Hudson County High School Seniors Awarded Berkeley College Scholarships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Contact: Ilene Greenfield
Director of Media Relations
201-207-6667
igl@BerkeleyCollege.edu
HUDSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
AWARDED BERKELEY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

 

High school students from Hudson County, NJ, have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College. Each year, these scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement. The scholarships are renewable, based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a full-time student.

“Congratulations to all the Berkeley College scholarships recipients on persevering through these interesting times and excelling in your studies,” said Michael J. Smith, President of Berkeley College. “At Berkeley College, we believe in you and your future. Take the time to think about how you can best continue your educational journey to make the most of your talents and build your skills to achieve your goals. Your potential is our promise.”

The following students from Hudson County have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College:

- Edgar Porres Jr. of Bayonne, Bayonne High School
- Curtis Mincey Jr. of Bayonne, James J. Ferris High School
- Jade Ortiz of Bayonne, Bayonne High School
- Alex Riboldi of Bayonne, Bayonne High School
- William Kunga of Jersey City, Marist High School
- Tionna Rozier-Blackman of Jersey City, Ronald E. McNair Academy
- Arianna Santiago of Jersey City, Hoboken High School
- Alice Almonte of Jersey City, Infinity Institute
- Moises Cortez of Jersey City, James J. Ferris High School
- Elenny Herrera of Jersey City, Ronald E. McNair Academy
- Dy'nasha Kirkland of Jersey City, Henry Snyder High School
- Valentina Mora of Jersey City, Ronald E. McNair Academy
- Ebube Umunnakwe of Jersey City, Lincoln High School
- Janet Vu of Jersey City, James J. Ferris High School
- Yiwen Zhao of Jersey City, Henry Snyder High School
- Bryan Gomez-Montejano of Kearny, Kearny High School
- Gilberto Gil of North Bergen, North Bergen High School
- Daniel Rodriguez of Union City, Union City High School
- Miguel Torres of Weehawken, Weehawken High School 

About Berkeley College

Berkeley College, founded in 1931, is a career-focused institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that offers students Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs in more than 20 career fields. The College also offers continuing education programs to enhance career credentials.

Berkeley College has campuses in Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, as well as in Midtown Manhattan and White Plains, NY, with more than 4,900 students enrolled. In addition, Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. 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, for eight consecutive years. The website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu.

The mission of Berkeley College is to empower students to achieve lifelong success in dynamic careers.



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