Meet Your Admissions Counselors

The Admissions Team

Our Admissions Team will walk you through the enrollment process from the very beginning. From exploring career options to a campus tour, our staff will be with you every step of the way. If you have questions, this team has answers! Our office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Call us at 785.670.2200 or send an email to visittech@washburn.edu.

Ian Marples

Associate director of Tech Admissions, a Washburn University graduate who's worked in student services at both Washburn University and now Washburn Tech. I have a passion for helping students find the right career and successfully enter the workforce.

Lauren Barr

I work with: Current High school students and Undergraduate Freshman from Seaman, Topeka High, Highland Park, Hayden, Home School, schools in the following counties: (Douglas, Franklin, Osage, Pottawatomie, Wabaunsee), all remaining counties in Kansas.

Email: lauren.barr@washburn.edu

Office Number: 785.670.3340

Sarah Bond

I work with: Post Secondary students

Email: sarah.bond@washburn.edu

Office Number: 785.670.3341

Madison Meeks

I work with: Current High school students and Undergraduate Freshman from Washburn Rural, Shawnee Heights, Topeka West, Hope Street, Northeast Kansas county schools (Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Nemaha, Wyandotte)

Email: madison.meeks@washburn.edu

Office Number: 785.670.3342

Brooke Province

Visit Specialist Recruiting and Admissions

Email: Brooke.province@washburn.edu

Office Number: 785-670-3347

Schedule a Visit

Connect with Washburn Tech through an in-person visit! You'll be able to build a customized schedule that allows you to:

Visit with an admissions counselor.
Take a tour of campus and stop by particular programs of interest.
Chat with instructors and possibly current students from the program(s) of your choosing.

To schedule your visit, fill out a visit request form linked below. Please plan for at least an hour and a half.

Parking is free on-campus. When arriving on campus, enter and park at Huntoon Street in the reserved visitor parking spaces. The Admissions office is located in Building A, Admissions South.

Groups can request a visit to Washburn Tech using our group visit request form.

Schedule a Visit

Building Your Best Self

Our Admissions Team will make sure you are prepared for the first day of class and beyond. After connecting with your admissions counselor, mark your calendar for New Student Orientation (NSO). During this visit to campus, you will receive your schedule, an i-Card, order books and tools plus learn about any uniform requirements.

Money Questions?

Paying for college can be a challenge. Tuition for high school students is paid by the state of Kansas. Options for post-secondary students include financial aid and scholarships.

Financial Options