Jinling Quan
Senior International Student Adviser & Orientation Coordinator
Jinling Quan is an ethnic Korean minority born in China. She grew up in a bilingual/bicultural community called Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China, where she was exposed to both Korean and Chinese languages and cultures at an early age.
Quan came to the United States during her high school years. Her unique ethnic background helped to develop her interest in learning different languages and cultures. She attended the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill and studied abroad at Waseda University in Japan. Quan recently received her master's in international education development at Teachers College (TC), Columbia University. While studying at TC, she also worked at the Columbia University. International Students and Scholars Office. Through her personal and work experiences, she understands the challenges that many international students may face as newcomers to the United States. Quan is passionate about being part of a diverse community and supporting support international students in reaching their personal and professional goals during their time at Rutgers.
She is a student adviser for graduate F-1 and J-1 students in animal science, chemical and biochemical engineering, chemistry and chemical biology, clinical psychology, communication and information studies, comparative literature, endocrinology and animal biosciences, English, history, interdisciplinary majors, landscape architecture, library and information science/library sciences, linguistics, medicinal chemistry, philosophy, physics and astronomy, political science, psychology, public policy, religion, toxicology, United Nations and global policy studies, urban planning and policy development, and women's and gender studies.
Languages: English, Korean, Chinese