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Lesley Davis
Assistant Dean, International Programs
Maurer School of Law, IU Bloomington
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Aliza Frame
Director, International Student & Scholar Services
Office of International Affairs, IU Indianapolis
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David Heard
Equity Specialist, Training and Education
Office of Equal Opportunity, IU Indianapolis
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Ann Kimble-Hill
Assistant Research Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, IU School of Medicine
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Sara Ko-Ada
Associate Director of Student Services & Career Coach
Kelley School of Business, IU Bloomington
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Constance Peterson-Miller
Director, Office of Admissions
IU South Bend
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Domonic Potorti
Senior Student Advisor
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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Rendy Schrader
Director, Student & Scholar Advising
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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Valérie Bruchon Scott
Co-Director
Office of Study Abroad and Global Awareness, IU Southeast
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Mary Upton
Associate Director, Scholar Services
Office of International Affairs, IU Indianapolis
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Becca Trestler
Assistant Director, Special Programs
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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Daniel Whitmer
Associate Director, Sponsored Student Services
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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Teresa Witcher
Senior Scholar Advisor
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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Kenny Hertling
Assistant Director, Organizational Misconduct
Office of Student Conduct, IU Bloomington
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Christi Basile
Mental Health Specialist
Counseling and Psychological Services, Student Health Center, IU Bloomington
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Erin Gahimer
Assistant Director, International Admissions
Office of International Services, IU Bloomington
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