Hartwick college

Assistant Director of Admissions

Phone: 607-431-4664
E-mail: hiltonp@hartwick.edu

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Recruitment Areas: Hudson Valley Region including Columbia, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester; Connecticut, Rhode Island, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, the Carolinas, and Tennessee.

Office Responsibilities: I conduct on campus interviews with prospective students, read applications, and travel in my recruitment area. I am also the director of a new program; Hartwick Summer College;  I am developing an opportunity for rising juniors and seniors to experience a 3 week college credit bearing course and life on the Hartwick campus. Lastly, in  the beginning of the new year you will find me working in the financial aid office one day a week.

Originally from: Delhi, NY

While in College...I was a business major, president of the student activities board, building manager of the student union, and student activities office assistant.

Favorite Movie(s): Lord of the Rings (Trilogy), Pirates of the Caribbean 1,2, 3 but not the 4^th, Harry Potter (the entire series), The Shawshank Redemption and One Night with the King.

Favorite Book(s): Redeeming Love and The Giving Tree

Favorite Quote: When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Hobbies: I am a wife and mom of three energetic children and enjoy spending most of my time with them, I am an active member of my church community where I teach children's church and participate in  a weekly group study with my closest friends. In my spare time I love working on my new house and scrapbooking.

Why Work at Hartwick?  I believe in the value of a liberal arts education combined with experiential learning, it is what makes students think for themselves, find their passions in life and work hard to earn their degree. Hartwick has given me an opportunity to grow and develop professionally - a rare find indeed. I am also blessed to be surrounded by some of the best colleagues I have ever worked with.