Cathryn Loy
Assistant Director of Admissions
Education
2021 – BS of Sociology, °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ
2025 – MA in Non-Profit Leadership, °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ
Biography
Cathryn Loy is an Assistant Director of Admissions working primarily with undergraduate students from the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago along with nondegree seeking students. They graduated from °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ in 2021 with a Bachelor’s of Sciences in Sociology and while working as an Admissions Counselor, achieved a Master’s of Arts in Non-Profit Leadership. Cathryn also serves as the staff advisor for °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Ballroom and °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ A.C.E.s.
Born and raised in Peoria, IL, their favorite things about the area would be the coffee shops (Eli’s in Morton), thrifting (Ribbon Records on Main St.), and the community events throughout the year such as the Fine Art Fair hosted by the Peoria Art Guild each September.
In their free time, Cathryn is a collector of hobbies including sewing, crochet, pottery, and linocut printmaking. They are always looking for new projects or crafts to add to their knowledge base!
Professional Experience
Joined °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ as an Admissions Counselor in 2022 and currently serve as an Assistant Director of Admissions.
Student Involvement Opportunities
Staff Advisor for °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Ballroom and °®¶¹´«Ã½ÊÓƵ A.C.E.s