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Gina Pirtle
Director of Financial Aid
219-473-4379
gpirtle@ccsj.edu

Gina came to the Calumet College in 2002 as the Accounts Payable Clerk and transitioned to the Office of Financial Aid initially as a Specialist. She was then promoted as a Counselor and as Assistant Director before moving to the Business Office as the Bursar. She recently returned to Student Affairs as the Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. Gina received her BS in Organization Management from CCSJ and completed her MBA with a concentration in Accounting at Indiana Wesleyan. Gina and her family resides in Merrillville.

Crystal Chocholek
Counselor
219-473-4314
cchocholek@ccsj.edu

Crystal joined the CCSJ Admissions staff in May 2007. She worked with both freshman and transfer students to help guide them through the admissions process. Crystal also served as the coordinator for the Student Ambassador Program. In September of 2009, she accepted a promotion to the Office of Financial Aid as a Financial Aid Counselor. Crystal is a mentor for the Freshman Learning Community here at CCSJ and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Communications Studies at Purdue Calumet with an expected May 2010 graduation date. Crystal is currently a Hammond resident.

Tiesha Walker
Counselor
219-473-4387
twalker@ccsj.edu

Tiesha comes to CCSJ from the University of Northern Iowa where she earned her B.A. in Leisure, Youth, and Human Services, with a concentration in Nonprofit Youth Administration, and her M.A. in Organizational Communication. Her prior work experiences include instructing communication courses at the University of Northern Iowa as a teaching assistant and dedicating many years to the Boys & Girls Club of Cedar Rapids as the Assistant Director. As a Financial Aid Counselor, Tiesha is excited about helping students and their families create a financial game plan for pursuing higher education. Tiesha is currently a Merrillville resident.

Kim Harkleroad
Financial Aid Specialist
219-473-4218
kharklerod@ccsj.edu

Kim is your main point of contact for financial aid questions and Federal Work Study.  She is currently pursuing a MBA and is a CCSJ Accounting graduate.  She came to CCSJ on athletic and academic scholarships from New Prairie High School in New Carlisle, Indiana.  Kim currently resides in Hobart, Indiana.

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