Olivia Ellis, an Education Abroad Advisor, advises for the Colleges of Business & Economics and Engineering, though she has past experience advising for the university's colleges of Communication and Information, Design, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Nursing, Public Health, and Social Work. Olivia also oversees and coordinates UK EA Scholarships and serves as the University of Kentucky Staff Senate Chair (2021-2023).

Olivia earned her Bachelor's degree in International Affairs and German Studies at Transylvania University and completed her Master's degree in Diplomacy and International Commerce from the University of Kentucky's Patterson School.

As an active member of the international education field, Olivia has attended several conferences hosted by NAFSA, Diversity Abroad, and Forum. She is also a member of the NAFSA Academy for International Education Class 17.​