Catherine Barachkova

International Scholar Advisor, DSO/ARO

International Student and Scholar Services


Who does Catherine advise? All Storrs-campus visiting scholars across all schools and colleges, including sponsored J-1 scholars (e.g. Fulbright, USAID, IREX).

Office Location
Center for International Students & Scholars (CISS), Storrs

Drop-In Advising
Thursdays, 2:00-4:00 pm in-person @ CISS for new scholar orientation




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Catherine joined International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) in October 2015. She previously spent several years in the Chicago metropolitan area where she worked in healthcare and enjoyed meeting people from every continent and all walks of life. Catherine holds a master’s degree in International Studies from North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Catherine has traveled throughout North America, Europe and parts of Asia and hopes to see more of the world in the future.

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Contact Information
Emailekaterina.barachkova@uconn.edu
Phone860-486-3855