Class of 2016

Master's Program Class of 2016

Abdul Abad

Hometown: Union City, NJ

Undergraduate Institution: Hudson County Community College / Rutgers University

Assistantship: Office of First Year Programs and Learning Communities – UConn Connects

Practicum: Online Programs – Neag School of Education

Post-Graduation Destination: Higher and Postsecondary Education Ed.D. Program at the Teachers College of Columbia University

Ryan Baldassario

Hometown: Niantic, CT

Undergraduate Institution: Central Connecticut State University

Assistantship: HESA Program

Practicum: Office of Community Outreach, Office of First Year Programs and Learning Communities – EcoHouse

Post-Graduation Destination: Program Coordinator at UConn School of Business

Megan Brannan

Hometown: Oneonta, NY

Undergraduate Institution: SUNY New Paltz

Assistantship: Rainbow Center

Practicum: Community Standards, Community Standards Care Team

Post-Graduation Destination: Area Director at Lewis and Clark College

Virginia Cabrera

Hometown: Dover, NJ

Undergraduate Institution: Rutgers University

Assistantship: Student Activities Programs Office

Practicum: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Academic Services Center, Rainbow Center

Post-Graduation Destination: Program Assistant of Orientation Programs at Purdue University

Louis Cameron III

Hometown: Gaithersburg, MD

Undergraduate Institution: East Carolina University

Assistantship: Center for Students with Disabilities

Practicum: Counseling Program for Intercollegiate Athletes, Residential Life – Conduct

Post-Graduation Destination: Resident Director at Boston College

Aisha Folkes

Hometown: Franklin Township, NJ

Undergraduate Institution: Temple University

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Intercultural Center at Eastern Connecticut State University, UConn Center for Academic Programs/Upward Bound

Post-Graduation Destination: Residence Life Coordinator at Towson University

Tina Harney

Hometown: Voorhees, NJ

Undergraduate Institution: University of Rhode Island

Assistantship: Center for Career Development

Practicum: College of Liberal Arts and Science Academic Services Center, Intercultural Center at Eastern Connecticut State University

Post-Graduation Destination: Career Counselor at Washington State University

Natalie Hershberger

Hometown: Woodbury, PA

Undergraduate Institution: Juniata College

Assistantship: Vice President for Student Affairs

Practicum: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Academic Services Center, Community Standards

Post-Graduation Destination: Program Coordinator for Leadership at George Washington University

Alberto Jacome

Hometown: Barranquilla, Colombia

Undergraduate Institution: University of New Mexico

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Residential Life – Conduct, Office of Judicial Affairs at Eastern Connecticut State University

Post-Graduation Destination: Area Coordinator at Fairfield University

Erin Jouliot

Hometown: Oak Harbor, WA

Undergraduate Institution: Gonzaga University

Assistantship: Careers for the Common Good

Practicum: Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Wesleyan University, Global Training and Development Institute

Post-Graduation Destination: Assistant Director of Student Employment Services at Loyola Marymount University

Mike Malenfant

Hometown: Lakeville, MA

Undergraduate Institution: Bryant University

Assistantship: Student Union/Student Activities

Practicum: Community Standards, Dean of Students Office

Post-Graduation Destination: Residence Director at St. John’s University

Huong Nguyen

Hometown: Reading, PA

Undergraduate Institution: Washington & Jefferson College

Assistantship: Women’s Center

Practicum: International Student and Scholar Services, Office of Student Affairs at the University of Hartford

Post-Graduation Destination: Educator Coach at Baypath University

Dominic Ortiz

Hometown: San Francisco, CA

Undergraduate Institution: Seattle University

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Rainbow Center

Post-Graduation Destination: Resident Director at Loyola Marymount University

Alessia Satterfield

Hometown: Southington, CT

Undergraduate Institution: University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Assistantship: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Alumni Relations

Practicum: Office of Admissions, Community Standards

Post-Graduation Destination: Assistant Director of Community Standards at University of Connecticut

Michelle Scali

Hometown: Reading, PA

Undergraduate Institution: Bryant University

Assistantship: Student Activities Programs Office

Practicum: Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, Rainbow Center

Post-Graduation Destination: Assistant Director, Office of Student Involvement at Southern New Hampshire University

Michael Thompkins

Hometown: Westampton, NJ

Undergraduate Institution: Towson University

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Vice President for Student Affairs, Community Standards

Post-Graduation Destination: Residence Director at Johns Hopkins University

Roberto Valentin

Hometown: Wheaton, IL

Undergraduate Institution: DePaul University

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Dean of Students Office, Asian American Cultural Center

Post-Graduation Destination: Community Director at Saint Peter’s University

Lauren Way

Hometown: Gorham, NY

Undergraduate Institution: Ithaca College

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Education Abroad, Center for Career Development

Post-Graduation Destination: Area Coordinator for Residential Education at George Washington University

Amy Wickham

Hometown: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Undergraduate Institution: Carleton University

Assistantship: Assistant Residence Hall Director

Practicum: Center for Students with Disabilities, Office of First Year Programs and Learning Communities

Post-Graduation Destination: Coordinator, Student Life and Learning at Brescia University College

Nancy Wong

Hometown: Savannah, TN

Undergraduate Institution: Pennsylvania State University

Assistantship: Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center

Practicum: UConn Police Department, Dean of Students at Wesleyan University

Post-Graduation Destination: Program Coordinator for the Center of Leadership and Social Change at Florida State University