Our Admissions staff is eager to connect with you and answer any questions you have about Union College
Phone: (518) 388-6112 or (888) 843-6688
Email: admissions@union.edu or internationaladmissions@union.edu
Have more specific questions?
Find your Admissions Dean below and reach out to them directly.
Admissions Staff
Ann Fleming Brown
Director of Admissions for Evaluation
(518) 388-6112
browna@union.edu
she/her
Fluent in French
Regions: Arizona, California (northern), Louisiana, Massachusetts (Cape Cod), New York City, Rhode Island
![Ann Fleming Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/adirondack-research-library/202205/ann-fleming-brown.jpg?itok=8sPLILUw)
Vernon Castillo P'25
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions
(518) 388-6112
castillv@union.edu
he/him
Fluent in Spanish
Regions: Colorado, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York (Long Island), Puerto Rico, Texas (Austin, San Antonio), Vermont
![Vernon Castillo](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/vernon-castillo.jpg?itok=wEd6KmhI)
Saahil K. Cuccria
(518) 388-6112
cuccrias@union.edu
they/them
Fluent in Hindi and Punjabi
Regions: Connecticut (excluding Fairfield and Litchfield counties and the Waterbury area), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York (Westchester County), Tennessee, Wisconsin
![Saahil K. Cuccria](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/saahil-cuccria.jpg?itok=OMe4WM9R)
Katherine DeSieno
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions; Coordinator of Admissions Communications
(518) 388-6112
desienok@union.edu
she/her
Regions: Connecticut (Fairfield and Litchfield counties and the Waterbury area), Massachusetts (Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, Springfield counties), New Jersey (central), New York (Capital Region, St. Lawrence Valley), Oregon, Washington (state)
![Katherine DeSieno](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/katherine-desieno.jpg?itok=z32nb35R)
Emma Gray '22
she/her
Regions: New Jersey (northern), New York (central and western), North Carolina
![Emma Gray '22](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202307/small-hd.jpg?itok=HvzlmuVj)
Susie Hanks
Director of Admissions for Programming & Partnerships
(518) 388-6112
hankss@union.edu
she/her
Regions: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming
![Susie Hanks](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/susie-hanks.jpg?itok=j0sjqtqb)
Matthew Malatesta '91, P'24
Vice President for Admissions, Financial Aid and Enrollment
(518) 388-6112
malatesm@union.edu
he/him
Regions: California (southern), District of Columbia, Hawaii, Massachusetts (eastern)
![Matt Malatesta '91](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/matt-malatesta.jpg?itok=x6_mjW-D)
Matthew Masciocchi '19
(518) 388-6112
masciocm@union.edu
he/him
Regions: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts (eastern), Mississippi, South Carolina
![Matthew Masciocchi '19](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202309/090723admissionsmasciocch-189.jpg?itok=ukiUtPFh)
Elena Montoya '22
(518) 388-6112
montoyae@union.edu
she/her
Fluent in Spanish
Regions: New York City, Texas (Dallas, Houston)
![Elena Montoya '22](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202209/elena-montoya.jpg?itok=NcyWJ9d9)
Julianna (Juls) Sweet '21
(518) 388-6112
sweetj@union.edu
she/her
Regions: Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey (southern), Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
![Juls Sweet '21](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202208/juls-sweet_0.jpg?itok=8rhGiwvr)
Benjamin Tefft
(518) 388-6112
tefftb@union.edu
he/him
Regions: Missouri, New York (Hudson Valley, Rockland County), International
![Ben Tefft](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202208/ben-tefft.jpg?itok=4tvVssOr)
Lilia Tiemann P'14
Coordinator of Admissions Events
(518) 388-6112
tiemannl@union.edu
she/her
Fluent in Spanish
![Lilia Tiemann](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/admissions/202205/lilia-tiemann.jpg?itok=8PRBjdVa)