Admission COUNSELORs

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Angela Yanez

EMAIL: angela.yanez@nicholls.edu
CALL: 985-448-4222
HOMETOWN: Baton Rouge, LA

REGIONS COVERED: Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. James, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana

Why did YOU choose Nicholls?

I chose Nicholls State University because I always knew I wanted to attend a university that would become my home away from home and I knew Nicholls definitely would after my campus tour! I loved how welcoming and friendly everyone on campus was and I knew I could see myself in this community.

What is the best thing about Nicholls?

The best thing about Nicholls are the endless opportunities on our campus for you to be involved and become a leader. Our faculty and staff are also amazing and are always willing to lend a helping hand to better your future.

How did Nicholls help to develop you professionally, socially, academically?

Nicholls has helped me in so many different ways which all allowed me to be the person I am today. Being a student leader during my time at Nicholls allowed me to build strong connections with faculty and staff, my peers, and our community! Having this opportunity as a student allowed me to develop stronger leadership and networking skills. 

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Hannah Moore

EMAIL: hannah.moore@nicholls.edu
CALL: 985-448-4505
HOMETOWN: Lake Charles, Louisiana

REGIONS COVERED: Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, Lafourche, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, St. Charles, Terrebonne, Vernon, and Winn

Why did YOU choose Nicholls?

I chose Nicholls because I wanted a University that had a hometown feel away from my hometown.

What is the best thing about Nicholls?

The best thing about Nicholls is the people. The Nicholls community is filled with people who genuinely care about your development and want to see you succeed.

How did Nicholls help to develop you professionally, socially, academically?

Coming to Nicholls as a transfer student the Nicholls community welcomed me with open arms and made my transition into the University as seamless as possible. Professors are personable and wanted to make sure I got the most out of the lessons that I could, and being involved on campus helped me come out of my shell and into who I am today.

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Caroline Scorsone

EMAIL: caroline.scorsone@nicholls.edu
CALL: 985-493-2671
HOMETOWN: Vacherie, Louisiana

REGIONS COVERED: Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermillion, and North Louisiana parishes

Why did YOU choose Nicholls?

I selected Nicholls because I knew it could provide a personalized experience, a large selection of programs, and offer it all at an affordable cost.

What is the best thing about Nicholls?

The individualized learning environment both on campus and in the classroom is Nicholls’ greatest feature. Meeting new people and making friends is easy to do on a campus this size that has such a welcoming attitude with something exciting happening at every corner.

How did Nicholls help to develop you professionally, socially, academically?

I’ve worked closely with the honors program and student access center on campus to ensure my success and growth academically. Socially, Nicholls provides the perfect environment with many different clubs and organizations and all of the fun events that happen on campus. My professional development started when I became a student worker, then advanced when I became a graduate assistant, and continues to grow as a faculty member.

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Mason Clark

EMAIL: mason.clark@nicholls.edu
CALL: 985-493-2663
HOMETOWN: Thibodaux, LA

REGIONS COVERED: Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. John the Baptist

Why did YOU choose Nicholls?

I didn’t attend Nicholls for all four years, but I’ve always admired its strong sense of community. Now as an employee, I see firsthand how dedicated the university is to student success, and I’m proud to be part of it.

What is the best thing about Nicholls?

There’s a real sense of belonging here, with professors and staff genuinely invested in helping students succeed, both academically and personally. It’s a place where you can truly thrive.

How did Nicholls help to develop you professionally, socially, academically?

Nicholls helped me develop by offering opportunities to collaborate with faculty and staff who supported my growth. I was able to build lasting connections and receive hands-on learning experiences that pushed me to grow and challenge myself in new ways.

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