Meet Your Counselor
Our Counselors
At Coe we’re committed to providing every student with an individualized experience and the optimum level of support as they navigate the college-search process. Members of our admission team are assigned to territories and prepared to assist you. If you have questions or need guidance, please feel free to reach out to us. We’re here to help.
- High School Seniors: If you will be a high school senior for the 2022-23 academic year, select your state below to meet your counselor.
- International Students: If you are in international student, click here to meet our international counselor.
- Transfer Students: If you are a transfer, adult or non-traditional student, click here to meet our transfer counselor.
- Pre-Seniors: If you will be a high school pre-senior during the 2022-23 academic year, email admission@coe.edu or call us at 319.399.8500.
Anna Dvorak
Admission Counselor, Northeast Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska
Hometown: Cedar Falls, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College '21
Email: aedvorak@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.239.8397
Office Phone: 319.399.8805
Britney Pavlovec
Admission Counselor, Southeast Iowa, Missouri and Transfer Students
Hometown: Urbana, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College ’20
Email: bpavlovec@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.361.0198
Office Phone: 319.399.8814
Josh Kite
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission
Admission Counselor, Cedar Rapids and Marion High Schools
Education: B.A., University of Iowa '08; M.Ed., Ashford University '12
Email: jkite@coe.edu
Office Phone: 319.399.8243
Samuel Jackson
Admission Counselor, Western Iowa and Rural Illinois
Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College '22
Email: sjackson@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 515.402.9732
Office Phone: 319.399.8804
Jess Salgado
Assistant Director of Admission, Chicago and Wisconsin, Undocumented Students
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Education: B.A., Coe College '17
Email: jsalgado@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 773.310.0263
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Bob Benson
Assistant Director of Admission, Chicago suburbs and Lake counties in Illinois, the Northeastern and Southeastern United States
Hometown: Mounds View, Minnesota
Education: B.A., Coe College '06
Email: rbenson@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.449.2999
Office Phone: 319.399.8203
Mo Moos
Associate Director of Admission, Colorado, Minnesota and Western United States
Hometown: Andrew, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College '89, M.A. Wake Forest University '95
Email: mmoos@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.389.8822
Natalie Blank
Admission Counselor, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Oklahoma and Texas
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College '22
Email: nblank@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.450.5793
Office Phone: 319.399.8801
Rohit Dalal
Associate Director of Admission for International Recruitment, International Students, International Transfers
Email: rdalal@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 757.401.8801
Office Phone: 319.399.8252
Dana Bekebrede
Admission Counselor, Pre-Seniors
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College ’19
Email: dbekebrede@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 319.654.4607
Office Phone: 319.399.8348
Katie Guinane
Director of Recruitment, Programming
Hometown: Grinnell, Iowa
Education: B.A., Coe College '17
Email: kguinane@coe.edu
Cell Phone: 641.325.1390
Office Phone: 319.399.8301
Julie Staker
Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and Institutional Effectiveness
Education: B.A., Coe College; M.Ed., Loyola University Chicago
Email: admission@coe.edu
Office Phone: 319.399.8500