The Office of International Students welcomes applicants from around the world who choose Rutgers University-Camden for its high-quality programs, top 100 national ranking, expert faculty, and friendly campus.  Our international student body comprises more than 200 international students from over 52 countries.  You will be proud to have the Rutgers name on your resume, a brand recognized around the world so consider applying to our campus and join our motivated, talented student body.  Contact one of our knowledgeable, friendly staff members. Rutgers Smart, Camden Strong.

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Carol L. Mandzik, MBA
Director of International Programs & Services
Tel:  +1 (856) 452-2814
Email:  carol.mandzik@rutgers.edu

Responsibilities:

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

Cameron Cook
Program Coordinator – Study Abroad
Email:  learning.abroad@camden.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