Counselors and Staff

Freshmen Students:
see map below to find the Admissions Counselor for your area

Transfer Students:
all transfer students from all states will be assisted by Counselor Kathrin White

Alissa King

Director of Admissions
Territory includes 9 counties surrounding Hattiesburg, MS
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103
601.318.6103

Alissa received a Bachelor of Science in Business and was very involved in student activities while she was a student. She was a WCU Cheerleader, a member of Pi Omega Social Club, Alpha Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

"As a student, the strong scholarship opportunities and the caring faculty are the two things that attracted me to William Carey University. As an employee, the friendships developed while assisting students and families with their college choice have truly been rewarding. Watching students grow in each facet of their life – intellectually, socially, and spiritually – has been one of the most enjoyable parts."

Aaron Bolling

Admissions Counselor/Freshmen Recruiter Territory includes counties surrounding Jackson, MS and Northern Mississippi counties
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103

Aaron received a Bachelor of General Studies with a concentration in Biblical Studies, along with a minor in Music. He was involved in many student activities while attending WCU including: William Carey Choral, Carpenters Wood, student recruitment, BSU, and other music ensembles. He participated in many school sponsored trips while at Carey including mission trips to Serempore, India and Hong Kong, China, and Musical performance trips with William Carey Choral to New York, NY and throughout the panhandle of Florida.

"I chose to attend William Carey University based on the personal and Christian approach to education from all staff and faculty. The small class sizes allowed me to get to know my professors instead of just becoming another number on the roster. I felt comfortable to ask questions and have one on one conversations on both class matters and personal matters. Through this more personalized approach to education, and the amount of scholarship opportunities available William Carey University was and still it the one of the smartest decisions of my educational and professional careers."

Brandon Dillon

Associate Director of Admissions and Director of International Admissions
Coordinator of International Admissions
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103
601.318.6103

Brandon received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Science in Counseling. As a student, he was a member of Sigma Psi Nu, Chi Beta Phi and Alpha Chi Honor Society. He served as a representative for the Student Government Association, as a member of the ministry team for the Baptist Student Union, and as a mentor to fellow WCU students.

"William Carey University helped me grow both academically and spiritually. The experiences I had as a student at Carey prompted me to come back as an employee. It's rewarding to work in a caring, Christian environment where I can serve God and serve others."

Nick Holland

Admissions Counselor/ Freshmen Recruiter
Territory includes out of state
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103
601.318.6103

Nick received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from William Carey University. As a student, Nick was heavily involved in campus activities that included Student Government Association, Student Foundation, and Residence Life. Additionally, Nick was a member of Alpha Chi, PreSOMA, and the William Carey Scholars program.

"I chose to attend William Carey University because of the attractive campus environment and its commitment to Christian principles. During my time at Carey I have grown to love its students and faculty as my family. As an employee, I look forward to helping students make Carey a place where they can grow both academically and spiritually."

Shane McInnis

Shane is a 2006 graduate of William Carey University. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in History and a minor in Religion. While a student, Shane was an active member of the BSU and was an officer in Carey Connection. He is currently pursuing a Masters degree in the field of Ancient Imperial History.

"At Carey, I developed friendships that will last my lifetime. The faculty and staff became a second family that pushed me to grow as a student and a Christian. I am overjoyed to be able to offer new students the same support that was once offered to me."
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103

Meagan Smith

Admissions Counselor
Assists with all territories
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103
601.318.6103

Meagan received a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications and Theatre and a Master of Education with an emphasis in English. As a student at WCU, she was apart of the Joe Roberts Forensics Speech and Debate Team for four years, as well as Carey Connection, the Student Government Association, the Cobbler newspaper staff, and mission trips to Japan and India.

"My mother advised me to go away for college to 'spread my wings'. William Carey offered me a mixture of security and opportunity that I found no where else. Your journey starts here, and I hope that I can help."

Kathrin White

Kathrin White will graduate from William Carey this coming May, 2013, with a BS in Psychology and Minor in English. During her time as a student here at Carey, she participated in the Work Study program. She enjoys being involved in her church and community.

“Coming to William Carey University as a transfer student myself, I feel that I have an advantage in helping other students looking to make the transition from another college to WCU. My time at Carey was extremely rewarding. I look forward to sharing the many opportunities available for students to grow and excel in their studies and in life.”
William Carey University, Box 13
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
1.800.962.5991 Ext. 103