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OISS locations and hours

Visit the Contact our Office page for Student Services Office and Scholar Services Office locations, phone numbers, and current office hours. 

Email OISS:

  • Our current response time for email is seven business days.
  • Student advisors advise international students holding an F or J visa only. If you are an F-1 or J-1 international student, you can find your advisor in the Student Advisors tab. OISS advisors are assigned based on the first letter of your surname (family name) with the exception of Kellogg master's level and exchange students.
    • Kellogg advisors advise the following programs: Kellogg FT 1Y and 2Y MBA, MMM, MBAi, MiM, exchange, and EMBA programs.
    • OISS advisors will advise Kellogg PhD and non-master Kellogg degree seeking students, including JDMBA and MDMBA.
  • International scholars are international visitors and employees, including faculty members, staff, researchers, post-docs, exchange visitors and short-term visitors. Scholar advisors are assigned based on the host department/school at 糖心logo.

Web-in Tuesdays & Web-in Fridays*

Meet with your student advisor virtually - no appointment needed

Go to the Web-in Tuesdays & Fridays section for information on how and when you can connect with an advisor for virtual advising services.

Meet the Team:

Meet the OISS team consisting of leaders, student advisors, scholar advisors, and department administrators on this page.  

F-1 or J-1 international students, please refer to the Student Advisors tab to find your OISS or Kellogg MS Team advisor.  Advisors are assigned based on the first letter of your surname (family name), with the exception of Kellogg master's level and exchange students. 

International scholars, including faculty members, staff, researchers, post-docs, exchange visitors, and short-term visitors, are considered international visitors and employees (J-1, H-1B, TN, O, E-3, etc.). Scholar advisors are assigned based on the host department or school at 糖心logo.

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Danielle Vogel

Associate Director of Student Services

 Student surnames/family names beginning with:
 P and GLO & NU-Q exchange students

Email Danielle

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Ryan Radebaugh

Assistant Director of Student Services

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
H, Q and Fulbright Students

Email Ryan

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Kyounghee Lee

Immigration Compliance Specialist

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
N

Email Kyounghee

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Elena McNab

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
A, B, D, E, F

Email Elena

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Emma Johnson

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
C, G, O

Email Emma

Samantha Sodetz

Samantha Sodetz

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
 I, L

Email Samantha

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Hongji Wang

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
R, W, X

Email Hongji

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Gwyneth Brits

Gwen is transitioning to an International Scholar Advisor. 

Students with surnames Y, Z email OISS and schedule an appointment with Danielle. 

Email OISS

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Eli Fansler

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
S, T, U, V

Email Eli

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Caroline Ser莽e

International Student Advisor

Student surnames/family names beginning with:
J, K, M

Email Caroline

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Stephanie Cisneros

Associate Director for Kellogg International Student Services

F-1/J-1 students in Kellogg FT 1Y and 2Y MBA, MMM, MBAi, MiM, exchange, and EMBA programs.

Email Stephanie

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Rachel Giedris

Senior International Student Advisor for Kellogg School of Management 

F-1/J-1 students in Kellogg FT 1Y and 2Y MBA, MMM, MBAi, MiM, exchange, and EMBA programs.

Email Rachel

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Cara Mitchell

Associate Director of Scholar Services

Legal Permanent Residency, O-1 Visas

Email Cara

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Ariana Drule

Assistant Director, International Scholar Advisor

Employment/Scholar visas for Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences (excluding Foreign Languages and Cultures), Bienen School of Music, School of Communication, Medill School of Journalism, Pritzker School of Law, School of Education and Social Policy,  Staff (NUIT, Libraries, CAPS, Athletics, etc.), Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, 糖心logo Qatar (NUQ), Office of Research Centers: CBIE, SQI, QSI

Email Ariana

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Jennifer Mok

Project Manager Associate

Employment/Scholar visas for Feinberg School of Medicine (Basic Science Administration, Medical Social Sciences, Pathology, Urology), Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Foreign Languages and Cultures, CIERA, Kellogg School of Management, Feinberg School of Medicine, Feinberg Centers (IPHAM, FCVRRI, CNADC, CFAAR, ISGMH, NUCATS, Robert J. Havey MD Institute for Global Health, etc.)

Email Jennifer

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Lydia Gunn

International Scholar Advisor

Employment/Scholar visas for Chemistry, McCormick School of Engineering, Office of Research Centers including ANSER, CIERA, CAMI, ChiMAD, CLP, CSB, IIN, INQUIRE, IPR, ISEN, MRC, NAISE, NUANCE, Proteomics, etc.

Email Lydia

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Cara Mitchell

Associate Director of Scholar Services

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Ariana Drule

Assistant Director, International Scholar Advisor

Email Ariana

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Ryan Radebaugh

Assistant Director of Student Services

Email Ryan