The outreach team travels throughout the United States, meeting thousands of prospective students every year and sharing everything that makes Chico State great. At college fairs, high school visits, virtual presentations, and right here on campus, they bring their broad knowledge of the university and enthusiasm for connecting with prospective students to every event. Whether we come to you or you come to Chico State for one of our outstanding visitor programs, you will be in the very best company with true Chico State experts.
Outreach & Visit Staff
Meet the Team
Serge W. Desir, Jr.
Director of Admissions
Jeff Logsdon
Assistant Director of Communications and Campus Visits
Jeff coordinates the individual student tours and special tours for the Office of Admissions. Check out our Visit page for more information on how to schedule a tour of campus for your family or group. We plan visits for middle schools, high schools, community colleges, and other groups.
Lamar Andrews
Admissions Counselor
Lamar is our regional representative located in San Diego. He provides service for San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, Imperial, and Los Angeles counties.
Jacob Long
Admissions Counselor
Jacob is our regional representative located in Pasadena, CA and serves Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Kern, San Luis Obispo, and Monterey counties and most out-of-state events.
Marissa O'Connell
Admissions Counselor
Marissa is our San Francisco and South Bay representative.
Laura Villa
Admissions Counselor
Laura is our Sacramento and Napa Valley representative.
Sarah Wood
Admissions Counselor
Sarah is our Central Valley representative.