Admissions Staff

B.A.

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Shasta Culbreth, Associate Director of Admissions, is in charge of internal operations. Shasta’s duties include managing communications for accepted students, supervising the support staff, and coordinating campus visits. A native of Sampson County, Shasta has been an employee of Methodist University since May 1996.

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Jen Fleck, Admissions Administrative Assistant, joined Methodist University in July 2017. Her main responsibilities include coordinating campus visits, assisting with the communication flow to prospects, processing applications, and answering the primary Admissions line.

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Summer Gonzales, Assistant Director of Admissions, joined the Methodist University Admission staff in 2013. Originally from California, Summer has called North Carolina home since 2004. Summer is responsible for students whose last name falls between A and C, and her travel territory includes various in- and out-of-state locations.

B.S., Methodist University

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Alexis Harris is a native of Fayetteville, N.C. and 2021 graduate of Methodist University with a degree in Kinesiology. She joined the Office of Admissions in June 2021 as the Admissions Receptionist and Administrative Assistant. Her main responsibilities include assisting with the communication flow to prospective students, greeting campus visitors, and answering the University switchboard.

B.A., Meredith College; M.A., North Carolina State University

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Elizabeth Hunter earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Meredith College in 2004 and a master’s degree in Liberal Studies from NC State in 2010. She joined the Methodist University Admissions staff in the summer of 2021.

B.S., Methodist University

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Bryce Kephart, Admissions Counselor, is from Spring Grove, Pa. and joined Methodist University admissions staff in August 2020. Bryce received his B.S. in Health Care Administration with a minor in Business Administration from Methodist University in May 2020. He also played lacrosse at Methodist University all four years. Bryce is responsible for the students whose last name falls between S and Z.

B.S; M.B.A., Methodist University

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Jamie Legg, Dean of Admissions, joined the Methodist University admissions staff in May 1997. Jamie received his MBA from Methodist University in December 2009. His primary responsibilities include overseeing strategic planning in the admissions office, day-to-day supervision of the Admissions Staff, student search, research, special projects and admissions marketing. Jamie is responsible for students whose last name falls between N and S, and his travel territory includes parts of North Carolina.

B.A.

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Rick Lowe, Vice President for Enrollment Services, has been at Methodist University since 1996. A native of Fayetteville, Rick has over 20 years of experience in college admissions. His primary responsibilities include supervision of admissions, financial aid, and veteran services. Rick does some in-state travel during the fall.

Degrees:

B.S., Methodist University

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A. J. Mejia is originally from Washington DC and began working in Admissions in June 2021. He graduated from Methodist in 2019 with a Major in Applied Forensic Science and a Minor in Justice Studies. He served as an Assistant Coach for the Men’s Lacrosse Team for the last two years. He is responsible for students with the last names starting with D-H.