Kingsley Ampofo Ntow

  • Program Coordinator for Intercultural Engagement

Biography

Kingsley Ampofo Ntow is the program coordinator for intercultural engagement at Oberlin College and Conservatory, where he supports student belonging and cultural awareness across campus. In this role, Kingsley designs and implements programs that celebrate identity, foster cross-cultural dialogue, and empower historically marginalized student populations.

Originally from Ghana, Kingsley brings a global lens to his work in student affairs. He has currently completed a master’s degree in higher education administration at Florida International University (FIU). Kingsley’s passion for intercultural engagement is rooted in both personal experience and professional commitment. He understands the complexities of navigating identity in diverse educational environments. He has been recognized for his leadership in international student advocacy, cultural programming, and community-building within housing and student support services.

At Oberlin, Kingsley is excited to contribute to the Center for Intercultural Engagement’s mission. He collaborates with campus partners, student organizations, and community members to create programs that reflect the diverse voices of Oberlin’s student body.

Outside of work, Kingsley enjoys exploring cultural narratives through storytelling, music, cooking, traveling, and engaging in conversations that challenge perspective and promote mutual understanding.