2011 Orientation Leaders

   
   

Alex Almeida
 

Hometown: Cromwell, CT
Year: Junior
Major: Communications  Minor: Double minor in Spanish and English
Words of Wisdom: "Get involved! Don't be afraid to try something new!"

   

Giorgio Arcamone
 

Hometown: Bethel, CT
Year: Junior
Major: Computer Science
Words of Wisdom: "Get involved with all the programs on campus! It's the best four years of your life, only if you make it that way!

   

Kevin Blakeley
 

Hometown: Wallingford, CT
Year:
Senior
Major: Secondary Education: History

   

Ryan Cooke
 

Hometown: Watertown, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major: Secondary Education: English
Words of Wisdom:
"Be the change that you want to see"

   

Devon Corbett
 

Hometown: Branford, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Communications
Words of Wisdom:
"College has been one of the best times of my life and I've experienced a lot here at WestConn. There are endless opportunities and you should really take advantage of all this school has to offer, academic opportunities especially."

   

Charlie Dakin
 

Hometown: Bethel, CT
Year:
Junior
Major:
Communications

   

Natalie Glybin
 

Hometown: Somers, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major:
Nursing
Words of Wisdom:
"Have fun, but do not neglect your academics, especially if you are going to apply for a program.  There's a lot going on and there's no reason why you can't have an awesome time, socially and academically!"

   

Jim Goggin
 

Hometown:  Naugatuck,CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major:
Theater Performance
Words of Wisdom: 
"Get involved and be good"

 

Chrissie Hagan


Hometown: Bethel, CT
Year:
Junior
Major:
Spanish

 

   

James Heffner
 

Hometown: Bethel, CT
Year:
Junior
Major:
English and Political Science
Words of Wisdom:
"Love yourself for who you are; don't overreact to the small things; take care of yourself with exercise; treasure your friends; and appreciate the journey you are about to embark on."

 

Jessica Jahr
 

Hometown: Plainville, CT
Year:
Senior
Major:
Biology
Words of Wisdom:
"Forget the old drama, bring in new friends and new memories."

   

Alyssa Kamens

 

Hometown: Wallingford, CT
Year:
Junior
Major:
Social Work
Words of Wisdom:
"Live your life to the fullest without any regrets! These years will fly by with memories that will last a lifetime and friends to laugh about them with."

   

Samantha Martin
 

Hometown: New Milford, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major:
Elementary Education
Words of Wisdom:
"Work hard. Study hard. Get involved with the school!"

   

Kara Mendes
 

Hometown: Brookfield, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Secondary Education: Mathematics
Words of Wisdom:
"Try something new! Get as involved as you can because college will be so much more fun!"

   

Christine Mitchell-Robinson
 

Hometown: Seymour, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Words of Wisdom:
"Get involved and GO TO CLASS!"

   

Susan Owino
 

Hometown: Waterbury, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Business Management
Words of Wisdom:
"Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."

   

Nicole Perrone
 

Hometown: Brookfield, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Secondary Education: Mathematics

   

Rachel Schubert
 

Hometown: Goshen, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Fine Art
Words of Wisdom: "Don't expect anything but greatness for your freshman year.  If you are prepared for a great experience- one will come! Stay positive, be yourself, and have fun!"

   

Megan Scully
 

Hometown: Farmington, CT
Year:
Senior
Major: Elementary Education: English
Words of Wisdom: "Celebrate we will...for life is sweet, but short for certain."- DMB

   

Phillip Shailer
 

Hometown: Cheshire, CT
Year:
Senior
Major: Justice & Law Admin: Law Enforcement
Words of Wisdom: "Team work makes the dream work."

   

Eric Small
 

Hometown: Glastonbury, CT
Year:
Senior
Major: History & Political Science
Words of Wisdom: "Make the most of everything. Trust me, it goes fast."

   

Melissa Sobireski
 

Hometown: Prospect, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Words of Wisdom: "Get involved on campus and don't let the little things get to you."

   

Shannon Tenney
 

Hometown: Cheshire, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: Business Management Human Relations
Words of Wisdom: "Don't let college intimidate you.  There are so many friendly people to talk to if you need help or have a question."

   

Matthew Varrone
 

Hometown: Stratford, CT
Year:
Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Words of Wisdom: "Do not dwell on the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.  WestConn is the BestConn."

   

Jessica Zor
 

Hometown: Bethel, CT
Year:
Junior
Major: History
Words of Wisdom: "Always do the reading, you'll learn something."

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