ADMISSIONS TEAM
It’s time to get to know your Admissions team! Warner is more than just an academic institution — We are a community. As your Admissions Counselors, we look forward to spending time with you and getting to know you on a personal level. See the members of our Admissions team below.
Admissions Leadership
Andrea Thies, Vice President for Advancement & Admissions
Hometown: Greenville, IL
Contact Andrea
Phone: (863) 638-7611
E-mail: andrea.thies@warner.edu
Scarlett Jackson, Admissions Director
Hometown: Frostproof, FL
Contact Scarlett
Phone: (863) 638-7223
E-mail: scarlett.jackson@warner.edu
Undergraduate Admissions Counselors
Aly Croy, Traditional Admissions Counselor
Hometown: Winter Haven, FL
Contact Aly
Phone: (863) 638-7250
E-Mail: alyson.croy@warner.edu
Students: All Traditional Non-Athletes
Kaylea Upchurch, Traditional Admissions Counselor
Hometown: Winter Haven, FL
Contact Kaylea
Phone: (863) 638-7285
E-Mail: kaylea.upchurch@warner.edu
Athletic Teams: Baseball, Cheer, Flag Football, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Men’s Volleyball, Women’s Basketball, Women’s Tennis, Women’s Lacrosse
Football players from: Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Desoto, Glades Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lee, Manatee, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk Sarasota, St. Lucie and Sumter Counties and out of state football players.
Terell Tolbert, Traditional Admissions Counselor
Hometown: Elkins Park, PA
Contact Terell
Phone: (863) 638-7222
E-Mail: terell.tolbert@warner.edu
Athletic Teams: Beach Volleyball, Clay Targets, Men’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Men’s Tennis, Men’s and Women’s Track and Field, Music, Softball, Women’s Volleyball
Football players from: Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Marion, Nassau, Okaloosa, Orange, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Seminole, St. Johns, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington.
For more info on undergraduate admissions, please email admissions@warner.edu.
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Dawson Johnson, Transfer Admissions Counselor
Hometown: Aurora, IL
Contact Dawson
Phone: (863) 638-7627
E-Mail: dawson.johnson2@warner.edu
For more info on transfer admissions, please email admissions@warner.edu.
Online and Graduate Admissions Counselor
Phillip Stegman, Online and Graduate Counselor
Hometown: Frostproof, FL
Contact Phillip
Phone: (863) 638-3801
E-Mail: phillip.stegman2@warner.edu
Students: Online Undergraduate Degrees, Online Graduate Degrees
For more info on online admissions, please email admissions@warner.edu.
Admissions Staff
Kristi Raines, Data Specialist
Hometown: Frostproof, FL
Contact Kristi
Phone: (863) 638-3056
E-Mail: kristi.raines@warner.edu
For more info, please email admissions@warner.edu.

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About Warner University
Warner University is a distinctly Christian university that strives to make a Christian liberal arts education accesible to all. We are committed to guiding individuals toward Christ-like character and intellectual maturity while equipping them to serve. We are located in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida, which is nearly the exact center of the Florida peninsula. We are just a short drive away from rapidly growing cities such as Lakeland and Winter Haven. At Warner we offer a variety of in-person and online degree plans. Choose Warner and answer God’s call, receiving an education that helps you pursue your dreams and grow closer to Christ.