Sheila A. Carter
Executive Director
312.369.7187
scarter@colum.edu

Scott Tharp
Coordinator
312.369.8567
stharp@colum.edu

DEPARTMENT
CONTACTS:

Kimberly Weatherly
Director
African-American
Cultural Affairs
312.369.7994
kweatherly@colum.edu

Yoonshin Park
Coordinator
Asian-American
Cultural Affairs
312.369.8664
ypark@colum.edu

Gigi Posejpal
Assistant Dean
International Student
Affairs
312.369.7458
gposejpal@colum.edu

Daniel Aranda
Director
Latino Cultural Affairs
312.369.7812
daranda@colum.edu

K. Bradford
Coordinator
LGBTQ Office of
Culture and Community
312.369.8594
kbradford@colum.edu

GENERAL OFFICE CONTACT INFO:

multiculturalaffairs@colum.edu

P. 312.369.7569

F. 312.369.8465

Organizations

The international student community at Columbia College, whose present population is 230 from 45 countries worldwide, is represented by four recognized student clubs and organization. Presently, there is only one recognized international student group namely:

International Student Organization

ISO Profile: Welcome to the International Student Organizations at Columbia College Chicago. The purpose of The International Student Organization is to:

foster academic and co-curriculum activities, events and programs for foreign students studying at Columbia College,

help acclimatize new and on-going students to college environment,

development on and off campus programs with an aim of fostering better scholarly opportunities for prospective foreign students to Columbia College, and

encourage participation of Columbia College students in all or most of ISO - Columbia College events and many other academic related opportunities as desired.

Membership

Membership in ISO - Columbia College is open to all Columbia College students unless otherwise amended in this constitution through an executive committee.

Officers

The executive Committee of ISO consist of an Executive President, a vice president, a secretary general, an editor-in chief for The Columbia Passport (formerly known as The Foreign and or International Spotlight Newsletter) and a treasurer (or funds director). Further, the management team of ISO - Columbia College shall consist of three SOC representatives and an advisory committee of five members.