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We're excited you are interested in joining our Seahawk Family. Our admissions counselors and professionals are here to help you, answer your questions and get your college career started on the right foot.
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Lauren Franklin
910-962-7876
Director of Admission

Alex Wadsworth
910-962-7053
Associate Director of First-Year Admission

Jessica Shelton
910-962-4096
Associate Director of Transfer Admission

Ingrid Dearborn
910-962-2758
Senior Assistant Director of Community Partnerships
SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH INGRID

Renee Clauson-Rivera
910-962-2480
Bridge and Community Program Coordinator

Reilee Linner
910-962-3074
Campus Visit Coordinator

Kelsey Lashley
910-962-3898
Admissions Event Coordinator

Cassidy Royall
Admissions Marketing & Communications Coordinator
First-Year Students

Hannah Morgan
910-962-2269
Senior Assistant Director of First-Year Admissions

Taniesha Young
910-962-3134
Assistant Director of First-Year Admissions
Works with students in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Sampson, Pender, New Hanover, Onslow, Duplin counties
Schedule a meeting with Taniesha

Chris Dupree
910-962-0578
Senior Admissions Coordinator
Regionally located in Charlotte and works with students in Anson, Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, Union counties

Office of Admissions
910-962-3243
Works with students in Northeast states: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Works with students in Midwest states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Sarah Burton
910-962-7573
First-Year Admissions Coordinator
Works with students in Alamance, Caswell, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, & Yadkin counties
Works with students in western North Carolina: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey counties

Catie Snowden
910-962-7134
Senior Admissions Coordinator
Works with students located in Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake, Warren counties

Emma Hargraves
910-962-7367
First-Year Admissions Coordinator
Students in the Mid-Atlantic region: Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
Students in farwest states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Madison Hyatt
910-962-3881
First-Year Admissions Coordinator
Students located in eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northhampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson counties
Students in south central North Carolina: Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson, Scotland counties
SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH MADISON

Brenda Cruz-Flores
910-962-7779
First-Year Admissions Coordinator
Students located in southern USA: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Students located in the New England area: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
Transfer Students

Abbigail Germaine
910-962-4133
Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions

Rodney Young
910-962-7313
Transfer Success Coach
Works with transfer students from local North Carolina Community Colleges: Bladen, Brunswick, Cape Fear, James Sprunt, Southeastern
Schedule a meeting with Rodney

Emilee Farnes
910-962-2209
Transfer Success Coach
Works with transfer students from eastern North Carolina Community Colleges: Beaufort, Carteret, Coastal Carolina, College of Albemarle, Craven, Lenoir, Martin, Pamlico, Pitt, Roanoke-Chowan, Wayne
Works with transfer students from military service
Schedule a meeting with Emilee

Molly Holbrook
910-962-2880
Transfer Success Coach
Works with transfer students from central North Carolina Community Colleges: Alamance, Central Carolina, Durham Tech, Edgecombe, Fayetteville Tech, Guilford Tech, Halifax, Johnston, Nash, Piedmont, Robeson, Rockingham, Sandhills, Sampson, Wake Tech, Wilson Tech,
Vance-Granville and Louisburg College

Andrea Garrido Lecca
910-962-4003
Transfer Success Coach
Works with transfer students from piedmont and western area North Carolina Community Colleges: Asheville-Buncombe Tech, Blue Ridge, Caldwell CC & IT, Catawba Valley, Central Piedmont, Cleveland, Davidson-Davie, Gaston College, Forsyth Tech, Haywood, Isothermal, Mayland, McDowell Tech, Mitchell, Montgomery, Randolph, Richmond, Rowan-Cabarrus, South Piedmont, Southwestern, Stanly, Surry, Tri-County, Western Piedmont, Wilkes
SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH ANDREA

Nakyah McNeal
910-962-7038
Transfer Admissions Coordinator
Works with transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the Mid-Atlantic region: Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
Works with transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the Southwest and Southeast regions: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Works with transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the New England region: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH Nakyah

Katie Melton
910-962-2550
Transfer Admissions Coordinator
Transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the Northeast region: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the Midwest region: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Transfer students from two- and four-year institutions in the Far West region: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Courtney Busick
910-962-2145
Transfer Admissions Coordinator
Transfer students from North Carolina four-year colleges and universities
Online Accelerated Programs, Re-Enrolling, and Non-Degree-Seeking Students

Trey Ricks
910-962-7324
Assistant Director, Transfer Admissions
Works with students with last names S-Z
Jeremiah Hodge
910-962-3859
Transfer and Non-Traditional Admissions Coordinator
Works with students with last names A-R
International Students

Riley Brooks
910-962-2542
Assistant Director of International Admissions
Works with international students