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The Saint Mary's College Office of Undergraduate Admissions is open Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm in the Visitor's Center in Brother Jerome West Hall. 

Phone: (925) 631-4224 
Email: smcadmit@soongshinkid.com

Meet Our Staff

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Admissions Counselor Chris Krzak

Chris Krzak

Interim Dean of Admissions
Email: ck29@soongshinkid.com

Chris works with applicants from all Lasallian high schools in California.

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Craig Means

Craig Means, MA ’02

Director of Transfer Admissions
Admissions Athletic Liaison

Craig works with transfer students from the following areas:
Out of State: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. 

Email: cmeans@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4226

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Jenna Admissions Counselor

Jenna Sciarrino Pol, MA ’19

Director of First Year Admissions

Jenna works with applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Contra Costa (cities: Martinez, Clayton, Concord, Walnut Creek, Alamo, Danville, San Ramon, Pleasant Hill), Santa Barbara and Ventura.

Out of State: Hawaii, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey

Email: jcs22@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4526

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Scot McClamma

Scot McClamma

Assistant Dean, International Admissions

Scot works with applicants in the following areas:
All international applicants.

Email: slm27@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4057

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Gabrielle Tolentino

Gabrielle Tolentino

Associate Director for Campus Visit Experience 
Visit Center Manager

Gabrielle works with applicants in the following areas:
California County: Contra Costa (Cities: Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda). 

Out of State: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont

Email: gvt1@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-8767

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James Gilbey Admissions Counselor

James Gilbey

Assistant Director of Admissions
Southwest Regional Recruitment Coordinator

James works with applicants in the following areas:
California County: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego

Out of State: Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas

Email: jmg51@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4740

 

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Leshae Robinson

Assistant Director of Admissions, Transfer Recruitment

Leshae works with Transfer applicants in the following areas:
California Counties (territories): Alameda, Central Coast, Central Valley North, Contra Costa, Far Northern, Marin, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma, Valley of the Moon

Email: ler6@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4125

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Monica Marquez Admissions Counselor

Monica Marquez

Senior Admissions Counselor
Multicultural Recruitment Coordinator
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Monica works with applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Alameda, Oakland and San Francisco. 

Email: mm108@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4071

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Sarah Shaughnessy

Sarah Shaughnessy ’22

Admissions Counselor

Sarah works with applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, and Yuba. 

Out of State: Oregon and Washington.

Email: sms33@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4063

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Mateo Admissions Counselor

Mateo Buack

Admissions Counselor

Mateo works with First Year applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Contra Costa (Cities: Antioch, Brentwood, Crockett, Discovery Bay, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Hercules, Kensington, Oakley, Pinole, Pittsburg, Richmond, Rodeo, and San Pablo), Monterey, San Luis Obispo County, San Benito, Santa Cruz.

Out of State: Alabama, American Somoa, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mariana Islands, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Mateo works with Transfer applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, San Diego, Stanislaus, Tehama, Tulare and Yolo. 

Email: mjb44@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4745

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Maria Kock Admissions Counselor

Maria Koch ’21

Admissions Counselor

Maria works with applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Marin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Jose.

Email: mjk10@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4731

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Justin Howard, Saint Mary's College Admissions Counselor

Justin Howard '19

Admissions Counselor

Justin works with applicants in the following areas:
California Counties: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Merced, Napa, San Joaquin, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus and Tulare

Out of state: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming

Email: jch7@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-5073

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Angelica Santos

Angelica Santos ’23

Events Coordinator

Email: abs14@soongshinkid.com
Phone: (925) 631-4429