Carla Sevilla, Senior Experiential Learning Advisor

Carla joined the CEA CAPA Barcelona Academic team as a Senior Experiential Learning Advisor in November 2022. She oversees day-to-day academic matters and coordinates the Volunteering Program. Additionally, she coordinates large university cohorts, providing academic advising and general assistance. She is the advisor for students taking UPF (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) courses, (International Business Program and Interdisciplinary Studies).

Carla was born in Valencia, and graduated from the University of Valencia with a degree in Art History. She speaks Spanish, Catalan, English, and Italian. After completing her degree, Carla moved to London, where she worked in the tourism industry for five years. In 2007, she moved to Barcelona and continued her work in tourism, organizing trips for groups from the U.S. to Europe. In 2009, Carla transitioned to international education, and in 2013, she moved to Madrid to take on the role of International Academic Program Director at ITEA Idiomas. She ran the Academic Year for students from Spain going for an academic year to the US, Canada, Ireland, and the UK. She then returned to Barcelona to join CEA CAPA.

Carla loves languages and cultures and she is an avid traveler who enjoys exploring new destinations. Her interests also include visiting exhibitions and museums, literature, cinema, and music, and she is passionate about the arts.