Mary Sue Youn

Mary Sue Youn joined College Coach after many years in college admissions. Her most recent position was at Barnard College of Columbia University, where she served as the senior associate director of admissions. As the senior manager of the admissions staff, Mary Sue was responsible for coordinating admissions recruitment travel, and training and directing the application reading and review process. She also chaired the admissions committee and reviewed thousands of applications from both first-year and transfer admissions applicants. Prior to her tenure at Barnard, Mary Sue was an admissions counselor at Whittier College and directed the merit scholarship process for the college. She holds a bachelor of arts in psychology from Cornell University, where began her admissions career as an alumna admissions volunteer. She has presented at both regional and national conferences on current admissions trends.