Campus Closures

Due to this weekend’s snowstorm, both the Long Island and New York City campuses will be closed Sunday, January 25, AND Monday, January 26. Monday classes are cancelled and our offices will be closed. The Central Islip clinic will also be closed Sunday and Monday.

We will post additional information about further closures and/or schedule changes when they become available.

Meet the Team

Case Coordinators: responsible for communicating with immigration lawyers, finding cases and organizing and scheduling evaluations for physician evaluators
Shelly Lim, Surbhi Phatnani, Mackenzie Sivilli

Recruitment and Training Coordinators: Spreading the word and assisting students and faculty to attend Asylum Clinic trainings; in charge of recruiting scribes for each case
Ayesha Siddiqua

Continuing Care Team: Responsible for finding continuing care resources for clients after their asylum evaluation based on their needs identified on their needs assessment form, which may include medical, dental, and mental health services, language classes, health education information, and other resources; liaison with the Asylum Clinic leadership team and students
Amy Chen, Irene Nguyen, Tamanna Sarowar

Resource Coordinator: Responsible for recruiting student interpreters for each case; booking rooms/spaces for client evaluations; coordinating fundraising efforts, finding various resources for the Asylum Clinic to work with (i.e. clinics, churches, financial resources, English language resources, etc.)
Isabella Mancino, Skylar Chau