Meet Your Trent International Family
Trent International
Glennice Burns
Associate Vice President
I'm happy to meet and discuss topics of internationalization, jobs, housing, academics and how you can make a difference at Trent and Canada.
Recruitment
Cath D'Amico
Director of Trent International
If you're planning your future education, I am here to help you learn more about Trent's programs and outstanding learning environment. Once you arrive at Trent I am happy to provide mentorship and assistance throughout your degree.
David Venneri
International Recruitment Manager
I have the pleasure of helping students around the world become future successful Trent University Students. I have the opprtunity to work with staff and students globally, to help them navigate the sometimes complex world of education in Canada.
Brynn Madsgaard
International Enrolment Advisor
Choosing a university is a big step, luckily you do not have to make it alone! I am here to answer any and all of your questions about Trent university and support you on your journey to becoming a Trent student.
Claudia Foung
Operations Coordinator
claudiafoung@trentu.ca / uhip@trentu.ca
I am happy to answer questions about international students' health plan (UHIP) and student account as it relates to your school fees, payments, scholarships and bursaries.
Denver Kong
Digital Communications and Marketing coordinator
My focus is international branding and marketing communciations for recruitment of undergradute, ESL and post-graduate certificates. I support the entire team and also am happy to support our current students whenever you have a question.
Global Engagement
Paul Longhurst
Global Engagement Manager
I am passionate about helping newcomers! From the time you accept your offer of admission to Trent University, the Global Engagement team will be here to support you. We are experts in immigration and academic advising, international student wellness, and in guiding students through their transition to life in Canada.
Barbara Castillo Snook
International Student Advisor
internationaladvising@trentu.ca
My focus is Academic Advising, and I am here to support you through your academic journey. Guiding you in creating an academic plan that works for you and helping you discover your interest and goals.
Jessica Evans
International Student Advisor / Immigration Advisor
internationaladvising@trentu.ca
One of the more stress inducing aspects of being an international student is immigration. My role is to guide you through your immigration journey from your first day and up to graduation from Trent.
Kate Logan
Study Abroad Advisor
I support students who are participating in an international study program as part of their degree at Trent, help develop summer field courses and placements as well as assist students who study at Trent for a term or an academic year from one of our exchange partners.
Nachiket Jambhekar
International Administrative Assistant
I manage scholarships and awards for incoming students and financial aid options for current Trent students. I also lead the frontline team.
Roohina Ismail
International Student Program Assistant (Durham Campus)
I help international students at the Durham campus with cultural transition, community navigation, and campus resource referrals. I also organize events that promote cross-cultural understanding and facilitate meaningful connections, creating an inclusive and supportive environment for their success.
Miguel Capilla
International Student Program Assistant (Peterborough Campus)
As a former international student, I know firsthand the questions and worries new students have! I lead the Peterborough-campus orientation and year-long programming designed specifically to support a new international student's success at Trent.
Francini Brice
International Student Wellness Assistant
I'm here to help support the mental health and wellness of our prospective and current international students throughout their life cycle at Trent University - from an exciting acceptance to a fulfilling graduation!
ESL (English as a Second Language)
Glenda Fish
Operations and Academic Manager
goose@trentu.ca / esl@trentu.ca
I'm happy to discuss a variety of programs: English for Univeristy, Elevate, General English, TEFL PGC, GOOSE camp and more.
Juan Urzua Perez
Trent-ESL Recruitment and Programs Liaison
goose@trentu.ca / esl@trentu.ca
I act as a point person for prospective students, partners and agents interested in all programs within Trent-ESL ,such as English for University, GOOSE Camp and Professional English Summer programs. I also support short-term students and special groups in those programs.
Michael Fierheller
Instructional Technology Coordinator and ESL Instructor
As the Instructional Technology Coordinator for Trent-ESL, I'm the person you should contact if you are having issues with any technology related to your course. This might include issues with your Trent login, Blackboard, etc.