Maira Tungatarova, MA
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Maira currently serves as a graduate admissions officer. She has worked as a聽program officer for U.S. government鈥搒ponsored programs such as the Global Undergraduate Program, Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program, and Edmund Muskie Graduate Program at International Research and Exchange Board (IREX), a nonprofit U.S. organization with headquarters in Washington, DC. After half a decade of employment at IREX, she worked at the U.S. Embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan as the education specialist, overseeing U.S. government exchange programs, supervising five EducationUSA advising centers in Kazakhstan, working closely with the Minister of Education and educational think tanks, and promoting partnerships between U.S. and Kazakhstani educational institutions.聽
