Essex County Graduates Receive Diplomas from Berkeley College

 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2019
Contact: Ilene Greenfield
Director of Media Relations
973-278-5400, Ext. 1-5122
IGL@BerkeleyCollege.edu
 

ESSEX COUNTY GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
FROM BERKELEY COLLEGE
 

Graduates from Essex County, NJ, were awarded diplomas at the 2019 Berkeley College Commencement ceremony, held on May 10, 2019, at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The average age of the Berkeley College undergraduate receiving an award is 28 years. Just under 39 percent of the graduates entered Berkeley as first time, full-time students; and, 84 percent identify as minorities. 

“Every one of us at the Berkeley College Commencement ceremony shared the pride of these graduates because we know the difference a college degree will make in their futures, and how the upward mobility of these graduates will impact future generations,” said Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College. 

The Berkeley College Class of 2019 reflects a diverse population from all walks of life. Many are the first in their families to earn college degrees. Others are not native English-speaking.

Berkeley College graduates join a network of more than 60,000 alumni and receive lifetime career assistance for as long as the college operates. Berkeley College offers a career-focused educational experience with students able to take advantage of traditional classes and online education, with programs in more than 20 fields of study.

A leader in providing career-focused education since 1931, Berkeley College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and enrolls more than 7,100 students – including more than 440 international students – in its Master’s, Bachelor’s and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs. Students can study in more than 20 career fields. Berkeley College is comprised of the Larry L. Luing School of Business®, the School of Professional Studies, the School of Health Studies, and the School of Liberal Arts. The School of Graduate Studies offers an MBA in Management online and in Woodland Park, NJ. 

Berkeley College has four New Jersey campuses – Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge and Woodland Park. In New York there are three campuses – Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn and White Plains. Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. For five consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans. The website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu. 

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Editor’s Note: Attached is a PDF file containing the names of all Berkeley College graduates who reside in Essex County, NJ. For your convenience, the file is arranged in alphabetical order by town of residence. If you are unable to open this file, please send a reply via email or call the Media Relations Department at the phone number listed above. Our students and their families are very proud of this accomplishment. We respectfully request that you print the names of the graduates who reside in your coverage area. Thank you for your consideration.  

Legend for Attachment: 

Diplomas and areas of study are denoted in the fourth and fifth columns. 

AAS = Associate in Applied Science

AS = Associate in Science

BBA = Bachelor of Business Administration
BFA = Bachelor of Fine Arts

BS = Bachelor of Science

CT = Certificate

MBA = Master of Business Administration 

* Denotes students graduating with honors 

+ Denotes graduate of the Honors Program, a selective, interdisciplinary and seminar-based educational opportunity offered to a limited number of high-achieving students.

First Name Last Name City Degree  
Michal Antoine Belleville AAS Health Services Administration
Vera Castellano Belleville BSN Nursing
Katherine Castro Belleville CT Surgical Processing Technician
Kaylah Crawford Belleville AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
D'Iyannah Faulkner Belleville AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Christopher Flores Belleville AAS Marketing Communications
Jada Gadsden Belleville AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Angelica Llerena* Belleville BS Legal Studies
Josephina Lombardi* Belleville BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Stephanie Olivera* Belleville BBA Marketing Communications
Jeffrey Pham+ Belleville BFA Graphic Design
Jose Ramos Rodriguez Belleville BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Jude Rene Belleville CT Medical Assistant
Briana Ruiz Belleville BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Bryan Vasquez Belleville CT Surgical Processing Technician
Nathalia Vazquez*+ Belleville BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Tonya Whitehead Belleville AAS Surgical Technology
Amal Bendriss*+ Bloomfield BFA Graphic Design
Jasmine Columna Bloomfield AAS Marketing Communications
Sasha Demenjon Bloomfield MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Kelsey Edrington Bloomfield AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Bertha Figaro Bloomfield CT Practical Nurse
Stephanie Figueroa Bloomfield BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Darien Gabriel-Jones* Bloomfield BFA Graphic Design
Silvya Luna Victoria*+ Bloomfield BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Leonardo Olacio Bloomfield BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Kerry Roberts Bloomfield BBA Business Administration - Management
Elisabet Santos Bloomfield BBA Health Services Management
Allen Shannon Bloomfield AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Leilani Torres* Bloomfield AAS Surgical Technology
Laura Zea*+ Bloomfield BFA Interior Design
Maria-Elena Spina Caldwell BFA Interior Design
Madison De Pinto Cedar Grove CT Practical Nurse
Dominik Romanski Cedar Grove BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Sabrina Sarran Cabezas Cedar Grove CT Practical Nurse
Nigel Alexander* East Orange BSN Nursing
Emily Bobb East Orange AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Charles Boisrond* East Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Taahirah Boon East Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Gleny Bravo*+ East Orange BFA Interior Design
Surayya Butler* East Orange AAS Health Sciences
Jordan Caldwell East Orange BBA General Business
Malory Chery East Orange AAS Health Services Administration-Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
Alaya Clarke East Orange AAS Health Sciences
Shadee Dixon East Orange AAS Business Administration-Management
Roodline Doliscat East Orange AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Sasoune E Toussaint East Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Laken Haig East Orange AAS Health Services Administration-Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
Gaby Hernandez* East Orange AAS Legal Studies
Marie Isaac East Orange BS Legal Studies
Fatou Keita East Orange AAS Business Administration-Management
Ashley Lancaster East Orange CT Patient Care Technician
Sene Martin East Orange BBA Health Services Management
Kimari Mcdonald East Orange CT Medical Assistant
Cassian Ndukwu* East Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Aarti Patel East Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Yvette Peak* East Orange AAS Health Services Administration-Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
Amanda Ramana East Orange BBA General Business
Tavis Ross East Orange AAS Business Administration-Management
Valerie Wells East orange MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Malik Abdellateef* Fairfield AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Keith Alphonse* Irvington AAS Health Services Administration
Octabiah Boundurant Irvington CT Patient Care Technician
Justin Caldwell* Irvington AAS Information Technology Management
Alyece Cassidy Irvington CT Medical Assistant
Natalie Cunningham Irvington BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Vladimyr Decius Irvington CT Patient Care Technician
Dominique Downey* Irvington AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Adrian Facey Irvington BFA Graphic Design
Orena Figaro Irvington CT Surgical Processing Technician
Janeene Harrison* Irvington AAS Health Services Administration
Marc Henrys* Irvington BBA Health Services Management
Nashaya Holman Irvington AAS Health Sciences
Kristin James Irvington CT Patient Care Technician
Robaina Jean Jacques Irvington CT Medical Assistant
Domanique Martin Irvington AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Ernst Merant Irvington CT Surgical Processing Technician
Clara Meremikwu* Irvington CT Practical Nurse
Dion Morris Irvington BBA Business Administration - Management
Jennifer Morris* Irvington CT Medical Assistant
Danielle Roberts Irvington AAS Medical Assistant
Michael Schmidt-Harris Irvington AAS Health Sciences
Hannah Solomon Irvington CT Patient Care Technician
Aisha Springer Irvington AAS Health Sciences
Judiah Watkins Irvington AAS Health Sciences
Pearl Wiggins-Bateman Irvington CT Medical Assistant
Lakia Wilcher Irvington BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Tyaja Wright* Irvington CT Surgical Processing Technician
Shawn Yearwood Irvington MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Jeffrey Cajuste* Maplewood BBA Business Administration - Management
Phillippa Doyley Maplewood BBA Business Administration - Management
Jessica Jean-Pierre Maplewood BBA Health Services Management
Minherve Murad Maplewood AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Torane James* Montclair AAS Business Administration-Management
Bridget Ababio Newark CT Medical Assistant
Esthefania Abreu-Miguens*+ Newark BS Legal Studies
Shams Adarbeh Newark BS Legal Studies
Tiago Afonso Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Rhonnotta Akande Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Jonathan Alicea Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Anthony Alvarez Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Kevin Alves* Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Daisy Andujar Newark CT Medical Assistant
Jenny Barba* Newark AAS Medical Assistant
Lacey Beamon* Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Tammy Boxton Newark BBA General Business
Victoria Brannon Newark BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Tania Cabrera Newark CT Medical Assistant
Fatoumata Camara Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Jocelyn Cazares* Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Yusef Chavers Newark BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Natori Christian Newark BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Natasha Christopher* Newark AAS Legal Studies
Luis Collazo* Newark MBA Master of Business Administration in Management
Alexander Colon Newark BBA Health Services Management
Gabrielle Cooper Newark AAS International Business
Tydriana Derricotte Williams* Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Fanta Doumbia Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Ichiaka Doumbia Newark AAS International Business
Kiara Ducasse Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Hajar Elhamyani* Newark CT Medical Assistant
John Essel Newark AAS Health Sciences
Yuleisi Estevez Newark CT Medical Assistant
Corey Finch Newark AAS Surgical Technology
Tamika Fogg* Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Aquel Frazier Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
E'bondeja Fuller Newark CT Medical Assistant
E'bondeja Fuller Newark AAS Medical Assistant
Qualil Gillespie Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Kareema Goldsmith* Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Al-Samir Greene Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Gertrude Gyamfi Newark CT Practical Nurse
Aisha Hankerson Newark AAS Health Services Administration
Valerie Henderson Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Janaira Hernandez Newark AAS Health Sciences
Shondelle Hilliman Coy* Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Ebony Howard Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
O'Neille Hyman Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Ajalique Jackson Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Tanasia James Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Ciera Jenerette Newark CT Medical Assistant
Imane Jones Newark AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Albert Jordan* Newark BS National Security
Jamillah Lafayette Newark AAS Health Sciences
Jorge Larco Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Angela Lominy Newark CT Medical Assistant
Kimberly Lucero Newark CT Medical Assistant
Odanyili Marine Newark BBA Accounting
Sashell Marshall Newark AAS Health Sciences
Shantal Mckinney* Newark CT Medical Assistant
Ruby Montes Newark CT Medical Assistant
Naquan Murray Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Eunice Musamali Newark AAS Health Sciences
Jennifer Ojeda Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Amanda Oliver Newark CT Practical Nurse
Peter Opokuware Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Samantha Oquendo Newark CT Practical Nurse
Chantel Osborne Newark BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Lilian Owusu Donkor Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Lourdes Pallazhco Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Melissa Peralta Newark AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Julio Perez Newark AAS Business Administration-Management
Karla Perez-Bardales* Newark AAS Medical Assistant
Felicia Preston-Khalid* Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Courtney Ptaschinski Newark AAS Health Services Administration
Jedica Quinones Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Cynthia Ramroopsingh Newark CT Medical Assistant
Jenifer Rios Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Isabelina Rivas* Newark BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Nashley Rodriguez Newark AAS Medical Assistant
Jasmine Rodriguez* Newark AAS Legal Studies
Nashley Rodriguez* Newark CT Medical Assistant
Ana Roman Newark BBA General Business
Terry Rouse Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Cynthia Sanchez Newark CT Medical Assistant
Luzelenia Santiago* Newark BBA Accounting
Katherine Santos Newark AAS Medical Assistant
Hillary Severino Newark CT Medical Assistant
Jonathan Simmonds Newark AAS Information Technology Management
Jennifer Sullivan Newark CT Medical Assistant
Alnisa Thomas Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Nadirah Thurston Newark CT Practical Nurse
Jennifer Todd* Newark AAS Health Services Administration
Florivette Torres Newark CT Medical Assistant
Diana Uzhca Newark CT Patient Care Technician
Paquita Vanegas Newark BBA Health Services Management
Antoine Villalobos Newark BBA Health Services Management
John Webster* Newark CT Medical Assistant
Sarah Yanes Ulloa* Newark CT Practical Nurse
Adrianna Young* Newark AAS Health Services Administration
Nastasia Young* Newark CT Surgical Processing Technician
Aiyana Figueroa* Nutley BFA Graphic Design
Annabel Galarza Nutley CT Practical Nurse
Nicole Galioto* Nutley AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Stacey Grimm* Nutley CT Medical Assistant
Jaclyn Regal Nutley BBA Business Administration - Management
Aleeya Amos Orange AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Alicia Barker Orange BBA Business Administration - Management
Tina Dhanwa Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Malisa Gaudin Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Alicia James* Orange BSN Nursing
George Karneh Orange AAS Business Administration-Management
Davida Mitchell Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Adrianne Morse Orange BBA Business Administration - Management
Stevenson Polynice* Orange AAS Health Services Administration
Monique Rigsby Orange CT Practical Nurse
Kaschensa Theus* Orange BFA Graphic Design
Yoletta Volcy Orange CT Practical Nurse
June Williams Young Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Terry Zarzoza Orange BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Felicia Ali* South Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Sherard Edwards South Orange CT Practical Nurse
Omaretsuli Okorodudu South Orange AAS Marketing Communications
Robert Maguire* Verona AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Caitlin Mortara* Verona BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Lisa Clark-Ellison West Orange BBA Health Services Management
Marleine Dabady West Orange CT Patient Care Technician
Brianna Ellison West Orange AAS Health Sciences
Dawn Eubanks West Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Flor Godoy West Orange CT Patient Care Technician
Marbella Pierre West Orange CT Surgical Processing Technician
Michelle Taveras* West Orange CT Practical Nurse