Kim has worked at International Gateways for more than 26 years. As the Associate Director, she facilitates the operations of International Gateways programs. With a long background in teaching English, she has had the opportunity to connect with students from around the world, and she studied history at the University of California, San Diego and has an MA in TESOL from Seattle University. In her spare time, Kim likes to cook, eat and learn about new cultures.

kim.green@sjsu.edu

Marwa Abbas is the Semester at SJSU Manager at International Gateways. She recruits students overseas and helps with SAS Admission, course registration and selection. She has been working at International Gateways for 12 years and SJSU for 18 years. She received her M.A. in TESOL from San Jose State University. She has traveled to more than 10 different countries. She enjoys skiing with her family. She used to be on the National Team of Swimming in Egypt.

marwa.abbas@sjsu.edu

AJ is the Custom Programs Specialist at SJSU International Gateways, where he helps design and manage customized academic and professional programs for global partners.

With a background in Industrial & Systems Engineering from SJSU and five years of U.S. Army service, he brings a practical, global perspective to program planning, partner coordination, and student experience. His international background and travels across Europe, Asia, and North America support his work connecting partners with opportunities at SJSU and in Silicon Valley.

 

noman.jilani@sjsu.edu

Yi joined the International Gateways Admissions team in February 2022. After graduating from Santa Clara University, she served in Jesuit Volunteer Corps and AmeriCorps, assisting first-generation students in Newark, NJ throughout their college application process. In her free time, Yi enjoys travelling and spending time outdoors. 

yi.kang@sjsu.edu