Aaricka Hellberg

Aaricka Hellberg is a higher education professional who has held various roles in admissions and marketing at prestigious institutions. She previously worked at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign as the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions.1 In this role, she was involved with the iMBA program, helping to manage the rapid growth in applications and enrollments.12

Currently, Hellberg serves as the Senior Associate Director of Marketing & Admissions at NYU Stern School of Business.34 She took on this new position in December 2023, expanding her responsibilities in the field of higher education administration.3

Hellberg has over 7 years of experience in leadership roles within higher education institutions, focusing on areas such as recruitment, enrollment management, and student services.4 Her career path has included positions at:

1. NYU Stern School of Business (current)
2. Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
3. Illinois Fire Service Institute (2020-2021)5

Throughout her career, Hellberg has demonstrated expertise in online education programs and has been involved in initiatives to increase access to education through flexible learning options.6