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Alethea Chittenden serves as Senior Administrator in the Academic Division at the University of Otago, based in Dunedin. She is part of the Student Experience department, supporting key student administration functions such as the Course Advice Service within Admissions and Enrolment. Her role contributes to essential services including student advising on courses, admissions processes, and enrolment support. Contact details for Alethea include direct dial +64 3 471 6310.
Beyond her administrative responsibilities, Alethea Chittenden has engaged extensively with the Dunedin arts scene, participating in local musical theatre productions for over 20 years. She has portrayed characters including Miss Andrew in the Taieri Musical and DKCM production of Mary Poppins, Lady of the Lake in Monty Python's Spamalot, Madame Morrible in Wicked, Mother Superior in Sister Act the Musical, and Tanya in Mamma Mia presented by East Otago Musical Theatre.