Contact Information for Admissions Personnel

Call the Ventures Scholars Program member admissions officers and they will provide you with information about programs and opportunities at their institutions. The more contact you have with member institution admissions personnel, the better informed you will be when you make a final decision. Did you know that many institutions keep track of how many times you contact and visit them? They want to see that you are truly interested in their institution. Remember to mention that you are a Ventures Scholar.

Click here to view the member college contact list, by state, or you can view the list in alphabetical order.

Adelphi University – Garden City, NY
Christine Murphy, Director of University Admissions
Phone: (516) 877-3056
Email: Murphy2@adelphi.edu

Agnes Scott College – Decatur, GA
Betsy Davis, Admission Counselor
Phone: (404) 471-6285
Email: bdavis@agnesscott.edu

Alabama A & M University – Normal, AL
Juan Alexander, Director of Admission
Phone: (256) 372-5248

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences – Albany, NY
Matthew Stever, Director of Admissions
Phone: (518) 694-7328
Email: Matthew.Stever@acphs.edu

Amherst College – Amherst, MA
Leykia Brill, MS.Ed., Assistant Dean of Admission
Phone: (413) 542-2328
Email: ldbrill@amherst.edu

Bard College at Simon's Rock – Great Barrington, MA
Sara Mugridge, Admission Initiatives Coordinator
Phone: (800) 235-7186
Email: smugridge@simons-rock.edu

Barnard College – New York, NY

Beloit College – Beloit, WI
Nancy Benedict, Vice President for Enrollment
Phone: (608) 363-2380
Email: benedict@beloit.edu

Boston University – Boston, MA
Roberto Trevino, Associate Director
Phone: (617) 353-4491
Email: admissions@bu.edu

Brandeis University – Waltham, MA
David Rion, Associate Director of Admission
Phone: (781) 736-3508
Email: admissions@brandeis.edu

Brown University – Providence, RI

Bryn Mawr College – Bryn Mawr, PA
Nate Hall, Director of Multicultural Recruitment & Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (610) 526-5151
Email: nhall02@brynmawr.edu

Bucknell University – Lewisburg, PA
Yorelis Trotter, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (570) 577-1101
Email: yorelis.trotter@bucknell.edu

California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo, CA
Albert Nunez, Jr., Associate Director, Communications
Phone: (805) 756-5715
Email: anunez@calpoly.edu

Calvin College – Grand Rapids, MI
Carol DeVries, Department Assistant
Phone: (616) 526-6106
Email: admissions@calvin.edu

Carleton College – Northfield, MN
Carla Zelada, Assistant Dean of Admissions and Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (507) 222-4190
Email: czelada@carleton.edu

Carnegie Mellon University – Pittsburgh, PA
Kathryn Bethea, Assistant Director of Admissions, Ethnic Diversity Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: (412) 268-1932
Email: undergraduate-admissions@andrew.cmu.edu

Case Western Reserve University – Cleveland, OH
Lisa Dunnigan, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission & Coordinator of Multicultural Student Recruitment Prg
Phone: (216) 368-6572
Email: lisa.dunnigan@case.edu

Cedar Crest College – Allentown, PA
Abby Parish Moser, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (800) 360-1222
Email: Abby.Moser@cedarcrest.edu

Chatham University – Pittsburg, PA
Ashlee Bartko, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission
Phone: (412) 365-1115
Email: abartko@chatham.edu

City College of New York – New York, NY
Alan Sabal, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (212) 650-6444
Email: asabal@ccny.cuny.edu

Colby College – Waterville, ME
Denise Walden, Associate Director of Admissions and Multicultural Enrollment
Phone: (207) 859-4810
Email: admissions@colby.edu

College of William and Mary – Williamsburg, VA
Deborah Basket, Associate Dean of Admission
Phone: (757) 221-1837
Email: dlbask@wm.edu

College of Wooster – Wooster, OH
Chemeli Kipkorir, Senior Assistant Director of Admission
Phone: (330) 263-2625
Email: ckipkorir@wooster.edu

Colorado State University – Ft. Collins, CO
Joe Rymski, Associate Director
Phone: (970) 491-1180
Email: Joe.Rymski@colostate.edu

Columbia University – New York, NY
David Weisbord, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (212) 854-8250
Email: ugrad-ask@columbia.edu

Cooper Union – New York, NY
Susan Cohen, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (212) 353-4120
Email: admissions@cooper.edu

Cornell University – Ithaca, NY
Angela Herrera, Associate Director/Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (607) 255-7233
Email: diversity@cornell.edu

Dartmouth College – Hanover, NH
Brian Estrada, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (603) 646-3341
Email: brian.estrada@dartmouth.edu

Denison University – Granville, OH
Nancy Gibson, Senior Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (740) 587-6791
Email: gibsonn@denison.edu

DePauw University – Greencastle, IN
Jamarcus Smith, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (765) 658-4896
Email: jamarcussmith@depauw.edu

Drew University – Madison, NJ

Drexel University – Philadelphia, PA
Shannon Groves, Associate Director of Recruitment
Phone: (215) 895-5861
Email: enroll@drexel.edu

Earlham College – Richmond, IN
Shenita Piper, Associate Dean of Admissions and Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (765) 983-1747
Email: pipersh@earlham.edu

Elizabethtown College – Elizabethtown, PA
David Stewart, Coor. of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (717) 361-1166
Email: stewartd@etown.edu

Elmhurst College – Elmhurst, IL
Joel Johnson, Associate Director of Admission
Phone: (630) 617-3071
Email: admit@elmhurst.edu

Emory University – Atlanta, GA
Timothy Fields, Assistant Dean
Phone: (404) 727-6036
Email: admiss@emory.edu

Florida International University – Miami, FL
Adly Norelus, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (305) 348-0525
Email: anorelus@fiu.edu

Fordham University – New York, NY
Laura Amigone, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (718) 817-0596
Email: amigone@fordham.edu

Framingham State College – Framingham, MA
Nick Figueroa, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (508) 626-4500
Email: nfigueroa@framingham.edu

Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health – Washington, DC
Patrick Durbin, Director of Admissions
Phone: (202) 687-8439
Email: nhsadmissions@georgetown.edu

Gettysburg College – Gettysburg, PA

Goshen College – Goshen, IN
William Velez, Admission Counselor
Phone: (574) 535-7166
Email: williamav@goshen.edu

Grove City College – Grove City, PA
Jeffrey Mincey, Director of Admissions
Phone: (724) 458-2100
Email: admissions@gcc.edu

Hope College – Holland, MI
Travis Goldwire, Assistant Director for Admissions
Phone: (616) 395-7850
Email: goldwire@hope.edu

Howard University – Washington, DC

Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL
Faye Bulaclac, Assistant Director
Phone: (312) 567-5722
Email: bulaclac@iit.edu

Illinois Wesleyan University – Bloomington, IL
Bob Geraty, Assistant Director of Admission
Phone: (800) 332-2498
Email: bgeraty@iwu.edu

James Madison University – Harrisonburg, VA
Tiffany Gary, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (540) 568-5681
Email: admissions@jmu.edu

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
Jameel Freeman, Associate Director of Admission
Phone: (410) 516-8954
Email: Jameel.Freeman@jhu.edu

Kettering University – Flint, MI
Cherie Taylor, Lead Information Specialist
Phone: (810) 762-9813
Email: admissions@kettering.edu

Keystone College – LaPlume, PA
Ashlee Wrightnour, Admissions Counselor
Phone: (570) 945-8119
Email: ashlee.wrightnour@keystone.edu

Lafayette College – Easton, PA
Lesa Austin, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (610) 330-5103
Email: admissions@lafayette.edu

Lake Forest College – Lake Forest, IL
Joshua Stevens, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (847) 735-6035
Email: jstevens@lakeforest.edu

Lebanon Valley College – Annville, PA
Susan Jones, Director of Admission
Phone: (717) 867-6181
Email: admission@lvc.edu

Lehigh University – Bethlehem, PA
LaVonne Clark, Director for Diversity Recruitment
Phone: (610) 758-6426
Email: lac208@lehigh.edu

Long Island University C.W. Post Campus – Brookville, NY
David Follick, Director of Freshman Admissions
Phone: (516) 299-3389
Email: david.follick@liu.edu

Loyola College in Maryland – Baltimore, MD
Christine Santiago, Multicultural Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: (410) 617-5448
Email: csantiago@loyola.edu

Mary Baldwin College – Staunton, VA
Roberta Palmer, Director of Admissions
Phone: (540) 887-7019
Email: admit@mbc.edu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Cambridge, MA
David duKor-Jackson, Director of Minority Recruitment
Phone: (617) 253-4794
Email: dldj@mit.edu

Mercyhurst College – Erie, PA
Christopher Coons, Director of Admissions
Phone: (814) 824-2202
Email: admissions@mercyhurst.edu

Miami University – Oxford, OH
Jonika Moore-Diggs, Assistant Director of Outreach & Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (513) 529-2531
Email: admission@muohio.edu

Mount Holyoke College – South Hadley, MA
Catarina Costa, Associate Director of Admissions & Director of Diversity Outreach
Phone: (413) 538-2023
Email: ccosta@mtholyoke.edu

New College of Florida – Sarasota, FL
Sonia Wu, Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (941) 487-4461
Email: admissions@ncf.edu

New York University – New York, NY
Jen Smith, Associate Director for Diversity Initiatives
Phone: (212) 998-4551
Email: jen.smith@nyu.edu

Northwestern University – Evanston, IL
Onis Cheathams, Associate Director of Admission
Phone: (847) 491-3921
Email: ug-admission@northwestern.edu

Oberlin College – Oberlin, OH

Ohio Northern University – Ada, OH
Crys Latham, Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (888) 408-4668
Email: c-latham.1@onu.edu

Ohio State University – Columbus, OH
Dr. Eric Hilton, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (614) 688-5768
Email: hilton.39@osu.edu

Ohio Wesleyan University – Delaware, OH
Carol DelPropost, Assistant Vice President of Admission & Financial Aid
Phone: (740) 368-3059
Email: cjdelpro@owu.edu

Oklahoma State University – Stillwater, OK
Karen Lucas, Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (405) 744-3087
Email: karen.lucas@okstate.edu

Oregon Institute of Technology – Klamath Falls, OR
John Duarte, Interim Director of Admissions
Phone: (541) 885-1150
Email: OIT@oit.edu

Polytechnic Institute of New York University – Brooklyn, NY
Kathleen Jackson, Director of Admissions Processing, Call Center and Systems
Phone: (718) 637-5955
Email: kjackson@poly.edu

Pomona College – Claremont, CA

Princeton University – Princeton, NJ
Logan Powell, Director of Admission
Phone: (609) 258-3060
Email: loganp@princeton.edu

Providence College – Providence, RI
Christopher Lydon, Associate VP/Dean of Admission
Phone: (401) 865-2535
Email: clydon@providence.edu

Purdue University – West Lafayette, IN
Swen Ervin, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (765) 494-1776
Email: collegefairs@purdue.edu

Reed College – Portland, OR
Ellen Kotler, Manager of Admission Information Systems
Phone: (503) 777-7517
Email: admission@reed.edu

Rice University – Houston, TX
Laura Villafranca, Senior Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator of Hispanic Recruitment
Phone: (713) 348-7423
Email: laurav@rice.edu

Ripon College – Ripon, WI
Margaret Wolfgram, Regional Director of Admission
Phone: (920) 748-8159
Email: wolfgramM@Ripon.EDU

Rochester Institute of Technology – Rochester, NY
Sally Douglas, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (585) 475-6631
Email: admissions@rit.edu

Roger Williams University – Bristol, RI
Judy Cuddy, Associate Director Admission Operations
Phone: (401) 254-3500
Email: admit@rwu.edu

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – Terre Haute, IN
Dexter Jordan, Assistant Director
Phone: (812) 877-8213
Email: charles.howard@rose-hulman.edu

Rutgers University – Piscataway, NJ
Fred Guzzi, Admissions Counselor
Phone: (732) 445-6466
Email: guzzi@ugadm.rutgers.edu

Saint Anselm College – Manchester, NH
Jorge Luis Negron, Assistant Director of Admission for Diversity Recruitment
Phone: (603) 222-4287
Email: jnegron@anselm.edu

Saint Francis University – Loretto, PA
Brett Haselrig, Associate Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (814) 472-3374
Email: bhaselrig@francis.edu

Saint Joseph's College – Brooklyn, NY
Keith Outlaw, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (718) 940-5816
Email: koutlaw@sjcny.edu

Saint Joseph's University – Philadelphia, PA
Myra Singletary, Director of Multicultural Admission
Phone: (610) 660-1310
Email: msinglet@sju.edu

Saint Mary's College – Notre Dame, IN
Nadia Jones, Assistant Director of Admission
Phone: (574) 284-4587
Email: njones@saintmarys.edu

Saint Vincent College – Latrobe, PA
David Collins, Asst. VP Admission & Financial Aid
Phone: (800) 782-5549
Email: admission@stvincent.edu

Salve Regina University – Newport, RI
Ralph Tavares, Jr., Assistant Director of Admissions/ Coordinator of Multicultural Student Recruitment
Phone: (401) 341-2908
Email: discover@salve.edu

Sarah Lawrence College – Bronxville, NY
Jennifer Gayles, Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (914) 395-2510
Email: jgayles@sarahlawrence.edu

Scripps College – Claremont, CA
Ashley Peters, Admission Counselor
Phone: (800) 770-1333
Email: ashley.peters@scrippscollege.edu

Smith College – Northampton, MA
Deanna Dixon, Assisant Director of Admissions
Phone: (413) 585-2523
Email: admission@smith.edu

Sophie Davis School of BioMed Ed/CUNY – New York, NY
Christopher Wanyonyi, Director of Admissions
Phone: (212) 650-8257
Email: cwanyonyi@med.cuny.edu

South Carolina State University Nuclear Engnr Pgm – Orangeburg, SC
Dr. Kenneth Lewis, Dean, College of Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technology
Phone: (803) 536-7132
Email: klewis31@scsu.edu

Southern Methodist University – Dallas, TX
Pavielle Chriss, Admission Counselor & Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (214) 768-2063
Email: pchriss@smu.edu

Spelman College – Atlanta, GA

St. John's College – Santa Fe, NM
Anya Cruz, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (800) 331-2535
Email: ahcruz@sjcsf.edu

St. Lawrence University – Canton, NY
Jimmy Williams, Associate Director of Admissions & Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (800) 285-1856
Email: admissions@stlawu.edu

St. Olaf College – Northfield, MN
Desiree Keenan, Associate Dean of Admissions, Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (507) 786-3093
Email: keenan@stolaf.edu

Stanford University – Stanford, CA
Marisa Herrera, Assistant Director for Admission
Phone: (650) 736-7866
Email: admission@stanford.edu

Stevens Institute of Technology – Hoboken, NJ
Ilona Castro, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission
Phone: (201) 216-8349
Email: icastro@stevens.edu

Susquehanna University – Selinsgrove, PA
Denise Moy, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (570) 372-4260
Email: moy@susqu.edu

Syracuse University – Syracuse, NY
Bridgette Yee McIntyre, Assistant Director, Coordinator for Diversity Recruitment
Phone: (315) 443-4845
Email: bayee@syr.edu

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology – Lancaster, PA
Chad Baker, Marketing Coordinator & Admissions Recruiter
Phone: (717) 299-7702
Email: baker@stevenscollege.edu

The College of New Jersey – Ewing, NJ
Grecia Montero, Director of Recruitment
Phone: (609) 771-2132
Email: montero@tcnj.edu

Tufts University – Medford, MA
Denny Paredes, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (617) 627-5199
Email: denny.paredes@tufts.edu

Union College – Schenectady, NY
James Luciano, Interim Director of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (518) 388-6112
Email: lucianoj@union.edu

United States Air Force Academy – ASAF Academy, CO
LeAnn Nelson, Director of Marketing and Media
Phone: (719) 333-9211
Email: leann.nelson@usafa.edu

United States Coast Guard Academy – New London, CT
Leo Gonot, Associate Director of Admission for Marketing
Phone: (860) 701-6782
Email: admissions@uscga.edu

United States Naval Academy – Annapolis, MD
Donald Montgomery, USNA '74, Admissions Outreach Coordinator
Phone: (410) 293-1862
Email: dmontgom@usna.edu

University at Buffalo (SUNY) – Buffalo, NY
Eddie Asbie, Admissions Advisor
Phone: (716) 645-5415
Email: easbie@buffalo.edu

University of Alabama, Huntsville – Huntsville, AL
NIkki Willis, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (256) 842-2773
Email: nikki.willis@uah.edu

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa – Tuscaloosa, AL
Cali Davis, PhD, Associate Director, Data Analysis and Specialized Recruitment
Phone: (205) 348-5432
Email: cali.davis@ua.edu

University of Chicago – Chicago, IL
Zarinah James, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (773) 702-8659
Email: zjames@uchicago.edu

University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA
Matt Kroeger, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (319) 335-2516
Email: admissions@uiowa.edu

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Chapel Hill, NC
Dr. Herb Davis, Associate Director
Phone: (919) 966-3993
Email: drherb@unc.edu

University of Richmond – Richmond, VA
Steve Wilborn, Sr. Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (804) 289-8640
Email: admissions@richmond.edu

University of Rochester – Rochester, NY
Brendon Troy, Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (585) 275-3221
Email: admit@admissions.rochester.edu

University of San Diego – San Diego, CA
Anthony Lieras, Admissions Counselor
Phone: (619) 260-4506
Email: alieras@sandiego.edu

University of South Carolina at Columbia – Columbia, SC
Tomeika Banks, Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (803) 777-7644
Email: tbanks@sc.edu

University of South Florida – Tampa, FL
Manuel Marcucci, Admissions Advisor, Outreach & Access
Phone: (813) 974-5380
Email: mmarcucc@usf.edu

University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN
Jim Post, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (865) 974-2184
Email: jpost@utk.edu

Villanova University – Villanova, PA
Deneen Brown, Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (610) 519-7918
Email: gotovu@villanova.edu

Virginia Tech – Blacksburg, VA
Amy Widner, Public Relations Coordinator
Phone: (540) 231-9180
Email: admiss@vt.edu

VSP Special Programs – New York, NY
Amy Lynn Baez, Alumni Marketing Coordinator
Phone: (212) 566-2522
Email: abaez@ventures.org

Washington College – Chestertown, MD
Kevin Coveney, VP for Admissions
Phone: (410) 778-7700
Email: kcoveney2@washcoll.edu

Wellesley College – Wellesley, MA
Maggie Farnsworth, Associate Director of Admission
Phone: (781) 283-2270
Email: mfarnswo@wellesley.edu

Wesleyan University – Middletown, CT
Cliff Thornton, Associate Dean of Admission
Phone: (860) 685-2984
Email: admission@wesleyan.edu

West Point (USMA) – West Point, NY
Michael Burns, Minority Admissions Officer
Phone: (845) 938-5720
Email: michael.burns@usma.edu

Westminster College – Salt Lake City, UT
Darlene Dilley, Associate Director of Admissions
Phone: (801) 832-2206
Email: admission@westminstercollege.edu

Westmont College – Santa Barbara, CA

Williams College – Williamstown, MA
Lili Rodriguez, Director of Diversity Recruitment
Phone: (413) 597-2211
Email: lrodrigu@williams.edu

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) – Worcester, MA
Bonnie Hall, Associate Director of Admission/Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Phone: (508) 831-5286
Email: admissions@wpi.edu

Yale University – New Haven, CT
Alfie Daniels, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: (203) 432-9316
Email: alfie.daniels@yale.edu