MEET YOUR COUNSELOR

Michael B Philbrick

Michael Philbrick
  • Title: Assistant Director of Regional Recruitment
  • Phone: 802.485.2838
  • Email: mphilbri@norwich.edu
  • AIM: NUAdmissMike

Majors

Michael is the primary contact for all students from Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland and Colorado. Michael also works with all Marine Enlisted Continuing Education Program (MECEP) applicants. Additionally Michael works with all students applying to the School of Humanities whose last names start A-L.

Majors in the School of Humanities include:

  • Communications
  • English
  • Spanish

Education

Bates College, 2004
Bachelor of Arts, History

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Odds and Ends

Hometown:
Charlottesville, VA
Favorite Book:
"House to House" by SSgt. David Bellavia
Favorite Movies:
Wedding Crashers
Favorite Musician:
OAR
Favorite Quote:
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." ~Benjamin Franklin
Something about you that surprises people:
During Marine Recruit Training at Parris Island, I separated my collarbone from my shoulder and spent an extra month there. To this day I can make my collarbone stick out a good inch from my shoulder.