Laurel is a dedicated Immigration Specialist with four years of immigration experience. She has extensive experience in both employment visas and adjustment of status applications. Prior to joining Meltzer Hellrung, she served as a Global Mobility Manager at Deel which was an HR & payroll startup. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in International Studies from Centre College and her Masters degree in International Diplomacy from the University of Kentucky. Having lived as an expatriate in Shanghai, China, Laurel firmly believes that talent is global and is deeply committed to helping others navigate their global mobility journeys. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband and dog and collecting antique maps and globes.
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⏰ Wake up time - on weekdays around 8am, on the weekends I can sleep until noon!☕️ Number of cups of coffee per day - 0, but around 3-5 cups of tea.
🦸🏻♂️ Most wanted superpower - The ability to speak any language.
🐾 Animal most like personality - A dog: I'm easygoing and usually up for an adventure, but I also really enjoy relaxing.
🖌 Favorite hobby - I love exploring new places with my husband and our staffy/pit mix named Mochi!
🎧 Favorite musician - Currently, Chappell Roan. My dog and I watch her music videos together.
🧳 Next dream travel destination - Tanzania, I've always wanted to see Zanzibar.
🤫 Secret, weird talent - I can identify all 197 countries on a map.
⭐️ Next goal or bucket list to do - I want to visit every continent. I've visited 5/7 so far!