expert festival-goer.