Cristan Harris joined the College Counseling Office in 2018 after serving as Director of College Counseling at The Williams School in New London, CT. She first entered the independent school world in 2010, when she was named Director of Admissions at The Williams School.
Cristan spent nine years working in college admissions before switching sides of the desk. She started her college admissions career at Boston University, where she also earned her master’s degree in higher education administration and went on to American University, followed by Meredith College, where she served as Director of Admissions.
Cristan was active in the New England Association for College Admission Counseling (NEACAC), earning their Professional of the Year Award in 2018 and serving as an Assembly Delegate and a member of the Professional Development, Current Trends, and Annual Meeting and Conference Planning Committees.
A graduate of Colgate University, where she majored in English, Cristan is married to Cory, an English teacher, and has one son, Griffin. Outside of work, she enjoys running, trivia, travel and cooking.