AMIS Board of Directors
Karen Reynolds, President, North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brian Seungjae Yoo, Vice-President, Product Manager, Delta Airlines
Zebekiah Bortner, Treasurer, Senior Tax Manager, RFA Management
Patricia Hibbard, Secretary, Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church
Heidy Brusitus, Kiwanis Club of Atlanta
Robert J. Taylor, IV, Northside Kiwanis Club
Mitch Costley, North Avenue Presbyterian Church
John Hibbard, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church
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Andra Martin, Ebenezer Baptist Church
Mesha Marie Ward, CEO LeClass Events LLC
Petar Ivusic Araya, MBA Candidate, Georgia State University
Jesse Hancock, Teacher, Northview High School
Sam (Hongkil) Kim, Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
Rev. Irene Wong, AMIS Executive Director
Academic Advisory Board
Marisa Atencio, Ed.D. (Chair)
Assistant Dean and Director of Global Education
Oglethorpe University
Veronique Barnes
Associate Director, ISSS
Georgia State University
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Intensive English Program,
Georgia State University
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Kathryn Gaylord-Miles
Director, ISSS
Kennesaw State University
Katia Kushano
Adjunct Professor, ESL
Beulah Heights University
Kate Kirk
Assistant Director, ISSS
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Dr. Ria Martin
Director of Intercultural and Global Services
Columbia Theological Seminary
Sandra McQueen
Past-President
GA Association of Fulbright Scholars
Adria Motiwalla
Student Support Coordinator, Language Institute
Georgia Institute of Technology
Director, ISSS
Georgia State University
Laura Ochs
International Student and Study Aboard Advisor
Agnes Scott College
Kirsten Schaetzel, Ph.D.
English Language Specialist
Emory University School of Law
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Over 200 volunteers and donors of diverse faith and community backgrounds make our ministry a welcomed gift to international students and scholars. Our volunteers are blessed in return by the richness of international friendship.
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