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Admissions Counselors

We can't wait to meet you!

We want to make coming to UW-Eau Claire an easy and convenient experience for you. No matter what kind of future Blugold you are, we can help you with your questions and needs. Find out more about our counselors and feel free to contact them through the information below.

  • Katy Braunsky
    Katy Braunsky, M.S. (she/her/hers)
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor | Campus Visit Coordinator

    Works primarily with first-year students from Northeast Wisconsin

    "Encouraging students to create and fulfill their personal and academic goals at UW-Eau Claire brings me so much joy. I'm thrilled to work in a role where I can support students throughout their college journey, allowing them to discover who they will ultimately become through the opportunities provided at UWEC."

  • Noah Druckrey
    Noah Druckrey Alum
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with first-year students from states other than Wisconsin and Minnesota

    “It is a privilege for me to show students the opportunities available to them at UW-Eau Claire. I am always excited to bring them somewhere where lifelong friendships, a supportive academic community, and a blueprint for their personal and professional success are waiting for them.”

  • Shawn Larson
    Shawn Larson, AAS, BAAS (he/him/his) Alum
    Enrollment Management

    Admissions Counselor | Enrollment Management

    Works primarily with first-year students from Northwestern Wisconsin and students interested in UWEC – Barron County

    "Much of what I have in my own life I owe to the experiences I had in my time as an undergraduate student. I’m humbled and overjoyed to have the platform now to help open those same doors of opportunity for all students.”

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    • Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
      *Monday: Eau Claire Campus (UWEC)
      *Tuesday-Friday: Rice Lake Campus (UWEC - Barron County)
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  • Zhia Lee
    Zhia Lee, B.B.A (she/her/hers) Alum
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with multicultural students and first-year students from Southeastern Wisconsin

    “Being able to support and impact students gives me great joy. I love being able to see students do what they want and to be able to experience all the opportunities that UWEC has to offer. I’m excited to be able to help students on their journey. “

  • Professional portrait of Jayke Meyers
    Jayke Meyers (he/him/his) Alum
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with first-year students from the Twin Cities area

    "I've always had a passion for helping others, and with my position I get to fulfill that passion every day by helping students start and continue their journey at UW-Eau Claire."

  • Maggie Hall
    Maggie Meyers Alum
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with first-year students from Southcentral and Southwestern Wisconsin

    “The best part of my job is helping students and families learn how they can make their college dreams come true at UW-Eau Claire.”

  • Sarah Stackhouse
    Sarah Stackhouse
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with international students

    "My utmost passion is empowering people from around the world to pursue their educational dreams and helping them discover the best version of themselves through the holistic opportunities at UWEC and within the wider community. "

  • Susan Vang
    Susan Vang Alum
    Admissions

    Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with first-year students from Northcentral Wisconsin and Northern/Southern Minnesota

    "Nothing brings me more joy than watching students seek their passion and strive for their goals. I am inspired by students every day as they aspire to chase the opportunities that are available to them as Blugolds."

  • Corey Meyer
    Corey Meyer
    Admissions

    Transfer Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with transfer students

    "I enjoy giving students the opportunity to better their lives through everything UWEC has to offer."

  • Alicia Schwahn
    Alicia Wiltrout, B.S. (she/her/hers) Alum
    Admissions

    Special Populations Coordinator

    Works primarily with High School Special (ECCP and HSSP), Undergraduate Special, and Graduate Special students for both UW-Eau Claire and UWEC – Barron County

    “The best part about my job is being able to assist special student populations in furthering their education, no matter where they are in life.”

  • Angie Rankin
    Angela Rankin, B.S., M.S. (she/her/hers)
    Admissions

    Assistant Director

    Works primarily with first-year students from the Chippewa Valley, home schooled students, nontraditional students, and military veterans

    "I love helping students find their place at UW-Eau Claire and discover the amazing opportunities available to them as a Blugold.”

  • Isabel Walters
    Isabel Walters
    Admissions

    Interim Director

    "The best part of my job is helping prospective students of all educational backgrounds achieve their goals and discover their place in the wonderful UW-Eau Claire community."

  • Joey Bohl
    Joey Bohl, B.A., M.Ed (she/her/hers) Alum
    Admissions

    Associate Director

    Works primarily with residency and residency reviews; technology and application processing management

    "The best part of my job is helping students and parents navigate the new and sometimes complicated world of admission applications. It is rewarding to help students from the start of an application to actually see them register for classes."

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