Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Northwestern University, The Graduate School
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Melissa Sersland is the director of graduate admissions and recruitment at The Graduate School at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern. She has also earned a master's degree in higher education administration and policy from Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy. Melissa previously served as the chair of the NAGAP Publications Committee as well as the Secretary and Member Support and Research Committee Chair for the Illinois Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (ILASFAA). She is a co-author of a case study published in NAGAP’s "A Comprehensive Guide to Graduate Enrollment Management."
Artificial Intelligence in Graduate Admissions
Friday, April 25, 2025
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT