Meet the 2011-2012 GLS Fellows

Bath-Sheva Sholomson

  • Major: Political Science and Philosophy
  • Minor: International Studies
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Explore the campus! Don’t be afraid to take initiative and try something new because you never know what you may find.
  • Hobbies/Interests: Swimming, Hiking, Eating

Omer Khalid

  • Major: Biochemistry
  • Hometown: Briarcliffe Manor, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Relax!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, music, hanging out with friends, rock climbing

Emily Torkel

  • Major: Sociology
  • Minor: History; Cinema & Cultural Studies
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Keep an open mind.
  • Hobbies/Interests: Watching movies, hanging out with friends, reading, listening to music, watching & playing sports. Involvement: Greeley Hall Council, Residence Hall Association

Dana Angelo

  • Major: Engineering
  • Hometown: Bronx, NY
  • Advice for freshmen:If you need anything, ask your TA’s and Professors. They are always willing to help.
  • Hobbies/Interests:Playing basketball, dancing, theatre

Amandeep Kaur

  • Major: Health Sciences
  • Minor: Anthropology
  • Hometown: Abbeville, AL
  • Advice for freshmen: Have fun in college but set your priorities straight also!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Reading, sleeping, Starbucks, listening to music, Keller Hall Council, E5 Summit

Jenny Kim

  • Major: Pharmacology
  • Hometown: Paraguay
  • Advice for freshmen: Participate in many activities!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Music, learning languages, sleeping

Chelsea Moccio

  • Major: Environmental Humanities
  • Hometown: Massapequa, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Get a picture with Wolfie ASAP!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Reading, running, community service club, hall council e-board

Hafou Toure

  • Major: Applied Math & Statistics; Business
  • Hometown: Cote d’ Ivoire
  • Advice for freshmen: Have fun and explore. Expand your comfort zone
  • Hobbies/Interests: Reading, outdoor activities, dancing, swimming, African student union

Zachary Dell’Acqua

  • Major: B.S. Psychology
  • Hometown: Center Moriches, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: It is not as bad as you think it is going to be, just give it all you got, no regrets.
  • Hobbies/Interests: Sports, beach, making money, working out, youtube club, quidditich, business club, Phi Delta Epsilon (Academic Medical Fraternity).

Esteban Pomboza

  • Major: Biology
  • Minor: Music
  • Hometown: Ridgewood, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Don’t get nervous, don’t get scared, you can be anxious, you’ll be prepared.
  • Hobbies/Interests: Hall Council, Residence Hall Association (RHA), singing, Korean Christian Fellowship (KCF), composing, listening to music.

Jennifer Gerardi

  • Major: Biology
  • Minor: Philosophy
  • Hometown: Fremont, California
  • Advice for freshmen: Hang out in your residence halls common area to make friends!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Cats

Grace Guarino

  • Major: English- Secondary Education
  • Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Introduce yourself, keep an open mind, don’t be afraid to try new things.

Marc Calabro

  • Major: Math
  • Minor: Education
  • Hometown: Ridge, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Enjoy your college experience. Your college work is important but make sure to make time for hanging with friends and getting the full college experience.
  • Hobbies/Interests: All sports, beach, working out, having a good time

Faieja Chowdhury

  • Major: Sociology
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Never be afraid to try new things. The campus leads to doors of opportunities
  • Hobbies/Interests: Dancing, reading

Mikky Koyuncu

  • Major: Physics
  • Minor: Computer Science
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: “Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.” - Charles M. Shultz
  • Hobbies/Interests: Videogames, competition, being with friends, riddles

Jenna Leshowitz

  • Major: Political Science and Philosophy
  • Minor: Media Arts and International Studies
  • Hometown: Hewlett, NY
  • Advice for freshmen: Take care of yourself! Eat well and get enough sleep!
  • Hobbies/Interests: Reading (particularly science fiction) and film.

Plinio Guzman

  • Major: Engineering Science
  • Hometown: Mexico
  • Advice for freshmen: Read before class.
  • Hobbies/Interests: Mountain biking
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