DESIGNATIONS: * SOLIDARITY PROJECTS (SEE LINK IN MENU)
PHI KAPPA PHI (PKP): academic honor society founded in 1897 for all disciplines, TCNJ chapter, 1979
PHI BETA KAPPA (PBK): oldest academice honor society founded in 1776 for excellence in liberal arts and sciences,
TCNJ chapter, 2007
Bryana (Fogarty) Adornetto (’08)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
MA, Special Education, The College of New Jersey (’09)
Melissa Agosto (’09)
Elizabeth Public Schools
Noha Aljawhary (’07)
Rutgers U MBA in Pharmaceutical Management, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School M.D. Candidate 2012
Tritsa Alstadt (’08)
English Teacher, Ocean County Vocational Technical Schools
Lisa Ambrose-Lanci (’04)
PhD, Molecular Cell Biology Program, Thomas Jefferson University (’09), Post-doc U. of PA
Lauren (Frederick) Anania (’04), PKP
Cause Marketing Director, Macy’s Corp.
Jill Appleheimer (’05)
MSW, School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania (’08)
Sakina Attaar (’12) PBK, PKP
Maria Avilez (’10)* member of Nicaragua Solidarity Project
City year, NYC Recruitment Project Leader
Valerie Baker (’03)
Executive Coordinator, Cherry Hill Women’s Center, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Christine Kelly Barna (’12)
NASDAQ OMX Intern
Nisha Bavalia(’05)
MD from UMDNJ(’09), Internal Med. Resident NY Presbyterian Hospital
Adrienne E. Bell (’12)*member of Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
Amy Benson (’08), PBK
BHL, U of PA, Candidate 2013 Counseling and Psych Services
Emily Bent (’03)
Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, The College of New Jersey
PhD Candidate, Global Women’s Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
MA, Women’s and Gender Studies, Rutgers University (’04)
Marni Bentley (’04)
CPA Merrill Lynch
Janine Bernardo (’10)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project, PKP, PBK
MD candidate, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner College of Medecine, Case Western U 2015 with Special Qualification in Biomedical Research
Danielle Bertran (’04)
Master of Science, Math Education, City College, New York; Teacher, 7th grade math and 6th grade science, MS 319, Washington Heights, NY; Member, NYC Teaching Fellows
Estephanie Betances (’10), PBK
MA candidate, Organizational Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia U
Mary Kate Bohlin (’06)
MS candidate, Occupational Therapy, Columbia U ’11
Rachael Bolen (’04)
Jen Braverman (’08)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project, PKP
MFA Candidate Moore College of Art and Design
Art Teacher, Hillsborough HS, Hillsborough, NJ
Kathleen Brock (’05)
Bridges Day Treatment Program
Jennifer (Butch) Talley (’07)
Law Student, Seton Hall University
Nicole Calvano (’04)
PR/Marketing Director, Health source of East Brunswick, Certified Yoga Instructor
Michele Calvo (’10)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
Morris Animal Inn
Cassandra Castellano (09)
Asst. Manager the Children’s Place
Tamara Cerbo (’06)
Math Teacher, Brick High School
Carolina Chica (’12)
Teaching English and researching in India on Fulbright Scholarship
Debra Cho(’10)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
Biology Graduate Program, 2nd LT. US Army Medical Services
Otasha Clark (’12)
TCNJ ’13
Christina Codispoti(’12)
TCNJ ’13
Lyndsay Collings(’10)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
Oceanside Wellness and Sport, Yoga Instructor
Michelle Cornacchia (’09), PKP, PBK
MD candidate, UMDNJ ’13
Jessica Cortese (’10)
MA Candidate, English, The College of New Jersey and Academic Advising, Kansas State University
MA candidate, Enlish TCNJ Middlesex County College First Year Experience Asst.
Jackie Cornell-Bechelli (’04)
Legislative and Political Director at NJ Citizen Action; Founder and Director of the New Leaders Council of NJ (NLC NJ)
Head of President Obama’s re-election campaign for NJ
Lauren Crespo (’10)
Taylor Nelson Sofres
Maren Cummings (’06), PKP
MA, WS, U of Md ’08 The Fishing School, Program Coordinator, Washington, District of Columbia
Dana Dabek (’04)
Master of Liberal Arts, University of Pennsylvania (’07); Director of Leadership Programs, Alice Paul Institute, MA Candidate of Library and Information Science, Rutgers 2014
Jennifer DaCunha (’07)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
Community Education/Volunteer Coordinator at SAFE, Hunterdon County, NJ
Kristen Daskilewicz (’08)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project, PKP, PBK,
Master of Public Health candidate, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, SA,
Choice Hotline Counselor Bella Italia, Vredehoek Server
Nina Davidson (’06)
MA, English, The College of New Jersey ’09, Adj. Professor, English, Rider U Freelance Writer at Fig Media, P.A.
Kirsten Davis (’10)
American Nurses Association in Silver Spring, Maryland
Blakeley Decktor (’07)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
JD candidate , City University of New York
Delores (Lori) DeLuca (’11)
Brittany DeNitzio (’08)*member El Salvador Solidarity Project, PKP
MA, Special Education TCNJ ’09, Sp. Ed. Teacher Sp. Ed. Teacher at South Plainfield BOE
Anastasia De Paz (’09)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
JD candidate, Temple U Law School
Isha Desai (’11)
Princeton Review MCAT Biology Teacher
Yasmine Djerbal (’10)
MA Candidate, Queen’s University, Ontario, Canada
Ariel Donohue (’08), PKP, PBK
Program Coordinator in the Office for Community Involvemant at Montana State University, Coordinates and manages AmeriCorps programs, MA Candidate at Montana State University-Bozeman, Adult and Higher Education 2013
Jessica Donohue (’05), PKP
MSW, Smith College ’09
April-Susan (Duncan) Golowski (’06)
MA. Library Science, University of Maryland, ’08 Johns Hopkins University
Maya Eilam (’06)
Pratt Institue Class of 2012 Graphic Design
Alyssa Ellmann (’10)
Micaela Ensminger (’12) PBK, *member of Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
One-year intership with the New York Intern Program in Harlem, NY through the Episcopal Service Corps
Clarissa Espinoza (’09)
MA Candidate, Nonprofit Management The New School 2013
Kerry Fiallo (’10), PKP
MA candidate in English, The College of New Jersey
Aida Figueroa (’07)
MS, Global Affairs candidate, Rutgers U 2011, Doctorate, Global Affairs, Rutgers 2014, Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership Intern
Melissa Fogg (’04)
Master’s candidate in Social Work, Rutgers U, Immigrant Mental Health Specialist, Lutheran and Children and Family Service, Philadelphia
Lauren Fradella (’07), PBK
JD candidate, Seton Hall University (’11)
Arturi D’Argenio, Guaglardi and Meliti Attorny, Rochelle Park, NJ
Melvina Fennell (’09)
Seton Hall University Law School Superior Court of NJ, Civil Part Judicial Intern Newark, NJ
Honor Friberg (m. Ian Murphy) (’06)
Special Education Recruiter, AHRC, NYC
Angelica Garcia (’12)
TCNJ ’13 Fall
Julie Anne Garretson (’11)
City Year, 2011 Corps Member NY, NY
Caroline Gensch (’12)
Alyssa Gillon (’11)
Big Bear Natural Foods, Wachovia Regional Foundation Intern, Philadelphia
Radha Govindraj (’10),PKP, PBK
MD candidate UMDNJ ’14
Brittany Graf (’07)
PhD candidate, Plant/Bio Natural Products, Rutgers University The Raskin Lab, Graduate Researcher, Phytomedicine
Nicole Grieco (’06), PKP
MA candidate Publishing , New York University, Thomson West Data Manager
Carolin Guentert (’11) *member Nicaragua Solidarity Project, PBK, PKP,
NYU School of Law
Yalitz Guerrero (’09)
Master’s of Education TCNJ ’11, Second Grade teacher at Park Avenue Elementary School in Freehold Borough
Angelika Gutierrez (’11)
Danielle Hacker (’05)
Employed by State of New Jersey
Brittany Hammer (’07)
MA, Communication Studies, University of Texas
Kristen (Hands) Clark (’05)
MPA, Public Administration, Rutgers University ’07
Professor of Sociology, Eastern State University, Philadelphia, PA, 6th grade Math teacher, Mastery Charter School
Jennifer Hatrak (’08)
Substitute Teacher
Michelle Hawkins (’09) *member El Salvador Solidarity Project
GE Product Surveillance Specialist
Shannon Hearty (’06)
MS Occupational Therapy, NYU (’09)
Heather “Syd” Herman (’07)
Editor at a medical advertising agency in Hamilton, NJ
Karina Lopez Hernandez (’12)
Hillary Hewit(’08), PKP
JD, Penn. State U Dickinson School of Law (’11)
Office of Counsel to Governor Christie, Legal Specialist
Jennifer Hill (’10), PKP
Americorps
Emily Juricek (’09)
Health Care Recruiter, Maxim Heathcare Services (NP)
Bhavika Kakadia (’12) PBK
UMDNJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine starting Fall of 2012
Julie Kirschner(’05)
M.Ed, University of Vermont (’09)
Northeastern U Assistant Director of Campus Activities, Boston
Kristina Knott (’04)
MA, Library Science (’10)
Sharon Kohn (’07)
Management Associate, Public Service enterprise Group
Rutgers Universirty MBA Candidate
Mediha Kosovrasti (’05)
MSW, Columbia University (’09)
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Social Worker
Grace Lee (’06)
JD, Brooklyn Law School (’09)
Megan Leeds (’05)
MS Pharmacy, Temple U. (’10)
Regis University, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Meaghan Lenahan (’11)
Academic Specialist at Kean University
Leathia Lipscomb (’11) PKP,
Teach for America, Altanta, GA, Georgia State U Class of 2013 Teach for America, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Karina Lopez (’12)
Stephanie Lopez (’12)
Lauren Lorenzo(’10)
Freeman Public relations, Assistant Account Executive
Sarah Lynch (’11)
Teacher
Christine Maco (’09)
Elementary school teacher, Indian Hills School Holmdel, NJ
Nicole Magno (’12) PKP
TCNJ Masters in English
Claire Manning (’06)
MA, Public Policy, Rutgers U (’10)
Hakima Martin (’04)
Owner, Kima’s Konfections
American Public University System, International Relations 2010
Kelsey Martin (’12)*member of Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
TCNJ Masters in Elementary Ed with certification to teach English as a second language
Evelin Martinez(’10)
Financial analyst, Vanguard
Annie McCarthy (’12) PKP
Brigette McNamara(’08)
BSN/MSN candidate, Seton Hall (’11)
Alyssa Mease (’12)
Amanda Merced(’09)
PR intern, MCS Heathcare Public Relations
Christine Mesropyan (’04)
Sr.Sales Manager, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Fairfield, NJ
Nicole (Tauro) Milne (’09)
Bank of American, NYC
Sharanya Mohanty (’11) PKP
Caryn Monta (’09)
Caroline Mottola (’11)
Danielle (Ravaioli) Nasser (’05)
Price Waterhouse Coopers National Headquarters, Internal Communications Dept.
Andrea Nate (’06), PKP
MA, Sp./Hispanic Lit., Middleburg, ’07
Miriam Nazmy (’07), PKP
MDand MPH Candidate, New York University
Alison Nolan (’12)*member of Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
Teach for America, North Carolina, Middle School math
Yasmin Obie(’10)
Casey Olesko (’12) PBK, PKP
Andrea Ortu (’11) PBK, PKP
MA Candidate Public Policy, Carnegie-Mellon University
Ariane Osit (’05)
IRS Contract Specialist; MA in Law and Governance, concentrations in Governance, Compliance & Regulation and Intellectual Property from Montclair State University
Kari Osmond (’09)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
Chief of Staff, Assemblyman Reed Gusciora, NJ 15th District, Campaign Manager for Assembly Reed Gusciora (D-15), Campaign Manager for District 15 (Senator Turner, Asm. Gusciora, Asw. Watson Coleman) in the 2012 election
Mid Atlantic Regional Director of the Young Democrats of America’s LGBTQ Caucus
Secretary for the New Jersey Young Democrats
Vice President to the Mercer County Young Democrats
Graduate and Alum Chair for the New Jersey Chapter of the New Leaders Council
Big Sister for the Mercer County Big Brother Big Sister organization
Nupur Patel (’11)
MA Candidate, NYU Biology
Jolanta Paz (’12)
Entry Level/Risk Associate at Rothschi id Asset Management NY, NY
Casey Peduto(’07), PKP, PBK
Christina Pescatore (’08)
MA in Teaching, The College of New Jersey (’09)
Kumon, Tutor Kindergarten-8th grade
Jennifer Ponton (’12)
Jamie Praschil (’05)
MA in Counseling Services, Rider U (’08)
Crisis Clinician with the Princeton Health Care System
Jennifer Prizeman (’06)
JD, Rutgers U (’09)
Gibbs and Haller, Associate Attorney
Ashley Reichelmann (’08)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project, PKP
MS of Contemporary Identities, University of Bristol, UK (’09)
Adjunct Professor, WGS and SOC, at TCNJ and Rider
Volunteer Coordinator for Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity
Eliana Reyes (’08)* member El Salvador Solidarity Project
Monster’s Making it Count, Programs Motivational Speaker
Lauren Anne Rittenbach (’12)
Grace Robol(’06)
JD California Western School of Law (’09)
Ria Rodney (’08)
MSW candidate, Columbia U
Lillian (Lilly) Ruffo (’11) *member Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
Master’s of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Columbia University
The Aspen Institute Council of Women World Leaders
Gender & Public Policy Fellow
Nancy Sai (’09)
MA candidate, University of Sussex, UK
Jennifer Salston (’06)
MD candidate, UMDNJ-NJMS (’11)
University of Colorado Denver, Internal Medicine Resident
Jaimie Saratella (’09)
MLFA Finance Director, Dallas, Texas
Heidi Schmid (’06)
English teacher, Lawrence HS
Karson Schmidt (’11)
MD Candidate, Temple University School of Medicine ’15
Sarah Scholz (’12) PKP
Natalie Serra (’10)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project, PKP, PBK
JD candidate, Brooklyn College of Law Sanctuary for Families, Legal Intern, NY, NY
Lauren Serrano (’11)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
Womanspace Residential Assistant
Allison Shadel (’12)
Meghna Shah (’11)
MD candidate Royal College of Surgeons Medical School, Dublin, Ireland
Eshica Showell (’11) *member Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
Macy’s Retail Sales Associate
Michelle Spiegel (’09)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project, PKP
MA Women’s Studies, Ohio State University (’11)
North Star Academy Charter School, Elementary School Teacher
Emily Stark (’08)
MA , Catholic U of America
Leslie Stickler (’06), PKP
MSW, Bryn Mawr College (’09)
Social Work and Social Research, Branch Associates, Inc. Research Associate, Philadelphia
Caitlin Stinneford (’05)
MA in Ed. Community Counseling TCNJ ’08
CONTACT of Burlington County Sexual Assault Services Director
Linda Talarico (’07)
Yoga teacher
Co-Owner and Managing Director of EcoSensual.org and SexualEqualism.com
Jennifer (Butch) Talley (’07)
Law Student, Seton Hall University2010
Attorney with the law firm of Trenk, DiPasquale, Webster, Della Fera,
& Sodono, P.C. in West Orange, New Jersey
Dana Tallman (’07)
MA, Sec. Education, Georgian Court U (’12)
Heema Tambakuwala (’08)
RN, Morristown Memorial Hospital
Katherine (Katie) Tedesco (’11) *member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
Teach for America, Philadelphia, PA Discovery Charter School 7th and 8th grade Science Teacher Philadelphia, Upenn MSED Urban Ed
Alyssa Theinert (’12)
TCNJ Masters in Special Education
Debbie Ubele (’05)
MD, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (’10)
UMDNJ-SOM Family Medicine Resident
Marileny Valera (’06)
Elementary Teacher, Plainsfield, NJ
Legal advocate at Women Aware Inc.
Marlene Valera (’05)
MSS Rutgers U (’10); PALS Supervisor, Women Aware
Jessica Van Liere (’07)
Proposal Manager, Xerimis Incorporated, Moorestown, New Jersey
Cheryl Varghese (’11) PKP
MA Candidate, English, The College of New Jersey
Eleanor (Nora) Wentworth (’09)* member Nicaragua Solidarity Project
Teach for America, New Orleans, La Akili Academy of New Orleans 3rd grade
Meryl Wimberley (’11) *member Nicaragua Solidarity Project II
Small Business Account Manager, Monster Worldwide
Tamra Wroblesky (’10), PKP, PBK
Fellowship, Environment America
National Fatherhood Initiative Researcher
Sunita Yadavalli (’12)
Teach for America in Philadelphia, Elementary Education in the Mastery Charter School.
Mary Kate (Szenasy) Yang(’04), PKP
Firmenich, Sales and Operations Planning Analyst and Performance Manager
Lauren Zitwer (’08)
MBA, Rowan U (’11)