Hudson 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
 

HUDSON COUNTY GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
FROM BERKELEY COLLEGE
 

Graduates from Hudson 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. 

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 7,000 students – including more than 350 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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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 Area of Study
Melanie Cornejo-Betancourt* Bayonne CT Medical Assistant
Atilio Dimajo Bayonne CT Surgical Processing Technician
Joanna Gaona Bayonne CT Medical Assistant
Leidy Garcia Bayonne AAS Business Administration-Management
Amy Kamrowski Bayonne BBA Business Administration - Management
Zayad Khan Bayonne AAS Business Administration-Management
Olga Ordonez* Bayonne CT Medical Assistant
Stephanie Solorzano* Bayonne AAS Business Administration-Management
Marc Saavedra East Newark AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Damabelis Acevedo* Guttenberg BBA International Business
Christopher Ocampo Guttenberg BBA Business Administration - Management
Jada Richardson* Guttenberg BBA Business Administration - Management
Maria Arias Harrison CT Medical Assistant
Yeimi Vazquez Harrison BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Kevina Ishmael Sanchez* Hoboken BBA Accounting
Jorge Morales*+ Hoboken BBA Marketing Communications
Karen Rodriguez Hoboken AAS Surgical Technology
Hassane Camara Jersey City AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Glenda Cruz Jersey City CT Patient Care Technician
Shannon Deluco*+ Jersey City BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Christopher Garcia* Jersey City AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Shelley Gonzalez Jersey City CT Surgical Processing Technician
Diaundra Gray Jersey City BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
James Jean Jersey City AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Valerie Lawson Jersey City BBA Health Services Management
Kianna Lewis* Jersey City BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Luis Manrique* Jersey City BBA Business Administration - Management
Jared Martin* Jersey City BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Lina Matos* Jersey City BBA General Business
Chiquanna Mckinney Jersey City AAS Health Sciences
Robinson Mokaya Jersey City CT Patient Care Technician
Jennifer Moncada* Jersey City AAS Health Sciences
Adriana Olacio Jersey City BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Daniela Orrego Jersey City BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Priyank Patel* Jersey City AAS Information Technology Management
Ashlee Pinnock Jersey City CT Patient Care Technician
Johnny Ramirez  Sanchez Jersey City AAS Surgical Technology
Emad Rizk* Jersey City BS Legal Studies
Darshak Salla Jersey City AAS International Business
Denisse Sanchez Jersey City AAS Surgical Technology
Rosemary Sanchez Jersey City BBA Accounting
Simeon Sharpe* Jersey City CT Surgical Processing Technician
Yaremi Siocha Jersey City CT Practical Nurse
Julie Stone Jersey City BBA Health Services Management
Khairina Syifa* Jersey City BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Bilmari Uribe Jersey City BBA General Business
Lillian Vanderbilt* Jersey City BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Fei Xue* Jersey City AAS Business Administration-Accounting
Katherine Camacho Kearny BBA General Business
Marcos Carvallo Kearny AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Michael Fiedziuk* Kearny BS National Security
Kaitlynn Fink Kearny BBA Business Administration - Management
Omar Hernandez Kearny AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Ainer Hincapie Kearny BBA International Business
Eric Lourenco Kearny BBA Business Administration - Management
Katherine Ormeno* Kearny CT Medical Assistant
Jasmyne Pagan* Kearny BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Gabriela Perez Kearny AAS Health Services Administration
Diana Singh* Kearny CT Surgical Processing Technician
Kyron Bailey North Bergen BS Information Technology Management
Juan Castano North Bergen AAS Information Technology Management
Elizabeth Ceballos* North Bergen CT Practical Nurse
Vanessa Massia* North Bergen BSN Nursing
Bryan Menendez North Bergen AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Fadi Nasser North Bergen BFA Interior Design
Carolina Pena-Apicella*+ North Bergen BFA Graphic Design
Alexandra Perez* North Bergen BBA Business Administration - Management
Vanessa Perez North Bergen CT Practical Nurse
Henry Reyes North Bergen BBA Accounting
Kelly Rubio North Bergen BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Samantha Rueda* North Bergen BFA Graphic Design
Fatima Siyam North Bergen CT Patient Care Technician
Keana Soerboe* North Bergen BBA Business Administration - Management
Daisy Valderrama North Bergen BBA Business Administration - Management
Jesus Velez North Bergen AAS Business Administration-Management
Chelsy Galliano Secaucus AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Mario Jahorie Secaucus CT Practical Nurse
Carlos Sanchez* Secaucus BBA Health Services Management
Cynthia Andujar Union City CT Patient Care Technician
Jayson Colon Union City BS National Security
Cristina Cordoba Angel* Union City BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Daniela Cordoba Angel Union City AAS Interior Design
Diana Guerra* Union City CT Medical Assistant
Marilin Jimenez* Union City CT Surgical Processing Technician
Alberto Melendez Union City CT Surgical Processing Technician
Eileen Musoni* Union City BS Legal Studies
Josue Ogando* Union City BBA International Business
Teresa Patino* Union City AAS Surgical Technology
Yessiree Ramos Laurent* Union City CT Patient Care Technician
Alejandro Renteria* Union City AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Karen Ronquillo Union City BBA Health Services Management
Ashley Vargas* Union City BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Mariana Vasquez* Union City AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Antonio Joseph* Weehawken BBA Accounting
Jose Argueta West New York AAS Business Administration-Management
Genesis Aspiros* West New York BBA Business Administration - Management
Allison Filian* West New York BBA Fashion Merchandising and Management
Katherine Osorio West New York BS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Brianna Prieto West New York AAS Fashion Merchandising and Management
Christian Quito* West New York AAS Justice Studies - Criminal Justice
Jeff Rubio West New York MBA Master of Business Administration in Management