Do you need to meet with an ELI administrator or staff member? We are happy to help you! Please select the person that you need to meet with from the list below. Then complete the online appointment request form for that person. We will respond to you as quickly as possible (normal response times are within 1-2 business days).

• Erin Bastien
• Karen Asenavage
• Kathy Kutchen
• Michael Alexo
• Nadia Redman
• Emily Thayer
• Tim Kim
• Patrick Maurin
• Bridget Casterline

 

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Erin Bastien

CAP Academic Advisor

Erin is an ELI Instructor and an advisor to Conditional Admissions Program (CAP) students. She helps students by providing:

• Academic advising to CAP students;
• Orientation to new students

Click here to request an appointment with Erin Bastien.

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Karen Asenavage

Associate Director, Academic Programs

Karen oversees Academic Programs at the ELI. She helps students by providing:

• Academic advising for students who are planning their ELI studies or who need to improve their performance in ELI courses;
• Help with choosing ELI courses;
• Information about how to meet the requirements of the Conditional Admissions Program.

Click here to request an appointment with Karen Asenavage.

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Kathy Kutchen

IEP Admissions Associate

Kathy provides support for the admissions process of the Intensive English Program (IEP). She helps students by providing:

• Instructions to apply for the Intensive English Program;
• General information about ELI programs and admissions

Click here to request an appointment with Kathy Kutchen.

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Michael Alexo

CAP Coordinator

Michael provides support for the operations and the admissions process for CAP. He helps students by providing:

• Information about how to become a CAP student;
• Answers to general questions about CAP;
• Information about universities and degree programs that participate in CAP;
• Information about visas, travel, and vacations;
• Information about the CAP admissions process and about how to apply for conditional admissions.

Click here to request an appointment with Michael Alexo.

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Nadia Redman

Assistant Director, Admissions and Recruitment

Nadia oversees the ELI Admissions Office and its marketing and recruitment efforts. She helps students by providing:

• Information about ELI programs and admissions procedures;
• Answers to questions about visas, travel, vacation;
• Information about the ELI’s marketing and social media activities;

Click here to request an appointment with Nadia Redman.

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Emily Thayer

IEP Academic Advisor

Emily is an ELI instructor and an academic advisor to ELI students who are not CAP (Conditional Admissions Program) students. She helps students by providing:

• Academic advising to non-CAP students
• Assistance with choosing ELI classes
• Advice about how to improve grades and study skills
• Advice about applying to US universities

Click here to request an appointment with Emily Thayer.

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Tim Kim

Orientation Coordinator

Tim provides counseling and advice to students for many different types of situations, including:

• Counseling to students who are experiencing homesickness, culture shock, high stress levels, or other types of emotional concerns
• Assistance with understanding the ELI’s health insurance coverage for students.

Click here to make an appointment with Tim Kim.

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Patrick Maurin

Housing Coordinator

Pat helps students with all questions related to housing at the ELI (except for Homestay). He can provide the following services to students:

• Housing placement (assigning housing to an ELI student)
• Advice about choosing ELI housing
• Helping to fix problems that students may be experiencing with their housing

Click here to make an appointment with Pat.

If you have a question about homestay, please contact Nancy Purcell or Stacey Leonard at eli-homestay@udel.edu.

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Bridget Casterline

ELI Assistant Registrar

Bridget helps students with any issue related to their registration at the ELI, including:

• Problems with schedules
• Procedures for withdrawal
• Enrollment verifications
• Transcript requests

Click here to request an appointment with Bridget.