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Meet the Admission Team
You can always reach out to us with any questions or for help getting started with
your application.
Our admission counselors travel extensively, so check out Simon’s Rock on the Road to see when your Admission Counselor will be visiting in your neck of the woods. You’re also warmly encouraged to pay us a visit at Simon’s Rock or contact us any time.
Admission and Financial Aid Staff
Cory Cottingim
Director of Admission
- pronouns: he/him/his
- ccottingim@simons-rock.edu
- 413-644-4700
- Contact for students living in or going to school in the following U.S. states: Colorado and Montana
Contact for students living in or going to school in the following regions outside of the U.S.:Eastern, Western and Central Europe, South America, South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia
Erin Goodney-Potter
Assistant Director of Admission
- pronouns: she/her/hers
- egoodneypotter@simons-rock.edu
- 413-717-7244
- Contact for students living in or going to school in the following U.S. states:Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North
Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington D.C., West
Virginia and Wyoming
Contact for students living in or going to school in the following regions outside of the U.S.: Africa
Celestia Preston
Admission Counselor
- pronouns: she/her/hers
- cpreston@simons-rock.edu
- 413-717-5029
- Contact for students living in or going to school in the following U.S. states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina,
Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin
Contact for students living in or going to school in the following regions outside of the U.S.: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Asia and the Caribbean
Chandler LaValle
Admission Counselor
- pronouns: he/him/his
- clavalle19@simons-rock.edu
- 413-528-7317
- Contact for students living in or going to school in the following U.S. states:Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi,
Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Vermont
Contact for students living in or going to school in the following regions outside of the U.S.: Middle East
Patricia (Pat) Sharpe, Ph.D.
Faculty in Literature and Women's Studies & Dean of Academic Affairs Emerita
- pronouns: she/her/hers
- psharpe@simons-rock.edu
- 845-443-3375
- Contact for students living in or going to school in the following U.S. states: California, Florida, Oregon, Rhode Island and Oregon
Tara Butler
Admission Operations Coordinator
- pronouns: she/her/hers
- tbutler@simons-rock.edu
- 413-528-7228
Financial Aid Contact Info
- finaid@simons-rock.edu
- 413-528-7297