We welcome anyone interested in NYUSPS to contact our Admissions team so we can get you started on the next steps of your academic journey. We gladly schedule appointments Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Please contact us by phone or email to schedule your appointment.
Meet the Team
Phone: 212-998-7100
Graduate Admissions: sps.gradadmissions@nyu.edu
Undergraduate Admissions: nyusps.appliedUG@nyu.edu
Alicia Houser
Senior Admissions Officer
An an NYU alumnae, Alicia is proud to help others in their journey to graduate studies. In her free time, she enjoys watching her favorite YouTube channels and doing yoga.
Sarah Arikian-Coe
Admissions Officer
Sarah’s eclectic background fits right in with the mission of NYU SPS. After years of working in the performing arts, she transitioned to a career in higher education. As a graduate of NYU, it was a natural fit for Sarah to rejoin the university family, and she is dedicated to helping prospective students fulfill their goals. When she’s not at NYU, Sarah loves performing improv, watching independent films, and living in Brooklyn.
Eddie Bae
Admissions Officer
Eddie is passionate about working with students and helping them to access higher education. He genuinely enjoys helping students reach their personal and professional goals. Outside of work, Eddie enjoys watching baseball, basketball, and Broadway musicals.
Jen Hackleman
Admissions Officer
Jen is committed to supporting equitable access to higher education. She received her bachelor’s degree in chemical biology from UC Berkeley and her master’s in higher education and student affairs from NYU. In her free time, Jen enjoys hiking, pottery, and tending to her plants.
Sherril Walker-Ward
Admissions Officer
Sherril is as passionate about helping applicants through the admissions process as she is about knitting and spending time with her family.
Jia Wen Zhu
Admissions Officer
Jia Wen received her bachelor's degree in communication from the State University of New York at Geneseo and her master's degree in higher education administration from the George Washington University. Outside of work Jia Wen enjoys reading, watching Disney and MCU movies, and spending time with her friends and family.