She has been travelling internationally since she studied abroad in Italy while pursuing a degree at the University of Florida. To date, she has traveled to Spain, England, France, Amsterdam, Belgium, Israel, Canada, China, Japan, Greece and Switzerland. Jorie won the Internationalizing the Curriculum Grant through Santa Fe College and accompanied the study abroad program to China, with a stop in Japan, to bring an intercultural perspective to her career classes. As a result of that grant, Jorie incorporated international business protocols into her class and students have learned the proper way to dress, dine, negotiate, and communicate with professionals from different cultures. She led the 2017 study abroad program to Japan.