Meet the Team

Director of Pre-college Programs
Email: armenisa@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4000

Andreas Armenis is the Director of Pre-college Programs. As Director, Andreas is responsible for the development and delivery of enrollment pre-college programs including our signature program ImpactLab. In his role, he works to support the team in a variety of functional areas including marketing and communication, staffing and development, and overall summer program operations. He has served in a higher education setting in a variety of capacities, including residence life, student involvement, leadership development, and multicultural affairs.

Andreas earned a master's degree in Human Development & Family Studies with a concentration in College Student Personnel from the University of Rhode Island and a bachelor's in International Business Management from Bryant University. He is a dedicated developmentalist committed to the growth and advancement of outreach initiatives for K-12 students interested in STEM with a strong focus on equity and inclusion. 

Associate Director of Pre-college Programs
Email: stephenssmithl@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4000

Loretta Stephens-Smith is the Associate Director of Pre-college Programs. As Associate Director, Loretta supports the development and implementation of Wentworth pre-college programs and K-12 outreach. Loretta's role includes supporting marketing and communications, staff training and development for graduate and undergraduate staff,  and cultivating campus partnerships within the university and surrounding community. Starting out in Enrollment Operations, Loretta is transitioning to more of student affairs focus in her higher education career. 

Loretta earned a bachelor's degree in Behavioral Neuroscience from Northeastern University, where she is currently working on her master's in Higher Education Administration. With more student-focused work, Loretta is thrilled to influence, encourage and support students as they embark on their college journey.

Assistant Director of Admissions 
Email: hughesc7@wit.edu 
Phone: 617-989-4000

Caitlin Hughes is the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions. As Assistant Director, Caitlin is responsible for managing a recruitment territory in MA (Western MA & Essex County), CO, OH, PA, upstate NY, TX, OK, and WV. Her role includes supporting prospective students through the application process starting at the pre-collegiate level and throughout their journey to enrollment. Caitlin is a member of the pre-college team and advises the STEM Ambassadors. This is a STEM outreach group that engage middle school and early high school students interested in science, engineering, and design through hands-on activities and presentations both on and off campus.  

Caitlin earned a master’s degree in Public Administration from Westfield State University where she also earned her bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice & Psychology.

Graduate Coordinator
Email: browna30@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4000

My name is Allie Brown (she/her) and I am a current graduate student for College Student Personnel at the University of Rhode Island. I am pursuing this degree in hopes to work on college campuses either in Residence Life or Student Leadership! Some fun facts about me are that I am from Florida (home of the best sunsets!), I always have an iced coffee in my hand, I love to read and am a huge crafter! I currently love to paint and am starting to learn how to crochet!

Graduate Coordinator
Email: gainerk@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4000

My name is Kat (she/her), and I am a current graduate student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Master's program at the University of Vermont. I also work in the College of Arts & Sciences, working on programs and initiatives focused on student success and retention through the lens of inclusive excellence. In my free time, I love to go on walks, drink iced coffee, listen to music (mainly Taylor Swift, SZA, and Renee Rapp), read romance books, or watch Gilmore Girls. Lastly, and arguably most importantly, my go-to coffee order is an oat milk latte with simple syrup.

Graduate Coordinator
Email: slavins@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4000

My name is Sophia Slavin (she/her/hers) and I am so excited to serve as a Graduate Coordinator this summer! I am a graduate student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Master's program at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. During the academic year, I am an Assistant Hall Director in the department of Housing and Residence Education at Ohio State. In my free time, I love to play bass guitar, make Spotify playlists, explore coffee shops, and watch video essays on YouTube!

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• Facebook: @witprecollege
• Instagram: @witprecollege
• ZeeMee: Wentworth Undergraduate Admissions

On ZeeMee you will be able to: 

• meet and chat with other interested students
• match on shared interests and passions
• participate in live social events

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Mailing Address:

Attn: Pre-college Programs 

Wentworth Institute of Technology
550 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115