Admissions team
Your admissions counselor will be with you through every step of becoming a Bluffton University student. From answering your questions as you first start to explore Bluffton, to celebrating with you as you make your decision to become a Bluffton University student. You are encouraged to contact your counselor as you need!
Don't know who your counselor is? Contact us at admissions@bluffton.edu or by phone at 419-358-3257!
In addition, you will probably meet one of the President's Ambassadors if you visit campus. These students apply to represent Bluffton as an ambassador and are chosen by an interview process.
Admissions Staff
Claire Kleman ’18, MBA ’20
Vice president of enrollment and communication
Contact:
klemanc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3629
Lindsey Barnes '25
Admissions Graduate Assistant
Non-athletes are from within a 60-mile radius of Bluffton in Ohio, and the following states: CA, CO, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NV, ND, OR, SD, UT and WA.
Contact:
barnesl@bluffton.edu
419-358-3257
Carter Richey '25
Admissions Counselor
Non-athletes from more than 61 miles from Bluffton in Ohio and the following states: CT, DE, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT and VA.
Contact:
ritcheyc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3258
Darius Boeke ’23
Athletic Admissions Counselor
Athletes that play Basketball, Football, Golf, Softball or Volleyball
Contact:
boeked@bluffton.edu
419-358-3664
Andy Klepek ’24
Athletic Admissions Counselor
Athletes that play Baseball, Cross Country, E-Sports, Soccer, Swim/Dive or Track
Contact:
klepeka@bluffton.edu
419-358-3276
Dre Irving
Transfer/Special Admissions Graduate Assistant
All transfer students , returning students , transient students, College Credit Plus students
Contact:
irvind@bluffton.edu
419-860-3742
Madi Sheppard '25
International Admissions Graduate Assistant
All international students
Contact:
sheppardm@bluffton.edu
419-358-3257
Brycen Boyle ’25
Adult and Graduate Studies graduate assistant
Contact:
boyleb@bluffton.edu
419-860-3749
