Housed in an independent bungalow, the IES Abroad Delhi Center is located within walking distance to the neighborhood’s central market, well-known in Delhi for its great restaurants. The Center provides easy access to local transportation to partner universities and your accommodations.
Features include:
Spacious multi-story student lounge
Garden and spacious rooftop terraces
Classrooms and administrative offices
Central meeting hall
Library and study area
Center staff:
Maria Stallone IES Abroad Director
Maria Stallone has been developing and directing study abroad programs in South and Southeast Asia for more than twelve years, and has a lifelong history of international experience. Following a well-traveled childhood, Maria studied abroad in Sweden for a year as a Rotary Exchange student. She went on to spend a year at Regent’s College in London as part of her undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where she earned a B.S. She first traveled to Varanasi, India in 1993 with the prestigious Rotary Foundation Fellowship, where she began her study of Indian classical music. She completed her graduate work at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, achieving an Award of Merit in Ethnomusicology and Urdu. Her other academic distinctions include a diploma in Indian classical music and Hindi from Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi and most recently, graduate work in Thai Studies at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. Maria speaks four languages and has been the recipient of several grants and scholarships promoting her interests and research.
She plays an active role in community affairs, infusing the values of reciprocity in all her professional ventures. She was the founder and chair of Jashn Jaipur India, a business group that is engaged in philanthropic ventures in Jaipur. Other civic activities include volunteering with Help in Suffering India, ProPoor InfoTech Center United States, and Little Stars School India.
Housed in an independent bungalow, the IES Abroad Delhi Center is located within walking distance to the neighborhood’s central market, well-known in Delhi for its great restaurants. The Center provides easy access to local transportation to partner universities and your accommodations.
Features include:
Maria Stallone
IES Abroad Director
Maria Stallone has been developing and directing study abroad programs in South and Southeast Asia for more than twelve years, and has a lifelong history of international experience. Following a well-traveled childhood, Maria studied abroad in Sweden for a year as a Rotary Exchange student. She went on to spend a year at Regent’s College in London as part of her undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where she earned a B.S. She first traveled to Varanasi, India in 1993 with the prestigious Rotary Foundation Fellowship, where she began her study of Indian classical music. She completed her graduate work at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, achieving an Award of Merit in Ethnomusicology and Urdu. Her other academic distinctions include a diploma in Indian classical music and Hindi from Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi and most recently, graduate work in Thai Studies at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. Maria speaks four languages and has been the recipient of several grants and scholarships promoting her interests and research.
She plays an active role in community affairs, infusing the values of reciprocity in all her professional ventures. She was the founder and chair of Jashn Jaipur India, a business group that is engaged in philanthropic ventures in Jaipur. Other civic activities include volunteering with Help in Suffering India, ProPoor InfoTech Center United States, and Little Stars School India.
IES Abroad Staff
Sunita Kewalramani
Student Services Coordinator
IES Abroad Faculty
IES Abroad Delhi faculty are from local universities including Jawaharlal Nehru University and Delhi University.