What is ISMP?
ISMP in San Diego is a local chapter of the International Student Mentorship Program, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to support international students with their transition to America through mentorship from alumni and working professionals.
Upcoming Events
ISMP English Conversation & Dinner @ SDSU
Join ECD @ SDSU to improve their English with American mentors and friends! 😊 💬
Come practice English in a warm environment each week with a yummy home-cooked meal for just $5
Date: Thursdays, Weekly
Time: 6:30-8:00 PM
Sign up here to indicate your interest! We will regularly send updates for the details of upcoming meetings.
What We Offer
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Mentorship
Get connected with college graduates from America who are volunteer mentors interested in understanding your goals and guiding you through life's questions.
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English Conversation Dinner
English Conversation Dinner (食在英文) is a safe space to practice English while enjoying great home-cooked meals!
We meet every week on the UCSD campus, and we’ll provide different menu and conversation topics/activity each time. Come join us whenever you’re available!
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Practical Workshops
We provide monthly workshops to help you get guidance on building relationships, making informed decisions on further education, preparing for oral examinations, and more!
Meet The Mentors
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Greg Davis
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Jack Zhang
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Stephanie Chang
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Calvin Lau
Bioinformatics Analyst @ Salk Institute
PhD Biophysics, UC Irvine
MS Physics, UC Irvine
BA Physics, UC Berkeley
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Angel Zhang
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Joseph Chang
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Yuvadee Srijong
Nurse Practitioner
BS Nutritional Science, UC Berkeley
MS Nurse Practitioner, Samuel Merritt College
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Jordan Tai
Registered Nurse @ Scripps Memorial Hospital
BA Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley
BS Nursing, Samuel Merritt College
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Richard Yen
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Franklin Pang
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Kelly Pang
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Enlin Wei
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Jonathan Choi
