Meet the Admission Staff
Thyra Briggs
Vice President of Admission and Financial Aid
- Hometown: Concord, MA
- High school: Concord-Carlisle High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
La Piccoletta - Territories:
States: Connecticut, Hawaii, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
International: Canada, India, South Asia
Peter Osgood
Director of Admission
- Hometown: Seattle, WA
- High school: Lakeside School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
La Parolaccia - Territories:
States: Alaska, District of Columbia, Idaho, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia
California: Glendale/Pasadena, San Gabriel Valley
International: China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan
Raissa Diamante
Associate Director of Enrollment Strategies and Operations
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
- High school: North Hollywood High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
Eureka! Burger - Territories:
States: Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Tennessee
International: APO
Jamilla Jamison
Associate Director of Admission
- Hometown: Diamond Bar, CA
- High school: Diamond Ranch High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
Aruffo’s Italian Restaurant - Territories:
States: Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming
California: Silicon Valley, South Bay Los Angeles
International: Europe, Russia
Jason Santiago ’07
Assistant Director of Admission
- Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- High School: Rancho Cucamonga High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
The Last Drop Café - Territories:
States: Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Utah
California: Central Coast, City of San Francisco, East Bay/Oakland, Inland Empire, Marin County, San Diego
International: Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia
Misa Kabashima
Admission Counselor
- Hometown: Tustin, CA
- High School: Foothill High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
It’s a tie between Back Abbey and 21 Choices - Territories:
States: Florida, Georgia, Oregon, North Carolina, South Carolina
California: North Los Angeles, Orange County, San Fernando Valley, Santa Barbara
International: Africa, Middle East
Maureen Ruiz-Sundstrom ’10
Admission Counselor
- Hometown: I grew up in various parts of Latin America
- High School: International School of Panama
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
Dr. Grubb’s - Territories:
States: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas
California: Central Valley, City of Los Angeles, Far Northern California, Greater Imperial Valley, Sacramento, Valley of the Moon
International: Caribbean, Central America, South America
Judy Givigliano
Admission Operations Coordinator
- Hometown: Alhambra, CA
- High School: San Gabriel High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
Espiau’s Restaurante Y Cantina
Pat Lewis
Senior Receptionist
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
- High School: John C. Fremont High School
- Favorite Restaurant in the Village:
Walter’s Restaurant