Meet Our Admission Officers
If your county, state, or country is not listed, please send your inquiry to admission@cmc.edu.
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Jennifer Sandoval-Dancs
Associate Vice President for Admission and Financial Aid
Territories
States: Arizona
About Jennifer
Hometown: Upland, California
High School: St. Lucy’s Priory High School (Glendora, CA)
College: University of Southern California
Graduate School: University of Southern California
Joined CMC Admission: 2005
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Omar Zazueta
Senior Director of Admission
Territories
States: New Jersey, New York, Hawaii, and Guam
California: Butte, Del Norte, Glenn, Humbolt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Placer, Pluma, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, Yuba
About Omar
Hometown: Ukiah, California
High School: Ukiah High School (Ukiah, CA)
College: Saint Mary’s College of California
Graduate School: Saint Mary’s College of California
Joined CMC Admission: 2015
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Clint Gasaway
Senior Director of Recruitment
Territories
California: Orange County
States: Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire
About Clint
Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana
High School: John Marshall High School
College: Wabash College
Joined CMC Admission: 2021
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Jennifer Hirsch
Senior Associate Dean of International Admission
Territories
International: Africa, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Middle East, East and Southeast Asia, and all other international territories not assigned
About Jennifer
Hometown: Irvine, California
High School: Irvine High School (Irvine, CA)
College: Chapman University
Graduate School: University of Southern California
Joined CMC Admission: 2015
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Joie Cummings
Associate Dean of Admission
Territories
States: Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
California: San Diego, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Merced, Fresno, Madera, Imperial, El Dorado, Kings, Fresno, Calaveras, Amador, Alpine and Kern counties
About Joie
Hometown: Easley, South Carolina
High School: Easley High School (Easley, SC)
College: College of Charleston
Graduate School: Boston College
Joined CMC Admission: 2018
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Rachelle Ehrman
Associate Dean of Admission
Territories
States: Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia
International: Central and South America, the Caribbean, Central and South Asia
About Rachelle
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
High School: T.C. Williams High School (Alexandria, VA
College: Colgate University
Graduate School: Claremont Graduate University
Joined CMC Admission: 2020
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Jerry Morrison
Associate Dean of Admission for Diversity and Strategic Initiatives
Territories
States: Florida and Puerto Rico
California: Glendale, Pasadena, Long Beach, Torrance, Palo Verdes, Los Angeles (West, Downtown East, South), Riverside, Ontario, San Bernardino, and San Fernando Valley
About Jerry
Hometown: Rialto, California
High School: Eisenhower High School
College: Loyola Marymount University
Graduate School: University of Southern California
Joined CMC Admission: 2021
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Maureen Ruiz-Sundstrom
Associate Dean of Admission
Territories
States: Illinois
International: Canada
About Maureen
Hometown: Grew up in various parts of Latin America
High School: International School of Panama
College: Harvey Mudd College
Graduate School: Claremont Graduate University
Joined CMC Admission: 2021
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Stephanie Morales-Lopez
Assistant Dean of Admission
Territories
States: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
California: Contra Costa County, Oakland, Alameda County, Sacramento, Marin, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Yolo
About Stephanie
Hometown: Riverside, California
High School: Norte Vista High School
College: Bucknell University
Joined CMC Admission: 2022
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Alan Hernandez
Admission Counselor
Territories
States: Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
California: Central Coast, Santa Barbara, West Ventura, Monterey, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
About Alan
Hometown: Fontana, CA
High School: Los Osos High School (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
College: Claremont McKenna College
Joined CMC Admission: 2022