Heather Kissinger

Heather Kissinger (she/her/hers) joined the Graduate School team in 2014, initially as a Graduate Assistant, then transitioning into Admissions in 2016. As the Program Manager for Admissions, she oversees the Graduate School's application review and decision process. This includes domestic and international application reviews, international credential evaluation, reviewing English scores and working with MEI on the English Language Proficiency requirements and process, liaising with IIE/Amideast/Laspau for incoming Fulbright students, and working with departments and applicants.

Originally from Pennsylvania, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre at Alvernia University in 2010. Heather is also a proud GradTerp Alumna, having earned her Master of Arts in International Education Policy at UMD in 2016.