As an International Scholar Administrator, Abigail Taylor assists the ISSO scholar services team with immigration sponsorship and processing for a diverse international scholar and employee population. She also assists in onboarding new scholars and employees through immigration clearance and case-related communication to stakeholders.

Prior to joining the ISSO, Abigail taught 5^th and 6^th grade social studies in Chelsea, Massachusetts. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Middle East and North African Studies and Arabic from Boston University and a Masters in Anthropology of Food from SOAS, University of London.

 Abigail lived in London while obtaining her master’s degree. She loves studying languages and traveling (and learning about the local cuisine of places she visits).