Get to know your counselor a little better, particularly since you will be working so closely with her or him over the next year!
Melissa Ripley
Director of Admission
Chief GED Test Administrator
Welcome to Tusculum College! My name is Melissa Ripley, and I am the Director of Admission for Residential Admission. I am also the Chief GED Test Administrator.
I am a graduate of the Tusculum College Professional Studies program with a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management and a Masters of Arts in Adult Education.
Tusculum College is a truly wonderful place to fulfill your college dreams. Tusculum offers a lifetime of wonderful friendships and great education. Deciding which college to attend is a huge decision. I know this is an overwhelming time in your life!
Just remember... I am here to help you with the college admission process. I encourage you to visit our campus and see what great things Tusculum has to offer. I am looking forward to hearing from you.
My contact information:
E-mail: mripley@tusculum.edu
Phone: 423-636-7374
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051 Greeneville, TN 37743
DeLane Crutcher
Associate Director of Admission
Hello! My name is DeLane; I am excited and looking forward to working with you as you prepare for college. I have the pleasure of working with families from: New Jersey, Georgia, Ohio, and all of our transfer students. Additionally, I coordinate the International recruitment activities for Tusculum.
In my spare time, I enjoy time spent with my family, working out at the gym and reading. In my pursuit for knowledge, I have earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations from Otterbein University and a Master of Management in Higher Education Administration from North Park University.
I am excited to be here at Tusculum College, and am looking forward to helping you navigate the college selection process in hope that you will make Tusculum home! Please feel free to contact me with any questions that you might have.
My contact information:
Email: dcrutcher@tusculum.edu
Office: 1-800-729-0256 ext. 5951
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051, Greeneville, TN 37743
Nicholas Mitchell
Admission Representative
Hello, and welcome to Tusculum College! My name is Nick Mitchell, and I'm an admission representative here at Tusculum.
I was born and raised here in Greeneville, Tennessee. I attended East Tennessee State University and earned my Bachelors of Social Science degree in Political Science in May 2011. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis, traveling, watching old movies, and reading.
I am excited to be here at Tusculum, and look forward to helping to ensure you have an outstanding college experience. If you have any questions, or would like to talk to me more about what Tusculum College has to offer, please don't hesitate to contact me. I look forward to seeing you at Tusculum!
My contact information:
Email: nmitchell@tusculum.edu
Office: 1-800-729-0256 ext. 5074
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051, Greeneville, TN 37743
Andrew Starnes
Admission Representative
Thank you for your interest in Tusculum College! My name is Andrew Starnes and I will be happy to assist you during the admission process at Tusculum. I primarily work with families from the Knoxville area, North Carolina, and Florida.
I am from Greeneville, Tennessee and have lived in East Tennessee my whole life. I graduated from the University of Tennessee in May 2011 with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism/Communication and a minor in Political Science. When I'm not at work, I always like to stay active. I like to hunt, play sports, and travel (I'm an avid NASCAR fan and travel to races across the county).
I have enjoyed my job so far at Tusculum and look forward to educating prospective students on the college admission process, in hopes they can make the best college decision for their education. If you ever have any questions or concerns about the Tusculum College Admission process, please do not hesitate to contact me. I encourage you to get to know what Tusculum has to offer by scheduling a visit with me too. I hope to see you on campus soon!
My contact information:
Email: astarnes@tusculum.edu
Office: 1-800-729-0256 ext. 5627
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051, Greeneville, TN 37743
Savannah Ewing
Admission Representative
Welcome to Tusculum College! My name is Savannah Ewing, and I'm an admission representative here at Tusculum.
I was born and raised in Rogersville, Tennessee. I am a graduate of Tusculum College and earned my Bachelors of Science degree in Business Management in May 2012. While at Tusculum, I was on the Women's Softball team, a member of President's Society, and a Resident Assistant. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my fiancé, playing sports, traveling, and reading.
I am excited to be here at my Alma Mater and I look forward to helping students have an exceptional college experience. If you have any questions, or would like to talk to me more about what Tusculum College has to offer, please don't hesitate to contact me. I can't wait to see you at Tusculum!
My contact information:
Email: sewing@tusculum.edu
Office: 1-800-729-0256 ext. 5076
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051, Greeneville, TN 37743
Jessica Lee
Admission Representative
Hello, welcome to Tusculum College! My name is Jessica Lee, and I'm an Admission Representative here.
I am a current graduate of Tusculum College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and concentration in Physical Therapy. Being a student here at Tusculum College for all four years of my undergraduate studies gives me a unique perspective to help out incoming students. I fell in love with the beauty of the campus and the small, family-like atmosphere.
While I attended Tusculum College, I was on the Women's Soccer team, tutored, a part of Student Support Services, and the Fishing Club. In my spare time, I love to go hiking on the many trails Greeneville has available, watch movies, and go to Gatlinburg to take advantage of the outlet mall.
I am excited to be here at Tusculum, and look forward to meeting and working with you to achieve your educational goals! If you have any questions, or would like to talk to me more about what Tusculum College has to offer, please don't hesitate to contact me. I look forward to seeing you at Tusculum!
My contact information:
Email: jlee@tusculum.edu
Office: 1-800-729-0256 ext. 5604
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5051, Greeneville, TN 37743