The College Process at Trinity-Pawling

October 7, 2020

Join Co-Directors of College Counseling Slade Mead and Scott Harff as they discuss the college admissions cycle, the Practicum advantage, the Secondary School Report (SSR), the state of SAT and ACT testing, and what’s happening in the world of college admissions.

College Counseling Information Session #1
Q&A with Mary Lou Kutchma

About the Speaker

Mary Lou Kutchma has been with Marist College for 20 years, and currently serves as the Director of Student Financial Assistance. She began her tenure at the College as Director of Student Employment, served as Associate Director of Financial Aid, and was promoted to Director of Student Financial Services in August, 2012. She oversees policy and procedures, financial aid awarding and packaging, verification, endowed scholarships and compliance for Student Financial Services. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree and her MPA from Marist College.

College Counseling Information Session #2:
Q&A with Tara Bubble

About the Speaker

Tara has been the Dean of Admissions at Colgate University (NY) since October 2018. As the Dean of Admissions, Tara is leading a long-term strategic planning process to ensure Colgate’s continued success and future ability to attract outstanding students. Tara received her bachelor and master’s degrees from Cornell University. As a true central New York native, she began her admissions career at Ithaca College and continued at Cornell University where she spent 14 years. 

How will Remote Learning Affect the College Process?
Q&A with Slade Mead

May 26, 2020

How will the recent transition to remote learning affect the college process? Find out in this brief presentation by Director of College Counseling Slade Mead! He explains the important role of the College Counseling Office at Trinity-Pawling — now more than ever — and his goals for the Class of 2021 as they begin the college process this upcoming school year. Dive in!