Christine Oh Chapman, Multiculturalism

Christine Chapman began her work as an educational consultant in 1995. Since then she has worked with over thirteen hundred families in the educational process, and has developed strong relationships with admissions counselors, educational consultants, educational service providers and corporate executives at more than three hundred and fifty schools and colleges and a large network of businesses and educational service providers. She has offered expertise in better understanding international trends, international student needs and issues to schools and colleges and has helped to develop and run numerous student support programs in her professional career.

Mrs. Chapman has served as Senior Chair of the Schools Committee for the Independent Educational Consultants Association and has served as Vice-president and Secretary for The Sandwich Montessori Enrichment and Assistance Fund. She has served on the board of the Cape Cod Montessori School. She has presented experienced perspectives on international admissions trends, diversity and the challenges of international student life in school communities at conference workshops sponsored by the following organizations:

• The Association of Boarding Schools
• Educational Records Bureau
• Independent Educational Consultants Association
• New England Association of College Admissions Counselors
• Secondary Schools Admissions Test Board
• Small Boarding Schools Association
• Western Boarding Schools Association

Mrs. Chapman’s international perspective has strong roots in her own life. Born and raised in Montreal, she has resided in Seoul, South Korea and Vancouver, Canada. Mrs. Chapman is an alumna of the Sacred Heart School of Montreal and Skidmore College, and is in pursuit of her master’s degree at Harvard University.