Office of Admissions & Financial Aid
Meet the Team
Your Admissions Counselor will be your primary point of contact for anything you might need as you work through the application process.
Admissions OfficeSpurgeon CollegeMastersAsian StudiesFinancial Aid Office
Admissions Office
Camden Pulliam
Vice President of Enrollment Management
[email protected]
(816) 414-3734
Interesting fact: I have become famous because my name is regularly used in Garmin ads.
Hayden Summerhill
Director of Admissions
[email protected]
(816) 414-3789
Interesting fact: I have never drunk a whole cup of coffee
Laura Campbell
Executive Assistant to the VP of Enrollment Management
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Interesting fact: I’ve put a brand new roof on a house myself
Grace Sutton
Office Coordinator
[email protected]
(816) 414-3733
Interesting fact: I have played a Bösendorfer grand piano (a piano with 7 extra keys)
Carsten Kates
Admissions Recruiter
[email protected]
(816) 414-8853
Interesting fact: I won a poetry slam contest in 7th grade.
Mary Rippee
First Impressions Manager
[email protected]
(816) 414-3737
Interesting fact: I have been skydiving and scuba diving.
Mindy Akright
Director of Doctoral Admissions
[email protected]
(816) 414-3755
Interesting fact: I have the distinction of having parked my van on my own leg.
Spencer VanSickle
Admissions Recruiter
[email protected]
(816) 414-3897
Interesting fact: I’ve been on Mongolian TV.
Anna Patterson
Application Coordinator
[email protected]
(816) 414-3757
Interesting fact: As a true late-90s kid, I rocked a bowl cut.
Spurgeon College Admissions Team
Harrison Lang
Enrollment Management Representative
[email protected]
(816) 414-3859
Interesting fact: Lydia’s mom said that I had great hair.
Tiara Pérez
Spurgeon College Admissions Rep
[email protected]
(816) 414-3859
Interesting fact: Earned a bronze medal at a national youth archery competition.
Marisol Espinoza
Spurgeon College Admissions Rep
[email protected]
(816) 414-3859
Interesting Fact: From my school’s entire 7th grade class I was selected and awarded to attend a special STEM summer program with the society of women in STEM
Michael Adams
Spurgeon College Admissions Rep
[email protected]
(816) 414-3859
Interesting Fact: I can hold a cup of coffee in each hand at the same time.
Masters Admissions Team
James Renshaw
Masters Admissions Rep
[email protected]
(816) 414-3865
Interesting Fact: I am a 3X Arkansas basketball State Champion
Asian Studies Admissions Team
Minjae Kwon
Director of Korean Graduate Studies
[email protected]
(816) 414-3786
Interesting fact: I am a Barista – I can make any type of coffee you can imagine.
Financial Aid Office
Daniel Tanner
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
[email protected]
(816) 414-3819
Interesting fact: My team won the Texas state golf tournament my senior year of high school.
Michaela Classen
Financial Aid Counselor
[email protected]
(816) 414-3881
Interesting fact: I have synesthesia, which means my mind sees letters and numbers in their own colors. Ask me the color of your name!
Anna Stewart
Military Education Liaison
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Interesting Fact: I have true perfect pitch.
Jackson Edwards
Enrollment Management Assistant
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Interesting Fact: When I went to Peru, I went to a steakhouse and ate guinea pig.