Contact the Graduate Admissions Team
A message from the Assistant Vice President of Admissions & Enrollment Management:
Welcome, and thank you for considering New ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app City University in your college search.
Earning a college degree requires personal sacrifice with the realization that the results will transform your future for yourself and for your family. Our office is here to support your exploration of the countless opportunities available to you at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app.
I would personally like to invite you to engage with us. To make sure you can get all of your questions answered, we have appointed an Admissions Counselor for your area. I encourage you to reach out and introduce yourself, so we can support you through this exciting and important time in your life. You can also schedule a campus visit to explore our campus and learn more about ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app in person.
As an ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app alum, I know exactly how transformative an ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app education can be. I look forward to meeting you and showing you how ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app can help you become your best.
Go Knights!
Meet the Graduate Admissions Team
Our Graduate Admissions Team is dedicated to helping you take your next step toward earning an advanced degree or graduate certificate. If you have any questions about the graduate application process, or next steps, please feel free to reach out for assistance.
Graduate Admissions Main Office Contact Information
Phone: (201) 200-3409
Text: (551) 214-1181
Email: gradadmissions@njcu.edu
Tatiana Reyes
Director of Graduate Admissions
Contact Info: treyes@njcu.edu; Phone: 201-200-2032
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Specialties: Strategic planning and data analytics, marketing, enrollment communications, recruitment
Why ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app? As an alum who holds two degrees from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app (’15, ’18), I am Gothic Knight through and through. Being a part of this community for 10+ years has been such a wonderful and joyous experience. It is my home; it is where I learn and grow each day. As such, I am passionate about working with ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app students, so that they, too, can call ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app their home.
Sachie Tsumura-Tmart
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
Contact Info: stsumura@njcu.edu; Mobile: 551-214-1181
Languages Spoken: English and Japanese
Specialties: System software specialist, admissions policy expert, recruitment, graduate faculty liaison, data integrity, international student contact
Why ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app? ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app is truly my second home, and I am honored to give back. I earned two degrees from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app; I was an international student and graduate assistant who lived on-campus and played sports. As a result, I have many personal experiences to share and am relatable. My goal is to guide all students to their fullest potential.
Nicole Leibowitz
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
Contact Info: nleibowitz@njcu.edu; Phone: 201-200-3429
Languages Spoken: English
Specialties: Recruitment, general admissions inquiries, communications, marketing, graduate faculty liaison
Why ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app? As an ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app alum, I understand the power that education can have on our community. I have been privileged enough to be part of that very community for nearly half of my life, and my experiences are mirrored in the students I engage with every day. ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app is my home, and I’m eternally grateful to work with and grant our students with the same compassion and guidance that has been provided to me all these years, as a student, an administrator, and an educator.
Mariuxi Obando
Operations Coordinator
Contact Info: mobando1@njcu.edu; Phone: 201-200-3389
Languages Spoken: Spanish and English
Specialties: General admissions inquiries, data analysis, system software specialist
Why ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app? I am so proud to call New ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app City University my new home. I am a transfer student pursuing my bachelor's degree in accounting. I really enjoy this new experience assisting students who are pursuing their master's degrees. Extremely happy to be part of this team.
Evelin Candelario
Assistant Director of CRM and Enrollment Systems
Contact Info: ecandelario@njcu.edu; Phone: 201-200-2077
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Specialties: CRM and Enrollment Systems Administrator, application processing, operations systems, data management
Why ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app? ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app and I have a very long history together. I started ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app as an undergraduate student in 1999, and one year later, I was hired as a full-time employee. I am highly grateful to ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app for my career and for facilitating the process of obtaining both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. My personal academic experience at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app allows me to relate to our students, and I am passionate about helping students succeed.
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Dominique Smith
Director of New Student Programs
Contact Info: Dsmith7@njcu.edu; Phone: 201-200-2518
Languages Spoken: English