Marshall McDonald

Graduate Admission Counselor
(he/him/his)
Suffolk University Alumna
Contact Marshall:
Email or 617-573-8302
Biography
Marshall joined Suffolk’s graduate admission team in 2026. A proud Suffolk alumnus, Marshall earned his Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and brings a breadth of experience in the human services, hospitality, and banking industries. As a graduate admission counselor, he works with applicants of all stages across the College of Arts & Sciences and Sawyer Business School. Committed to Suffolk’s mission of access and opportunity for all, Marshall is eager to help prospective students achieve their goals with a graduate degree.
Advice to Applicants
"Your background and motivation for pursuing a graduate degree are unique, and the application is your chance to let that come through. Make sure your goal statement and resume showcase the perspective and experience you’ll bring to the classroom, and don’t forget to highlight how Suffolk’s program fits in with your goals. The admission committee isn’t just looking at your qualifications; they want to ensure that the degree aligns with what you’re hoping to achieve"