Office of Admission
72 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10011
Phone: 212.229.5665
Fax: 212.229.5355
lang@newschool.edu
Karen Williams
Director of Admission
Recruitment Territories: CT, IA, IN, KS, KY, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI, Special Students, Visiting Students
Favorite Borough That's Not Manhattan: Home of the Yankees, Justice Sotomayor and me... The Bronx!
Favorite movies: Coming to America and The Color Purple (I've seen both over 300 times!)
Favorite TV Shows: Frasier, The Cosby Show, The Office, and ANY version of Law and Order
Favorite Dessert: Red velvet cupcakes
Favorite late-afternoon boost: Tootsie Rolls Favorite Blog: The Huffington Post
Favorite Extracurricular Activities: Family night, date night, and brunch with the girls
Email: williaka@newschool.edu
Eric Sherman
Assistant Director of Admission
Recruitment Territories: AK, AL, AR, CA, GA, HI, LA, ME, MS, NC, NH, OR, SC, TN, VT, WA
Favorite New York City Subway: 3Favorite Borough That's Not Manhattan: Georgia?
Favorite movies: Spellbound, A League of Their Own, The Hours, Saved!, I Heart Huckabees
Favorite TV Shows: The Price is Right, Project Runway, Biggest Loser, Intervention
Favorite Cheap Eat: L14 at Saigon Grill
Favorite late-afternoon boost: A giant orange from Whole Foods
Favorite Extracurricular Activities: Teaching spinning!, Game night
Email: shermane@newschool.edu
Jazmyne Crunk
Senior Admission Counselor
Recruitment Territories: AZ, CO, FL, ID, MT, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT, WY, BA/BFA Applicants, International Applicants
Favorite New York City Subway: the Q - what a view!
Favorite Borough That's Not Manhattan: obviously Brooklyn
Favorite New York City Park: Prospect Park
Favorite Movies: Steel Magnolias, Everyone Says I Love You, Captain Ron
Favorite TV Shows: The Golden Girls, 30 Rock, The Office
Favorite Late-Afternoon Boost: coffee coffee coffee!
Favorite Magazines: still Domino (R.I.P.)
Favorite Extracurricular Activity: Shopping at the Brooklyn Flea and eating red velvet cake in Fort Greene
Email: crunkj@newschool.edu
Annie Matches
Admission Counselor
Recruitment Territories: DC, DE, IL, MD, MN, NJ, PA, VA, WV
Favorite New York City Subway: N train
Favorite Borough That's Not Manhattan: I am the unofficial queen of QUEENS
Favorite Movies: The Big Lebowski, The Wackness, American Beauty, The Money Pit, Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Shows: True Blood, Six Feet Under, Project Runway, Carnivale, Weeds
Favorite Cheap-Eat: Murray's Bagels
Favorite Late-Afternoon Boost: Chai latte with soy milk
Favorite Extracurricular Activity: Perez Hilton (guilty), Watching live music, and laughing, laughing, laughing!!!
Email: matchesa@newschool.edu
Katie Barton
Admission Counselor
Recruitment Territories: MA, NY, RI
Favorite New York City Subway: the L- home sweet home :)
Favorite Borough That's Not Manhattan: Brooklyn
Favorite Movies: Amelie, The Science of Sleep, Across the Universe, Igby Goes Down, Pan's Labyrinth
Favorite TV Shows: The Tudors, Project Runway, The Office, Cash Cab
Favorite Cheap-Eat: Sesame chicken special combo at Fei Ma (yum!)
Favorite Magazines: ReadyMade, Under the Radar
Favorite Extracurricular Activity: Hunting for vintage goods and browsing bookstores
Email: bartonk@newschool.edu