Articles Written by Tia Van Hester

Tia Van Hester

Director of Global Engagement at Monmouth College and GoAbroad Writers Academy Member

Teigha (Tia) VanHester embodies unapologetic black excellence and a unique, subjective wanderlust in all areas of life. She is a PhD (ABD) in Rhetoric and Composition and the Director of Global Engagement at Monmouth College. As an avid Sneakerhead, Afrofuturist Feminist, Bibliophile, and Raver; Teigha’s global experiences attempt to illuminate underground aesthetics and street culture. Having lived in 12 countries; Teigha is a young, millennial professional committed to study abroad accessible, inclusive, and Instagram-worthy programs/locations.