Hillary Werner

About Hillary Werner

Hillary works as an Assistant Director of Student Recruitment as part of the Student Recruitment and Global Outreach team. She assists prospective students in the application process, creates personalized experiences for them, and contributes to the day to day function of the SRGO office.

Hillary has been working in higher education since 2018, holding a variety of roles across graduate programs. Prior to coming to Harris, she worked as the Admissions Counselor for Outreach and Recruitment at Rush Medical College, specializing in the recruitment and admissions of underrepresented students. From 2018 until 2021, she worked at Northeastern University School of Law in hybrid admissions and financial aid positions. She began her career as a first grade teacher in Boston, Massachusetts before making the change to higher education.

She learned her Bachelor's of Science degree in elementary education from Boston University in 2017 and her Master's of Education from Northeastern University in 2021. She believes that her educational background has positively influenced herability to connect with prospective students and guide them through the application process.