Admissions Office
Imagine yourself at Bennington College
Meet your Counselor!
Counselors by US State
David Buckwald
Heather Beveridge
Counselor for AZ, CA (Southern), HI, NV, NC, NY (Manhattan, Bronx, and Westchester), SC, UT, VT (Northern)
Patrick Bredehoft
Counselor for GA, ID, MT, WY.
Rojay Bryan '22
Counselor for AL, AR, CA (Northern), DC, FL, LA, MD, MS, NY (Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island), and VA
Laura Crosslin
Counselor for IA, NE, ND, SD.
Faith Embler '24
Counselor for AK, DE, KY, ME, MA (Eastern), NH, NJ, OR, PA, RI, TN, WA (state), WV.
Brenna May
Counselor for CO, NM, OK, TX.
Charlie Nadler
Counselor for CT.
Alyssa Tomkowicz
Counselor for IL, IN, KS, MA (Western), MI, MN, MO, NY (Upstate - Rockland and above), OH, WI, Transfer students.
Counselors to International Students
Rojay Bryan '22
Counselor for Caribbean, Central and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, United Kingdom.
Interviews will be offered by invitation only to international applicants.
Brenna May
Counselor for Canada, East Asia (except Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan), Europe (except United Kingdom), Middle East and Northern Africa, Oceania, Southeast Asia (except Vietnam).
Interviews will be offered by invitation only to international applicants.
Shlesha Pradhan '24
Counselor for India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives.
Interviews will be offered by invitation only to international applicants.
Graduate Programs
Cameron Childs
Program Coordinator for Low- Residency MFA in Dance (as well as BFA Dance Lab)
Greta Enriquez
Director of the MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program
Cathy Gee Graney
Program Coordinator for MFA in Writing graduate program
Brenna May
Counselor for MFA in Dance, MFA in Music, and MFA in Public Action programs.
Ted Braun
Director of the MFA in Screenwriting program
Operations Staff
Laura Crosslin
Sheila Deane
Mary Surdam
last updated: 9/11/2025