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
Contact:
klemanc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3629
Danielle King '24
Non-athlete students in the following counties in Ohio: Allen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Geauga, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Henry, Holmes, Huron, Jefferson, Knox, Lake, Logan, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Marion, Medina, Mercer, Morrow, Ottawa, Paulding, Portage, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Shelby, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Van Wert, Wayne, Williams, Wood, Wyandot.
Contact:
kingd@bluffton.edu
419-358-3257
Carter Richey '25
Non-athlete students in the following counties in Ohio: Adams, Athens, Belmont, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Gallia, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Licking, Madison, Meigs, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Union, Vinton, Warren, Washington.
Contact:
ritcheyc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3258
Darius Boeke ’23, MAEd '25
Athletes that play Basketball, Football, Golf, Softball or Volleyball
Contact:
boeked@bluffton.edu
419-358-3664
Andy Klepek ’24
Athletes that play Baseball, Cross Country, E-Sports, Soccer, Swim/Dive or Track
Contact:
klepeka@bluffton.edu
419-358-3276
Lindsey Barnes '25
Non-athlete students in the following states: Michigan, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Delaware, North Dakota, Montana, Alaska, Wyoming, Washington D.C.
Contact:
barnesl@bluffton.edu
419-358-3257
Dre Irving
All transfer students , returning students , transient students, College Credit Plus students
Contact:
irvind@bluffton.edu
419-860-3742
Madi Sheppard '25
Coordinates all campus visits and manages international student recruitment and Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories
Contact:
sheppardm@bluffton.edu
419-358-3257
Brycen Boyle ’25
Contact:
boyleb@bluffton.edu
419-860-3749