Sarah Boston Andriano
Director of Admissions
M.Ed, Policy, Planning and Administration
BA English & Spanish
Phone: (802)865-5740
Email: sandriano@champlain.edu

Hometown: Acton, MA
Favorite Burlington eatery: The Farmhouse
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Hike
Favorite outdoor activity: Skiing (both nordic and alpine)
Responsibilities: Being a good role model for our team
Territory: Massachusetts (Boston and North Shore), Manhattan

Amber Rich
Director of Transfer Admissions
Procedure and Quality Coordinator
MS in Managing Innovation & Information Technology
Phone: (802) 383-6645
Email: rich@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C. & N.E.A.C.A.C.
Hometown: Milford, NJ
Favorite Burlington eatery: The Farmhouse
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Hike in Stowe during Fall Foliage
Favorite outdoor activity: Rock climbing & snow shoeing
Responsibilities: Transfer Students, Radiography Program, Single Parents Program

Shawn McElwain
Associate Director of Admission
External Relations Coordinator
MST in Elementary Education
Phone: (802) 383-6644
Email: mcelwain@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C., N.E.A.C.A.C. & M.A.S.C.A.
Hometown: North Bangor, NY
Favorite Burlington eatery: Ri Ra Irish Pub
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Camping and exploring new and exciting places for new adventures
Favorite outdoor activity: Baseball
Responsibilities: Bus Tours, Travel & New Staff Training & Independent Educational Consultants Liaison
Territory: Massachusetts, California, Oregon, Washington

Nicole Lentine
Senior Assistant Director of Admission
News and Social Media Coordinator
BS in Early Childhood/Elementary Education
Phone: (802) 383-6642
Email: nlentine@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C., N.E.A.C.A.C. & N.J.A.C.A.C.
Hometown: Wakefield, MA
Favorite Burlington eatery: Vermont Pub & Brewery
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Kayaking on Lake Champlain
Favorite outdoor activity: Hiking
Responsibilities: social media sites, web site management
Territory: Connecticut, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Kansas

Alison Mueller
Senior Assistant Director of Admission
Guest Experience and Student Ambassador Coordinator
BA in Criminal Justice
Phone: (802) 383-6639
Email: mueller@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C., N.E.A.C.A.C.
Hometown: Nashua, NH
Favorite Burlington eatery: A Single Pebble
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Be a tourist
Favorite outdoor activity: Scuba Diving
Responsibilities: Student Ambassador Program, Vermont First, Admission Guest Experience
Territory: Vermont

Bret Dewhurst
Assistant Director of Admission
Major Events Coordinator
BS in Public Relations/Professional Writing
Phone: (802) 383-6646
Email: bdewhurst@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C.; N.E.A.C.A.C.; N.Y.S.A.C.A.C.; and P.A.C.A.C.
Hometown: Niskayuna, NY
Favorite Burlington eatery: The Green Room
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Kayaking
Favorite outdoor activity: Running
Responsibilities: Coordinating major admission events
Territory: Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
 

Kristen Amato
Assistant Director of Admission
International Recruiting and Admission Coordinator
BA in History/Anthropology
Phone: (802) 383-6635
Email: kamato@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C., N.E.A.C.A.C., N.Y.S.A.C.A.C. & O.A.C.A.C.
Hometown: Syosset, NY
Favorite Burlington eatery: The Green Room
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Explore the small towns
Favorite outdoor activity: Hiking
Responsibilities: International Students, Parent Program
Territory: New York, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alaska, Hawaii, International 
 

Bradley Kelly
Assistant Director of Admission
Counselor Connection and Alumni/Admission Coordinator
BS in Graphic Design
Phone: (802) 383-6641
Email: bkelly@champlain.edu

Member: N.A.C.A.C., N.E.A.C.A.C. & M.E.C.A.
Hometown: Greenwich, NY
Favorite Burlington eatery: Breakwaters
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Attend Summer festivals
Favorite outdoor activity: Biking on the Waterfront
Responsibilities: The Champlain Experience Program, Alumni Program
Territory: Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky  

Tonya McNamara Dolezal
Regional Coordinator, Mid-West
MA in Human Development
Phone: (802) 383-6649
Email: dolezal@champlain.edu

Hometown: Inver Grove Heights, MN
Favorite Burlington eatery: The Scuffer
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Skiing
Favorite outdoor activity: Tennis
Responsibilities: Serve as an admissions resource and liaison for students from the mid-west who are interested in and enrolling at Champlain. In addition, I keep the guidance community updated on new programs and offerings at Champlain, host regional events, and counsel students with financial aid processes and procedures.
Territory: Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska

Sarah Gibson
Admissions Guest Coordinator
MA in Acting
BA in Speech & Theatre/English
Phone: (802) 651-5990
Email: sgibson@champlain.edu

Hometown: Essex Junction, VT
Favorite Burlington eatery: Chicken Charlie’s
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Sail on Lake Champlain
Favorite outdoor activity: Rugby
Responsibilities: Greeting Admissions and Perry Hall visitors and coordinating guests’ experiences at Champlain

David Lindquist
Part Time E-Recruiter, Regional Coordinator - Boston
BS in Computer & Digital Forensics/Computer Networking & Information Security
Email: lindquist@champlain.edu

Hometown: Easton, CT
Favorite Burlington eatery: Koto
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Attend the Champlain Valley Fair
Favorite outdoor activity: Walking by the Waterfront
Responsibilities: Student social networking sites, managing web content, electronic communications, electronic portfolio submissions.

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Diana Matot
Director of Admission Operations
Executive Secretarial Program
Phone: (802) 651-5975
Email: matot@champlain.edu

Hometown: Colchester, VT
Favorite Burlington Eatery: American Flatbread
Favorite thing to do in Burlington: Enjoy the sunsets on Lake Champlain
Favorite outdoor activity: Mountain biking
Responsibilities: Work with the Admission Operations team coordinating the inquiry, application, and decision processes

Briana Bird
Administrative Assistant
BA in Mass Communications, Minor in English
Phone: (802) 383-6636
Email: bbird@champlain.edu

Hometown: Cadyville, NY
Favorite Burlington eatery: Ri Ra Irish Pub
Favorite thing to do in Burlington: Walk around Church St. with friends, a good cup of coffee, and people-watch or hit the Farmer's Market
Favorite outdoor activity: Camping with friends and taking pictures of nature
Responsibilities: Update decisions and send out letters/packets to students and then process deposits for those accepted

Kenzie Bruso
Application Coordinator
BS in Graphic Design
Phone: (802) 383-6637
Email: kbruso@champlain.edu

Hometown: Bethlehem, NH
Favorite Burlington eatery: Penny Cluse Cafe
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Walk down to the Church Street Marketplace in the summer to eat dinner outside and people-watch.
Favorite outdoor activity: Skiing
Responsibilities: Manage incoming applications through the Common Application, process applications, supervise student office assistants

Sue Chamberlain
Visit Coordinator
Graduate of Endicott Jr. College
Phone: (802) 860-2727
Email: chamberlain@champlain.edu

Hometown: Grosse Pointe, MI
Favorite Burlington eatery: Penny Cluse Cafe
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Go to the public library and attend events at the Flynn Theater
Favorite outdoor activity: Snowshoeing
Responsibilities: Arrange campus, class, and faculty visits

Meghan Hurley
Senior Analyst, Reporting
BA in English
Phone: (802) 651-5902
Email: mhurley@champlain.edu

Hometown: Palm Beach, FL
Favorite Burlington eatery: Leunig's Bistro
Favorite thing to do in Vermont: Pike shunning
Favorite outdoor activity: Skiing
Responsibilities: Report specialist