School Counselors

Together, We Can Serve Your Students

We know what an important role high school counselors play in guiding students through the college search process, and we want to make your job as easy as possible. Our team is here to provide assistance with everything from answering questions about the admission process to planning campus visits for your students.

Indiana counties served: Brown, Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Ripley, Shelby and Franklin (Batesville HS and Oldenburg Academy only)

Karen Torres

Karen serves first year students within our service region and is the point of contact for Early College She also supervises Student Ambassadors.

Sandy Monge

Sandy serves our first year students outside of the service region and is also the point of contact for a graduate school.

IUPUC Jump-Start Columbus Scholarship

Criteria

  • Candidates must be in their senior year in high school and nominated by a high school counselor, principal, or teacher.
    • Candidates must be nominated before February 15, 2023.
    • The deadline for Candidates to submit materials is April 1, 2023.
  • Candidates must have a high school GPA of 3.0-3.49 at the time of their application for admission.
    • Candidates must apply for admission to IUPUC by February 15, 2023.
  • Candidates must submit an essay of 500 words or less on the topic of:  
    • “Why I chose to pursue my degree at IUPUC; and, what my career aspirations will be post-graduation.”
  • The award is a one-time award of $1,000.
    • $750 will be awarded the first semester of the successful candidate’s freshman year.
    • The remaining $250 to be awarded the second semester of their freshman year.

Jump-Start Nomination Form

Counselor Information

Thank you to those area school counselors who attended the IUPUC information session and lunch in November. We hope you all found the information presented helpful. Here is access to the presentations for you to refer to about Admissions, Financial Aid, and Honors College.

Submitting Transcripts

Students will be required to send an official high school transcript for the application process as well after graduation (after all grades have posted).

We instruct students to order their transcript from Parchment Exchange™ at www.parchment.com however, we also accept paper transcripts from the high school.

Send to the following email address – iucorecv@indiana.edu or select IUPUC in Parchment.

Send to the following mailing address – 

IUPUC
ATTN: Office of Admissions
4601 Central Avenue
Columbus, IN 47203

Campus Visits

If you're interested in bringing a small or large group to campus, reach out to us! We offer Explore IUPUC in the Fall for seniors and Just for Juniors in the Spring for juniors. These events are designed so high schools can bring a bus-load of students at once. We can also customize a visit for you and your group if you're unable to attend one of our planned events. Our staff is just waiting to plan an event that meets your availability and content needs!

See our planned events