The Office of Admission is ready to welcome you and your family to campus and help you with every step on your journey to King’s College.

Office of Admission
Hessel Hall
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
1-888-KINGS-PA
(570) 208-5858
admissions@kings.edu
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Chris Dearth
Vice President for Enrollment Management
(570) 208-5858
chrisdearth@kings.edu

I work with students attending Wyoming Seminary.

I think what makes King's special are the dedicated faculty and staff that care deeply for our students.

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Michelle Landon
Director of Undergraduate Admission
(570) 208-8390
michellelandon@kings.edu

I work with students from Holy Redeemer High School, Scranton Preparatory, Wyoming Valley West High School and home schooled students.

I think King’s is special because our caring community is felt on campus and beyond.

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Eric Grego
Senior Associate Director of Admission
(570) 208-8445
ericgrego@kings.edu

I work with transfer, part-time, visiting students, and students from western Pennsylvania.

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I also work with students from Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntington, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lancaster, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lycoming, McKean, Mercer, Mifflin, Perry, Potter, Snyder, Somerset, Union, Venango, Warren, Washington Westmoreland and York counties in Pennsylvania.

I think King’s is special because you can make friends and connections that will last a lifetime.

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Kristin O’Callaghan
Regional Associate Director of Admission
(570) 208-6049
kristinocallaghan@kings.edu

I work with students from Long Island (Nassau & Suffolk counties), and the 5 Boroughs of New York (Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond). I also work with students from the following states: CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, and VT.

I think King’s is special because it feels like a family. Everyone is friendly, helpful and kind!

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Alexandria Smolenak
Assistant Director of Admission
(570) 208-8392
alexandriasmolenak@kings.edu

I work with students from Crestwood High School, Dallas High School, Wilkes-Barre Area High School, Lake Lehman High School, West Side Tech, MMI, Hanover Area High School, Nanticoke Greater Area High School, and Northwest High School. I also work with students from Lackawanna county, Pennsylvania.

King's is special because it is more than just a college. At King's, you gain relationships, experiences, and resources that will have a lasting impact.

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Mariah Curtis
Assistant Director of Admission
(570) 208-8387
mariahcurtis@kings.edu

I work with students from Wyoming Area High School and Pittston Area High School. I also work with students from Carbon, Columbia, Lehigh, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, and Schuylkill counties in Pennsylvania.

King's is special because no matter if you are connecting with admissions, our professors, staff, or our students, our focus is on providing you with the most fulfilling college experience.

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Michelle Tlatenchi
Senior Admission Counselor
(570) 208-6019
michelletlatenchi@kings.edu

I work with students from Hazleton Area High School and Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, Wyoming countes in Pennsylvania. I also work with students from New York state and other US states.

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I also work with students from the following New York Counties: Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Dutchess, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery , Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Putnam, Rensselaer, Rockland, Saint Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Westchester, Wyoming, and Yates.

Lastly, I work with students from the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and PR.

I think King’s is special because of the resources available to succeed and the diversity on campus.

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Shawn Clark
Senior Admission Counselor
(570) 208-8388
shawnclark@kings.edu

I work with students from Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania. I also work with students from Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties in New Jersey. Additionally, I work with students from DC, DE, MD, and VA.

King’s is special to me because it is my home away from home. There is something so unique about the community at King’s College that draws people in. Once you step foot on campus, you’ll want to be a Monarch. What makes a place special is the people, and King’s College has the best.

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Marissa Traglia
Admission Counselor
(570) 208-8386
marissatraglia@kings.edu

I work with students from Monroe and Pike counties in Pennsylvania and counties in Northern and Central New Jersey (Atlantic, Bergen, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren).

King’s provides a personalized experience for every student. At King’s, you’re not just a number.

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Mimi Murphy
Administrative Assistant to the Office of Admission
(570) 208-5369
mimimurphy@kings.edu

I think King’s is special because I met my husband when I was a freshman at King’s.