Kayla Alvarez

Kayla Alvarez, M.A

MSLP Assistant Director of Clinical Education

Biography

Kayla Alvarez is a graduate of Kayla Alvarez is a graduate of The University of North Texas (Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences) and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (Master of Arts in International Education Development).

She has over five years of experience in higher education at the University of Texas South West and Dallas College Campus. Mrs. Alvarez has expertise in securing affiliation agreements and study abroad experience for STEM students both state-side and abroad. She is also passionate about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Mrs. Alvarez is an advocate for students and enjoys helping them to meet their life goals through securing affiliation agreements and preparing for successful clinical experiences in a variety of settings across the life span.  Mrs. Alvarez loves going on adventures and road trips with her husband and two sons. The four of them travel often as a reset to life. Kayla’s family also consists of fur babies and many different plant species!