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Meet Your Admission Counselor!

The Simmons admission team is here to help. We encourage you to call our admission office at 800-345-8468, or send an email to ugadm@simmons.edu. Better yet, contact your Simmons admission counselor directly via phone, email, or chat:

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We're happy to answer your questions about the admission process and more, including Simmons academic programs, campus life, and Boston. At your request, we can also arrange for professors, students, coaches, and others to email you about internship opportunities, social life, sports, and other special programs. We look forward to meeting to you!

All Counselors

Below is the list of all our Undergraduate Admission counselors. Feel free to contact us, we're here to help you!

Catherine Capolupo, Director of Undergraduate AdmissionCatherine Capolupo
Director of Undergraduate Admission

phone: 617-521-2057
email: catherine.capolupo@simmons.edu

Kaitie Chakoian, Admission CouselorKaitie Chakoian
Admission Counselor

phone: 617-521-2045
email: kaitlin.chakoian@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First-year students attending high school in CA, CO, RI, TX, and MA (020, 023, 025-027, and parts of 021 & 022 zips only)
  • Transfer students (last names starting with letters G-K)
  • Adult students (last names starting with letters G-K)

Meghan Foster, Assistant Director of AdmissionMeghan Foster
Assistant Director of Admission

phone: 617-521-2500
email: meghan.foster@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First-year students attending high school in AK, AL, AR, AS, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI, WI, WV, WY and MA (010-016 zips only)

Renee Gadsden, Admission CounselorRenee Gadsden
Admission Counselor
Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment

phone: 617-521-2046
email: renee.gadsden@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First year students attending high school in GA, MA (Boston, Cambridge, Somerville), NY (New York City 100-104 zips and Long Island 110-119 zips)

Laura Quinlan Hug Assistant DirectorLaura Quinlan Hug
Assistant Director
Transfer Coordinator

phone: 617-521-2052
email: laura.quinlan@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First year students attending high school in WA, OR
  • Dix Scholars (last name beginning L-Z)
  • Transfer students (last names starting with letters L-Z)

Alexandra Riordan Associate DirectorAlexandra Riordan
Associate Director
Event Coordinator

phone: 617-521-2504
email: alexandra.riordan@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • International Students
  • U.S. Citizens Abroad

Casi Schwisow Admission CounselorCasi Schwisow
Admission Counselor

phone: 617-521-2524
email: casi.schwisow@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First-year students attending high school in NH, VT, MN, NY (105-109 and 120-149 zips only)
  • Transfer students (last names starting with letters A-F)
  • Adult students (last names starting with letters A-F)

Ashley Simmons Admission CounselorAshley Simmons
Admission Counselor

phone: 617-521-2064
email: ashley.simmons@simmons.edu

Counselor for:

  • First-year students attending high school in DC, IL, MD, VA, MA (017-019, 024, and parts of 021 zips only)