Kelsey Callahan

Director of Admissions at Marist High School Chicago
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Chicago Area

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Experience

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Admissions
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Assistant Director of Student Life
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2022

    • Student Life Program Coordinator
      • Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

      Collaborate with Marketing and Admission to coordinate and implement communication plans for new students in regards to Orientation and Launch into Loras.Prepare and send college correspondence and letters for the Student Life OfficeManage student and family information for the college.Manage Up Show Software and Life@Loras App including creating content, promoting the app, and managing notifications. Collaborate and assist the Assistant Director of Student Life on the Loras College Dance Marathon program and advise the Morale Leadership Team.Record minutes for the College Hearing Board and enter conduct billing.Oversee, monitor and train Loras Student Organizations and maintain accurate officer and membership information on Datatel. Hire, supervise, schedule, evaluate, and assign work to students who work in the Student Life Office. Assist with various aspects of Loras College Orientation and Launch into Loras. Show less

    • Student Leadership Recruitment Coordinator
      • Sep 2018 - Feb 2019

      Collaborate and communicate effectively with the enrollment management team and other departments on campus.Coordinate the Leadership Showcase components at scholarship events.Assist with student engagement components of group events.Assist with hiring, training and on-going administration of the Student Ambassador program.Serve as the admission liaison to the Orientation Committee.Designs and delivers student communication campaigns for prospective students.Coordinate recruiting activities with current students that are home over short and long breaks.Administer the Admission Snapchat account. Show less

    • Senior Admission Representative
      • Jul 2016 - Feb 2019

      Contact, recruit, and work with high school students regarding their college search.Work closely with high schools and counselors to schedule visits and attend college fairs, set meetings with students, and help conversations around college decisions.Work with faculty and staff members at Loras College to ensure smooth communication between prospective students and professors, coaches, and current Loras College Students.Plan and implement two Chicago Bus Trips for high school seniors in the Chicago-land area. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Co President
      • Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

      Planned and organized yearly fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network - the number one fundraiser (per capita) in the nationRaised more than $229,000 for the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital in 2015 Worked closely with Miracle Network Dance Marathon National Office to communicate and ensure the best practices for maintaining a successful programRecruited more than 300 students in 2015 to the campus' largest student-run organization

    • Loras Student Alumni Council
      • 2014 - 2016

      Plan and host alumni events at Loras College and throughout the Midwest RegionHelp current students build networks and forge strong relationships with alumni and fellow students

    • Coordinator, Service Trip to Honduras
      • Apr 2015 - Apr 2015

      Led twelve Loras students to Honduras to serve Apufram International; an organization that helps the poor help themselves through Christ-centered educationBuilt a security fence at the entrance for updated security and insurance of safety for the childrenInteracted and built relationships with the children of Apufram; taught them some English Organized six meetings prior to departure to inform, communicate, and build relationships among participants

    • Executive Board Member
      • Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

      Worked closely with Dubuque Community School Districts and the surrounding area to fundraise and plan events of their ownRecruited over 20 local schools to host their own Mini-Dance Marathon to raise awareness and funds for the University of Iowa Children’s HospitalRaised over $45,000 in 2015 that went towards Loras College Dance Marathon’s fundraising total for the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital

    • Coordinator, Service Trip to Kentucky
      • Apr 2014 - Apr 2014

      Led nine Loras students to the Glenmary Farm in Vanceburg, KY; a service site that serves spiritual and material needs of those living in some of the most impoverished counties in the South and Appalachia Packed over 300 boxes of food for families that could not afford food on their ownOrganized six meetings prior to departure to inform, communicate, and build relationships

    • Peer Assistant
      • 2014 - 2014

      Provided peer support to first-year students to ensure a smooth transition into collegeAssisted first-year students transition to college; helped them define a Liberal Arts Education, and taught them how to write a college level paper to achieve success throughout their college careerWorked closely with a Loras professor to construct lessons, assignments, and activities in order to engage and ensure the success of first year students

    • Student Teacher
      • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

      Instructed and worked with high school freshman and juniors Provided interactive ways to read, analyze, and understand Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare through acting, illustrations, and comparing Elizabethan Era to cultural aspects of today’s society Built lesson plans incorporating Backward Design and Differentiated Instruction to ensure learning of all students Worked with the Hempstead High School students involved with Dance Marathon to plan, incorporate, and include the whole school in their success Show less

Education

  • Loras College
    Master of Arts - MA, General Psychology
    2018 - 2020
  • Loras College
    Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Secondary Education, English Literature and Secondary Education
    2012 - 2016
  • Marist High School Chicago
    2008 - 2012

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