Mi nombre es Leilim Chang-Salazar, me voy a graduar en Mayo de 2020 y me voy a graduar en administración de salud y comunicación. “I chose Albertus because of the tight knit community. Here, faculty and staff will go out of their way to accomodate your needs and you aren’t just a number. People know
Read More.Falcons on the Front Line | Tina Jennings-Harriot ’20
Tina Jennings-Harriot is a student in the Master of Science in Management and Organizational Leadership (MSMOL) program at Albertus Magnus College. During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Tina continues to work on the front lines at Yale New Haven Health as a guest services manager. Hear her perspective on the immediate real-world applications of her degree. “I’m
Read More.Work Hard and Learn Everything You Can | Kobey Smith’s Senior Story
The Albertus experience is one that has memories, growth and hope. Coming from Bloomfield, Connecticut, Kobey Smith was able to reach beyond his own expectations academically and influence those from his hometown. Kobey, a graduating senior, describes his Albertus experience as entrepreneurial and inspiring. “College is important to me because I come from a community
Read More.Making Connections for My Future Career | Sabrina Pohlig’s Senior Story
Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, Sabrina Pohlig decided to attend Albertus Magnus in 2016 in pursuit of her goals. When asked about her decision to attend Albertus, the manageable class size, the opportunity to play lacrosse, and the chance to have an impact on the Albertus community were all reasons why. When asked why
Read More.I’m Leaving as a Stronger and more Ambitious Person | Ashley David’s Senior Story
Originally from West Islip, New York, Ashley decided to attend college out of state. She stated, “I wanted something not too close to home but not too far, and I wanted to be able to continue playing volleyball while also getting an education. When I first visited the school, I met the volleyball coach, and
Read More.Albertus Left a Great Legacy on Me | Matthew Warren’s Senior Story
Based in Wolcott, Connecticut, Matthew Warren shares how much Albertus Magnus College has made a positive impact in his college experience and future career. As a Criminal Justice Major, he stated that his favorite professor is Professor Lawrie and his most memorable class is “Criminal Law and Procedure”. In relations to his major he also
Read More.Cinco de Mayo 2020
Hear from international Albertus student, Lucia Gutierrez Gomez ’23, from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico on the history of Cinco de Mayo and what it means to her. Lucia plans to major in Healthcare Management and is a part of the Women’s Swimming and Diving team. May 5th, or Cinco de Mayo, commemorates the day of the
Read More.#FalconsUnite on the Frontline during COVID-19 Pandemic
Stephanie Presson-Lapre ’10 works as a Program Director for an eating disorder program. After COVID-19 hit, they had to quickly make the transition to virtual programs. “Since mid March, we have been able to implement both a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and an amazing Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) all online! These times are certainly difficult
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Ways to Stay Motivated By Amina Khokhar In order to keep sane throughout this uncertainty and frustration, I have found activities to take up my time with positivity. Instead of being negative and being in a hole, I have tried to change my mindset and work on bettering myself. With this, I like to keep
Read More.Using Art as Therapy for Positive Mental Health
During this time of uncertainty, as we come together in flattening the curve to this pandemic, art has been making its way across the globe. Pictures of rainbows and hearts that children and their family’s created are taped to their home windows and front doors, and chalk drawings are seen on sidewalks in neighborhoods offering
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