Meet your Admission Counselor, Rattler!

Whether you’re beginning as a freshman, transfer student or international student, or beginning your journey as a graduate student, enrolling in college can be overwhelming. The St. Mary’s University Admission Counselors are dedicated to ensuring your journey to becoming a Rattler is as smooth as possible. Feel free to reach out to your Admission Counselor whenever you have questions about the enrollment process.



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Marc S. Morales (MBA ’21)

Dean of Undergraduate Admission
Areas: Greehey Scholars Program, Business Fellows, Emerging Entrepreneurship Program, Honors, Music, Marianist Leadership Program, Alumni Scholarship Liaison, Athletics, Jump Start, Amarillo, Panhandle and South Plains (TX-01), Midland, Odessa, and Trans Pecos (TX-03), Abilene and San Angelo (TX-04)

Anne Faucett

Director of International Admission
Areas: International Undergraduate and Graduate, International Exchange/Visiting, Kansas

Jaime Deavours

Admission Counselor
Areas: Houston (Texas 15, 16 and 17), Gulf Coast, Wharton, Victoria College (Texas 10), Beaumont and Port Arthur (Texas 09)

Stacie Sanchez (B.A. ’18, MBA ’26)

Admission Counselor
Areas: San Antonio ISD, Southside ISD, South San ISD, Edgewood ISD, Harlandale ISD, Laredo, Laredo College. Seguin, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois (IL 01-12), California, Floresville, Colorado, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, New Mexico

Kimberly Thornton, Ph.D.

Director of Graduate Admission
Areas: Graduate

Ana Jimenez de la Garza

Admission Counselor
Areas: El Paso (Texas 02), El Paso Community Colleges, Alamo Heights ISD, Northside ISD, BASIS, Washington DC, Maryland, Delaware

Rafael Lopez-Rodriguez

Admission Counselor
Areas: Areas: Rio Grande Valley (Texas 11), South Texas College (McAllen), Texas Southmost College (Brownsville), East Centeral ISD, SOmerset ISD, Medina Valley ISD, Judson ISD,, Schertz, Cibolo, Universal City, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Puerto Rico

Mason Riley Hines

Admission Services Coordinator
Areas: Greater Hill Country, Bandera, Comfort, Kerrville, Marion, Fredericksburg, Blanco, D’Hanis, New Braunfels ISD, Comal ISD, San Marcos

Brenda Daraiseh

Assistant Director, Graduate Admission
Areas: Graduate

Marissa Villarreal

Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions
Areas: Transfer Students, Alamo Colleges District (ACCD) and TX Community Colleges, Post-Bachelor's, Visiting, Certificates, Brazos and Trinity Valley Texas 12), Galveston and East Harris Colleges (Texas 18), Houston Community Colleges, Lone Star Community Colleges, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky

Leah Lara

Transfer Admission Counselor
Areas: Transfer Students, Alamo Colleges District (ACCD) & Texas Community Colleges, Southwest Texas, Eagle Pass, Del Rio, Uvalde, Cotulla, Carrizo Springs, Pearsall, Southwest Texas Junior College

Liam Riley

Admission Counselor
Areas: Dallas/Ft. Worth (Texas 19 and 24), Red River Area (Texas 05), East Texas (Texas 08), Dallas/Ft. Community Colleges, Great Hearts, IDEA, KIPP, SST, Jubilee, Harmony Schools, Winston School, Oklahoma, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, St. Louis (all of Missouri), New England, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont

Gerardo Salgado

Interim Director of Undergraduate Recruitment
Areas: All Local Catholic and Private Schools, Homeschool, Randolph ISD, Ft. Sam ISD, Lackland ISD, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Nebraska, Florida

Juan Morales

Director of Nursing Admission
Areas: Nursing, Pre-Nursing

Rain Wammack

Admissions Counselor
Areas: Northeast ISD, Austin and Central Texas (Texas 06), Waco, Temple and Killeen (Texas 07), Coastal Bend (Corpus Christi), Del Mar Community College, Boerne ISD, Geneva School of Boerne, Austin Community College, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, Delaware
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