Admissions Team

Kate O'Brion is the first female graduate of Cheverus, class of 2001, and joined the Admissions Office in September of 2022. She is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s College with a BA in English and Secondary Education. Kate brings with her a deep understanding of the Cheverus mission and a passion for its community. Prior to returning Cheverus, Kate worked for one of the largest health care corporations, specializing in the insurance arena. Kate is from and lives in Portland, Maine.

Sean Sova, originally from Cranston, RI, joined the Cheverus community as the Assistant Director of Admissions in July of 2023. Prior to relocating to Portland, he spent a year living in Nashville, TN, where he served with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC), working as K-8 Youth Education Specialist. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 2022 with a BA in Theatre and Architectural Studies. His time at Holy Cross and with JVC allowed him to develop a deep understanding of Jesuit values. He is excited to work with prospective students and families throughout the admissions process.