As we work with you throughout the admission process, we welcome your questions and look forward to learning more about you. Check the list below to find out which of our friendly admission counselors is assigned to your state or region. If you're unsure whom to contact, you can always email us at听admission@pacific.edu听or call 209.946.2211. If you鈥檇 like to meet a counselor virtually, sign up for one of our听!听
Email: rweber@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.425.2091
Students I work with: First-year applicants from California (Marin County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County), New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus?听I enjoy taking lunch at the DeRosa University Center! This spot is a hub on campus for hungry students and staff, and they offer a wide variety of fresh food options on the daily. While there are several places to eat there, the River Room is my favorite because it is high-end, all-you-can-eat, and it even overlooks the Calaveras River. We also celebrate 91成人导航 Fridays right outside of the DUC every week to show off our school spirit. Go Tigers!!
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? Terra Coffee on North Yosemite Street! It鈥檚 a wonderful little caf茅 in a historic part of town that offers freshly ground coffee, delectable bites to eat and cozy vibes. I adore my weekend morning walks to Terra, where I can sit back, relax and enjoy my caffeine.
What is your favorite movie? My favorite movie is Snowpiercer. This post-apocalyptic action film, based on a French graphic novel, takes place aboard a train as it travels across the frozen globe, carrying the last remnants of humanity, after a failed attempt at climate engineering to stop global warming. The film follows one of the lower-class tail-section passengers as they rebel against the elite to the front of the train for a chance at a better life. The film鈥檚 vision, direction and performances are all superb!
Education
B.A. Sociology, State University of New York at Potsdam
Email: mlord@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.932.3682
Students I work with:听First-year applicants from California (Imperial County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County) and Utah.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? My favorite thing to do on campus is to admire the beautiful brick buildings and take in the scenery. The tall trees and architecture make me feel like I鈥檓 back east!
What is your favorite place to go to Stockton? My favorite place to go in Stockton is the Downtown Marina. I love being by the water and enjoying the fresh air with yummy food!
What is your favorite movie and why? My favorite movie is Something Borrowed. I love any romantic comedy with Kate Hudson!
Education:
B.A. Psychology, University of Redlands
M.S. School Counseling w/ PPS Credential, University of La Verne
Email: dramirezmartinez@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.2550
Students I work with: First-year applicants from California (Sacramento County and San Joaquin County: Stockton), Alabama, Arkansas, New Mexico, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin.听
What is your favorite thing to do on campus?听I really enjoy going to the Baun Fitness Center. I am very passionate about health and fitness, so I try make it a priority to head to the gym either before or after work. It鈥檚 definitely a great way to destress.
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? My favorite place to go to in Stockton would probably be Lincoln Center. I enjoy the environment, food and shopping.
What is your favorite movie? My favorite movie would have to be End of Watch. It is a great heart-touching movie!
Education:
B.A. Communication, 91成人导航
Email: mpio@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.2509
Students I work with: First-year applicants from California (Alameda County, San Joaquin County: Escalon, Lathrop, Manteca, Ripon), Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, and Texas.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? My favorite thing to do is to attend 91成人导航 events. For example, the annual event organized by Kilusan is called PCN, or Pilipino Cultural Night. PCN is a student-led production of acting, cultural dancing, singing and more. The 91成人导航 community has a variety of athletic events, Homecoming and more. There are always fun opportunities to show 91成人导航 Pride!
What is your favorite place to go to Stockton? Lincoln Center has all my go-to spots. There are many places to eat, relax and shop.听Whether it is Orange Theory Fitness for a fun workout, or a grocery run at Trader Joe's, Lincoln Center has something for everyone! There are fun events such as Music on the Brick walk, the semiannual Sidewalk Sale, and even fun seasonal backdrops for perfect photo opportunities for all friends and family.
What is your favorite movie and why? "Blue Bayou" is a must-watch film that definitely needs a box of tissues prepped by your side! I was able to watch this film because 91成人导航 held an AAPI Heritage Film Festival at the Janet Leigh Theatre in April 2022. This film is important to our history, growth and gratitude. After watching this film, I hope people are motivated to be more educated about our society and to strive for improvement for a better future. Let me know your thoughts if you decide to watch it or if you have watched it!
Education
B.S. Health, Exercise and Sport Science, 91成人导航
M.A.听Health, Exercise and Sport Science, 91成人导航
Email: sdelao@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.932.3675
Students I work with:听First-year applicants from California (Contra Costa County, Fresno County, Kern County, Kings County, Madera County, Merced County, Stanislaus County, Tulare County, Tuolumne County), Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, and Montana.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? I love to walk around and sit at the William Knox Holt Memorial Library! I have always enjoyed browsing books, the silence, and the ambiance of libraries. Immersing myself in that environment fills me with joy and tranquility. I could spend hours in a library and not feel the time go by!
What is your favorite place to go to Stockton? My favorite place is Empresso Coffeehouse. I have been going there since high school, so it's filled with much nostalgia. It's the perfect spot to hang out with friends, study, or simply grab a coffee. My personal favorites are the white chocolate mocha and veggie and cheese panini!
What is your favorite movie and why? I would say, currently, "Little Women," directed by Greta Gerwig! The film focuses on four sisters navigating their personal ambitions and wants within a time of many societal restrictions. I enjoyed how it focused on the struggles between the characters' ambitions and these expectations. Personally, I truly related to Jo March, as much of what she believed reminded me of myself.
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B.A. Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles
Email: sazarcon@pacific.edu
Phone: 425.902.9416
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Students I work with: First-year applicants from Alaska, Arizona, District of Columbia, Kansas, Maryland, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? My favorite way to explore our vibrant campus is to take a walk and enjoy the roses, buildings and beautiful trees. Literally stopping to smell the roses is always a great way to get out into the fresh air.
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? I enjoy meals at Angelina鈥檚 Spaghetti House. You can鈥檛 beat the ravioli dishes there. I love the cool old-school environment, as well.
What is your favorite movie and why? Hitch. Kevin James and Will Smith in this movie together are a riot! I love laughing at the first-kiss scene and all the funny dance scenes throughout the movie.
Education
B.S. Marketing, Johnson & Wales University
Email: ksanpei@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.2684
Students I work with: First-year applicants from Hawaii, U.S. Territories, and International.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus?听Watch the Tigers play a game!听 Not just the "big" sports either.听Watching water polo or softball are great watches.听Great atmosphere with not a bad seat in the house.听听
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? I don't go as often as I should, but catching a concert at the Bob Hope Theater is amazing.听It's such a beautiful space that not enough people see.听
What is your favorite movie and why?听 Blazing Saddles.听There are so many things in that movie that would NEVER pass the censors today.听Mel Brooks didn't care though; he knew it was making the movie better and what did he get in the end?听A classic.听Everyone knows a line from that movie.听
Education
B.S. Business Administration, 91成人导航
Email: edeherrera@pacific.edu听
Phone: 209.265.2356
Students I work with: First-year students from California (Galt, Lodi, Monterey County, Napa County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Cruz County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Yolo County), Delaware, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? I love going to our sporting events, whether I鈥檓 catching a basketball or volleyball game at the Alex G. Spanos Center or watching a baseball game at Klein Family Field. In my free time, I enjoy walking around campus, especially near Knoles Lawn, which offers the best views of Burns Tower.
What is your favorite place to go to Stockton? In Stockton, one of my favorite spots is The Reserve at Spanos Park. I love going out there to play golf with friends and family. My favorite Restaurant in Stockton has to be Waterloo Restaurant. Their food is fantastic, but their pesto is hands down my favorite.
What is your favorite movie and why? Radio is my favorite movie because of its heartwarming story about friendship, compassion, and overcoming adversity. The film's message about embracing differences and helping others reach their potential really resonates with me, and the emotional depth of the characters makes it a movie I can watch over and over again.
Education
B.A. Media X, 91成人导航, Stockton
M.A. Communications - Public Relations and Media, 91成人导航, Stockton
Email: cmanning2@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.254.8572
Students I work with:听First-year students from California (El Dorado County, Far Northern California, Mountain House, Tracy), Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Wyoming.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? My favorite thing to do on campus is attend the Student Brickyard which is a student ran open mic.
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? My favorite place to go in Stockton is a pho restaurant called Pho Lucky.
What is your favorite movie? My favorite movie is Hidden Figures because it captures the crucial role that Black women played behind the scenes in the aerospace field.
Email: vchan1@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.7642
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? I love walking on our beautiful campus and finding peace in nature. The colorful roses blooming in fields of glorious green are truly mesmerizing as I try to admire each and every one.
What is your favorite place to go to Stockton? One of my favorite places is the Downtown Stockton Waterfront. I enjoy the historical architecture, public art, music, dining, and sunsets on the waterfront promenade.
What is your favorite movie and why? The Day After Tomorrow. I find apocalyptic action films fascinating as we cannot predict future uncertainty, and I鈥檓 curious to see people confront those challenges and overcome them.
Education
B.A. Economics and Psychology, University of California, Davis
M.A. Organizational Leadership - Ethics, Claremont Lincoln University
Email: crosencrans@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.2386
Students I work with:听听Transfer and Readmit Applicants
What is your favorite thing to do on campus? During the summer, I enjoy walking around the campus, the trees create a calming effect and it鈥檚 very peaceful. I also enjoy watching our Athletic teams compete.
What is your favorite place to go to in Stockton? One of my favorite places to go in Stockton is Garlic Brothers. I really enjoy dining outside on the water and I can always count on them to make the perfect Tri-tip salad! It鈥檚 a great place to meet up with friends and family while enjoying the live music and the beautiful view of the Delta water ways.听
What is your favorite movie? It鈥檚 hard for me to choose a favorite movie because I like so many genres. Lately I鈥檝e been interested in documentaries. A cool one that I've recently watched is called Queen Cleopatra, this depiction of her kept her true to her ethnic background. I also like movies that are based on true stories, one of my favorites is Ray.听Great movie with great music! However, I would be remiss if I didn鈥檛 mention that I鈥檓 a Marvel fan!
Education:
BA Communication; Public Relations and Event Planning, 91成人导航
MS Organizational Leadership, National University听
Email: alarus@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.946.2648
Students I work with: Undergraduate听Transfer Applicants
Favorite thing to do on campus: My favorite thing to do on campus is hang out in McCaffrey Center. I enjoy visiting with friends and colleagues in the Center for Identity & Inclusion, Success Trio听and the Community Involvement Program. McCaffrey Center houses spaces designated to 1st听generation college students and is home to me. I also enjoy stopping by The Grove to pick up an occasional snack or bite to eat.听
Favorite thing to do in Stockton: My favorite thing to do in Stockton听is explore the California Delta waterways through some of our marinas. In the hot summer months, I am often out boating and in the cooler weather I enjoy time fishing with my children.听听
What's your favorite movie: I enjoy watching lots of movies. If I had to pick a few of my favorites, they would be Forrest Gump, Devil Wears Prada, Stepmom, Steel Magnolias, Till and Black Judas. The list goes on and on.听
Education:
Bachelor of Art, Sociology
Email: mketchel@pacific.edu
Phone: 209.932.3676
Students I work with: Undergraduate Transfer students
What is your favorite thing to do on campus?听 Nothing quite beats a nice Starbucks drink and a pleasant walk around the campus with my dog! I love to walk the grounds as often as possible because of the beautiful atmosphere that's created and how peaceful it truly is. It creates a wonderful location to sit out on the grass and draw or picnic in the pleasant sun.
What is your favorite place to go in Stockton? I absolutely can lose myself at our local Joann or at Quilter's Hollow! Nothing is quite as enjoyable to me as yarn shopping for my next crochet project or balancing fabric colors and patterns for a new quilt or dress!听
What's your favorite movie? While I am guilty of snuggling up to watch any of the Conjuring movies or the Paranormal Activity movies, nothing could possibly be better to me than Beetlejuice! Tim Burton movies have always had a soft spot for me, and the fun take on the afterlife portrayed in Beetlejuice is just so captivating and charming!听
Education:
Bachelors of Computer Science听- Video Game Development
