Meet Nick

Associate Director of Graduate Enrollment

Nick lives in Denver with his wife and three kids. He enjoys playing golf, cooking, playing cards and he recently got into Mahjong.

A non-negotiable bi-weekly routine is going to Nuggs Ice Cream either Friday or Saturday night with the family.

Nick has a doctorate in higher education from Nova Southeastern University and has published articles and a book chapter on Enrollment Management in Higher Education.

Totally True Tidbits

His dinner party trick is to provide tasting notes on wines. Can usually identify the varietal by nose, mouthfeel and taste.

Completed the Spartan Trifecta in the top 10% of his age and class.

Was 2″ away from a hole-in-one on 17 at Pebble Beach.

Is a Casa Bonita Founders Club member.

Surprising Skills

  • 90’s Alternative Music Aficionado 30% 30%
  • Competitive Card Player 30% 30%
  • Aspiring Chef and Sommelier 30% 30%
  • All Other Duties As Assigned 10% 10%

Mines Resource Recommendation

Nick Recommends: The Graduate Catalog

Nick Outside Of The Office

The graduate program specialists are real people, just like you. 

nick dix and his wife selfie in front of greenery
Nick Dix and wife selfie in front of a building, lit up windows
4 kids with a mascot character
nick (center) and 2 sons - each hanging from an upside down subway seats in an unpside down subway car

Contact Nick

Mines graduate program specialists are here to assist you from start to finish.

To contact Nick, email grad-admissions@mines.edu and your email will be routed to the correct individual.

IN PERSON

Office of Admissions

Starzer Welcome Center

1613 Illinois St.

Golden, CO 80401

Graduate Program Specialists have offices across campus, so be sure to confirm your location for individual appointments.

PHONE

303-273-3247   |   800-446-9488