Meet the Admissions Staff

Keli Sewell, Vice President for Admissions and Financial Planning

Keli has served NGU since January of 1993.  She earned her Associate’s Degree from North Greenville College in 1989, a Bachelor’s Degree from Carson-Newman College in1992 and a Master of Arts from Webster University in 1997.  Keli and her husband, Dan, have two boys, Daniel (age 13) and Erik (age 11) and are currently building a home in the Blue Ridge area.  Outside of the office, her family enjoys hiking, running, golf and supporting Crusader Athletics.  As Vice President for Admissions and Financial Planning, Keli is blessed to lead the team in recruiting students to become a part of the NGU Crusader family.     

 


Andy Ray, Associate Director and Admissions Counselor

Since joining the staff of the Office of Admissions in 1992, Andy has had the opportunity to see hundreds of students grow and graduate from North Greenville University.  Many NGU graduates have gone out into the world to do great things for God.  He takes joy in watching their success.

Andy met the love of his life, Regina, on the first day of freshman orientation at North Greenville in 1982.  They were later married and now have two children, Elizabeth and David.  Andy and Regina both sang in Joyful Sound while they were in school at North Greenville.  When Andy is not serving NGU, he can be found serving God as the Minister of Music/Worship Leader at Bethel Baptist Church in Greenville, SC.  In his free time, Andy can often be found outdoors either hunting or mountain biking.  For a listing of Andy's territories click here.    

 Email Andy, or call him at 864.977.7053.


Erin Wall, Special Events Coordinator

Erin graduated from North Greenville in 2000 with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies and immediately began her career in the Office of Admissions.  In 2007, Erin completed her MBA with NGU and began teaching as an adjunct professor with the College of Business. While attending North Greenville, Erin was a member of Joyful Sound, Miss NGC 1999, and was actively involved with BSU and summer missions. Erin considers it a blessing and privilege to share with prospective students her memories and experiences from NGU.

For questions about Encounter Days, email Erin, or call her at 864.977.7001. 


 

Debbie Barefoot, Admissions Counselor

Debbie has been a part of the Admissions Team for over 12 years. She is married to her high school sweetheart and they have 2 children. Having grown up in the Greenville area, she and her husband attend Taylors First Baptist Church. Debbie enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She loves most sports, especially college football and basketball.  Sharing NGU with prospective students and their families is very rewarding to Debbie. She considers it a privilege to work with high school students as they make decisions that will impact them for a lifetime.  For a listing of Debbie's territories click here

Email Debbie, or call her at 864.977.7175.


Justin Pitts, Admissions Counselor and Dual Enrollment Counselor

Justin, or “JP” as he's known around the admissions office is passionate about assisting you in making North Greenville a part of your life story.  He graduated from North Greenville in 2007 with a degree in International Business and he can honestly say that NGU changed his life.   He enjoys being with his wife, family, friends, and church.  He also enjoys endurance athletics.  For a listing of Justin's territories click here.        

Email Justin, or call him at 864.977.7054.

 


Whitney Barefoot, Transfer and International Counselor

Whitney Barefoot is a 2007 graduate of the Mass Communication department at North Greenville University.  While enrolled as a student at North Greenville, Whitney was active in BSU, assisted in the baseball office as a student worker, participated in mission trips, and was a news anchor for the university television station – Channel 48 The Vision News.  Whitney and her husband, Jason are members of Taylors First Baptist. Spending time with family, shopping, hiking and cooking are among her favorite pastimes.  She enjoys sharing her experiences at NGU with prospective students as she guides them through the process of becoming fellow Crusaders!

Email Whitney, or call her at 864.977.7274. 


Angela Geib, Admissions Counselor

Angela graduated from North Greenville in 2007 with a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration. In addition to her academic involvement at North Greenville, Angela competed on the women's cross country team for four years.  After graduation, she began working in the health and wellness industry and ultimately felt led back to NGU to be part of the Admissions team.  Angela and her husband, Matt, are members of New Spring Church in Greenville. When she is not working, she enjoys cycling, running, reading and gardening.  She is excited to assist future students in discovering their potential at North Greenville.  For a listing of Angela's territories click here.   

Email Angela, or call her at 864.977.7159.       


Michelle Moses, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Admissions and Financial Planning

Michelle has lived in Slater, SC for 18 years.  She and her husband Shawn have been married for nineteen years, and they have four children,Kristan, Kaitlynne, Kyle, and Kade.  Before coming to North Greenville Michelle worked in several daycares.  She loves working at NGU because she loves being able to worship her Lord through her work.  She loves working in the admissions office,because she knows this is where the Lord has called her.  In her spare time she enjoys knitting,crocheting, singing, and teaching Bible studies.    

For questions about the admissions process or reactivating an application email Michelle, or call her at 864.977.7050.


Lyn Wooten, Data Entry Specialist and Receptionist

Lyn graduated from NGU in 2002 with a BA in Elementary Education.  She taught 6th grade math for two years while her husband got his masters from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC.  They were missionaries with the IMB for two years in East Asia.   She has worked with the Admissions office since October of 2009.  In her spare time  she enjoys hiking in the mountains around North Greenville, and spending time with her  husband of 10 years and their daughter. 

For questions about your application, prepayment, or reserving the Hayes Ministry Center Banquet Hall email Lyn, or call her at 864.977.7001. 


Joan Moon, Data Entry Specialist and Receptionist

Joan has lived in Landrum, SC for 19 years.  She and her husband Brian have been married for nineteen years, and they have two children, Katie and Charlie.  They also have 10 pets!  Before coming to North Greenville Joan worked at Skyland Elementary School.  She loves working at NGU because she knows that Christ is the center of everything.  She loves the freedom she has to share her faith in Christ with everyone who comes on campus.  She also loves that the faculty, staff, and students are all one big family!  In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and listening to all kinds of music.  

For questions about your transcripts, test scores, or Pre-registration email Joan, or call her at 864.895.1672.

 


Marnie, Campus Visit Coordinator/Campus Ambassador Advisor, has lived in Michigan for most all of her life.  Marnie and her husband Mick, of almost 19 years, were led by the Lord to the Greenville area in the summer of 2009.  They have three teenaged children, Mitchel (18), Macullen (15) and Marlee (13).  Her family attends Taylor’s First Baptist church where Marnie is involved in the Taylor’s dance ministry, theater group, vocal team and choir.  She absolutely loves the ministries the Lord has given her the privilege be to be a part of.  Marnie came to know the Lord 15 years ago and grows closer to Him every day.  She is honored to be a part of the NGU Admissions Team and is very excited to help guide future students in their walk through the next season of their life. For questions about Sneak Previews, Campus Ambassadors, or private visits email marnie.daniels@ngu.edu or call her at 864.977.7052.