PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Dear Resident Member:
It is my fervent hope that you enjoy this /nternational House Directory! In addition to serving as a handy reference for our large and diverse community, it describes our mission or purpose, our 85 year history, our profile, our distinguished Board of Trustees, our World Council of Alumni and the endowed scholarship funds that are provided by supporters of the House to help resident members and achieve greater diversity. Perhaps most importantly, it is Keepsake of your participation in our |. House community. We know that former resident members save their Directory throughout their lives as a way of recalling their community life and prompting memories when contacting at friends. Inevitably, they are brought out at informal gatherings of alumni members for lengthy and enjoyable sessions of “whatever happened to...?” and “do you remember when...?” often refer to the directories provided when was a resident member at |. House during my graduate studies. It is for these reasons that we have continued to print the Directory rather than move it onto our website as we have done with many other publications.
The Directoryis not a “year book” nor, since it is published each fall, a reflection of a year gone by. Rather, it anticipates a year to come and, significantly your future lives as |. House alumni and world citizens. We hope that you will find it useful throughout your residency to help knit our global community together, and that in the coming years, as you peruse its pages, you will remember with fondness your experience here, and be encouraged to contact an old friend or acquaintance, as well as support the House. Lifelong friendships and cross cultural interaction are at the heart of the |. House community experience, and this visual record —a “snapshot” of our community in 2009-10— forever preserves a time and place in our lives.
Midway through the year, an addendum will be published containing photos and information about resident members who arrive mid-term. In the back of the Directory you'll find printed the pledge, which is recited at the Candlelight Sunday Supper at the end of each academic year. This moving ceremony marks in an unforgettable way the passage of resident members from this unique community experience into your roles as global citizens. In the years to come, hope that you will read these words again from time to time as a way of renewing your International House experience and its mission in your daily lives.
Sincerely yours,
Deetlt howe
Donald L. Cuneo, President
CONTENTS
Mission Statement 1 President’s Message 2 History 4 Resident Member Statistics 6 Board of Trustees 8 World Council of Alumni 10 Resident Member Gift Campaign 13 Annual Fund 14 Resident Members 18 Staff Members 76 international House Alumni 84 Candlelight Pledge 86
The 2009-10 academic year at International House marks an important milestone in the House’s history, as it marks the LOOth anniversary of a seemingly inauspicious event which led to Its founding 85 years ago. That event was recalled by I-House originator Harry Edmonds, then secretary of the Upper Manhattan Y.M.C.A., in his memoirs:
International House was opened in September 1924, but it really had its beginning in the autumn of 1909. One frosty morning | was going up the steps in front of the Columbia Library, when | met a Chinese student coming down. | said “Good Morning.” As | passed on, | noticed out of the corner of my eye that he had stopped. So, | stopped, and went back to him. He said “Thank you for speaking to me; | have been in New York three weeks, and you are the first person who has spoken to me!”
“Well,” | said, by way of apology, “you know New York is a big place and people dont ordinarily speak unless they know you. ”
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After we had exchanged names, |asked him what and where he was studying. He told me, thanked me again, and we separated.
| went on about my errand, but had no sooner gotten around back of the Library than /realized that something extraordinary had happened. Here was a fellow who had come from the other side of the world — China, to study in America; he had been in New York three weeks and no one had spoken to him! What a tragedy!
!retraced my steps to see if|could find him, and perhaps be of some service, but he had vanished in the crowd. That evening when | went home | told my wife of my experience. She said “can’t we do something about it?”
The Edmondses began inviting foreign students to their home for simple suppers of sandwiches and coffee. These gatherings continued, and in the winter of 1910-11, the | first in a series of Sunday Suppers was held in Earl Hall at Columbia University. The tradition of Sunday Supper continued from the opening of International House in 1924 until today. Held four times during the academic year, the all-House suppers celebrate the spirit of friendship and good will among the 700 residents from 100 different countries. To mark this “Centennial of Welcomes” |-House alumni around the world have planned celebrations for this anniversary, from New York to Singapore, San Francisco to Hamburg, Boston to Florence, through the 2009-2010 academic year.
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COUNTRIES®IONSOFBIRTH OFRESIDENTMEMBERS
FALL 2009
Countries Represented 92
The following graphs show the country of birth of resident members for the fall 2009 semester organized by region.
EAST AFRICA
SOUTHERN AFRICA
SOUTH AMERICA
Sudan 3
NORTH AFRICA
WEST AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA & MEXICO
NORTH AMERICA
Uganda 2
Tanzania 1
Africa 8
1
Zimbabwe 1 Lesotho 1 South
Namibia
Mozambique 1
1
Brazil 4 Argentina
3
1
7
2
Chile 3 Venezuela
Peru
Colombia
Ecuador
Egypt 6
Morocco 5
Nigeria 7
Mexico 7
1 United States 191
El Salvador
Taiwan11
EAST ASIA
Korea21
Hong Kong 6
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Indonesia4
Singapore10
India39
SOUTH & CENTRAL ASIA
Azerbaijan 3I I Afghanistan2 Tajikistan1
MIDDLE EAST
United Arab Emirates2
Armenia1-
Cyprus 3Iraq2
Israel 7
OCEANIA
Australia5
WESTERN EUROPE
United Kingdom15
Austria3-Belgium4-
Denmark4Finland2France18Germany29
- Kazakhstan2
- Kyrgyzstan2
- Nepal5
EASTERN EUROPE
Turkey12
Saudi Arabia1
Lebanon4
Serbia & Montenegro1 �---- Russia7
New Zealand2
Slovakia1-
Ukraine4Belarus1Bulgaria2-
CARIBBEAN
- Poland 6
- Moldova1
Switzerland4
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Sweden 3
-- Spain14
Portugal1
- Norway1 - Netherlands5
- Italy 7
- Ireland2
- Iceland2
Puerto Rico1
Trinidad & Tobago1
Jamaica2
Haiti1
BOARD OFTRUSTEES
International House is governed by a Board of Trustees, whose members serve on a purely voluntary basis and devote considerable time and resources to the House and its resident members. The Trustees provide leadership and guidance in shaping policies aimed at meeting the long-term goals and mission of the House. Their expertise and influence is felt in all aspects of the community: setting financial policy, fund raising for improvements and scholarships, overseeing the upkeep of the facilities, and initiating and supporting programs and activities. Their level of participation and commitment is extraordinary.
Honorary Trustees
David Rockefeller, Chairman
Henry A. Kissinger
Abby M. O'Neill
Daisy M. Soros*
John C. Whitehead
Officers and Trustees
Chairman of the Board
Paul A. Volcker
Chairman, Executive Committee
William D. Rueckert
Oyster Management Group, LLC
President
Donald L. Cuneo*
Secretary
Kenneth M. Kramer, Esq.
Shearman & Sterling
Treasurer
Peter M. O'Neill*
Chairman Paul A. Volcker leads a meeting of the I-House Board of Trustees
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Shenyu Belsky Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Kathleen Burns
Leah Rush Cann
Paul D. Carter
Sharda Cherwoo
Ernst & Young LLP
Mary Wadsworth Darby Columbia University
Andrew H. Darrell Environmental Defense
Hans W. Decker
Paul D Downs
Jones Day
Joan R Gregory*
Peter W. Hegener eparkventures, LLC eparkprinceton, LLC
Thomas P. Hirschfeld
Halcyon Asset Management
Harvey Kipnis
OgilvyOne New York
Robert J. Krefting
The Krefting Group
Adrian G. Looney
Pfizer, Inc.
J. Kevin McCarthy
Cowen and Company, LLC
Joseph T. McLaughlin, Esq.
Bingham Mccutchen LLP
JAMS
Mary Fitzhugh Miller*
William S. Moody
Katsumi Ogawa
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
Adam Quinton
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Neil Radey
Credit Suisse
Nicholas Rostow
The State University of New York
Richard A. Simonson
Nokia, Inc.
Anthony C. Spikes*
Conquest Strategies, LLC
Susan L Stupin
The Prescott Group
Frederick M Van Sickle Columbia University
Frank G. Wisner
Patton Boggs LLP
Ross C. Youngman*
Five Oceans Asset Management
Kashif Zafar
Barclays Capital
Fareed Zakaria
Newsweek International
International Trustees
John F. Crawford, At large
Mark Eyskens*, Belgium
Blaise Halluitte*, France
Walid Ahmed Juffali, Saudi Arabia
Nand Khemka*, India
Donald D. Kummerfeld, At Large
Klaus P. Moessle*, Germany
Yuzaburo Mogi*, Japan
John Bing Sing Pek*, At large
Timothy C. Purcell, At large
Bien Kiat Tan*, Singapore
Kenneth D. Taylor, Canada
Tatsuro Toyoda*, Japan
Karin Zinkann*, Germany
Robert van Zwieten*, Singapore
Life Trustees
John R. H. Blum
Patricia M. Cloherty*
Mrs. Daniel P. Davison
Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr.
Gordon W. Evans, President Emeritus
Stephen C. Eyre
Mrs. James D. Farley
John French Ill
Mrs Ruth W. Houghton
John I. Howell
Edmond J. Nouri*
Russell S. Reynolds, Jr.
Midge Turk Richardson
Mrs. Yves Robert
Herman Rottenberg
Stanley M. Rumbaugh, Jr.
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President
Donald L. Cuneo ‘69, Trustee
Co-Chairs
Adrian G. Looney ‘92, Trustee
Klaus P. Moessle ‘85, International Trustee
Ross C. Youngman ’91, Trustee
Chair Emerita
Daisy M. Soros ’51, Honorary Trustee
Members by Country of Residence
Australia
Sam Armstrong ’90
Haroon Hassan ’03
Austria
Walter R. Springer ’69
Bangladesh
Hasna J. Moudud ’71
Belgium
Servane Bonnet ’88
Maurits Dolmans ’86 (At Large)
Erika Howard ’86 (At Large)
Alyson R. King ’00 (At Large)
Brazil
Carlos De Mathias Martins, Jr. ’93
Canada
Dany A. Comeau ’82
Susan McLaine ’56
Chile
Mario Astorga de Valenzuela ’80
Denmark
Dan V. Besjakov ’89
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard ‘94
Egypt
Aly Ahmed Raafat 56
Finland
Anna-Maija S. Lindholm '86
France
Blaise Halluitte ’70, International Trustee
Germany
Astrid Nierhoff-Fassbender ’05
Kristina Herzog '94
Niels Kemper ’03
Johannes Tyrell 05
Marek Wolek ’03 (At Large)
Karin E. Zinkann ’57, International Trustee
Ghana
David A. Asante ’72
Vincent Azumah ’00
Hong Kong
Siu Fun Pun Choy ’57
Filip Moerman ’87 (At Large)
Frank C. Wong ’81 (At Large)
Hungary
Pal Peter Toth ’87
Iceland
Svava Bernhardsdottir ’86
India
Milind S. Gadkary ’62
Anil D. Gandhi ’56
Nand Khemka ’56, International Trustee
Indonesia
Sjamsiah Achmad ’62
Subur L. Wardoyo ’99
Suzan Wardoyo '99
Italy
Stefano Bini ’06
Japan
Yuzaburo Mogi ’60, International Trustee
Yasuyuki Ohara ’70
Tatsuro Toyoda ’58, International Trustee
Iraq
Arlene Barilec ’84 (At Large)
Kenya
Richard M. Kariuki ’87
Netherlands
Willibrord F.M. van Nierop ’84
Nigeria
Austin C. Amalu ’81 (At Large)
Poland
Andrzej Swiatkowski ’73
Senegal
Toussaint Kongo-Doudou ’81(At Large)
Serbia
Sinisa N. Ruzicic ’74
KEE SL LGR RS
Singapore
Alex H. Pang '06
Bien Kiat Tan '81, International Trustee
Robert van Zwieten '88, International Trustee
South Korea
Myong-Whai Kim '60
Switzerland
Markus Hugelshofer '87 (At Large)
Karl-Detlef Safft '88 (At Large)
Martina Schmitz '86 (At Large)
Tanzania
Arthur Gwanaloli K. Mwakapugi '94
Turkey
Isabel E. Horulu '56
United Kingdom
Ayman Jarjour '00
Nicolas Kahale '81
Pankaj Kumar '89 (At Large)
United Arab Emerites
Elizabeth L. Katkin '91 (At Large)
United States
Luis Sousa Campos '03, New York (At Large)
Leah Rush Cann '88, Rhode Island, Trustee
Ross S. Cann '89, Rhode Island
Robert M Chadwick '83, District of Columbia
Lucylee Chiles '92, New York
Wellington P. Chu '88, Illinois
Karl J. Connor '95, Louisiana
Alexander M. Dake '86, New York (At Large)
Ibrahim A. Gambari '71, New York (At Large)
Joan R. Gregory '87, New York, Trustee
Zeina Hakim '04, Massachusetts (At Large)
Wolfgang Karl Heim '85, California (At Large)
Vreni A Hammes '87, New York
John Kooyman '87, New York (At Large)
Joanna Ching-Yun Lee '88, New York
Cornelis A. Los '79, California (At Large)
Peter Maramaldi '01, Massachusetts
Daphne Maramaldi '01, Massachusetts
George Mathew '04, New York
Sergei S. Mikhelson '00, New York (At Large)
Peter M. O'Neill '92, New York, Trustee
mPeter Paone '96, New York
John B. Pek '68, California, International Trustee (At Large)
Harry M. Rosen '70, New York
Herman Rottenberg, New York, Life Trustee
Marianne Sciolino '88, New York
H Clay Simpson Jr '62, New Hampshire
Harjiv Singh '02, New York (At Large)
Maya Speelmans '92, New Jersey
Ellie Spiegel, New Jersey
Sally J. Staley '80, Ohio
Werner Valeur-Jensen '46, Connecticut (At Large)
Dirk Vandewalle '82, New Hampshire (At Large)
Laura E. Watts-Patrick '93, Colorado
Juliet Wurr '89, District of Columbia
Venezuela
Jeyabalan Subbiah '83 (At Large)
Eukaris Subbiah '83
Honorary Members
Denise T. Barton '56, United States
Diane Cook, United States
Life Members
Emma R. Broisman '46, United States
Patricia M Cloherty '67, United States, Life Trustee
Mark Eyskens '57, Belgium, International Trustee
Ian H. Fraser '91
Marta & John Friesen '48, Canada
Barbara Grace '52, United States
Mohammed I. Khan '55, Philippines (At Large)
Mohammed Kia '46, United Kingdom
Clemens Kuechler '87, Germany
Zlata Paces '53, New York (At Large)
Gustav Szabo '51, New York
Lucia K Whitmarsh '40, United States
World Council ofAlumni
RESIDENT MEMBERS
Wit _ Sevinj Abdullayeva Columbia University, Social Work e Azerbaijan
lrine Abuladze Columbia University, Social Work e Georgia
Evalyne Achan Columbia University, Human Rights e Uganda
Solomon Adebayo Columbia University, Journalism e Nigeria
Mohsin Afzal Columbia University, Business Administration e Pakistan
Apoorv Agarwal Columbia University, Computer Science e India
ms Mohamed Ahmed New York University, Physical Therapy ° Egypt
Rahul Airon CUNY/Baruch College, Business Administration e India
Ana Aizpun Marcitilach Roberto Clemente Center, Family Therapy Spain
Aitag Ajangzad CU/Teachers College, Music & Music Education e United Kingdom
Hamza Akasbi Columbia University, Operations Research © Morocco
Nelly Akobia Columbia University, Social Work e Georgia
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EvanAntonellis
Manhattan SchoolofMusic, Classical Composition
• UnitedStates
Bassel Ariss
ColumbiaUniversity, Operations Research
• UnitedStates
Astrid Grace Atienza
CU/TeachersCollege, MeasurementsandEvaluation
• UnitedStates
Emmanouil Avgerinos
ColumbiaUniversity, Operations Research
• Greece
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Tavis Apramian
ColumbiaUniversity, NarrativeMedicine
• Canada
Hilary Armstrong
CU/TeachersCollege, Applied Physiology
• UnitedStates
Sandra Atler
ColumbiaUniversity, Human Rights Law
• Sweden
Marina Badillo
ColumbiaUniversity, SocialWork
• UnitedStates
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Maria Arellano Piedra
CU/TeachersCollege, Clinical Psychology
• Colombia/UnitedStates
Sam Armstrong
NS/MannesCollegeofMusic, PianoPerformance
• UnitedKingdom
Sharath Avadoot Gururaj
ColumbiaUniversity, ComputerScience
•India
Payam Bahamin
ColumbiaUniversity, Financial Engineering
• Cyprus
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Justin Benson
ColumbiaUniversity, Operations Research
• UnitedStates
Marie Bessesen
ManhattanSchoolof Music, Clarinet
• Denmark
Shruti Bhutada
CU/TeachersCollege, OrganizationalPsychology
• India
Shannon Bishop CU/Teachers College, TESOL
• SouthAfrica
Anne Berke
ColumbiaUniversity, Film
•UnitedStates
Bharat Bhalla
ColumbiaUniversity, Statistics
• India
Annelise Bianchini
Amer Academy ofDramatic Arts,Acting
• UnitedStates
IanBlood
CU/TeachersCollege, AppliedLinguistics
• UnitedStates
MariaJose Bermeo CU/Teachers College, InternationalEducational Development •Ecuador
Pravin Bhutada
ColumbiaUniversity, ComputerScience
• India
Rohit Bijlani
Fordham/Business, Quantitative Finance
• India
Rainer Boehm CUNY/QueensCollege, Jazz Piano
• Germany
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Jason Bryslawskyj CUNY/Graduate Center, Physics e United States
Nicole Bullock Columbia University, Biotechnology e United States
Rebecca Burton Columbia University, International & Public Affairs e United States
Pedro Cadenas NS/Social Research, Economics e Venezuela
GregoryCallus Columbia University, Journalism e United Kingdom
Heather Campbell CU/Teachers College, Speech Pathology e United States
Isik Canayak
CUNY/Brooklyn College, Radio&TV © Turkey
Ryan Cannon Columbia University, Psychology e United States
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Laura Cantekin CU/Teachers College, International Educational Development © United States
Joseph Carlani Columbia University, Real Estate Development e United States
Lee Carlin Columbia University, Undecided e |srael/United States, Israel
Gregory Carpenter Columbia University, Chemical Engineering e United States
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Christine Carter
Manhattan School of Music, Musical Arts
• Canada
Hilary Chadwick
United Nations, Public Information
• United States
Pantelis Charalambous
CU/Teachers College, TESOL
• Cyprus
Burt Chen
New York University, Real Estate
• Taiwan/United States
Felix Castellanos-Suarez
CUNY/City College, Biology
• Colombia
Sarohini Chahal
New York University, Educational Leadership
• Fiji/United States
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Panagiotis Charitou
CUNY/Baruch College, Business Administration
• Cyprus
Jian Chen
Columbia University, Electrical Engineering
• China
Diya Chacko
Columbia University, Earth and Environmental Science
Journalism
• United States
Yam Ki Chan
Columbia University, International Development
• Hong Kong/United States, Hong Kong
Karim Cheaib
Columbia University, Operations Research
• Lebanon
Szuhan Chen
CU/Teachers College, Arts Administration
• Taiwan
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YunjieChen
TheJuilliardSchool, Piano
• China
Cindy Cheung
CU/Teachers College, Math Education
• UnitedStates
SungmoonCho
ColumbiaUniversity, Architecture
• Republicof Korea
ElizaChon
ColumbiaUniversity, InternationalAffairs
• UnitedStates
MyronCheng
ColumbiaUniversity, OperationsResearch
• UnitedStates
JerinaChiang
• Singapore
llhwaChoi
ColumbiaUniversity, Psychology
• Republicof Korea
Bryan Chonto
ColumbiaUniversity, Sociology
• UnitedStates
AndrewCheon
ColumbiaUniversity, PoliticalScience
• Republicof Korea/Canada
Hyun-Binn Cho
ColumbiaUniversity, PoliticalScience
• Republicof Korea
Nazgul Cholponbaeva
ColumbiaUniversity, SocialWork
• Kyrgyzstan
StephanieChoo
ColumbiaUniversity, Economics& Political Science
• Singapore
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Shivani Desai
Divya Devatha Columbia University, Columbia University, Public Administration Architecture e United States e India
Vineet Dhindsa New York University, Human Resource Management e India
Camila Diaz
Katharina Diel CU/Teachers College, Columbia University, International Educational Law Development © Colombia e Germany
Rajat Dixit Columbia University, Computer Science e India
Ayse Dogan
Helena Dona Duran CUNY/Hunter College, Columbia University, Media and Integrated Arts Mathematics of Finance © Turkey e Colombia a a
Bogdan Dulu
loana Dumitrescu NS/Mannes College of Music, CUNY/Baruch College, Piano Quantitative Methods and e Romania Modeling © Romania
Lhundup Dorjee New York University, Biology e |ndia/Tibet
Jan-Krzysztof DuninWasowicz Columbia University, Law e France
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Sayaka Eto
Lauren Evans
CUNY/Baruch College, CUNY/Graduate Center, Business Administration Public Health e Japan e United States
Peter Faggen Columbia University, East Asian Languages and Cultures © United States
Cao Fang
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Christiane Farqui
Columbia University, CU/Teachers College, SocialBusiness Administration Organizational Psychology e China e Brazil/United States, Brazil
Mohammed Fahad Faruqui
Columbia University, Journalism @ Pakistan
Oussama Fatri ma
Myrthe Feddema
Columbia University, Council of The European Financial Engineering Union, Public Policy Manage© Morocco ment © The Netherlands y
Raquel Fernandez Porras
Mohit Fertig
Columbia University, NS/Social Research, Business Finance e Costa Rica e Germany
Michael Fernandez Columbia University, Mechanical Engineering e United States
Anne Fetting DZ Bank, Banking e Germany
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Marcelo Fuenzalida
Bethany Fustos Columbia University, NS/Drama, International Affairs Acting e Chile e United States
Sara Gaebler CU/Teachers College, Education of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing @ United States
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Peter Gall CU/Teachers College, Manhattan School of Music, Economics and Education Jazz Drums e Georgia e Germany
Bradley Gallo Columbia University, Broadcast Journalism e United States
Yuanda Gao
Clara Garcia Columbia University, Columbia University, Mechanical Engineering Quantitative Methods in the e China Social Sciences © Spain
Javier Garcia Private Study, Guitar e Spain
LuisEmilioGarcia
PeterGeggier Columbia University, eGermany Mathematics e Spain
Stephanie Geggier New York University, Chemistry e Germany
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StephenGray
ColumbiaUniversity, InternationalAffairs eNewZealand
ChaseGrayson
ColumbiaUniversity, RealEstateDevelopment eUnitedStates
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EugeniaGusilov ColumbiaUniversity, InternationalAffairs ©Moldova/Romania
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ColumbiaUniversity, FinancialEngineering eMorocco
AmmanuelHaile-Leul ColumbiaUniversity, Epidemiology eUnitedStates
ZubairHakim
ColumbiaUniversity, InternationalAffairs eAfghanistan/UnitedStates
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JungMinHan NewYorkUniversity, TESOL eRepublicofKorea
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Rika Hitomi
• Japan
Michelle Hodara
CU/Teachers College, Economics and Education
• United States
Kevin Holt
Columbia University, Africana Studies
• United States
Yasunobu Hitomi
Columbia University, Computer Science
• Japan
Florian Haefner
Manhattan School of Music, Jazz Piano
• Germany
Michael Holt
Columbia University, Architecture
• United Kingdom
Leinee Hornbeck
CU/Teachers College, Organizational Psychology
• United States
Gregory Hoyt
Manhattan School of Music, Classical Voice
• United States
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Shawn Ho
Columbia University, Law
• Singapore
Matthew Hogben
Columbia University, Economic Policy Management
• Australia
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Pavlina Horakova
Manhattan School of Music, Classical Voice
• Czech Republic
Chia-Yu Hsu
Columbia University, Computer Science
• Taiwan
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Chinyere lroegbunam ‘
Columbia University, Law e Nigeria
Ruth ishimwe
Columbia University, Earth & Environmental Engineering e Nigeria/Rwanda
Mehmet Isik
Columbia University, Mechanical Engineering © Turkey
Samir Ismayilov Yeshiva University, Law e Azerbaijan
Koichi Ito
Columbia University, Economics e Japan
Andrew Jacobs Columbia University, Architecture e United States
Yacoob Jaffar
Levin Institute, International Finance e South Africa
Varungopal Jalan
Columbia University, Computer Science e India
Quentin Jallerat
Columbia University, Biomedical Engineering e France
Nazibrola Janezashvili
Columbia University, Human Rights e Georgia
Columbia University, Conflict Resolution e Lebanon/Brazil
Melissa Jean The Juilliard School, Jazz Trombone e United States
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Roopa Kakarlapudi Columbia University, Electrical Engineering e India
Dean Kakazu
Columbia University, Business Administration e United States
Khalid Kalbat
Columbia University, Electrical Engineering e United Arab Emirates
Noel Kanalley CUNY/Hunter College, Theater e United States
Sang Yop Kang
Columbia University, Law e Republic of Korea
Jeet Kapadia
Columbia University, Construction Management e India
Karyn Kaplan
Columbia University, Human Rights e United States
Ambereen Karamat School ofVisual Arts, Art Criticism and Writing e Pakistan
Babe Kawaii-Bogue CU/Teachers College, Clinical and Counseling Psychology e United States
Tingzhu Ke
Columbia University, Operations Research e China
Yuka Karasawa
Columbia University, International Affairs © Japan ys
Jan Keil NS/Social Research, Economics e Germany
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Jeffrey Klug
Columbia University, International Affairs e United States
Katherine Koenigsknecht Columbia University, Latin America & Caribibbean Regional Studies © United States
Yuriko Koide e Japan
Magda Kobakhidze CU/Teachers College, Education e Georgia
Neha Kothari Columbia University, Computer Science e India ye
Benjamin Kohl Columbia University, Mathematical Finance e France
Alla Korzh CU/Teachers College, International Educational Development © Ukraine
Julia Kotlyar Columbia University, Economic and Political Development e Ukraine/United States
Anupam Kodangada New York University, Music Technology e India
Naohisa Koide Columbia University, Climate & Society © Japan
Elizabeth Kosloff /&
Columbia University, Social Work e United States
Sofia Kotsou Columbia University, Financial Engineering e Greece
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Elizabeth LaBarbera
‘Chine Labbe
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Maria Lahuerta Columbia University, Columbia University, Columbia University, Environmental Science/Policy Journalism Global Health e United States © France e Spain
Sumreni Lala
Andrew Lampard
Guido Lang Capgemini, Columbia University, CUNY/Graduate Center, Information Systems Digital Media Business/Information Systems e India e Canada/United States e Germany
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Camila Le-Bert
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