Admissions Counselors

Christine Murphy
Assistant Vice President of Admissions
murphy2@adelphi.edu

• View Christine Murphy's bio
  • Hometown:
    Belle Harbor, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in English, Fordham University
    M.A. in English Education, Adelphi University
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2000
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Traveling, reading, swimming, beach volleyball, jogging, spending time with family and friends, and walks on the beach with my yellow lab, Molly

Nina Leggio
Director of Graduate Admissions & Operations
leggio@adelphi.edu

• View Nina Leggio's bio
  • Hometown:
    Roslyn, NY
  • Education:
    B.S. in Marketing with a Minor in Management, C.W. Post
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2003
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Bowling, fishing, shopping, exploring New York City

Kristen Elizabeth Collins
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
kcollins@adelphi.edu

• View Kristen Collins' bio
  • Hometown:
    Huntington Station, NY
  • Education:
    B.S. in Business Administration with a dual concentration in Marketing and Finance, Bryant University
    Currently pursuing an MBA in Marketing from Adelphi
  • Recruitment Territory:
    Florida
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2009
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Reading (on my Kindle!), golf, Broadway shows, scrapbooking

Shannon Paul
Senior Associate Director of International Recruitment
paul3@adelphi.edu

• View Shannon Paul's bio
  • Hometown:
    Sayville, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in Human Relations, St. Joseph's College
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2005
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Reading, beach volleyball

Eric Brodsky
Associate Director
brodsky@adelphi.edu

• View Eric Bordsky's bio
  • Hometown:
    Commack, NY
  • Education:
    B.S. in Marketing, Quinnipiac University
  • Recruitment Territory:
    In-house counselor
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2004
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Lawn games, cooking, puzzles

Christina Russo
Associate Director
crusso@adelphi.edu

• View Christina Russo's bio
  • Hometown:
    St. James, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in Psychology, Stony Brook University
    M.A. in Higher and Postsecondary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2009
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Swimming, running, fishing, shopping

Kristin Quinlan
Senior Assistant Director
kquinlan@adelphi.edu

• View Kristin Quinlan's bio
  • Hometown:
    Bayside, NY
  • Education:
    B.S. in psychology with a minor in Sociology, Sacred Heart University
    M.S. Ed. in School Counseling, Long Island University
  • Recruitment Territory:
    Nassau County, NY
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2010
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Traveling, outdoor activities, cooking and eating - always trying new food and flavors, movies, listening to music, spending time with family and friends

Matthew Clements
Senior Assistant Director
mclements@adelphi.edu

• View Matthew Clements' bio
  • Hometown:
    Cleveland, NC
  • Education:
    B.A. in English with a Music Minor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Recruitment Territory:
    Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Texas
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2010
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Reading, playing and listening to all types of music, crossword puzzles, running

Samantha Fors
Assistant Director
sfors@adelphi.edu

• View Samantha Fors' bio
  • Hometown:
    Levittown, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in English, Hofstra University
    Currently pursuing an M.S. in Childhood Special Education from Adelphi University
  • Recruitment Territory:
    Massachusetts, Connecticut, Upstate New York, Bronx
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2012
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Drawing and painting, running, reading and listening to audio books, and spending quality time with my friends, family, and dogs.

Jacqueline Arcuri
Assistant Director
jarcuri@adelphi.edu

• View Jacqueline Arcuri's bio
  • Hometown:
    Deer Park, NY
  • Education:
    B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Communications, Adelphi University
  • Recruitment Territory:
    International
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2012
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Traveling, spending time with friends and family, running, shopping

Angela Friedman
Assistant Director
afriedman@adelphi.edu

• View Angela Friedman's bio
  • Hometown:
    Lafayette Hill, PA
  • Education:
    B.A. in Theatre, Muhlenberg College
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Spending time with my two dogs, cooking, trying new foods, entertaining friends and family

Ann Levy
Assistant Director
alevy@adelphi.edu

• View Ann Levy's bio
  • Hometown:
    Baldwin, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in Sociology, Stony Brook University
  • Recruitment Territory:
    new Jersey, Pennsylvania, Staten Island, Maryland and California
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2011
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Cooking, traveling, movies, volleyball, anything involving the beach, and reading mystery novels

Alysha Rashid
Assistant Director
arashid@adelphi.edu

• View Alysha Rashid's bio
  • Hometown:
    Danbury, NY
  • Education:
    B.A. in International Studies (Political Science and Spanish) with a minor in Business
  • Recruitment Territory:
    Suffolk County, NY
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2011
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Traveling, hiking, volunteering, keeping up with global issues

Iva Zeqja
Assistant Director
izeqja@adelphi.edu

• View Iva Zeqja's bio
  • Education:
    B.S. in Psychology, Minor in Public Communications, Syracuse University
    M.A. in Higher Education Administration, Stony Brook University 2012
  • Joined AU Admissions Office:
    2012
  • Hobbies and Interests:
    Traveling, exploring NYC, time with my family, outdoor activities, reading