Leadership and Staff
Carol L. Mandzik, MBA
Director of International Programs & Services
Tel: +1 (856) 452-2814
Email: carol.mandzik@rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- International undergraduate and graduate student recruitment
- Agency-based recruitment and agency RFPs
- Undergraduate international admissions applications review
- Study abroad, faculty exchange, institutional agreements, MOU/MOAs
- U.S. institutional partnering: community colleges, university agreements
Philip Espiritu, BA
Senior Program Coordinator
Tel: +1 (856) 225-6832
Email: philip.espiritu@camden.rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- DSO, F1 Visa advisor to prospective and current students
- International student advisor to new and current students
- New I-20s issuance, CPT/OPT processing
- New student orientation, event planning and execution
Christian Socquet, BA DSO
F1 Visa Specialist
Email: cs2159@camden.rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- DSO, F1 Visa Specialist
- F1 Adviser to new and current students
- CPT/OPT/RCL and Case Management of RGlobal E-Forms
Cameron Cook
Program Coordinator – Study Abroad
Tel: +1 (856) 225-2883
Email: cameron.cook@rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- Manage faculty-led and student exchange programs
- Student advisor to prospective and current study abroad participants
- Certifying Gilman Scholarship Advisor
- Pre-departure orientations, workshop & event planning
Linda Cotero, MA
International Undergraduate Admissions Specialist
Email: lc1374@camden.rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- International undergraduate application review and admission
- Foreign Course Evaluation – secondary education credentials
- Prospective student communication and outreach
Christina Kwon, MA
International Undergraduate Admissions Specialist
Email: ck933@camden.rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- International undergraduate application review and admission
- Foreign course evaluation – secondary education credentials
- Prospective student communication and outreach
Atharv Jagdish Patwardhan
Student Ambassador & MSDS, Class of 2026
Email: ap2476@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Responsibilities:
- Administrative support to OIS Department and international students
- Data specialist, technical support specialization
General Contact Info & Mailing Address:
Rutgers University–Camden
Office of International Students
215 N. 3rd Street, Room 112
Camden, New Jersey 08102 USA
Tel: +1 (856) 225-6832
General Inquiries: ois@camden.rutgers.edu
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EST USA