Lydia Skulstad
Manager, International Student Advising Services, Queen's University
Lydia Skulstad is listed as Manager, International Student Advising Services, Queen's University. Lydia is scheduled to speak at CBIE 2026 on 23 November 2026.
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About
Lydia Skulstad (she/elle) is the Manager of International Student Advising Services at Queen’s University, bringing over 20 years of international education experience in Korea, the United States, and Canada. She has developed a coaching-oriented approach that empowers students and staff to confidently navigate complex academic, cultural, and regulatory environments. Prior to her current role, Lydia served as an Intercultural Academic Support Coordinator at Queen’s University and held positions in the United States as an International Student Advisor and Director of International Student Programs. Currently, she is also pursuing a PhD in Education, where her research focuses on self-efficacy and “third spaces.” Lydia’s commitment to relational, student-centered advising informs her innovative and inclusive practice in international student success.
Upcoming
CBIE 2026 22 November 2026 – 25 November 2026
- Coaching for Belonging: Using an International Student Immigration Success Plan to Support Student Transition Speaker · 23 November 2026
- Inside the Interview Room: What Institutions Look for When Hiring Immigration Advisors in Today's Changing International Education Landscape Speaker · 23 November 2026
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Lydia at events on B2DB.
- Boon Khoo Manager, Immigration Consulting Services · University of Waterloo 1 shared session
- Cristina Puha Assistant Director, International Student Support · University of Toronto 1 shared session
- Megan Sager Director, International Student Services · Western University 1 shared session
- Rasha Fahim International Student Advisor · Queen's University 1 shared session
- Yufei Zheng Manager, International and Exchange Student Experience · McMaster University 1 shared session