Meet Your Counselor
First-year applicants can browse the list below to find their counselor based on where their high school is geographically located.
Transfer Applicants can identify their admission counselor based on the “Transfer Admissions” designation in their profile.
Graduate Applicants can identify their admission counselor based on the program they are interested in/applying to.
First-Year, Transfer, & EOF Counselors
Territories: NJ (Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, Warren), AK, DE, FL, GA, HI, PA, PR, VI
Hometown: Pawtucket, RI
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The close-knit community
Favorite Book: Becoming by Michelle Obama
Fun Fact: I can speak two languages in one sentence
Favorite Quote: “A woman is like a teabag. It’s only when she’s in hot water that you realize how strong she is.” – Nancy Reagan
Hometown: Belmar, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: All of the staff truly care about the students and each other
Favorite Book: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
Fun Fact: I got engaged in Kauai, Hawaii
Favorite Quote: “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us” – J.R.R. Tolkien
Territories: Transfer Admissions & First-Year Admissions for CA, IA, KS, MO, NV, OR, WA
Hometown: Brick, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The personalized and individual support given to each student
Favorite Book: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Fun Fact: I love to cook!
Favorite Quote: “Some are destined to succeed, others are determined to.” – Henry Van Dyke
Hometown: Franklin Lakes, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The welcoming environment!
Favorite Book: Good morning, I love you by Shauna Shapiro
Fun Fact: I was named after my mother and my grandmother, making me Aranka lll
Favorite Quote: “Every new beginning comes from some other beginnings end.” – Seneca
Hometown: Neptune, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The closeness of the GCU community!
Favorite Book: A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
Fun Fact: I have 3 doodles! A mini labradoodle, mini goldendoodle, and micro goldendoodle!
Favorite Quote: “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!” – Audrey Hepburn
Hometown: Rochelle Park, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The backstory of the Mansion
Favorite Book: Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
Fun Fact: I am a Personal Trainer
Favorite Quote: “Walk tall or don’t walk at all” – Bruce Springsteen
Hometown: Newark, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: GCU Community
Favorite Book: Slam by Walter Dean Myers
Fun Fact: Baseball Fan
Favorite Quote: “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”
Graduate Counselors
Working with Prospective Graduate Students For: All programs within the School of Business & Digital Media, Integrative Health, Master of Social Work (MSW), Theology
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: Mercy Core values are a part of our everyday life!
Favorite Book: The Oddessy by Homer
Fun Fact: HUGE Turner Classic Movies fan
Favorite Quote: “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts” – Winston Churchill
Working with Prospective Graduate Students For: All Psychology related programs, Direct Entry Masters of Nursing (DE-MSN)
Hometown: Old Bridge, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The faculty
Favorite Book: Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Fun Fact: I was a shot putter in high school
Favorite Quote: “It is never too late to be what you might have been” – George Eliot
Working with Prospective Graduate Students For: All programs within the School of Education
Hometown: Ocean Gate, NJ
Favorite Things About Georgian Court: The history of the campus
Favorite Book: The 7 ½ Deaths of Evalyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Fun Fact: I lived in Scotland for a year where I got my Masters, and loved every day of it!
Favorite Quote: “You must always have faith in people. And, most importantly, you must always have faith in yourself.” – Elle Woods
