Kathy Quispe
Assistant Director Of International Student And Scholar Services
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolKathy Quispe is an international student services leader with 12 years of experience guiding F-1 and J-1 students through immigration, academic, and professional milestones. As Assistant Director at Pomona College she serves as a DSO/ARO, manages SEVIS data quality, and designs programs that support students’ legal, financial, and social success within a liberal arts environment. She previously led and trained teams at UCLA Extension, improving processes for I-20 issuance, compliance audits, and student advising. Kathy combines frontline advising with crisis response and cross-department collaboration, helping students navigate everything from OPT and CPT to DMV, banking, and tax filing. Her academic background in comparative education and TESL/TEFL equips her to support diverse linguistic and cultural needs while translating complex immigration rules into practical guidance. Colleagues value her as a student advocate who blends operational rigor with empathetic, community-focused programming.
12 years of coding experience
Certificate, TESL/TEFL - Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language, Certificate, TESL/TEFL - Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language at UCLA ExtensionMaster of Arts (M.A.), Social Science and Comparative Education, Master of Arts (M.A.), Social Science and Comparative Education at University of California, Los Angeles
English, Spanish
Github Skills (21)
google-mobile-ads10
sdk10
google10
android10
mobile-ads10
admob10
ads10
kubernetes9
python9
cross-posting9
react9
wordpress-plugin8
wordpress8
medium8
java8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
accesscode-2-1/unit-2
May 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:63 PRs, 191 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
accesscode-2-1/unit-1
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Unit 1 lessons and materials
Contributions:125 commits, 11 PRs, 107 pushes in 1 month
javaunit-1unit
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