Contact Us!
Your International Education Office staff are here to assist you before you arrive and during your time at Conestoga College.
Contact us by mail, telephone , email or visit our office on the second floor of the Student/Client Services Building, Conestoga College, Doon Campus, 299 Doon Valley Drive, Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 4M4.
Our office hours are: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. We are closed on weekends and all statutory holidays
We look forward to welcoming you to Canada and Conestoga College!
Admissions Staff
Anita Couto
Manager, Admissions
Anita manages the day-to-day operations of the Admissions Office.
Email: acouto@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.3698
Paula Lemieux
Admissions Officer
Paula assists students with the admissions process including fees and payments. She provides information on requirements for admission, evaluates and processes international transcripts and generates letters of acceptance.
Email: plemieux@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.2442
Julie Duchaine
Admissions Assistant
Julie assists the Admissions Officer with the admissions procedure and processes international student applications.
Email: jduchaine@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.3225
Tammi Mugford
Admissions Clerk
Tammi provides support to the International Admissions team and assists students with general requests.
Email: tmugford@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.3307
Support Services Staff
Jan Bockmaster
Manager, Support Services
Jan manages the day-to-day operation of the Support Services Office.
Email: jbockmaster@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.2356
Janet Parrish
Support Services Officer
Janet assists students with Homestay, Conestoga Residence and off-campus housing as well as the mandatory student health insurance program. She organizes orientation for our post-secondary students and provides support to students on a day-to-day basis.
Email: jparrish@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.2348
Brianne Kostal
Student Services Officer
Brianne provides day-to-day non-academic advice and guidance to students with particular expertise in Study Permits, Work Permits, Co-op Work Permits, visas and immigration. She also organizes a variety of student success workshops.
Email: bkostal@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.3690
Katrina Jacome
Administrative Support Clerk
Katrina is often the first point of contact for students when they call, email or drop by the International Office. She helps direct enquires to the appropriate person or department and assists with the day-to-day administrative duties of the office.
Email: wwed@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext. 3556
Samantha Lichtenheldt
Activities Coordinator
Samantha organizes monthly activities and events for International students and assists with Orientations. She is responsible for our social media including the International Facebook page.
Email: slichtenheldt@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.3556
Adminstration Staff
Alan Vaughan
Vice President, Enrolment Management and International Education
Email: avaughan@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext.2342
Martha Valencia
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President, Enrolment Management and International Education
Email: mvalencia@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone: 1-519-748-5220 ext. 2471
International Recruiters
Nancy Campbell
Regional Representative, Europe/Eastern Europe, North America, South America
Email: ncampbell@conestogac.on.ca
Amie Chang
Regional Representative - Asia
Address: Room #26, 11th floor, North Building, Beijing Kerry Centre No. 1 Guanghua Road,
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020 China
Business Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Email: ahuiyuchang@conestogac.on.ca
Telephone:(86 10) 6599 7992
Bockkyung (Katie) Lee
Regional Representative - Korea, Japan
Email: bklee@conestogac.on.ca
Nelson [Mauricio] Echavarria
Regional Representative - Latin America, Caribbean
Email: Nechavarria@conestogac.on.ca
Bhanu Vashishth
International Recruitment & Marketing Consultant - Australia, Africa, Middle East, South Asia, Asia
Email: bvashishth@conestogac.on.ca