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Whitney Grist
Director of Lifelong Learning at Semester At Sea
Whitney Grist is a highly experienced advancement professional with 13+ years in development and alumni relations in the higher education sector.
Specializing in a diverse range of skills such as customer service, sales, event planning, volunteer management, and direct mail, with a particular expertise in university relations and development.
She has a background in managing stewardship programs and leadership annual giving societies, having worked in both private and public educational institutions, culminating in her current role at a specialized study abroad program.
Whitney has a history of community involvement, including contributions to organizations such as the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the Junior League of San Diego.
Her educational background includes a BA in Sociology from the University of San Diego.
Currently serving as the Director of Lifelong Learning at Semester At Sea / ISE, Whitney's career has also seen her in leadership positions at Semester At Sea, University of San Diego, San Diego State University, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.