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Staff Interview with Leela Therese Ramos

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Leela Therese Ramos

Leela Therese Ramos

Interviewed in 2024
Leela leads Group Education & Admissions at Edunation. She uses her administration & leadership skills to craft amazing study abroad experiences and many empower students.
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What inspired you to work for Edunation?

At Edunation, I'm fueled by the incredible opportunity to witness students turn their dreams of studying abroad into a reality. I share a deep conviction that pursuing every chance for growth is paramount.

Education, in my view, is the cornerstone of empowerment, and Edunation aligns perfectly with this belief. By ensuring students have access to exceptional educational experiences internationally, I contribute to building a world enriched by knowledge and brimming with potential.

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Edunation PH Team.

Describe a typical day at work.

My workday at Edunation is a vibrant tapestry woven from collaboration and student support. I interact extensively with both colleagues and students, ensuring the latter receive top-notch guidance on their Finnish study abroad journey.

This involves a two-pronged approach. First, I work closely with students to identify the perfect program that aligns with their academic qualifications and personal aspirations. Second, I meticulously process their applications, offering support and clarification at every step.

In essence, I'm their personal sherpa, navigating them through the entire process toward achieving their bright academic future in Finland.

rizal, philippines

Travels in Rizal, Philippines.

What advice would you tell your pre-travel self?

Adulting, let's face it, can be a doozy. The pressure to have it all figured out can be paralyzing. But here's the thing: patience is your superpower. Take a deep breath and remember, you don't need to have the entire roadmap laid out.

Focus on the path that excites you, and trust that even small steps forward lead to a brighter future. The good news? You're not alone. There's a whole network of people cheering you on, ready to offer support and guidance. Don't get hung up on the "what-ifs." Embrace the journey, celebrate every milestone, and most importantly, enjoy the ride! This is your life, make the most of it.

Why should someone choose Edunation over competitors?

Edunation's magic extends far beyond its status as Finland's leading study abroad provider. What truly sets us apart is the unwavering dedication of our entire team. We operate with a student-centric philosophy, prioritizing their needs and aspirations over anything else.

It's not just about securing enrollments; it's about crafting unforgettable experiences that empower them to thrive. One aspect that fills me with immense pride is our commitment to inclusivity. We embrace students from all backgrounds, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.

This dedication, coupled with genuine care and hospitality, fuels our passion. The most rewarding aspect? Witnessing the success stories of our students and knowing we played a role in shaping their journeys. Their achievements are our greatest motivators.

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Edunation Team Building.

What is your organization's mission and how do you continue to work toward it?

At Edunation, we empower students to bridge the gap between ambition and reality. We achieve this by providing a seamless and cost-effective path to acquiring a world-class education and launching their careers abroad. Our success isn't solely measured by our bottom line. We strive for a dual impact: fostering a thriving company while leaving a positive mark on society.

This translates into developing diverse, inclusive programs catering to a wide range of students. We go beyond simply presenting options; our dedicated team acts as a compass, guiding students through the process, and ensuring a successful and enriching study abroad experience in Finland.

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Exploring Pinto Art Museum

What do you hope participants take away from your programs?

At Edunation, we go beyond being just another company. We strive to be a trusted partner in your educational journey abroad. Our focus is on building strong, lasting relationships with our students, founded on personalized attention and unwavering commitment.

We understand that you're the heart of what we do, and that's why we prioritize providing exceptional service – valuable, reliable, and designed to get you the best possible outcome. Our team is fueled by a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of students worldwide.

We believe in a "can-do" spirit, and we aim to instill that same confidence and drive in each student we support.

Why is it important for people to travel abroad and experience new cultures?

In today's interconnected world, virtual experiences offer a glimpse into different cultures, but there's nothing quite like the transformative power of studying abroad. Edunation recognizes this. We empower students to break down cultural barriers and gain firsthand experiences that broaden their horizons.

By immersing themselves in new environments and interacting with diverse people, students develop a deeper understanding of the world and themselves. This fosters global citizens who are prepared to thrive in an increasingly interconnected future.

What does meaningful travel mean to you?

Meaningful travel transcends the realm of collecting souvenirs and ticking destinations off a list. It's a deep dive into the soul of a place, a chance to truly feel alive amidst its vibrant culture. It's about embracing the unfamiliar and opening your senses to the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions that make a location unique.

By immersing yourself in the local way of life, you gain a profound appreciation for the world's rich tapestry and forge connections that resonate far beyond the trip itself. It's a transformative journey that leaves you enriched, with a newfound perspective on the world and your place within it.

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