The admissions officer is the admissions decision maker who has reviewed thousands of collections of works around the world! At the same time, he has worked for many years in well-known institutions and the art world, and has rich teaching experience and artistic creation experience, which can bring students the opportunity to face the institutions and overseas high-quality education resources.
Through the Natural Light Admissions Officer Alliance, students can get guidance on art study abroad applications that best meet the college admission standards, improve their ability with direction and focus, optimize the application results to the greatest extent, and increase the chances of successful applications and high scholarships.
The Natural Light Admissions Officer Alliance is not only one of the first institutions to introduce admissions officer review in China, but also the first in the industry to do long-term courses for admissions officers and have resident admissions officers, and also the only one in the industry to have an admissions officer alliance. Just last year, our admissions officer alliance joined forces with six top foreign universities and nine admissions officers, and completed 17 admissions season activities in China, that is, the domestic visits of overseas admissions offices and admissions officers, and brought high-quality content such as university presentations and portfolio reviews.
In the 2019 lineup of the Association of Admissions Officers, the schools include Parsons School of Design, SVA New York School of Visual Arts, RISD Rhode Island School of Design, MICA Maryland School of Art, Pratt Pratt College of Art, SAIC Chicago School of Art, and CalArts California School of Art.
Chris Jessick is an independent artist, experimental film director and well-known musician. He is also a former SVA admissions officer. Graduated from SVA New York School of Visual Arts, majoring in film. After graduation, Chris set up his own studio in New York while engaging in film and television work, while serving as SVA's international admissions officer and marketing manager.
Kara graduated from SVA with a Master of Arts degree. She is an artist and writer working in the field of performance, sculpture and new media installation art. He has served as a resident artist in various places, and his works have been exhibited in famous galleries and museums in major cities around the world. She has won the Santo Foundation Individual Artist Award, and her important works have been published in American Art Magazine and other magazines. She is also the honorary editor of Brooklyn Railway Journal. He is currently a professor at the Rhode Island School of Art and Design.
Trevor Amery was an admissions consultant at the Maryland Academy of Arts from 2008 to 2015. He is also an outstanding artist, painter and sculptor living in San Diego, California. He has held exhibitions in many countries and cities around the world, including Hungary, Finland, Nepal, Mexico, the United States and so on.
Megan Suttles served as the Deputy Director of the Admissions Office of Preet College from 2004 to 2012. At the same time, she is an artist in Brooklyn and the founder, owner and curator of Hot Wood Arts.
David Peck served as an admissions officer at Parsons School of Design in Paris, France and New York, USA from 2006 to 2010. In Paris, he also worked in famous fashion companies, such as Paco Rabane, Junichi Hakamaki, and Robert Normand. He has worked as a fashion consultant and fashion designer for some films. He used to work as a creative director at Miles David, and every piece of clothing was handmade.
Carolina Wheat Nielsen has more than 10 years of admission experience, and has a deep understanding of admission standards, collection mining, and document writing. As a senior director of the admissions office, she has served Parsons, The New School,Parsons Paris,SAIC,OCAC,University of Michigan。 At the same time, she is also committed to co operating the art space, making career planning for hundreds of artists, and helping them display and sell their art works.
Liz Nielsen served as the deputy director of the admissions office of the Chicago Academy of Arts for six years, and also taught photography courses at school. She received her Master of Arts degree from the Chicago campus of the University of Illinois in 2004, her Bachelor of Arts degree from SAIC in 2002, and her bachelor's degree in philosophy and Spanish from the University of Seattle in 1997.
Molly Ryan has been committed to sending students to art colleges for more than 20 years. Her educational career began as an admissions consultant at the California Academy of Arts and was later promoted to director of admissions. After moving to Southern California, she became the deputy director of international enrollment at the School of Design, Art Center.
