Contact us anytime if you would like more information about the SAGE Program. We would be happy to answer questions, send a brochure or Summer DVD, or assist you with filling out a form:

Nathan Kumar Scott is the SAGE Program Director
Email: nscott@sageprogram.org

Nathan was born and raised in India, speaks fluent Hindi, and studied at Woodstock School. He has a B.A. from Oberlin College in anthropology, and an M.A. from the University of Washington in South Asian Studies. Nathan has been a Watson Fellow, studying non-formal education throughout South and Southeast Asia, as well as a Fulbright Fellow in India, studying Indian puppetry and performing arts.

Ruth Brodeen is the SAGE Program Coordinator
Email: ruth@sageprogram.org

Ruth has always had an insatiable appetite for foreign travel and discovering other cultures.  Her travel repertoire includes a month long trek in Nepal, visiting ornate temples in Thailand, Eurrailing throughout Europe, studying abroad at the Universitat Heidelberg in Germany and discovering the best beaches in the Caribbean and Mexico.  She has been in the travel industry for almost 20 years specializing in group tour planning.  What she enjoys most about her job is interacting with the amazing, extraordinary high school students who apply to SAGE and turning their dream of studying abroad into a reality!

Serena Leland is the Summer SAGE Project Manager
Email: serena@sageprogram.org

Serena has been involved in international education and development work for the past 15 years.  She developed a fascination with intercultural learning as a study abroad student in Costa Rica and as a Peace Corps volunteer in Kenya.  She has spent time traveling throughout the Indian state of Rajasthan and doing anti-human trafficking work with nonprofit organizations in New Delhi.  She has a B.A. in English, Secondary Education Certification, and an M.A. in International Development.