Every person on our team brings something unique to VAL. Get to know Ashley in our latest staff profile!
Name: Ashley H.
Role at VAL: Educational Advisor
What is your educational background? I have a BA in English and Classical Studies and an MA in English Literature.
Interesting past job? I taught English in South Korea for several years.
Last book you read? Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín.
How do you enjoy spending your free time? I love reading novels in my free time, and I am learning to knit.
What is a unique hobby or interest you have? I collect vintage teacups.
How long have you worked for VAL? July 2025 – a very new hire!
Finish this sentence – I look forward to working with VAL because…I believe deeply in the transformative power of education, so I look forward to guiding students as they realize their goals and aspirations.