It Starts With a Connection.

Our admissions professionals love working one on one with students to best determine fit and take the anxiety out of the admissions process. Reach out to your counselor today, because we want to help you realize how you can reach your goals through authentic experiences and deep connections here on the Hill.

First-Year Admissions Counselors

Stephanie Stahler Senior Associate Director of Admissions

You work with Stephanie if you attend high school in: Baltimore City (MD), attend a private school in Baltimore County (MD), Hawaii or are a home school student.

Contact Stephanie

sstahler@mcdaniel.edu
410-386-4857

Katie Ridgway '10 Associate Director of Admissions

You work with Katie if you attend one of the following high schools in Montgomery County, MD: Albert Einstein High School, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, Charles E Smith Jewish Day School-Upper School, Damascus High School, Gaithersburg High School, John F Kennedy High School, Katherine Thomas School, McLean School of Maryland, Montgomery Blair High School, Nora School, Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, Quince Orchard High School, Sandy Spring Friends School, Seneca Valley High School, Siena School, Springbrook High School, Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School, Walter Johnson High School, or Winston Churchill High School

Contact Katie

kridgway@mcdaniel.edu
410-857-2540

Kelsey Kirkman '19 Admissions Counselor

You work with Kelsey if you attend high school in: Frederick County (MD), AL, AK, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV, or Washington D.C.

Contact Kelsey

kjkirkman@mcdaniel.edu
410-857-2272

Chad Koontz Admissions Counselor

You work with Chad if you attend high school in: Anne Arundel County (MD), the Eastern Shore (MD) counties (Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, Worcester), DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, or WI.

Contact Chad

ckoontz@mcdaniel.edu
410-857-2274

Ethan Munns Admissions Counselor

You work with Ethan if you attend high school in: Calvert County (MD), Charles County (MD), Howard County (MD), Prince George's County (MD) or Saint Mary's County (MD).

Contact Ethan

emunns@mcdaniel.edu
410-386-4016

Sarah O'Donnell '22 Admissions Counselor

You work with Sarah if you attend high school in: Harford County (MD), attend a public school in Baltimore County (MD), AK, CA, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, or WY.

Contact Sarah

sodonnell@mcdaniel.edu
410-386-4018

New Counselors Coming Soon!

Don't see your area listed above? No worries! We are hiring new admissions counselors and will be updating this page soon. In the meantime if you have questions, please reach out to our Admissions Office for assistance.

Contact the Admissions Office

admissions@mcdaniel.edu
410-857-2230 or 800-638-5005

Transfer Admissions Counselor for Undergraduate Studies

Jamie LeVee Transfer Admissions Counselor

You work with Jamie if you are looking to transfer from a two or four year college or university, looking to re-apply, or are seeking a second bachelor's degree from McDaniel College. Jamie also works with first year students who have an international status or are living outside of the United States.

Contact Jamie

jlevee@mcdaniel.edu
410-386-4017

Graduate Admissions Counselors

Crystal Perry '11, '14 Assistant Director of Graduate Enrollment Management

You work with Crystal if you are looking to advance your career with a graduate degree or certification from our school of Graduate & Professional Studies.

Contact Crystal