Tashi Browder has been at Naropa since 2000 after moving from New York City where she lived for twelve & half years after immigrating from India. She is an ethnic Tibetan raised and schooled in India, where she also taught elementary school for five years before coming to America. In addition to English, she is fluent in Tibetan, Nepali, and Hindi.
Currently Tashi serves as the Administrator for Student Success and International Student and Scholar Services within the division of Development, Enrollment and Student Success (DESS). In her role as the Administrator for International Students and Scholar Services, Tashi advises international students on visa and regulatory matters, assists students getting settled in and acclimating to Boulder, and offers support and resources to students experiencing difficulties adjusting to the culture as well as assists academic departments to bring international scholars on campus for short term visits of intercultural exchange.
She finds great fulfillment in her role due to the opportunity it provides to engage with a diverse student body and visitors to campus. She is the point person to ask questions. Outside of work, Tashi enjoys quality time with her family and friends.
