The Office of Admissions is dedicated to helping you as you move through the admission process. Meet your counselor by attending an in-person college fair, hopping into a virtual webinar, or connecting with us directly at admissions@ucsb.edu!
Director & Associate Directors Team
Cuca Acosta (she/her/ella)
Executive Director, Office of Admissions
Donna Coyne (she/her)
Associate Director, Application Services
Jevon Edwards (she/her)
Associate Director, School Services
Transfer Services Team
If you're a transfer applicant, the transfer services team is here to help. Find Your Counselor today!
Chely Gonzalez
Assistant Director, Transfer Services
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Betsabe Lopez Morales (she/her/ella)
Transfer Admissions Counselor
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Jessica Mora (she/her/ella)
Transfer Admissions Counselor
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Luis Rodriguez-Martinez (he/him/él)
Transfer Admissions Counselor
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High School Services Team
If you're a freshman applicant, the High School Services team is here to help you with questions about UCSB and the UC application process. Find Your Counselor today!
Kennady Reason (she/her)
Assistant Director, High School Services
Yuriko Chavez (she/her)
Freshman Admissions Counselor
Citlally Torres-Colmenares (she/her/ella)
Freshman Admissions Counselor
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Julian Aguirre (he/him/él)
Freshman Admissions Counselor
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Visitor Center Team
Aidan Johnston (he/him)
Assistant Director, Visitor Center
Monica Cordova (she/her/ella)
Campus Visit Coordinator
Clare Agustin (she/her)
Campus Tour Coordinator
Special Programs
Marcus Mathis (he/him)
Assistant Director, Community Engagement
Nate Ilo (he/him)
Admissions Counselor, Community Engagement
Stephany Rubio (she/her)
Director, Guardian Scholars Program
Vanessa Ayala (they/them)
Admissions Counselor & Event Coordinator