Skyler Paltell

Admission Counselor

Colorado College

As a current admission counselor at Colorado College and former W&M admission intern, I have four years cumulative customer service and recruiting experience at two highly selective universities and excellent communication skills, interpersonal abilities, and experience with two CRM databases.

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Colorado College

Admission Counselor

August 2015 — Present

• Serve as an initial point of contact for students seeking enrollment at CC.
• Assist with building strong relationships with high school students and their families, high school counseling staff, and community-based organizations.
• Assist with recruitment efforts by working with alumni, other CC departments, schools, colleges, and community programs.
• Conduct on-campus and off-campus interviews with prospective students, collaborate with alumni recruiters
• Counsel prospective students and families in person, via phone, and email.
• Lead information sessions and conduct presentations for visiting families and special groups.
• Read admission applications during the selection cycle.
• Prepare regular reports on recruitment activities.