Connor Luong
About Connor Luong
Connor Luong serves as the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at The George Washington University, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in admissions and student support from his previous roles at the University of Vermont and holds an MBA from The George Washington University.
Work at The George Washington University
Connor Luong serves as the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at The George Washington University. He has held this position since 2017, contributing to the university's recruitment and admissions processes for seven years. His responsibilities include overseeing recruitment efforts across a territory portfolio that spans 11 states. He also facilitates admissions resources for students enrolled in the GW Virtual Online High School and manages initiatives specifically aimed at first-generation students. Additionally, he organizes and executes 'Your GW', which is the largest multicultural on-campus recruitment program at the university.
Previous Experience at University of Vermont
Prior to his current role, Connor Luong worked at the University of Vermont in various capacities. He served as an Admissions Counselor from 2015 to 2016 and as a Senior Admissions Counselor from 2016 to 2017. His earlier roles included being a Career Peer Mentor in the Career + Experience Hub from 2014 to 2015 and a Leadership and Development Intern from 2013 to 2015. These positions provided him with extensive experience in admissions and student support.
Education and Expertise
Connor Luong earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Vermont, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at The George Washington University, completing the program from 2019 to 2021. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in admissions and student services.
Admissions Responsibilities and Impact
In his role as Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Connor Luong reviews approximately 1,400 first-time first-year applications and 300 transfer applications each year. He also connects students affected by natural disasters with necessary resources, demonstrating a commitment to supporting students in need. His work focuses on enhancing access and equity in the admissions process.