Undergraduate Admissions Team

Your personal guide to the college admissions process  

When it comes to your future, you have important decisions to make. At Central State University, our Admissions team is available to help you and your loved ones understand the ways in which we can support you in achieving your desired future. We will engage with you about your educational goals and help you decide which major best aligns with your academic aspirations and future career path. Let us inspire you to take the first step toward fulfilling your dreams.

Whether you are graduating from high school, considering transferring to Central State University, or earning a degree at CSU as an international student, we’re here for you.

You may also request more information about Central State University.  Each of these team members serves a distinct territory. If you don’t see your city or state noted below, please email admissions@centralstate.edu.

• Anauta Gaines — Michigan; Missouri; Kentucky; Virginia; West Virginia; North Dakota; South Dakota; Nebraska; Kansas; Iowa; Minnesota; Country names T-Z
• Dra'ion Cession — Ohio: Cincinnati; Cleveland; Akron; Canton; Youngstown
• Geoffrey Thompson — New York; Indiana; Louisiana; Maine; Massachusetts; New Hampshire; Rhode Island; Vermont; Texas; North Carolina; Florida; Georgia; Wisconsin; Country names M-S
• Jade Watson — Bahamas; Illinois; Pennsylvania; Maryland; New Jersey; Delaware; Connecticut
• Kiersten Johnson — California; Washington; Oregon; Nevada; Arizona; New Mexico; Colorado; Utah; Wyoming; Idaho; Montana; Oklahoma; Arkansas; Tennessee; Alabama; Mississippi; South Carolina; Alaska; Hawaii; Country names A-L (excluding Bahamas)
• Sha'Rhonda Hawkins — Ohio: Springfield; Xenia; Dayton; Columbus; Toledo