Our International Student Success Ambassadors plan and host interactive and relevant events for all LA&PS international students, and also serve as Peer Mentors for all LA&PS first year international students.
Get acquainted with our amazing team members below, and don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or comments. We're here to help!
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Connect with us!
Contact our team anytime with questions, feedback or just to say hi at lapsint@yorku.ca.
International Student Success Ambassadors and Study Abroad Assistant
![Headshot of Kiranpreet Bhatia](https://www.yorku.ca/laps/wp-content/uploads/sites/44/2023/10/Kiranpreet-Bhatia.png)
Kiranpreet Bhatia
International Student Success Ambassador, Student Engagement
Bachelor of Commerce
Fun fact: I am a proud CEO of the baking company, and by CEO, I mean “Chief Eating Officer,” as my cakes are real stand-up comedy performers in the kitchen.
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René Bresar
Study Abroad Assistant
Double Major in Communication & Media Studies and Italian Studies
Fun fact: I could’ve been a professional tennis player if I was just better.
![Headshot of Camila Nakamura](https://www.yorku.ca/laps/wp-content/uploads/sites/44/2023/10/Camila-Nakamura.png)
Camila Nakamura
International Student Success Ambassador, Orientation and Transition
Economics
Fun fact: I can play piano and guitar.
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OluwaJuwon Olofe
International Student Success Ambassador, Student Success
Law and Society
Fun fact: I love programming/coding and playing the piano.
LA&PS International Unit
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Dina Meghdadi
Manager, International Student Success and Engagement
mdina@yorku.ca
Fun fact: I used to be a Flamenco dance teacher in my previous life.
Fun fact: I’ve lived abroad in both Italy and Australia!
Fun fact: I am a huge fan of zombie movies, mainly because the genre leads me to ponder various questions about human fragility and resilience. Either way, I would love to play a zombie, preferably alongside a zombie dog. Just saying…
Fun fact: I am a licensed rock climber and I want to climb a mountain one day, although I am afraid of heights.