Student Success Story

I was always taught by my parents, immigrants from Latin America, to pursue the American Dream: study hard, go to college, and find a successful career. So far, it seems that this has been the route I have been taking. …

Sarah Gass C’21, is a poet and a writer, majored in Political Science and minored in English (Creative Writing), has a photographic memory, is a triplet, and has struggled with mental illness most of her life, particularly Obsessive Compulsive Disorder …

Maria Rosero C’21                               

Majors: History and Spanish
Minor: Law, Justice, & Society
Phi Alpha Theta (History)
Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish)
Launch Career Communities: Social Impact, Education, Law & Government and Arts, Communications & Languages
Launch Identity/Affinity Communities: First-Generation, Commuter, Ethnic / …

Alyssa Clare O’Brien C’21                                
Major: Theatre Arts
Minor: Film Studies
Launch Career Community: Arts, Communications & Languages
Launch Identity/Affinity Community: Commuter

What attracted you to Drew?

I knew about Drew because as a high school student I was a part …

Dennis Shteyn C’21                              
Majors: Public Health and Neuroscience
Minor: Philosophy
Launch Career Communities: Medicine and Health Professions and Social Impact, Education, Law & Government
Launch Identity/Affinity Communities: Gender & Sexuality and Faith, Religion & Spirituality
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Treasurer of …

Katarina Star Navarra C’21
Major: Neuroscience
Minor: Russian
Launch Career Communities: Science, Technology, Engineering & Sustainability and Arts, Communications & Languages
Launch Identity/Affinity Community: First-Generation
 Civic Scholar (2 years)
Student Assistant at Student Accounts
Student Assistant in Davie’s House

What …

Alexa deBinder C’23                                
Majors: Theatre Arts and French
Minor: Music
Launch Career Community: Arts, Communications & Languages
Launch Identity/Affinity Communities: Ethnic / Racial Heritage, Faith, Religion & Spirituality, and Visible/Invisible Disabilities
Member of Goof Troop

Where were you born and raised?

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Amanda Parrella C’21 
Major: Psychology
Minors: Italian Studies and Sociology
Member in Psi Chi (International Honors Society in Psychology)
Member of Gamma Kappa Alpha (National Italian Honors Society)
Launch Career Communities: Social Impact, Education, Law & Government and Arts, Communications …

Alexa Ruiz C’21                                    
Major: Biology
Minors: Business and Public Health
Launch Career Communities: Medicine and Health Professions and Business, Finance & Entrepreneurship
Launch Identity/Affinity Community: Visible / Invisible Disabilities
Vice President of ‘Best Buddies’ (Created with Katie Lattig)
Member of Drew …

Jeehae G. Park C’23
Major: Political Science
Minor: Law, Justice, and Society
Baldwin Honors Scholar
Launch Career Community: Social Impact, Education, Law & Government
Launch Identity/Affinity Community: First-Generation
Sophomore Senator in Student Government
Member of Budgets and Organizations Board
Co-head …