La Salle University - Admissions

Meet The Staff



Name:	Jim Plunkett
Title/Background:	Executive Director of Admission
College Experience:	La Salle University, B.A.,'95 & M.A., '06
Year I began at La Salle:	1991
My Geographic Responsibilities:	Northeast Catholic HS(PA), Archbishop Wood HS(PA), La Salle HS, Archbishop Ryan HS, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TX, WI
Things I like about La Salle:	I met my wife as an undergraduate student here, the welcoming atmosphere, and its location in the City of Philadelphia
Things I look for in a potential La Salle student:	Tenacity. "It is hard to fail, but it is worse to have never tried to succeed."- *Theodore Roosevelt*
My favorite questions to ask in an interview:	How would you describe yourself? What do you know about La Salle?
My outside interests or hobbies:	American History, Movies, My two sons, one daughter and my dog-Ernie
IM Screen Name	lasalleadmiss2

The opportunity for study abroad is available at partner schools including the National University of Ireland at Galway, Ireland; the American University of Rome, Italy; and Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. La Salle also participates in a student exchange program with Lasallian Universities in Mexico.