Student Support & Resources Archives - Anglo-American University in Prague https://www.aauni.edu/directory-department/student-support/ AAU is a top private university in Czech Republic offering dual accredited bachelor and master level programs in English across Business, International Relations, Humanities, Social Sciences, Political Science, Journalism, Media Studies, Visual Arts and Law. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:47:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Iuliia Shirinkina, Ing. https://www.aauni.edu/directory/iuliia-shirinkina/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:40:25 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=32850 Iuliia completed her master’s degree in Regional Studies and International Business at Metropolitan University Prague. Shortly after graduation, she got inspired to work in the field of education and assist other students with their study journeys. With over five years of experience working as a student advisor and coordinator, she can offer a personalized approach […]

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Iuliia completed her master’s degree in Regional Studies and International Business at Metropolitan University Prague. Shortly after graduation, she got inspired to work in the field of education and assist other students with their study journeys.

With over five years of experience working as a student advisor and coordinator, she can offer a personalized approach to each student, providing relevant information on chosen courses, international qualification recognition, the enrollment process, and visa applications.

As a member of the Admissions Office, Iuliia is excited to guide accepted students through the final stages of enrollment, assist them with inquiries, and provide them with the confidence and inspiration for university studies at AAU.

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Julie Trabandová https://www.aauni.edu/directory/julie-trabandova/ Thu, 22 May 2025 12:25:36 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=32288 Julie Trabandová holds a Bachelor’s Diploma in Human Development – Psychology from Empire State University and a Business Management Certificate from the University of New York in Prague. She is currently studying in the Master’s program of International Relations and Diplomacy at Anglo American University. Her research interests include viral sovereignty and human neutrality. As […]

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Julie Trabandová holds a Bachelor’s Diploma in Human Development – Psychology from Empire State University and a Business Management Certificate from the University of New York in Prague. She is currently studying in the Master’s program of International Relations and Diplomacy at Anglo American University. Her research interests include viral sovereignty and human neutrality. As the current Admissions Assistant, Julie will help to streamline the admissions process and be one of the first points of contact with prospective applicants. Feel free to stop by the Admissions office to speak with her in person or reach out by email anytime.

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Clara MacPherson https://www.aauni.edu/directory/clara-macpherson/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:25:32 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=28541 As housing specialist, Clara works closely with students to help them secure comfortable and convenient accommodations. An AAU matriculate herself, she brings to the role a personal and useful perspective on student life. Clara studies the visual arts with a studio concentration and has loved her time at AAU so far. Having lived in Zeitraum […]

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As housing specialist, Clara works closely with students to help them secure comfortable and convenient accommodations. An AAU matriculate herself, she brings to the role a personal and useful perspective on student life. Clara studies the visual arts with a studio concentration and has loved her time at AAU so far. Having lived in Zeitraum housing for a year, she likewise understands the challenges and needs of students firsthand and uses her experience and connections there to work closely with the housing staff.

Born of German-American roots and raised in the U.S., Clara blends cultural insight with a passion for student support. Her creativity is reflected in everything she does, from problem-solving to improving the housing program. She is committed to fostering a supportive and welcoming environment, always striving to enhance the student housing experience.

Clara’s prioritizes open communication and ensures that students feel heard and supported. Whether discussing housing concerns, answering questions, or refining housing services, Clara is always available to assist. Her goal is to continuously improve the program and make student living as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

If you ever need guidance or have concerns, feel free to reach out to her.

Working Hours:
Monday: 09:00 – 13:00 CET
Tuesday: 11:00 – 15:00 CET
Wednesday: 09:00 – 13:00 CET
Thursday: 11:00 – 15:00 CET
Friday: 09:00 – 13:00 CET

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Kateřina Matoušová https://www.aauni.edu/directory/katerina-matousova/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:40:20 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=24723 Originally from the Czech Republic, Kateřina earned her Master of Arts in English Literature & Film at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. She then pursued further education at Charles University, specializing in translation studies and comparative literature. This diverse academic background has enhanced her understanding of both the English language and various cultural contexts. […]

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Originally from the Czech Republic, Kateřina earned her Master of Arts in English Literature & Film at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. She then pursued further education at Charles University, specializing in translation studies and comparative literature. This diverse academic background has enhanced her understanding of both the English language and various cultural contexts. After spending two years teaching English, Katerina developed a deep understanding of students’ needs and the everyday challenges they face, allowing her to communicate with clarity, efficiency, and empathy.

In her role as admissions assistant, Kateřina supports the Admissions Office by coordinating interviews, managing documents, and assisting prospective students with their inquiries. Additionally, she helps students navigate the application process from start to finish. Known for her attention to detail, organization, and strong interpersonal skills, Kateřina is always ready to provide guidance and assistance to students and other stakeholders.

Feel free to reach out to her if you have any questions need assistance regarding the recognition process at katerina.matousova@aauni.edu.

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Viktoriia Yufest https://www.aauni.edu/directory/viktoriia-yufest/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:17:49 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=20285 Viktoriia is a psychotherapist specializing in the Gestalt approach, a holistic method that takes into account mind, body, and culture when treating a patient. She has a master`s degree in psychology and is a member of the European Association for Gestalt Therapy. Viktoriia caters to Russian and Ukrainian speakers and has extensive experience working with […]

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Viktoriia is a psychotherapist specializing in the Gestalt approach, a holistic method that takes into account mind, body, and culture when treating a patient. She has a master`s degree in psychology and is a member of the European Association for Gestalt Therapy. Viktoriia caters to Russian and Ukrainian speakers and has extensive experience working with teenagers and young adults.

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Lukáš Sajdl https://www.aauni.edu/directory/lukas-sajdl/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:10:56 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=17502 As a member of the Registrar, Lukáš plays a supportive role to the students, while also maintaining the academic records of the university. You may reach out to him regarding the issuing of student confirmations, transcripts, verification requests, visa advising and any questions regarding the administrative side of your studies. 

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As a member of the Registrar, Lukáš plays a supportive role to the students, while also maintaining the academic records of the university. You may reach out to him regarding the issuing of student confirmations, transcripts, verification requests, visa advising and any questions regarding the administrative side of your studies. 

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Drake Dewey https://www.aauni.edu/directory/drake-dewey/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:39:04 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=17068 Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Drake graduated from Arcadia University in 2021 with a major in politics, government, and law, specializing in international relations. He continued his education at AAU, earning a master’s degree in international relations and diplomacy and graduating in 2023. As financial aid counselor, Drake is in charge of the majority of scholarships […]

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Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Drake graduated from Arcadia University in 2021 with a major in politics, government, and law, specializing in international relations. He continued his education at AAU, earning a master’s degree in international relations and diplomacy and graduating in 2023.

As financial aid counselor, Drake is in charge of the majority of scholarships for prospective students as well as a number of those for current students. In particular, he serves as the main contact for the First-Year Honors, Bilateral Recognition, External Distinction MA, Alumni, Community Engagement, and President’s scholarships. Additionally, he overseas the Bring a Friend Referral Program.

Drake is enthusiastic about assisting students and is ready to address any questions or concerns they may have. Feel free to stop by the Admissions office to speak with him in person or reach out by email anytime.

Additionally, Drake is currently overseeing the Registrar and Housing Offices while the Director for Admissions and Student Support is on maternity leave.

Feel free to stop by the Registrar’s office to speak with him in person or reach out by email anytime.

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Su Luo https://www.aauni.edu/directory/su-luo/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:46:15 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=13003 Originally From China, Su received his Bachelors and Masters degree in psychology from University of New York in Prague and Currently pursuing his Ph.D in first medical Faculty of Charles University. The research interests include Personality and Personality Functioning; Narcissism and Evolutionary Psychology. Beside academic work, Su has been working as a counselor both for […]

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Originally From China, Su received his Bachelors and Masters degree in psychology from University of New York in Prague and Currently pursuing his Ph.D in first medical Faculty of Charles University. The research interests include Personality and Personality Functioning; Narcissism and Evolutionary Psychology. Beside academic work, Su has been working as a counselor both for institutions and in private for last five years. He has trainings in Cognitive Behavioral psychology as well as Bio-energetic therapy.

To make an appointment with Su, contact counseling@aauni.edu.

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Petra Narwa, Mgr. https://www.aauni.edu/directory/petra-narwa/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:19:50 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=12999 As Psychological Counsellor at AAU, Petra is here to listen to any study concerns or personal struggles of students and staff. She graduated from psychology and special education at Charles University in Prague and received numerous short- and long-term therapeutic trainings in solution-based approach, nonviolent communication/mediation and Feuerstein’s instrumental enrichment. Petra has been working as […]

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As Psychological Counsellor at AAU, Petra is here to listen to any study concerns or personal struggles of students and staff. She graduated from psychology and special education at Charles University in Prague and received numerous short- and long-term therapeutic trainings in solution-based approach, nonviolent communication/mediation and Feuerstein’s instrumental enrichment. Petra has been working as a psychological counselor and lecturer in the educational, non-for-profit and private sectors for the last ten years. You are welcome to make an appointment to look for new ways forward together!

To make an appointment with Petra, contact counseling@aauni.edu.

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Kateřina Dudys https://www.aauni.edu/directory/katerina-fundova/ Thu, 13 May 2021 13:06:26 +0000 https://www.aauni.edu/?post_type=directory&p=9316 Kateřina joined Anglo-American University in 2021 as an Admissions Counselor and has since become a key contact for guiding admitted students on their journey to AAU. She assists with study-related questions, visa applications, oversees admissions processes, and strives to make the transition to university as smooth as possible for all students. In 2024, Kateřina also […]

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Kateřina joined Anglo-American University in 2021 as an Admissions Counselor and has since become a key contact for guiding admitted students on their journey to AAU. She assists with study-related questions, visa applications, oversees admissions processes, and strives to make the transition to university as smooth as possible for all students.

In 2024, Kateřina also took on career counselling responsibilities, helping students not only adjust to university life but also find internships and explore career opportunities. Her goal is to ensure that every student feels supported—from admission to profession. You can find Kateřina in the Admissions Office on the first floor—feel free to stop by and say hello!

Additionally, Katerina is currently overseeing the Admissions Office while the Director for Admissions and Student Support is on maternity leave.

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