Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Mailing address:
MSC 1089-105-05
Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
Find us on campus at:
Sumers Welcome Center
1 Wrighton Way
St. Louis, Missouri
63105
- 800-638-0700
- 314-935-6000

Grace Chapin James
Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Admissions
She/Her/Hers
New York (Brooklyn) and Missouri (St. Louis County: Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Mary Institute Country Day School, and University City High School); India, Indonesia, Middle East, North Africa, and Singapore

Susan M. Kapp
Assistant Vice Provost for Admissions & Financial Aid
She/Her/Hers

Ronné P. Turner
Vice Provost of Admissions & Financial Aid
She/Her/Hers
Hawaii and Missouri (St. Louis County: Clayton High School and John Burroughs School); Switzerland


David H.B. Bell
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Tennessee


Chemar Bufford
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Illinois (South/Southwest/West Chicago Suburbs), Minnesota, and Wisconsin

Isabel Carleton
Assistant Director of Admissions & Aid
She/Her/Hers
Missouri – St. Charles County and St. Louis County (excluding select schools)

Demetrius Coleman
Associate Director
He/Him/His
Indiana, Michigan, New York (upstate), and Pennsylvania (eastern)

Virginia Elliott
Regional Assistant Director of Admissions
She/Her/Hers
Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas (Austin & San Antonio)

Morgan Farrar
Senior Assistant Director
She/Her/Hers
Illinois (City of Chicago and North/Northwest Chicago Suburbs)

John Frahm
Senior Assistant Director
He/Him/His
California (Northern CA: Marin, San Francisco, and Santa Clara Counties, Central Coast)

Allison Frieze
Assistant Director
She/Her/Hers
Countries in Asia (excluding India, Indonesia, and Singapore)

Jackie Gao
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Arizona, California (Central Valley, Imperial Valley, Northern CA: Sacramento, Oakland & East Bay), New Mexico, and Nevada


Mandy Hart
Deputy Director
She/Her/Hers
Ohio, Pennsylvania (western), and West Virginia; Countries in Europe (excluding Switzerland and the United Kingdom) and Sub-Sahara Africa

Grace Chapin James
Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Admissions
She/Her/Hers
New York (Brooklyn) and Missouri (St. Louis County: Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Mary Institute Country Day School, and University City High School); India, Indonesia, Middle East, North Africa, and Singapore

Phil Layfield
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Idaho, Missouri (Southern and Western: excluding Kansas City), Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming


Bill Prescott
Associate Director
He/Him/His
California (Southern California: South Orange County, Riverside, Anaheim, and San Diego) and Colorado; Canada and Countries in Oceania

William Roberts
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Connecticut and New York (Long Island, Queens, and Westchester)

Dacoda Scarlett
Associate Director
He/Him/His
Iowa, Illinois (outside of Chicagoland), and Missouri (Eastern Missouri excluding St. Louis and St. Charles counties)

Adonis Skinner
Regional Assistant Director of Admissions
He/Him/His
Texas (excluding Austin & San Antonio)

Joe Solaro
Assistant Director
He/Him/His
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont

Victor Thomas
Deputy Director of Admissions
He/Him/His
New York (Bronx and Manhattan): United Kingdom, Countries in the Caribbean, Central America, Eurasia, and South America

Ronné P. Turner
Vice Provost of Admissions & Financial Aid
She/Her/Hers
Hawaii and Missouri (St. Louis County: Clayton High School and John Burroughs School); Switzerland

Kieran Uhlmansiek
Assistant Director
She/Her/Hers
Delaware, New Jersey, and New York (Staten Island)

Justin Wilson
Associate Director
He/Him/His
Alaska, Oregon, Missouri (St. Louis City), US Territories (excluding Puerto Rico), and Washington

Admissions Office
All other areas


Diahann Hart
Admissions Services Coordinator
She/Her/Hers
Last names beginning with the letters: O-S

Jillian Hommert
Admissions Services Coordinator
She/Her/Hers
Last names beginning with the letters: E-J

Pam Riedmeyer
Admissions Services Coordinator
She/Her/Hers
Last names beginning with the letters: T-Z

Meagan Vines
Admissions Services Coordinator
She/Her/Hers
Last names beginning with the letters: A-D

Ellen Ghidina
Coordinator of Events & Programming
She/Her/Hers

Jacqueline Goering
Associate Director of the Visit Experience
She/Her/Hers


Jennie Jean-Jacques
Manager of Visit Experience Student Staff
She/Her/Hers



Jessica Napier
Administrative Coordinator of the Visit Experience
She/Her/Hers

Katie Piedmont
Director of the Visit Experience
She/Her/Hers



Emily Smolenski
Coordinator of Events & Programming
She/Her/Hers

Gabrielle Taylor
Coordinator of Events & Programming
She/Her/Hers