Meet the Admissions Team
We’re here to support you from your application to the start of your academic journey at Cal State Monterey Bay.
Admission Counselors for First-Year Students
Find — and learn more about — your admissions counselor. Browse the list to see which of our friendly team members serves your area.
Azucena Ramos
831-582-3590 | azramos@csumb.edu | Schedule a Meeting with Azucena
Azucena serves students in:
Local High Schools |
Anzar, Gonzales, Greenfield, Hollister, King City, Notre Dame, and Soledad |
Region |
Central Valley and Central Coast |
Territories |
Merced, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Kern, San Luis Obispo |
About Azucena:
Home City |
Exeter, California |
Favorite Spot on Campus |
The lawn on the main quad |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
Del Monte State Beach |
Educational Background: |
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TJ Dove
831-582-3632 | tdove@csumb.edu | Schedule a Meeting with TJ
TJ serves students in:
Local High Schools |
Aptos, Charter Program (Ben Lomond), Cypress Charter, Delta, Harbor, Monte Vista Christian, Palma, Renaissance, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, Stevenson, Trinity Christian, and York School |
Region |
Northern California, Greater Sacramento and Sierra Nevada, Los Angeles and Orange County |
Territories |
Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Lake, Lassen, Mariposa, Mendocino, Modoc, Mono, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba |
About TJ:
Home City |
Yuba City, California |
Favorite Spot on Campus |
Baseball Field |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
The Links Club |
Educational Background: |
BA, Psychology, CSUMB |
Amelia Wooddy
831-582-3255 | awooddy@csumb.edu | Schedule a Meeting with Amelia
Amelia serves students in:
Local High Schools |
Marina, Monterey, Learning for Life Charter School, Monterey County Home Charter School, Pacific Grove, Carmel, Santa Catalina, Seaside, and North Monterey County |
Region |
Bay Area |
Territories |
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara |
About Amelia:
Home City |
Memphis, Tennessee |
Fun Fact: |
I love scary movies and games! Favorite movie is The Thing (1982) and my favorite game is Dead Space 2. |
Educational Background: |
BS, Communication Design with an emphasis in Web Development, CSUMB |
Edward Chavez
831-582-3599 | echavez@csumb.edu | Schedule a Meeting with Edward
Edward serves students in:
Local High Schools |
Alisal, Everett Alvarez, North Salinas, Rancho San Juan, Salinas, Watsonville, Saint Francis, Pajaro Valley, Ceiba College Prep Academy, and Pacific Coast Charter School |
Region |
Southern California |
Territories |
San Diego, Riverside, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Imperial, and Ventura |
About Edward:
Home City |
Guadalupe, California |
Favorite Spot on Campus |
The disc golf course |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
Asilomar Beach |
Educational Background: |
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Admission Evaluators for Transfer Students
If you’re attending another school and are considering joining the Cal State Monterey Bay community, our knowledgeable admissions evaluators can help answer your questions and guide you through the process.
Barbara Cook
831-582-4462 | barcook@csumb.edu | Schedule Meeting
Barbara serves Cabrillo College and Gavilan College and any transfer students whose last name starts with P-Z
Community Colleges |
Cabrillo College, Gavilan College |
About Barbara:
Home City |
Kansas, Illinois |
Favorite Place on Campus |
The campus library. It is a great place to go read, grab a bite to eat or just relax. |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
Asilomar Beach. Great place to walk, or sit and read a book. |
Educational Background: |
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Matt Daines
831-582-3582 | mdaines@csumb.edu | Schedule Meeting
Matt serves Monterey Peninsula College and any transfer students whose last name starts with G-O
Community Colleges |
Monterey Peninsula College |
About Matt:
Home City |
Greenfield, CA |
Favorite Place on Campus |
View from the tee pad on hole #9 at the Oaks disc golf course |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
Del Monte Beach or Monterey State Beach |
Educational Background: |
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Victor Torres
831-582-3628| vitorres@csumb.edu | Schedule Meeting
Victor serves Hartnell College and any transfer students whose last name starts with A-F
Community Colleges |
Hartnell College |
About Victor:
Home City |
Riverside, CA |
Favorite Place on Campus |
Oaks disc golf course that overlooks the campus and Monterey Bay |
Favorite Place in Monterey |
Rosine’s Restaurant on Alvarado St. |
Educational Background: |
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