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  • Email
    christine.kang@cgu.edu
  • Phone
    (909) 607-3160
  • Degrees
    BA in Political Science & International Studies, UC Irvine
    MS in Student Affairs in Higher Education, Colorado State University
    PhD in Education with a concentration in Higher Education/Student Affairs, Claremont Graduate University
  • Research Interests
    • Student of color validation, retention, & achievement in higher education
    • Personal and career identity development of students and faculty of color
    • Best practices and benefits of student & professional mentorship

Christine Kang (pronouns: she/her) is the Director of Student Life and International Services in the Office of Student Life, Diversity, & Leadership (SLDL) at Claremont Graduate University with over 20 years of experience as a student affairs professional working in various functional areas, including student leadership and programming, international programs, housing, equity diversity and inclusion programming, career services and student retention.

As an alumna, Christine (‘22) is excited to return to CGU. She received her Ph.D. in Education with a concentration in Higher Education/Student Affairs from CGU’s School of Educational Studies. She also received her M.S. in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Colorado State University and her B.A. in Political Science & International Studies from UC Irvine.

In her free time, Christine likes traveling (she’s been to over 26 countries), going to Disneyland, and exploring new restaurants with her family.