Katie Pratt (she/her)
Student/Program Assistant
Katie Pratt is a student/program assistant at the Language Program Office (LPO) specializing in MEDLI (Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute), MULTI (Summer Multilanguage Seminar), Summer Intensive Portuguese Institute (SIPI) and ProjectGO (Project Global Officer). She is an undergraduate student majoring in International Studies with an emphasis on global security and Dance. Along with working at the LPO, Katie is the cohort representative for the 2026 Dance Department graduating class, volunteers as a Peer Mentor within the Dance Department, and teaches ballet at Storybook Ballet. She is also proficient in Spanish and hopes to become fluent at the end of her four years at UW-Madison. Outside of the university, Katie enjoys spending time outside by the lakes, discovering new places to eat, and travelling to her hometown in Houston, Texas.
Kerry Uniyal (she/her)
Multilanguage Program Coordinator
Language Program Office
L50 Pyle Center
Kerry Uniyal is the Intensive Summer Multilanguage Seminar Coordinator. She holds an MA in French and Francophone Studies with a concentration in French Translation and Interpretation from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India. She has a BA from UW-Madison where she completed a double major in French and Languages and Cultures of Asia, and a Certificate in South Asian Studies. In 2011, she studied and interned abroad in India through UW and has been involved in international education and language learning programs ever since. Prior to her role as Multilanguage Coordinator, she worked as a Program Advisor at the Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA) for study abroad programs in Asia, Australia, and the Middle East, as well as for customized faculty-led programs worldwide. She is also the Program Coordinator for the Middle Eastern & Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI). Kerry speaks Hindi, French, and has studied some Spanish and Mandarin, and is currently learning Persian.