Meet Our Staff

Mike Ouert

Director of Admissions 

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Mike provides leadership to the Office of Admissions and manages new undergraduate student enrollment by developing marketing, recruitment and processes that reach over 100,000 prospective students from around the world annually.

Jennifer Kayser

Associate Director - Operations

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Jen manages the budget and billing processes for the Office of Admissions and assists the Director as needed.

Anders Groseth

Associate Director - Recruitment

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Anders plans and coordinates travel for Admissions Counselors throughout Montana and the U.S. He also visits high schools, attends college fairs and meets with prospective students and families on campus. He also oversees our AdvoCat student tour guide program.

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Dallas Dallman

Associate Director - Application Processing

Dallas directs the application processing team within the Office of Admissions. She also provides admissions counseling and academic support to high school students wishing to attend MSU under our Early Admissions program.

Shannon Bangen

Associate Director - New Student Programs She/Her/Hers

Shannon oversees fall, spring, and summer new student Orientations, and coordinates our visit program, MSU Friday. 

Dallas Dallman

Admissions Evaluator                 She/Her/Hers

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Holden Hunts

Admissions Evaluator

     

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Courtney Smith

Admissions Evaluator

 

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Tiffany Kostelnik

Admissions Evaluator       

       

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Alyssa Simmons

Admissions Evaluator

 

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Cheryl Ravenscroft

Admissions Evaluator

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Amy Huber

Admissions Evaluator
General Evaluator & Trainer       She/Her/Hers

 

Devin Dugger

Admissions Specialist            

Holly Hillis

Program Coordinator                                          She/Her/Hers

Holly assists in the planning and organizing of all Orientation and MSU Friday programs and events.

Mackenzie Spence

Campus Visit Coordinator                                          She/Her/Hers

Mackenzie works with prospective students and their families to coordinate personalized campus visits to Montana State University. She also coordinates visits for a variety of student groups that visit MSU.

Gabrielle Jones

Campus Visit Coordinator

Kaitlyn Poss

Communications & Promotions Coordinator

Kaitlyn coordinates recruitment mailings, manages recruitment publications, and organizes and executes representative travel announcement mailings. 

Steve Burk

Enrollment Management Analysis

Steve is the technology specialist for the Office of Admissions. He oversees the Admissions website and coordinates digital systems and communication for prospective students.

Stephen Johnson

Systems Support Specialist

Stephen provides functional technical support for recruitment and admissions processes. Areas of support include prospective student communications, data collection, electronic data loads, data analysis and extraction, new software implementation, documentation and team member training.