Seattle University emphasizes a personal education that starts in the admissions process. Connect with your Admissions Counselor for individualized advice and support as you move through the application steps.

    First Year counselors are assigned by region and Transfer counselors are assigned by last name. Click the counselor button of choice to navigate to our designated counselors for that student type. Click your counselor's name to view their upcoming visits, interview opportunities, and more. Counselor regions are listed below their photos. 

    COUNSELORS FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

    First-year students have never attended college or have only received college credit before high school graduation. Running Start students are considered first-year students. If you have not yet graduated from High School, please schedule with a counselor below.

    To schedule an appointment, find your region below and click on the Admissions Counselor profile.

     
    Aly Cotte
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Aly works with students from Southern California (Greater Los Angeles Area), Oregon (outside Greater Portland area) and Alaska.
    Andrea Frangi
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Andrea works with students from Seattle Independent and Private Schools, Arizona, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Delaware.
    (he/him/his)
     
    Benji works with students from Seattle Public Schools, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. 


    Charlotte Low
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Charlotte works with students from Northern California (Greater Bay Area), Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico. 


    Grace Franco
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Grace works with students from South of Seattle (Fife to Dupont), Northern California (South Bay and Central Coast), and all Gap Year students.


    James Miller
    (he/him/his)
     
    James works with students from the Island of Oahu in Hawaii.


    JR Rabago
    (he/him/his)
     
    JR works with students from North of Seattle (Stanwood to Shoreline), Hawaii (Neighbor Islands) and Guam. 


    Juan Andrés Ortiz
    (he/they)
     
    Juan works with students from South King County (White Center to Federal Way), Southern Washington (Battle Ground to Vancouver) and Oregon (Greater Portland Area). 


    Marta Vegdahl-Crowell
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Marta works with students from Kitsap and Olympic Peninsula, Central and Eastern Washington, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.


    Ruby Berliner
    (she/her/hers)
     
    Ruby works with students from East King County (WA), Idaho, Texas, Armed Forces Base, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and Virgin Islands. 


    Sean Suver
    (he/him/his)
     
    Sean works with students from Northern Washington (Blaine to La Conner and all WA islands), Southern California (Orange County and San Diego), Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. 

    If you are a first-year international student, click here to connect with your admissions counselor.



    COUNSELORS FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS

    A student who has completed college coursework following high school graduation. If you are running start and/or have not yet graduated from High School, please look for times with counselors listed under "First Year Student".

    Your last name determines your Transfer Counselor. Click on your Transfer Counselor's photo or name to find their contact details.


    Kari Berkas
    (she/her/hers)
     

    Kari works with transfer students with the last names A - D and S - Z.





     



     




     


    Jennifer Bautista
    (she/her/ella)
     

    Jennifer works with transfer students with the last names E - R.



    IN-PERSON APPOINTMENTS ON CAMPUS

    Want to speak with a Counselor on campus? Use the calendar below to schedule a 30-minute meeting during your visit to Seattle University.

    Please note: space is limited. To schedule an in-person or virtual appointment with a specific counselor, please contact your counselor directly using the directory above.

    Use the calendar on the right to schedule an in-person appointment the counselor of the day. To schedule an appointment with your Admissions Counselor, please use the directory above and reach out directly.

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