Meet the Staff!

Student Services - Application & Admission 

Kate Neimeister
Manager, Student Services
kneimeis@uci.edu

Kirsty Evaldez
International Admissions Coordinator
evaldezk@uci.edu

Ellis Diaz
International Admissions Coordinator
ediazher@exchange.uci.edu

Myra Sasahara
Student Affairs Specialist
msasahar@uci.edu

Jojo Mason
Student Affairs Specialist
jmmason@uci.edu

Student Services - Immigration Advising

Chrissy Schmid
Manager, International Student Advising (PDSO)
schmidca@uci.edu

Mimi Anderson
International Student Advisor / DSO
yangmm@uci.edu

Danny Hsing
International Student Advisor / DSO
hsingd@uci.edu

Student Services - Health Insurance & Wellness Advising

Michael Sciarappa​
​Student Wellness and Support Advisor
msciarap@uci.edu

Karen Tseng
Student Affair Specialist
ptseng1@uci.edu​

Student Services - Academic Advising

Christian Eno
Senior Academic Advisor
enoc@uci.edu

Josh Weston
Academic Advising Supervisor 
jbweston@uci.edu

Rowena Santos
Senior Academic Counselor
rssantos@uci.edu

Scott Sutherland
Academic Advising
sutherls@uci.edu

ESL & TEFL Programs

Brad Gilpin
Director
bgilpin@uci.edu

Katie Pugel
Academic Coordinator
cupugel@uci.edu

Schuylar Ward
Program Coordinator
srward@uci.edu

Lauren Sakakibara
Program Coordinator
lsakakib@uci.edu

Student Life & Activities

Bridgette Jeffcoat
Manager, Student Life & Activities
jeffcoat@uci.edu

Tiffany Ruvalcaba
Student Life & Activities Coordinator
ruvalcat@exchange.uci.edu

Kimberly Castellanos
Student Life & Activities Coordinator
​kecastel@uci.edu