Admissions Fellows

Bio: During his time at Dickinson, Luke has been involved in a variety of activities and groups on campus. Besides his time as an admissions fellow, he is on the Dickinson College Men’s Soccer team where he is a team captain and midfielder. His other extracurriculars include serving as a team representative in the Dickinson Student Athletic Advisory Committee, and as a member of the consulting club. Luke spent the spring semester of his junior year studying abroad with the Dickinson European Studies program in Bologna, Italy. In his free time, you can often find him playing sports or hanging out with friends.

Bio: In addition to being an Admissions Fellow, Tessa is also a member of Dickinson’s tour guides, the Liberty Caps. Tessa is also on the Pre-Health track and plans to attend medical school after graduation. Outside of Admissions, she volunteers as a crisis counselor for a national crisis center and served as the treasurer for the Psychology Club for 2 years. During her senior year, she will spend a lot of her time in Rector where she will be a research assistant for Professor Zwemer, the chair of the Neuroscience department. One of her favorite experiences at Dickinson was tie dying shirts on Morgan Field during Springfest with her roommates. During her free time, you will often find her on the Mermaid Trellis, enjoying an iced tea and the sunshine.

Bio: Vanessa has been involved with admissions as a Liberty Cap Society tour guide as well as a recruitment initiatives intern for the upcoming year. She has also been involved on campus as an Eco-rep with the Center for Sustainability Education, a member of the Delta Nu sorority, a social media ambassador, a radio show host, and an animal care technician for the biology department. Vanessa had the opportunity to participate in both the Dickinson in England and New Zealand programs, spending her junior fall in Norwich, England followed by a spring semester in Dunedin, New Zealand. After a year of travel she is excited to be back in Carlisle on Dickinson’s beautiful campus spending time with friends. In her free time you might find Vanessa studying in Rector, enjoying sunshine on the residential quads, or sharing laughs with her roommates in the caf.

Bio: Grace is pursuing a major in English and a minor in Spanish. She spent the spring semester of her junior year studying abroad in Málaga, Spain, where she loved deepening her understanding of Spanish language, culture, and history. On campus, Grace has been a tour guide with the Liberty Cap society since her sophomore year and a trip leader with the Outing Club. Additionally, Grace volunteers at Dickinson’s radio station WDCV, and is a member of the sorority Delta Nu. This upcoming year, Grace is very excited to continue working with Admissions in a new role as a Recruitment Initiative Intern and in the Trout Gallery as a Spanish Language Intern. In Grace’s free time you can find her spending time with friends at Denim Coffee in the Quarry, exploring downtown Carlisle, or studying in East College.

Bio: Cole Jennings is Quantitative Economics and Data Analytics double major. In addition to serving as an admissions fellow, he is the President of the Consulting Club, a member of the economics majors committee, and plays for the Varsity Men's Soccer Team. He spent the Spring of 2023 studying abroad in Bologna, Italy and has participated in data analytics internships the past two summers. During his free time he will often be hanging out with friends or in the library.

Bio: Christian Kim is an International Business and Management Major with a minor in Spanish. He plays on the baseball team and is a first baseman. Coupled with his work in the admissions office, Christian is the vice-president of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee, where he helps to generate a student-athlete voice and representation on campus. He has been part of the Liberty Cap Society since the beginning of his sophomore year as a tour guide, but will be filling out his role as an Admissions Fellow. In his free time, you can see Christian hanging out with his friends, studying in Rector, or using the brand-new indoor baseball facility.

Bio: Joey has enjoyed a variety of roles during his Dickinson experience so far. Within his major, Joey has worked as a psychology teaching assistant, and he looks forward to serving as the secretary of Psi Chi this fall. Joey began his admissions experience during his sophomore year as a tour guide, and he appreciates the opportunity to continue to connect with prospective students as an Admissions Fellow this year. Since his first year on campus, Joey has played on the club volleyball team and has been an active volunteer in the Carlisle community with the fire department. He enjoys spending time at the Quarry, the Kline Center, and going to MOB events.

Bio: Alvaro Munoz has served in various clubs and organizations on campus, his first year at Dickinson he was part of the A.C.E Peer Mentorship program and is now the senior coordinator for the First-Year program. During his Freshman year - he also was a part of MANdatory and after became a leader of the First-Year Program as a sophomore. During his sophomore year he decided to become a Brother of the Most Honorable Fraternity, Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc. He was also a Residential Advisor and is currently a Residential Advisor for his senior year. He served on the Executive Board for the Popel Shaw Center and the Latin American and Caribbean Club. Alvaro is hopeful that he can bring change to the campus of Dickinson and is excited to be a part of this opportunity. If you don’t see Alvaro wondering around all over campus, you can find him in the HUB or at the gym!

Bio: Tony Trandafir is a Senior Law & Policy and Political Science double major with a minor in Italian Studies. During his Sophomore year, Tony began his involvement with the Dickinson Admissions Office as an Admissions Volunteer and continues his involvement as an Admission Fellow and Intern. Tony has supplemented his education at Dickinson through internships at the Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle, PA, and the Clark County District Attorney’s Office in Las Vegas, NV. His year-long study abroad experience in Italy improved his Italian language skills and knowledge of Italian culture. Back on campus, Tony is a member of Pi Sigma Alpha (national political science honor society) and the Italian Club, works as a ResLife Community Advisor in the Lower Quads, and is a member of Dickinson’s Mock Trial team. During his free time, Tony enjoys grabbing a coffee with his friends and spending time on Morgan Field!

Bio: Daniel Vasquez is an International Business & Management major and Economics minor. During the summer of 2023, Daniel worked as a Human Resources Intern for TraceLink where he learned valuable skills from HR professionals as well as assisted them with a variety of projects related to Workday, recruitment activities, employee engagement, HR administration, immigration, compensation, benefits, and learning & development. He is a part of the Order of Scroll & Key, captain of the swim team, treasurer of club golf, and works with Admissions as a tour guide and Admissions Fellow. You can find him at the Kline Athletic Center and the cafeteria hanging out with friends.