Tenth Annual

Honoring students accepted into Graduate-level programs

April 26, 2010 Howe Atrium, Boyer Hall

Sponsored by:

The Office of the Provost The Career Center for Vocation & Development

SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Daniel Glessner Department: Music

Major(s): Music

Accepted to: Penn State University – Master of Music in Piano Performance Full Tuition Catholic University of America – Master of Music of Piano

Performance Will attend: Penn State University Sarah Plumadore Department: Music Major(s): Music Minor(s): History Accepted to: West Chester University – Master of Education in Special Education Shippensburg University – Master of Education in Special Education Penn State University – Master of Education in Special Education University of Iowa – Master of Art in Musicology Will attend: Penn State University

Sarah Kate Veety Department: Music

Major(s): Music - Performance Minor(s): Performance Accepted to: The Longy School of Music – Master of Modern American Music University of Pittsburgh – Master of Library and Information Science University of Southern Maine – Master of Music Performance University of Denver – Master of Library and Information Science Will attend: University of Pittsburgh

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Kristen Bates Department: Psychology

Major(s): Psychology Minor(s): Children and Youth Services Accepted to: Misericordia University – Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Kean University – Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Temple University – Master of Science in Occupational Therapy University of Pittsburgh – Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Thomas Jefferson University – Master of Science in Occupational

Therapy Will attend: Thomas Jefferson University

Jennifer Dowling Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Minor(s): Church Music Accepted to: Clemson University – Master of Education in School Counseling The College of New Jersey – Master of Arts in Counselor Education

Will attend: Clemson University

Avery Johnson Department: Human Development and Family Science Major(s): Human Development and Family Science Minor(s): Gerontology Accepted to: Marywood University – Master of Social Work Will attend: Selection Pending

Jacquelyn Glessner Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Minor(s): Human Development and Family Science Accepted to: Lehigh University – Master’s in Counseling and Human Services Kutztown University – Master of Education in Student Affairs: College

Counseling Will attend: Lehigh University

Callie Grondin Department: Human Development and Family Science

Major(s): Human Development and Family Science Minor(s): Counseling

Accepted to: Columbia University – Master of Social Work Azusa Pacific University – Master of Social Work University of Southern California – Master of Social Work

New York University – Master of Social Work Will attend: Columbia University

Shannon Keenan Department: Psychology

Major(s): Psychology

Accepted to: Messiah College – Master of Art in School Counseling Catholic University – Master of Art in Religion Will attend: Messiah College

Heather Keeny Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Accepted to: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic – Master of Science in Counseling

and Clinical Health Psychology Loyola University Maryland - Master of Science in Clinical Psychology

Arcadia University - Master of Science in Counseling Psychology LaSalle University - Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling Psychology

Will attend: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic

Rosalyn LaBare Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology

Accepted to: Messiah College – Master of Art in School Counseling Will attend: Messiah College

Carolyn Lawry Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Minor(s): Counseling, Children and Youth Services

Accepted to: George Fox University – Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology

Will attend: George Fox University

Christina Miles Department: Sociology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice

Major(s): Social Work

Minor(s): Children and Youth Services

Accepted to: University of Pittsburgh – Master of Social Work Will attend: University of Pittsburgh

Heidi Nonnenmocher Department: Sociology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice

Major(s): Social Work Accepted to: Millersville University – Master of Social Work Advanced Standing Will attend: Millersville University

Olivia Russell Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Accepted to: Messiah College – Master of Art in School Counseling Will attend: Messiah College

Elizabeth Wine Department: Psychology Major(s): Psychology Accepted to: Regent University – Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Master of Science in Counseling and Clinical Health Psychology

Millersville University – Master of Science in Clinical Psychology Will attend: Regent University

SCHOOL OF HEALTH & NATURAL SCIENCE Christine Cardogno Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: University of Massachusetts Lowell – Doctorate of Physical Therapy University of Rhode Island – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Sacred Heart University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Franklin Pierce University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: University of Massachusetts Lowell

Sarah Clemmer Department: Nutrition and Dietetics Major(s): Nutrition and Dietetics Accepted to: Boston University – Master of Art in Nutrition Science Will attend: Boston University

Danielle DeMarino Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: Widener University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Selection Pending

Judelkiss Demostene Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Health and Exercise Science

Accepted to: Thomas Jefferson University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Thomas Jefferson University

Jaime Emberger Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Major(s): Chemistry Minor(s): Biology Accepted to: University of Oregon – Chemistry Ph.D. University of California – Santa Barbara – Chemistry Ph.D. University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill – Chemistry Ph.D. University of Wisconsin – Madison – Chemistry Ph.D. Will attend: University of Wisconsin – Madison

Jessica Enchelmaier Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Sport and Exercise Science Accepted to: Long Island University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Doctorate of

Physical Therapy Will attend: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Travis Galaska Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Sport Management Accepted to: University of Tennessee – Master’s in Sport Management University of Kentucky – Master’s in Sport Leadership

University of Michigan – Master’s in Sport Management Will attend: University of Tennessee

Jesse Griffin Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Sports and Exercise Science

Accepted to: Arcadia University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Thomas Jefferson University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Belmont University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Arcadia University

J. Andy Hoover Department: Biological Sciences Major(s): Biology Accepted to: Penn State College of Medicine – Doctorate of Medicine Will attend: Penn State College of Medicine

Stephanie Jury Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Sport and Exercise Science Accepted to: Thomas Jefferson University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Widener University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Temple University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Shenandoah University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Thomas Jefferson University

Cory Kaufman Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: University of Montana – Master of Science in Exercise Science University of Northern Colorado – Master of Art in Exercise Science Will attend: University of Montana

Leann Kreider Department: Biological Sciences Major(s): Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Accepted to: University of Pennsylvania – Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine Ohio State – Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine Will attend: University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine

Timothy Leidy Department: Biological Sciences Major(s): Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Accepted to: Pennsylvania Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Science Post Baccalaureate Accreditation Program Will attend: Pennsylvania Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Science

Caitlin McMahon Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Major(s): Chemistry

Accepted to: Temple University – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry University of Maryland – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry

Johns Hopkins University – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry University of Pittsburgh – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry University of Pennsylvania – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry University of North Carolina – Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistantship with Francis P. Venable Fellowship

Will attend: University of North Carolina

Kristen Mellinger Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: Thomas Jefferson University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Thomas Jefferson University

Danielle Osborne Department: Nutrition and Dietetics Major(s): Nutrition and Dietetics

Minor(s): Psychology Accepted to: Virginia Tech – Dietetic Internship Will attend: Virginia Tech

Sharon Paul Department: Biological Sciences

Major(s): Biology

Accepted to: Drexel University – Master’s in Public Health Boston University – Master’s in Public Health University of Pittsburgh – Master’s in Public Health Will attend: University of Pittsburgh

Leslie Peck Department: Nutrition and Dietetics Major(s): Nutrition and Dietetics Accepted to: Meredith College – Dietetic Internship Will attend: Meredith College

Garrett Ridge Department: Biological Science

Major(s): Biology

Accepted to: Rutgers University – Master of Science in Plant Biology Clemson University – Master of Science in Plant and Environmental

Science Graduate Assistantship – Full Tuition and stipend

Will attend: Clemson University

Emily Scheffler Department: Nutrition and Dietetics Major(s): Nutrition and Dietetics Minor(s): Spanish Accepted to: Cornell University – Dietetic Internship Virginia Commonwealth University – Dietetic Internship Meredith College – Dietetic Internship Will attend: Cornell University

Michael Schmelzer Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: Arcadia University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy University of Delaware – Doctorate of Physical Therapy 50% Tuition from University of Delaware Will attend: University of Delaware

Joshua Stone Department: Biological Sciences

Major(s): Biology and Spanish Accepted to: College of William and Mary - Doctorate of Marine Biology

Full Research Fellowship – Research Stipend and Waives Tuition Will attend: College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Jennifer Sylvester

Department: Health and Human Performance Major(s): Health and Exercise Science

Accepted to: University of Texas at Austin – Master of Science in Exercise Physiology

University of North Texas – Master of Science in Exercise Physiology

Will attend: University of North Texas

Jenna Tallaksen

Department: Nutrition and Dietetics Major(s): Nutrition and Dietetics Minor(s): Health & Exercise Science Accepted to: College of Saint Elizabeth – Dietetic Internship Sodexo of Allentown – Dietetic Internship University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Dietetic

Internship Montclair State University – Dietetic Internship Will attend: College of Saint Elizabeth

Elizabeth VanWinkle Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Health and Exercise Science Accepted to: Shenandoah University – Bachelor of Science in Nursing Second Degree Accelerated Nursing Program George Mason University – Bachelor of Science in Nursing Second Degree Accelerated Nursing Program Will attend: Shenandoah University

Haddie Williams Department: Health and Human Performance

Major(s): Athletic Training

Accepted to: University of Vermont – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Thomas Jefferson University – Doctorate of Physical Therapy Will attend: Selection Pending

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Bruce Carmona Department: Modern Languages

Major(s): German

Accepted to: Saint Joseph’s University – Master of Business Administration LaSalle University – Master of Business Administration University of Scranton – Master of Business Administration Will attend: Selection Pending

Matthew Dean Department: Biblical and Religious Studies Major(s): Christian Ministries Accepted to: Union Theological Seminary – Master of Divinity Will attend: Union Theological Seminary, New York City

Thomas DeShong Department: History

Major(s): History Accepted to: Baylor University Graduate School – Master of Art in History Guittard Fellowship - $13,000 Stipend and Full Tuition Will attend: Baylor University Graduate School

Stephanie Dowding Department: Biblical and Religious Studies Major(s): Biblical and Religious Studies Minor(s): Bible, Global Ministries

Accepted to: Wesley Theological Seminary – Master of Divinity Will attend: Wesley Theological Seminary

Scott Edwards Department: Politics

Major(s): Politics Accepted to: Syracuse University – Master of Social Work Will attend: Selection Pending

Andrew Henry Department: History Major(s): History Accepted to: University of Pennsylvania – Post-Baccalaureate Classical Studies

Program Georgetown University – Post-Baccalaureate Classical Studies

Program Will attend: University of Pennsylvania

Jillian Lewis Department: Biblical and Religious Studies

Major(s): Christian Ministries Accepted to: Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary – Master of Divinity Will attend: Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Alyssa Lord

Department: English

Major(s): English Accepted to: Notre Dame – Doctorate of English Doctoral Fellowship and Tuition Remission Will attend: Deferred Admission

Brent McFerren Department: Politics Major(s): Politics Accepted to: Arizona State University – Master of Advanced Studying in

Geographic Information Systems Will attend: Arizona State University

Daniel Rudisill Department: Philosophy

Major(s): Philosophy

Accepted to: Gettysburg Seminary – Master of Divinity 50% Tuition scholarship Pacific Lutheran Seminary – Master of Divinity Will attend: Selection pending

Raymond Shalhoub Department: Politics Major(s): Politics Accepted to: Widener University - School of Law, J.D. Will attend: Widener University

Joshua Stone Department: Modern Languages

Major(s): Biology and Spanish Accepted to: College of William and Mary – Doctorate of Marine Biology

Full Research Fellowship – Research Stipend and Waives Tuition Will attend: College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Margaret Trott Department: English Major(s): English Accepted to: University of Connecticut – Master’s in Secondary Education

State University of New York – Master’s in Secondary Education Will attend: Selection Pending

Courtney Weller Department: History

Major(s): History

Minor(s): English, Business Administration Accepted to: Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg – Master of Divinity Wartburg Theological Seminary – Master of Divinity Will attend: Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg

Emily Williams Department: English Major(s): English Accepted to: Virginia Commonwealth University – Master of Art in English Villanova University – Master of Art in English Georgetown University – Master of Art in English Will attend: Virginia Commonwealth University

Victoria Yunez Department: Biblical and Religious Studies Major(s): Biblical and Religious Studies Minor(s): Studio Art, Spanish

Accepted to: Tai Sophia Institute – Master of Science in Herbal Medicine Will attend: Selection Pending

SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, ENGINEERING & BUSINESS Brian Allen Department: Mathematical Science Major(s): Mathematics Minor(s): Computer Science, Philosophy Accepted to: University of Tennessee – Mathematics Buffalo University – Mathematics Will attend: University of Tennessee

Brittany Bailey Department: Mathematical Science Major(s): Mathematics Minor(s): Statistics Accepted to: Ohio State University – Statistics Ph.D. Purdue University – Statistics Ph.D. Penn State University – Statistics Ph.D. University of Wisconsin – Madison – Statistics Ph.D. Will attend: Ohio State University

Lauren Bourdon

Department: Management and Business

Major(s): Business Administration Minor(s): History

Accepted to: University of Baltimore – Law School, J.D. Widener School of Law – Law School, J.D. Will attend: University of Baltimore

Emily Howell Department: Engineering

Major(s): Engineering

Accepted to: Cornell University – Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering Sloan Fellowship – Full Tuition Remission and Stipend Temple University – Bioengineering Will attend: Cornell University

David Kline Department: Mathematical Sciences

Major(s): Mathematics Minor(s): Statistics, Business Administration

Accepted to: Ohio State University – Ph.D. of Statistics Penn State University – Ph.D. of Statistics

Virginia Tech University – Ph.D. of Statistics George Washington University – Master of Science in Statistics Will attend: Ohio State University

Jennifer LaVecchia

Department: Management and Business

Major(s): Business Administration Accepted to: Fuller Seminary – Master of Art in Intercultural Studies Will attend: Fuller Seminary

Christie McGinley

Department: Management and Business Major(s): Economics Minor(s): Mathematics Accepted to: Regent University – School of Law, J.D. 100% Tuition Merit Scholarship Will attend: Regent University