Meet the Admissions Team

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Michael Freedman

Michael Freedman, MBA'14

Title: Vice President of Undergraduate Enrollment and Marketing
Email: Email Michael Freedman
Phone: 716.286.8584
Office location: Gacioch Center, Room 101

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Stephanie Buczkowski

Title: Director of Admissions
Email: Email Stephanie Buczkowski
Phone: 716.286.8720
Office location: Bailo Hall
Contact Me: Freshman students

Francesca Borland

Francesca Borland

Title: Associate Director of Admissions
Email: Email Francesca Borland
Phone: 716.264.3247
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Rochester Area
Out-of-State: New Jersey

Alison Boland

Alison Boland

Title: Associate Director of Admissions
Email: Email Alison Boland
Phone: 716.286.8708
Cell: 716.263.5802
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Central New York and North Country
Other NY: Wyoming

Kyle Schwindler

Kyle Schwindler, '17

Title: Associate Director of Admissions
Email: Email Kyle Schwindler
Phone: 716.286.8735
Cell: 716.638.7704
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Akron, Alden, Canisius, Clarence, Depew, Grand Island, Lancaster, St. Francis, St. Joe’s, Williamsville East, Williamsville North, Williamsville South
Other NY:Albany, Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, Washington

Julie Candella

Julie Candella, '13

Title: Associate Director of Admissions
Email: Email Julie Candella
Phone: 716.286.8719
Cell: 716.343.0267
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Buffalo Seminary, Lewiston-Porter, Lockport, Niagara Wheatfield, Nichols, Park School, St. Mary's HS of Lancaster, Starpoint
Other NY:Genesee, Orleans

Christopher Atkinson

Christopher Atkinson

Title: Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: Email Christopher Atkinson
Phone: 289.556.3877
Contact Me: Canadian freshman & transfer students

Lan Ma

Lan Ma

Title: Admissions Advisor - Canada
Email: Email Lan Ma
Phone: 289.888.1561
Contact Me: Canadian freshman & transfer students

Nidiam Berrios

Nidiam Berrios

Title: Admissions Advisor
Email: Email Lan Ma
Phone: 716.345.1193
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Bennett, Buffalo Academy of Science, Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, Burgard, City Honors, CSAT, Frederick L. Olmsted, Global Concepts Charter, Grover Cleveland, Health Sciences Charter, Hutchinson Tech., International Prep., Lafayette, Leonardo da Vinci, Math, Science, Tech. Prep, McKinley, Middle Early College High School, Niagara Falls, Riverside Institute of Tech., Seneca Vocational High School, Stanley Falk, Tapestry Charter, The Academy School, WNY Maritime Charter

Eliza Dunnewold

Eliza Dunnewold

Title: Admissions Advisor
Email: Email Eliza Dunnewold
Phone: 716.286.8736

Sarah Kottke

Sarah Kottke

Title: Admissions Advisor
Email: Email Sarah Kottke
Phone: 716.525.3381
Contact Me: Freshman students
Local Schools: Bishop Timon, Buffalo Academy of Sacred Heart, Cardinal O'Hara, Christian Central, Kenmore East, Mount Mercy, Mount St. Mary, North Tonawanda, Sweet Home, Tonawanda
Out-of-State:Illinois, New England

Mark Wojnowski

Mark Wojnowski

Title: Director of Transfer Enrollment & New Market Development
Email: Email Mark Wojnowski
Phone: 716.286.8718
Cell: 716.998.3122
Contact Me: Transfer students

Emily Buell

Emily Buell

Title: Associate Director of Admissions
Email: Email Emily Buell
Phone: 716.286.8712
Phone: 716.260.3602
Contact Me: Freshman & transfer students
Out-of-State: Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia