Meet the Admissions Staff
We're happy to help with any questions you have regarding undergraduate and transfer admissions, planning your campus visit, or dual enrollment options. Regional Admissions Managers are based throughout the Midwest to meet with you at college fairs and high school visitation programs. Contact us with any questions you have. We're here to help and happy to do so!
Allison Carter
Director of Admissions
allison@mtu.edu
888-688-1885
“I love helping students with questions about Michigan Tech. Anything I can do to make their day better makes my day better too!”
Mark Provoast
Associate Director of Admissions Specializing in Transfer Admissions
mlprovoa@mtu.edu
888-688-1885
"I help guide students through the transfer process. Students and parents should always feel comfortable asking for information, that’s why we’re here."
Rachel Connors
Admissions Advisor
rachel@mtu.edu
888-688-1885
“Visit every campus that you are considering; it's the best way to see if the school is the right choice for you. And don’t forget to take photos to jog your memory later on!"
Advising students from: Upper Peninsula
Jenny Mileski
Campus Visit Coordinator/
Regional Admissions Manager
jennym@mtu.edu
888-688-1885
"Michigan Tech has so much to offer you! Whatever your interests are you will find your niche here. But don't just take my word for it...come visit and talk with students about their experiences here at Michigan Tech."
Advising students from: Michigan and Wisconsin
Tara Brewer
Regional Admissions Manager
tara@mtu.edu
906-487-1025
“Choosing the right college can feel overwhelming. My best advice: visit and make sure you feel at home with the school you choose. The right campus environment will help you grow as a student and person.”
Advising students from: Northern Illinois
Ninette Carlson
Regional Admissions Manager
ninette@mtu.edu
906-487-1021
“The best part of my job is meeting and working with students and seeing the excitement on their faces when I tell them about all that Michigan Tech has to offer.”
Advising students from: Minnesota and Western Wisconsin
Lynn Gaus
Regional Admissions Manager
lynn@mtu.edu
906-487-1023
“Come prepared to work hard, but remember to relax and have fun. And a piece of advice for parents: Michigan Tech’s campus is incredibly safe, so try not to worry too much!”
Advising students from: Northern and Northeast Wisconsin and Menominee County Michigan
Christine Grotzke
Regional Admissions Manager
christine@mtu.edu
906-487-1027
"I have the best job in the world. Every day I get to help students find the right school and make their college dreams a reality... how exciting!"
Advising students from: Illinois and Indiana
Tom Hampton
Regional Admissions Manager
thampton@mtu.edu
906-487-1026
“I love the atmosphere at Michigan Tech, from the campus to the stunning beautiful area. If you like what you hear about us, visit campus—it’s even better in person!”
Advising students from: Southwest Lower Michigan
SherAaron Hurt
Regional Admissions Manager
sheraaron@mtu.edu
906-487-1028
“It's a beautiful place to call home while you're away from home.”
Advising students from: Southeastern Lower Michigan
Matt Norrod
Regional Admissions Manager
mnorrod@mtu.edu
586-784-0146
“Working every day with students in the college search process, my advice is simple: get to campus. It's the best way to see for yourself if the food is any good!”
Advising students from: Southeastern Lower Michigan
Jennifer Todd
Regional Admissions Manager
jltodd@mtu.edu
906-487-1022
“With challenging academic programs, world-class faculty, and awesome ways to get involved, Michigan Tech has something for everyone. But don't take my word for it—visit campus to see for yourself!”
Advising students from: Eastern U.P. and Northern Lower Michigan
Jen Van Essen
Regional Admissions Manager
jen@mtu.edu
906-487-1024
“I’ve experienced so much at Michigan Tech: Standathon, Spring Fling, our world record-breaking snowball fight... and that’s as a staff member. Imagine what you can do as a student!”
Advising students from: Southeast Wisconsin
