LeaderShip - Western Connecticut State University

Welcome
Aboard the
LeaderShip
30th Annual
Student Leadership
Recognition Banquet
May 1, 2015
Welcome
Aboard the
LeaderShip
Welcome............................................................................................................................... Mr. Dennis Leszko
Director of the Center for Student Involvement
Opening Remarks................................................................... Maranda Cox and James Motasky
Co-emcees
Presentation of Hancock Student Leaders...................................................Dr. Ann Atkinson
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. R. Averell Manes
Associate Chair of Social Sciences
Dinner........................................... Please remain seated until your table is invited to the buffet
Award Ceremony
Closing Remarks..............................................................................................Dr. James W. Schmotter
WCSU President
Singing of the Alma Mater
(Please refer to page 17 in this program)
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Awards
Hancock Student Leadership Program
The Hancock Student Leadership Program was instituted in 2008 and is
sponsored by Ellen M. and W. Jason Hancock. The program promotes, fosters
and acknowledges a diverse group of student leaders, and their ability to inspire,
motivate and influence others on campus and beyond.
Awarded by: The Program Co-Chairs on behalf of the Hancock Foundation
Audriana Blackwell
Gina Carrozza
Melissa Perlman
Edwin Rojas
Christina Schlupp
Megan Silver
Kenneth Ward
Jesse Lewis Compassion Award
This award is presented to a student whose compassion (actively helping others to
solve or overcome their problems or suffering) knows no bounds. This award is in
memory of Jesse Lewis, the six-year-old Sandy Hook student who saved the lives
of nine other first-graders on December 14, 2012.
Awarded by: Center for Compassion, Creativity & Innovation
Student Leadership Recognition Banquet Committee Student Organization
of the Year Awards
Each award is presented to a student organization that has shown outstanding
commitment to its organizational goals and program planning, has made an impact
on the campus and surrounding community, and the leadership development of its
group members.
Awarded by: The Student Leadership Recognition Banquet Committee
Awards will be presented to the Student Organization of the Year in the
following categories:
Ancell School of Business
School of Arts & Sciences
School of Professional Studies
School of Visual & Performing Arts
General Interest & Community Service Diversity
Resident of the Year
This award is given to a member of the residential student body who has served
the campus community above and beyond the call of duty. This individual is an
outstanding leader and motivator to all students, but particularly the residential
students. The award is voted upon by the Inter-Residence Hall Association, which
represents the residential student body.
Awarded by: Inter-Residence Hall Association
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Program of the Year
This award is given either to a Hall Council, Resident Assistant, Academic Resource
Mentor, or a member of the residential student body who has hosted a program
that has best suited the university and the needs of the community. The award is
voted upon by the Inter-Residence Hall Association, which
represents the residential student body.
Awarded by: Inter-Residence Hall Association
Housing and Residence Life Staff Member of the Year
This award is given either to a Resident Assistant, Academic Resource Mentor,
or a member of the Department of Housing and Residence Life who has shown
extreme dedication to Housing throughout the academic year. Through programming, office work, and showing support for the residents of Western Connecticut
State University, the award recipient is being honored for his/her service. The award
is voted upon by the Inter-Residence Hall Association, which represents the
residential student body.
Awarded by: Inter-Residence Hall Association
Hall Council of the Year
This award is given to a Hall Council that has facilitated successful programming,
has made an impact on their residence hall, and has ultimately coincided with the
Department of Housing and Residence Life’s C.U.L.T.U.R.E. program. The award is
voted upon by the Inter-Residence Hall Association, which represents the residential student body.
Awarded by: Inter-Residence Hall Association
Outstanding Student Program
This award is presented to a student or group who is deemed to have
initiated and executed the program, excluding PAC programs, that had the largest
impact on the campus community during the year.
Awarded by: Program Activities Council
Highest GPA for a Greek Letter Organization
Awarded to the Greek Organization with the highest cumulative grade point average
at the end of the last semester.
Awarded by: Greek Council
Outstanding Greek Program of the Year
This award goes to a Greek Letter Student or Organization that has sponsored a
program or event that benefitted their Greek organization, the Greek Council, and
the university. Nominations were solicited from individuals and
Greek organizations.
Awarded by: Greek Council
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Awards
New Greek Member of the Year
This award goes to an individual who is new to the Greek community and has made a
significant contribution to his/her Greek organization, the Greek Council, and the
university. Nominations were solicited from individuals and Greek organizations.
Awarded by: Greek Council
Outstanding Greek Member of the Year
This award goes to the individual who has made a significant contribution to his/her
Greek organization, the Greek Council, and the university. Nominations were solicited
from individuals and Greek organizations.
Awarded by: Greek Council
Outstanding Greek Organization of the Year
This award goes to the organization that has made a significant contribution to the
Greek Council, the university and the greater community.
Awarded by: Greek Council
Recreation/Club Sports Organization of the Year
This award is given to the organization that has demonstrated a high level of
dedication and sportsmanship in service to Western and the surrounding community.
Awarded by: Recreation Department
John Tamas Memorial Emerging Student Leader
This award goes to a Freshman or Sophomore who has demonstrated superior
leadership capability and potential.
Awarded by: Division of Student Affairs
Outstanding Faculty Member — Ancell School of Business
This award is given to a faculty member from the Ancell School of Business for
outstanding contribution to Western students.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Outstanding Faculty Member — School of Arts & Sciences
This award is given to a faculty member from the School of Arts & Sciences for
outstanding contribution to Western students.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Outstanding Faculty Member — School of Professional Studies
This award is given to a faculty member from the School of Professional Studies for
outstanding contribution to Western students.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
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Outstanding Faculty Member — School of Visual & Performing Arts
This award is given to a faculty member from the School of Visual & Performing Arts
for outstanding contribution to Western students.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Fernando and Alice Fernandes Award
Awarded to a member of the classified staff who has made significant
contributions to student life.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Award of Merit
Awarded for outstanding service to the entire student body. A non-student
member of the Western community whose dedication to the students and student life
has gone far above and beyond his/her obligations.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Student Award of Merit
Awarded to a student who has dedicated him/herself to outstanding service to
the student body.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Outstanding Senator
Awarded to a senator in the Student Government Association for outstanding service.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Outstanding New Student Organization
Awarded to a student organization that has formed this year and has shown
outstanding progress, programming and development.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
Outstanding Student Organization
Awarded to a student organization that has excelled in all areas.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
SGA President’s Award
Awarded to a student or other member of the university community who has
contributed to helping student organizations on campus.
Awarded by: Student Government Association
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Awards
Outstanding Adviser
Awarded to the Adviser that best promotes the growth potential of student
organizations, assists with their maintenance, and stimulates the development of
programs that not only enrich the campus, but also aid the development
of the students.
Awarded by: Student Life/Student Activities
Outstanding Student Leader
This award is given each year to a student who has exemplified the qualities
of a student leader.
Awarded by: WCSU Alumni Association
Walter B. Bernstein Vice President’s Award for Student Leadership
This award is given each year to a student who has shown dedication, passion,
and immense effort toward the improvement of Student Life throughout their tenure
at WCSU.
Awarded by: Vice President for Student Affairs
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Student Organization Representatives and Advisors
A Capella Coalition
Adam Heavens, President
Kevin Herrington, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Fernando Jimenez
Accounting Society
Wellington Nunez, President
Thomas Manolakes, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Scott McGregor
Adventure Club
Matthew Angelo, President
Kenneth Ward, Vice President
Kevin Ardon, Treasurer
Advisor:a Pano Koukopoulos
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Miramanee Blackwell, President
Doneisha Coleman, Executive Vice
President
Amanda Eng, Vice President of
Membership Education
Shannon Perry, Director of Standards
Sandra Brenha, Director of Social
Enrichment
Samantha Almonte, Philanthropy Chair
Casey Allen, New Member Coordinator
Lindsay Soares, Formal Recruitment
Chair
Advisor: Allyson Greenwood
American Choral Director’s
Association
Louise Carrozza, President
Gillian Tedeschi, Vice President
Kaitlyn, Carruthers, Secretary
Deanna Broga, Member
Advisor: Dr. Cory Ganschow
Astronomy Club
Greg Osborne, President
Colleen Mair, Vice President
Orquidia Moreno, Incoming Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Dennis Dawson
Beyond All Odds
Rebecca Young, President
Paige Goldstein, Vice President
Advisor: Margaret “Peggy” Day
Biology Club
Megan Morrow, President
Devin Haack, Vice President
Erick Orozco, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Edwin Wong
Black & White Journal
Alissa Silber, President
Stephanie Myers, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Patrick Ryan
Black Student Alliance
John Brown IV, President
Israel Kabemba, Vice President
James Barnes, Events Coordinator
Advisor: Melissa Stephens
Campus & Student Centers Board
Grace Reynolds, President
Kayle VanWagner, Vice President
Sarah Castellano, Secretary
Victor Namer, Treasurer
Steven Consolini, Member
Flynn Jennings, Member
Ruth Williams, Member
Co-Advisor: Stephen Clarke
Co-Advisor: Mark Gegeny
Co-Advisor: Dr. Paul M Simon
Centennial Hall Council
Lauren Stone, President
Kaleigh Cragan, Vice President
Deon Francis, Treasurer
Victoria Bogen, Resident Assistant
Alex Debruyn, Resident Assistant
Jeffrey Field, Academic Resource
Mentor
Andrew Gusciora, Resident Assistant
Marleny Guzman, Resident Assistant
Lyndsey Rizk, Resident Assistant
Nicole Root, Resident Assistant
Advisor: Jill Brooks
CenterStage
Colleen Gunning, President
Valarie Henry, Vice President
Advisor: Sal Trapani
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Student Organization Representatives and Advisors
Cheerleading
Ariana Mesaros, Captain
Alexandra Mercado, Co-Captain
Samantha McFarland, Co-Captain
Coach: Deborah Bisaccia
Education Club
Kathryn Wichman, President
Christina Schlupp, Vice President
Megan McCauley, Secretary
Advisor: Dr. Becky Hall
Chemistry Club
Dana Scott, President
Jessica Hensel, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Nicholas J. Greco
English Society
Kenneth Ward, President
Nannette Sauer, Vice President
Sean Keenan, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Heather Levy
CLIO History Journal
Sean Keenan, President
Kenneth Ward, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Martha May
Commuter Student Organization
Lauren Kerton, President
Darnell Carpenter, Vice President
Madison Sam, Member
Advisor: Daryle Dennis
Creativity & Compassion Club
Karina Escobar, President
Anna Sullivan, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Christopher Kukk
Dance Team
Megan Kelly, President
Rachel Lange, Vice President
Elayna Cassella, Secretary
Advisor: Melissa Newsome
Delta Gamma Phi Sorority
Alaina Reed, President
Monica Namey, Vice President
Sydney Hardwick, Philanthropy Chair
Advisor: Kim Spinelli
Drum Circle Club
Brianna Halek, President
Rebecca Antonaccio, Vice President
Advisor: Dan Mustin
The ECHO
Dakota Sarantos, President
Jordan Spirogis, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Casey Rudkin
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Eversion Dance Club
Brittany Wigglesworth, President
Willie Marte, Vice President
Advisor: Julio Matos
Fairfield Hall Council
Eric Keller, President
Octavia Byrd, Vice President
Gabrielle Devito, Treasurer
Sherie Josephs, Secretary
Matthew Rowley, Student Advisor
Advisor: Shealah Bethke
Finance Club
Dalton Perreault-Osborne, President
Anthony Nizzardo, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Chin-Wen Huang
Gaming Club
Tyler Deschnow, President
Andrew Sweeney, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Casey Rudkin
Grappling Club
Dakota Sarantos, President
Patrick Pero, Vice President
Advisor: Mark Langlois
Grasso Hall Council
Sheila DeLaroca, President
Alyssa DiBenedetto, Vice President
Christina DiBenedetto, Secretary
Danielle Coppola, Member
Vannissa Lewis, Member
Paul Lionetti, Member
Samantha Martin, Member
Roosevelt Ward, Member
Co-Advisor: Raven Jones
Co-Advisor: Melissa Sanders
Greek Council
Marc Taricani, President
Daniel Sigetti, Vice President
Advisor: Daryle Dennis
Ives Concert Flutists
Donata Lupacchino, President
Julie Luppino, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Kerry Walker
Habitat for Humanity
Erik Nardone, President
Zachary Baxter, Vice President
Advisor: Rev. Dr. Mark Horton
Jazz Club
Gannon Ferrell, President
Gregory LaPine, Vice President
Advisor: James Greene
Health Promotion and Exercise
Sciences Club
Francesca Golightly, President
Carinne Corte-Real, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Emily Stevens
Justice and Law Club
Iris Will, President
Kimberley Rodriguez, Treasurer
Carlos Guzman, Secretary
Advisor: Terrence Dwyer
Herpetology Club
Naomi Alphonso, President
Trevor Watson, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Theodora Pinou
Kappa Chi Alpha Sorority
Nicole Scalora, President
Sarah Bojnec, Vice President
Gina Mazzola, Secretary
Advisor: Dr. Michael Nolan
Honors Student Organization
Alexis Koukos, President
Jennifer VanVeen, Vice President
Jessica Lin, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Christopher Kukk
International Student Association
Jessica Murphy, President
Allan Euceda, Vice President
Joshua Fox, Treasurer
Anthony Asmar, Secretary
Maëlys Bibal, Member
Laura Debuire, Member
Matteo DiDomenico, Member
Corrin Martin, Member
Milou Westphal, Member
Advisor: Daryle Dennis
Inter-Residence Hall Association
Jessica Tryon, President
Melanie Mugavero, Vice President
David Velez, Treasurer
Alexander Antaya, Representative
Kaleigh Cragan, Representative
Marina Davila, Representative
Anthony Luis, Representative
Advisor: Shealah Bethke
Keyboard Club
Charles Chamberlin, President
Katherine Robison, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Russell Hirshfield
Latin American Student
Organization
Rodrigo Martins, President
Francisco Alex Zapata, Vice President
Joseph Peterson, Treasurer
Advisor: Carmen Goldman
Litchfield Hall Council
Marquet Humphrey, President
Tajmir Anderson, Vice President
Amanda Miller, Treasurer
Raye-Nathan McCary, Secretary
Amanda Summerfield, IRHA Representative
Jared Tintone, IRHA Representative
Sharif Ahmed, Resident Assistant
Karina Escobar, Resident Assistant
Alexis Johnson, Resident Assistant
Jose Lebron, Resident Assistant
Colleen Mair, Academic Resource
Mentor
Sam Strizver, Resident Assistant
Advisor: Shona Cooper
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Student Organization Representatives and Advisors
Marketing Club
Meghan O’Sullivan, President
Cassandra Ruiz, Vice President
Co-Advisor: Dr. Ronald Drozdenko
Co-Advisor: Donna Coelho
Men’s Ice Hockey
Nicholas Mangone, President
Nicholas Blaszka, Vice President
Advisor: Amy Shanks
Men’s Rugby Club
Jonathan McEvoy, President
Adam Williams, Vice President
Advisor: Amy Shanks
NafMe (National Association for
Music Education)
Angelica Jara, President
Jesse Clemens, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Cory Ganschow
National Broadcasting Society
Siobhan Ryan, President
Nicholas Hossan, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. JC Barone
National Society of Collegiate
Scholars
Lauren Kerton, President
Kathlyn Sant’anna, Vice President
Anneliese Kappel, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Matthew Dabros
Newbury Hall Council
James Nardi, President
Adriana Reis, Vice President
Christopher Jordan, Treasurer
Jamie Maitland, Academic Resource
Mentor
Katherine Goldberg, Secretary
Elizabeth Blackman, IRHA
Representative
Luisa Encarnacion, Resident Assistant
Jenna Zavalko, Resident Assistant
Brianna Rogers, Member
Gabrielle Attolino, Student Advisor
Advisor: Shealah Bethke
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Newman Club
Sean Javery, President
Erik Nardone, Vice President
Olivia Murray, Treasurer
Patrick Fallon, Secretary
Co-Advisor: Father Jeffrey Couture
Co-Advisor: Michele Hossan
Opera Club
Louise Carrozza, President
Barbara Smith, Vice President
Matthew Johnson, Treasurer
Stephen Wynn, Member
Advisor: Dr. Margaret Astrup
Parallel Fifths
Adam Heavens, President
Kevin Harrington, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Kevin Jay Isaacs
Percussion Club
Kevin Thompson, President
David Pelaggi, Vice President
Advisor: David Smith
Philosophy Club
Patrick Herring, President
Kyle Avery, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Stuart Dalton
Pinney Hall Council
Kevin Maher, President
Zachary Robinson, Vice President
Brendan Thomas Cassidy, Treasurer
Jonathan Acevedo, Member
Yordalys Dilone, Member
Leury Kerpen, Member
Lauren Muller, Member
Antonio Negron, Member
Meagan Perez, Member
Advisor: Melissa Sanders
Play It By Ear (P.I.B.E.)
Louise Carrozza, President
Delecia Woods, Vice President
Bridget Carroll, Secretary
Toure Richardson, Treasurer
Reuel Camacho, Music Director
Austin Barrett, Member
Emily Burke, Member
Jessica Carpenter, Member
Brendan Fox, Member
Kodi Haney, Member
Jarell Lindsey, Member
Katherine Marsh, Member
Daniel Satter, Member
Amber Smith, Member
Barbara Rose Smith, Member
Gillian Tedeschi, Member
Garrett VanValkenburg, Member
Joel Vega, Member
Advisor: Dr. Fernando Jimenez
Prisma Art Club
Erin Manion, President
Jacqueline Chakar, Secretary
Advisor: David Skora
Program Activities Council
Ashley Lane, President
Austin McKinley, Vice President
Patrick Fallon, Secretary
Jerry DeJesus, Treasurer
Jordan Garcia, Entertainment Chair
Marissa Theriault, Travel &
Novelties Chair
Bryan Sebastian Orellana, Game
Shows & Competitions Chair
Monica Richard, Special Events Chair
Stephen Heyen, Member
Eden Edwards-Harris, Member
Co-Advisor: Dennis Leszko
Co-Advisor: Bianca Paolello
Psi Chi International Honors
Society
Heather Wyble, President
Tiffany Foshay, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Maya Aloni
Psychology Student Association
Heather Wyble, President
Mirriah Rebillard, Vice President
Nicole Grant, Secretary
Shannon Durham, Member
Nicole Haddad, Member
Brittney Rozum, Member
Miya Wrentz, Member
Advisor: Dr. Bernard Gee
Puppetry Guild
Matthew Terzigni, President
Colleen Gunning, Vice President
Advisor: Elizabeth Popiel
Queers & Allies
Sean Griffin, President
Amanda Malo, Vice President
Ryne Tompsen, Incoming President
Robert-Ross Tinfo, Member
Advisor: Dr. Donald Gagnon
Recreation Council
John Hart, President
Raymond Wilson, Vice President
Kristen Moreno, Treasurer
Julie Costella, Secretary
Joseph Disko, Member
Aaron Fuchs, Member
Aleesha Quintana, Member
Alyssa Ziparelli, Member
Advisor: Amy Shanks
Roger Sherman Debate Society
Colleen Mair, President
Claire Boettcher, Incoming President
Stephon Adams, Vice President
Nicole Mair, Treasurer
Tashika Milford, Incoming Secretary
Advisor: Renan Max Hamoy
Assistant Coach: Eugene Allan
Roots & Shoots
Lauren Davidoski, President
Michelle Bissett, Vice President
Christopher Gillotte, Secretary
Madelyn Drozdowski, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Bethany Morrison
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Student Organization Representatives and Advisors
Rotaract Club
Amy Wu-Ea, President
Donna Men, Vice President
James Charlot, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Jean Hatcherson
Show Choir
Melanie Fay, President
Jessie Zwiesler, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Cory Ganschow
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Terence Kelly, President
Robert Zoccano, Vice President
James Collins, Kustos and
Sweetheart Chair
Advisor: Melissa Stephens
Sigma Delta Tau Sorority
Carly Pfeiffer, President
Gabrielle Attolino, Vice President
Laura Marin, Vice President of
Scholarship
Karina Pin, Vice President of
Recruitment
Elizabeth Post, Greek Council
Representative
Carly Barney, Secretary
Emily Joseph, Member
Advisor: Mark Pisano
Social Sciences Journal
Jessica Lin, President
Celina Curillo, Vice President
Mary Barta, Member
Advisor: Dr. R. Averell Manes
Social Work Club
Ashley Jonelis, President
Michelle Rodrigues, Vice President
Karen Zokas, Treasurer
Lawrence Penny, Co-Treasurer
Lenora Hansen, Secretary
Marcela Campo, Member
Morgan Ehrler, Member
Rachel Milo, Member
Advisor: Dr. Sharon Young
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Student Government Association
Emma Olownia, President Spring ’15
Isaiah Sheffield-Thergood, President
Fall ’14
Jessica Richards, Vice President of
Internal Affairs
Matthew Busse, Vice President of
Student Relations
Kathlyn Sant’Anna, Vice President of
Finance
Roberto Caceres, Parliamentarian
Lorenzo Ash, Senator
John Board, Senator
Marisa Carrasco, Senator
Louise Carrozza, Senator
Nicole Carrozza, Senator
John Duron, Senator
Patrick Fallon, Senator
Evelin Garcia, Senator
Ryan Hawley, Senator
Alexa Hinds, Senator
Kiely Hultgren, Senator
Israel Kabemba, Senator
Ariana Mesaros, Senator
Brendan Mitchell, Senator
Amber Mohagel, Senator
Krista Verrastro, Senator
Co-Advisor: Dennis Leszko
Co-Advisor: John Murphy
Student Nurses Association
Flavia Quaglia, President
Alyson Peet, Incoming President
Chelsea Pierce, Vice President
Brittany Lorenti, Treasurer
Caitlin Bairrington, Incoming Treasurer
Alexandria Vasile, Secretary
Laura Grant, Pinning Committee
President
Elizabeth Dwan, Pinning
Emily Houghton, Pinning
Chelsea Mallon, Pinning
Advisor: Dr. Christine Berté
Student Veterans Association
Christopher Willis, President
Joshua Rodriguez, Vice President
Advisor: Dr. Sharon Young
Swim Club
Kiely Hultgren, President
Julie Costella, Vice President
Zachary Waterman, Secretary
Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Schlicht
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Esteban Siguenza, President
Travis Tanuis, Vice President
Advisor: Mark Pisano
Western Improv Group (W.I.G.)
Katrina Sebastian, President
Matthew Terzigni, Vice President
Eric Gomez, Treasurer
Advisor: Dr. Gary Skiba
Women in Business Society
Kathlyn Sant’anna, President
Melissa Osorio, Vice President
Advisor: Anthony Depoto
WXCI 91.7FM
Kristen King, President/General
Manager
Rachel Lawhorn, Vice President/
Program Director
Darnell Carpenter, Chief Engineer
Jose Guerrero, Music Director
Brendan Hughes, Business Manager
Lauren Kerton, Personnel Director
Kyle Kloiber, Sports Director,
Chris Walker, Sports Department
Advisor: Thomas Zarecki
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity
Daniel Sigetti, President
Vincent Brophy, Vice President
Advisor: Brian Stevens
Special Thanks for Student Organization Sponsorships
Gold Level Sponsors
Campus and Student Centers Board
Centennial Hall Council
Grasso Hall Council
International Student Association
Inter-Residence Hall Association
Litchfield Hall Council
Newbury Hall Council
Pinney Hall Council
Program Activities Council
Recreation Council
Student Government Association
Student Nurses Association
WXCI 91.7FM
Blue Level Sponsors
Fairfield Hall Council
Roger Sherman Debate Society
Special Thanks for Additional Sponsorships
WCSU Alumni Association
Center for Student Involvement
CHOICES Office
Crystal Rock
Institutional Advancement
Information Technology & Innovation
Neebo Inc.
Sodexo Food Service
If you or your organization would like to be a sponsor for next year’s event,
please contact Birte Selvaraj in the Student Affairs office at (203) 837-8606
or selvarajb@wcsu.edu.
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Special Thanks
Music
Jamie Begian and the WCSU Jazz Club
Play It By Ear
Louise Carrozza, Delecia Wood, Bridget Carroll, Toure Richardson,
Reuel Camacho, Austin Barrett, Emily Burke, Jessica Carpenter, Brendan Fox,
Kodi Haney, Jarell Lindsey, Katherine Marsh, Daniel Satter, Amber Smith,
Barbara Rose Smith, Gillian Tedeschi, Garrett VanValkenburg, Joel Vega
Banquet Keepsake
Sponsored by IRHA. Don’t forget to take your’s home with you!
Photo Booth
Provided by PAC
Invitations and Programs
Chelsea Walsh and Jason Davis, University Publications & Design
Event Programming
Dr. Paul M Simon, Director of Campus & Student Centers and Auxiliary
Service
Event Committee
Shealah Bethke, Shona Cooper, Walter Cramer, Daryle Dennis, Virginia Diaz, Onilda Figueroa, Myrna Flaccavento, Ashley Lane, Dennis Leszko,
Emma Olownia, Bianca Paolello, Birte P. Selvaraj, Melissa Sanders,
Amy Shanks and Dr. Paul M Simon
Event Coordinator
Birte Selvaraj
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