Commencement

Bronx Graduates Receive Diplomas from Berkeley College

08 July 2019



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JULY 8, 2019	Contact: Ilene Greenfield Director of Media Relations 973-278-5400, ext. 1-5122 igl@BerkeleyCollege.edu

BRONX GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS FROM BERKELEY COLLEGE
Graduates from the Bronx, NY, 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 7,000 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 three New York campuses – Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn and White Plains. In New Jersey there are four campuses – Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge and Woodland Park. Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. For six 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. - end - Editor’s Note: Attached is a PDF file containing the names of all Berkeley College graduates who reside in the northern sections of the Bronx, NY. For your convenience, the file is arranged in alphabetical order by last name. 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: * 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.

Olu	Alege	Bachelor of Business Administration	General Business
Sehann	Baker	Bachelor of Business Administration	General Business
Djauni	Daley	Bachelor of Business Administration	Financial Services
Devontae	Daniel*	Bachelor of Business Administration	Accounting
D'visqua	Daniel*	Bachelor of Business Administration	Fashion Merchandising and Management
Aneja	Davis	Bachelor of Business Administration	Marketing Communications
Mercedes	Diaz	Bachelor of Business Administration	Business Administration – Management
Jose	Fernandez Delgadillo	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Mercedes	Figuereo	Bachelor of Business Administration	Fashion Merchandising and Management
Chad	Francis	Bachelor of Science	Justice Studies – Criminal Justice
Crysan	Garriques	Associate in Applied Science	Fashion Merchandising and Management
Chet	Gomes	Master of Business Administration	Management
Kimberley	Grant	Associate in Applied Science	Justice Studies – Criminal Justice
Myles	Green	Associate in Applied Science	Marketing Communications
Ambar	Gutierrez*	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Marissa	Handy	Bachelor of Business Administration	Marketing Communications
Davada	Harmon*	Bachelor of Science	Legal Studies
Brendasia	Humphery*	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Karess	Jordan	Bachelor of Business Administration	Fashion Merchandising and Management
Erna	Kauapirura	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Kristi	Lall	Associate in Applied Science	Health Services Administration
Bolivar	Medina	Associate in Applied Science	Justice Studies – Criminal Justice
Rosemary	Millington	Associate in Applied Science	Health Services Administration
Gabriel	Muchrison	Associate in Applied Science	Justice Studies – Criminal Justice
Anny	Pichardo Rodriguez	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Irwina	Quiles	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management
Noemi	Ross*	Bachelor of Business Administration	General Business
Launamay	Rutherford	Master of Business Administration	Management
Sydney	Sanchez	Bachelor of Business Administration	Business Administration – Management
Richa	Sands	Bachelor of Business Administration	General Business
Dav-id	Simmons	Associate in Applied Science	Fashion Merchandising and Management
Nydriana	Taylor	Bachelor of Science	Information Technology Management
Chanel	Tyson	Associate in Applied Science	Justice Studies – Criminal Justice
Dianelly	Ventura*	Associate in Applied Science	Business Administration – Management
Porsha	Williams*+	Bachelor of Science	Information Technology Management
Shaneka	Williamson	Bachelor of Business Administration	Health Services Management