Meet Our Team
Welcome! Our counselors are on hand to guide you through the admission process and help answer any of your questions. We look forward to meeting you and are just a phone call, text or email away!
NEW! Connect with your counselor for extended evening hours.
- Amanda Bishop: Mondays & Tuesdays until 9 p.m.
- Rachel Campbell: Thursdays & Fridays until 9 p.m.
- Carrie Harmon: Tuesdays & Thursdays until 9 p.m.
- Odessa Thacker: Available most weeknights until 9 p.m.
- Antwan VanBuren: Mondays & Wednesdays until 9 p.m.
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Jennifer Pearce
Vice President for Enrollment Management and External AffairsOffice: Wiley Hall, Room 211276-944-6968 Email -
Mary Bolt
Director of Transfer and Graduate AdmissionsOffice: Office of Admissions276-608-5388 Email -
Jessica Hawks
Associate Director of Admissions OperationsOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6138 Email -
Traci Harrison
Associate Director of AdmissionsInternational StudentsOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6134 Email -
Amanda Bishop
Admissions CounselorLast names starting with A, B, and COffice: Office of Admissions(276) 944-6137Cell: (276) 608-5310Email -
Rachel Campbell
Admissions CounselorLast Names Starting With: D, F, G, H & WOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6136Cell: 276-608-5330Email -
Carrie Harmon
Admissions CounselorLast names starting with E, I, N, O, P, Q, R, TOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6827Cell: 276-608-0145Email -
Odessa Thacker
Equestrian Admissions CounselorAll Equestrian-interested students and General Admissions for last names starting with S, U, V, X, Y, ZOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6533Cell: 276-608-0159Email -
Antwan VanBuren
Admissions CounselorApplications for students with last names J, K, L, MOffice: E&H Office of Admissions276-944-6861Cell: 276-608-5360Email -
Maureen Buescher
Guest Services CoordinatorOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6133 Email -
Charlie Quillin
Veteran Services CoordinatorOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6156 Email -
Tracie Rinehardt
Director of Admissions - School of Health SciencesOffice: Health Sciences, A234276-944-6791 Email -
Jennifer LeFew
Admissions Data CoordinatorOffice: Office of Admissions276-944-6764 Email
Admission News
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg" alt="Graduates in front of the Patrick Henry statue." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1368" data-max-h="1367"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best">E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College continues to be listed as a Top National Liberals Arts College in the United States by <em>U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges</em>. Factors for the listing include graduation rate, alumni giving, academic reputation, class sizes and financial support. <a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1297-2020-a-year-in-review"><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1080,606/8281_year_in_review_cover.rev.1591400580.jpg" alt="Year in Review 2020" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1080,606/8281_year_in_review_cover.rev.1591400580.jpg 2x" data-max-w="1080" data-max-h="606"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1297-2020-a-year-in-review">2020: A Year in Review</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College faculty, staff, students and alumni have experienced an amazing year! Here’s a peek at what makes E&H an exceptional place to learn, serve and make a difference. <a href="/live/news/1297-2020-a-year-in-review" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/90-college-named-best-value-school"><img src="/live/image/gid/65/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,600,450/772_best-value-school.rev.1507229322.jpg" alt="" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="600" data-max-h="450"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/90-college-named-best-value-school">College Named “Best Value School”</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">One of the top online resources for students to find colleges, universities and career schools that provide a valuable education has ranked Emory & Henry College one of the top 80 colleges and universities in the nation that is a “Best Value School.” <a href="/live/news/90-college-named-best-value-school" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/675-i-love-emory-henry-ehlove"><img src="/live/image/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,852,478/5944_Screen_Shot_2019-02-14_at_10.15.26_AM.rev.1550157402.png" alt="I Love Emory & Henry!" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,852,478/5944_Screen_Shot_2019-02-14_at_10.15.26_AM.rev.1550157402.png 2x" data-max-w="852" data-max-h="478"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/675-i-love-emory-henry-ehlove">I Love Emory & Henry #EHlove</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Our students love Emory & Henry. Tell us why you love Emory & Henry and tag us on social media and use hashtag #EHlove. <a href="/live/news/675-i-love-emory-henry-ehlove" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/151-emory-henry-ranks-in-the-top-50-for-study"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1000,750/791_EH_abroad_ruins_photo.rev.1507567859.jpg" alt="Emory Abroad classes meet at the ruins" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1000,750/791_EH_abroad_ruins_photo.rev.1507567859.jpg 2x" data-max-w="1000" data-max-h="750"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/151-emory-henry-ranks-in-the-top-50-for-study">Emory & Henry Ranks in the Top 50 for Study Abroad Opportunities</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College strives to provide a world-class education. But it’s the College’s classes around the world that have recently earned the institution accolades for its <a href="/international-education/programs/">study abroad programs</a>. <a href="/live/news/151-emory-henry-ranks-in-the-top-50-for-study" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg" alt="Emory & Henry College campus view pictured here was ranked as one of the best liberal arts co..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2133" data-max-h="2131"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national">Emory & Henry College Lands in Four National College Rankings</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College ranks among the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, according to the annual list of rankings released this week by <em>U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges</em>. <a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg" alt="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2131" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of">Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">National college resource favors undergraduate engagement over brand-name prestige. Emory & Henry College has received national recognition for the integrity of its truly individualized and engaging education. <a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg" alt="The signing of the agreement between between Emory & Henry and Southwest Virginia Community C..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1181" data-max-h="1180"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia">Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">On Monday, Nov. 18 on the campus of Southwest Virginia Community College, Provost Michael Puglisi of Emory & Henry and President Tommy Wright of Southwest Virginia Community College met and signed the Concurrent Admission and Guaranteed Admission Agreements. <a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,400,296/9450_drone.rev.1614002000.jpg" alt="E&H Campus" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="400" data-max-h="296"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in">Emory & Henry ranks among top colleges in Virginia</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Emory & Henry College has been awarded top ranking status for Best Colleges In Virginia by Intelligent.com, a higher education resource guide.</span> <a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.jpg" alt="Hannah and Emma Allison" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.jpg 2x" data-max-w="902" data-max-h="1792"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins">Transfer & Transform: The Allison twins</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Hannah and Emma Allison will be transferring from Virginia Highlands Community College to Emory & Henry this fall. <a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1064-agreement-between-virginia-highlands-community"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/736,159,2700,2123/7151_EH-VHCC-Signing-9_3.rev.1573506471.jpg" alt="Interim President Charles White (VHCC) and President John Wells (E&H) signing the Concurrent ..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/736,159,2700,2123/7151_EH-VHCC-Signing-9_3.rev.1573506471.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/736,159,2700,2123/7151_EH-VHCC-Signing-9_3.rev.1573506471.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1964" data-max-h="1964"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1064-agreement-between-virginia-highlands-community">Agreement Between Virginia Highlands Community College And Emory & Henry College Confirmed</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The presidents from both Emory & Henry and Virginia Highlands Community College met in the Calliopean Room of Byars Hall on Monday, Nov. 11 to sign the Concurrent Admissions Agreement, allowing for a more seamless transition for transfer students. <a href="/live/news/1064-agreement-between-virginia-highlands-community" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1001-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/6941_Students-Walking0.rev.1569615070.jpg" alt="The students of Emory & Henry." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/6941_Students-Walking0.rev.1569615070.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/6941_Students-Walking0.rev.1569615070.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="1800"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1001-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best">E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings as a Top National Liberal Arts College and Earns a New Honor in Social Mobility</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College continues to be listed as a Top National Liberals Arts College in the United States by <em>U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges</em>. For 2020, Emory & Henry College moved up 14 positions in the rankings to 148 out of 215 colleges listed. <a href="/live/news/1001-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/455-make-emory-henry-college-a-stop-during"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,600,400/4296_4169_Virginia-Private-College-Week-2017.rev.1530816616.jpg" alt="Virginia Private College Week is July 23-28." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="600" data-max-h="400"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/455-make-emory-henry-college-a-stop-during">Make Emory & Henry College a Stop During Virginia Private College Week</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> The 2019 Virginia Private College Week will be held July 22-27 at 24 outstanding Virginia private colleges and universities. </p><a href="/live/news/455-make-emory-henry-college-a-stop-during" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/822-happy-alumni-come-from-emory-henry-college"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,720/6356_EH.rev.1557253353.jpg" alt="The campus' Historic Registration Plaque" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,720/6356_EH.rev.1557253353.jpg 2x" data-max-w="960" data-max-h="720"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/822-happy-alumni-come-from-emory-henry-college">Happy Alumni Come From Emory & Henry College</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry has been placed on Forbes magazine’s Top 200 schools with Grateful Grads. <a href="/live/news/822-happy-alumni-come-from-emory-henry-college" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
- <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/416-emory-henry-only-undergraduate-college-in"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/4212_Campus-Photos-7-11-17_062.rev.1528385508.jpg" alt="Students sit on the front porch of the Inclusion & Dialogue Center." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/4212_Campus-Photos-7-11-17_062.rev.1528385508.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/4212_Campus-Photos-7-11-17_062.rev.1528385508.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/416-emory-henry-only-undergraduate-college-in">Emory & Henry Only Undergraduate College in Virginia to be Named Best Value School</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Emory & Henry College is the only undergraduate college in Virginia to be named a Best Value School Award by one of the top online resources for students to find colleges that provide a valuable education.</p><a href="/live/news/416-emory-henry-only-undergraduate-college-in" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>