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Transfer Team

Our Admissions transfer team is here to support you throughout the transfer process, answer any questions, and make your transition to the Pioneer community as smooth as possible.

Missy-Matera-(1)

  • Missy Matera

  • Senior Associate Director of Admissions

  • Email: materam@wpunj.edu

  • Phone: 973-720-2901

  • Mobile: 973-310-5546

  • Hometown: New Oxford, PA
    Alma Mater: Gettysburg College/Towson State University
    Degree(s): BA in Sociology/MS in Human Resources Development
    Recruitment Area: Transfer students
    Specialty: Readmit/Second Degrees
    Favorite Vacation spot: Beach
    Dog or cat?: I love them both equally
    Favorite Dessert: Key Lime Pie
    Currently watching/favorite show:
    Lifetime Movies

Christina-Pone-(Pone_-Christina)

  • Christina Pone

  • Assistant Director of Admissions

  • Email:ponec@wpunj.edu

  • Phone: 973-720-2275

  • Mobile: 973-221-8873

  • Hometown: Sayreville, NJ
    Alma Mater: William Paterson University
    Degree(s): BA in Communication/MA in Applied Sociology
    Recruitment Area:Transfer students
    Specialty: Art
    Favorite Vacation spot: Beach
    Dog or cat?: Both!
    Favorite Dessert: Carrot Cake
    Currently watching/favorite show:
    Parks & Recreation/Grey’s Anatomy

TS-(Schreckenstein_-Tyler)

  • Tyler Schreckenstein

  • Assistant Director of WPonline Admissions

  • Email:schreckensteint@wpunj.edu

  • Phone: 973-720-2212

  • Mobile: 973-310-7797

  • Hometown: Ringwood, NJ
    Alma Mater: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
    Degree(s): BA in Criminal Justice with minors in Psychology and Spanish
    Specialty: WPonline
    Favorite Vacation spot: San Pedro, Belize
    Dog or cat?: Dogs
    Favorite Dessert: Chocolate Lava Cake
    Currently watching/favorite show:
    How to get away with Murder

Gabriela-Brown

  • Gabriella Brown

  • Lead Transfer Advisor

  • Email:browng31@wpunj.edu

  • Phone: 973-720-4070

  • Hometown: Woodbridge, NJ
    Alma Mater: Rutgers University/New York University/Fordham University
    Degree(s): BS Communication/MA Higher Education Administration/PhD Leadership in Education
    Specialty: Accepted Transfer Student Academic Advising
    Favorite Vacation spot: Puerto Rico
    Dog or cat?:Love both, can’t have either (allergies!)
    Favorite Dessert: Ice cream
    Currently watching/favorite show:
    Friday Night Lights, Castle, The Good Place

Jazmine-Gutierrez

  • Jazmine Gutierrez

  • Assistant Director of Community College Enrollment

  • Email:gutierrezj17@wpunj.edu

  • Phone: 973-720-4130

  • Hometown: Paterson, NJ
    Alma Mater: William Paterson University
    Degree(s): BA in Psychology and BA in Popular Music Studies
    Specialty: Community College Transfer Students
    Favorite Vacation spot: Aruba
    Dog or cat?:Pups!
    Favorite Dessert: Anything Matcha or Dark Chocolate flavored