Meet Our Student Ambassadors

    SUNY Brockport's students are our most important and best resource. Meet the students who represent Brockport on our campus tours!

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    Name:
     Erin Patanella
    Hometown: Dansville, NY
    Major: Journalism and Broadcasting & Sociology
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     My dad is an alumni and always talked so highly of SUNY Brockport and the programs it has to offer. As soon as I toured the campus I fell in love with the environment and had an overwhelming sense of home.

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    Name:
     Hunter Wassink
    Hometown: Clymer, NY
    Major: Exercise Science
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
    I chose Brockport because it was a top school for my major and it was far enough away from home to where mom and dad couldn’t visit me every weekend.

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    Name:
     Sydney Johnson
    Hometown: Rochester, NY
    Major: Dance
    Year:
     Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose Brockport because I lived pretty close and my mom got her bachelors and masters degree from Brockport.

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    Name:
    Rachel Greene
    Hometown: Millbrook, NY
    Major: Dance
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose Brockport for the dance department, affordable cost of tuition, and because I felt at home on campus!

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    Name:
    Sophia Siracuse
    Hometown: Walworth, NY
    Major: Double major in Criminal Justice and Addiction & Behavioral Health 
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport? I chose Brockport because as soon as I took a tour I fell in love with the campus and community Brockport has to offer, it’s the type of campus that quickly begins to feel like home.

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    Name:
     Kyle Holt
    Hometown: East Rochester, NY
    Major: Double major in Criminal Justice and Political Science 
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport? I chose Brockport because I was told about the community that was based around this campus which made me excited to attend college, I also enjoyed the distance from home!

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    Name:
     Anaheysha Baptiste-White
    Hometown: Rochester, NY
    Major: Public Health
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose Brockport for many reasons: I wanted a college closer to home, the excellent Nursing program, and to join the Track & Field team.

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    Name:
     Arrad Tausif
    Hometown: Buffalo, NY
    Major: Exercise Science & Pre-Professional Health
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose SUNY Brockport because of the welcoming community and the strong Exercise Science department. 

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    Name:
     Nina Shanley
    Hometown: Buffalo, NY
    Major: Psychology
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose Brockport because of the great Psychology program and from seeing the campus. I fell in love when I did my tour of the school.

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    Name:
     Camryn Parker
    Hometown: Bronx, NY
    Major: Psychology with a minor in Dance
    Year: Senior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     It felt like home & I loved the campus!

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    Name:
     Aiden Meyering
    Hometown: Brockport, NY
    Major: Adolescent History Education
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I grew up in Brockport and lived here my whole life so it seemed like a great choice. Both my parents went here and I took advantage of the 3-1-3 program at Brockport High School.

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    Name:
     Jessica Goodis
    Hometown: Long Island, NY
    Major: Addictions and Behavioral Health  
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     Brockport has great academic programs and when I toured campus I immediately felt like I was at home.

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    Name:
     Emily Skorupski
    Hometown: Medford, NY
    Major: Childhood Inclusive Multidisciplinary Education
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport?
     I chose Brockport because it has a beautiful campus, is financially accessible, and has a variety of majors to pick from. I loved it the moment I took the campus tour!

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    Name:
     Abbigail Mathurin
    Hometown: Long Island, NY
    Major: Psychology
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport? I choose SUNY Brockport because when I came to the campus I felt like it was my new home. I was searching for a place that was away from home. Also, because I really liked the psychology program that this campus offered.

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    Name:
     Sheyla Jimenez
    Hometown: Bronx, NY
    Major: Psychology & Social Work
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport? I came to the Elthsworth bus trip and instantly new this is where I belong. The staff and people on campus were so welcoming and helped me out a lot financially with scholarship opportunities.

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    Name:
     Jack Hnatiw
    Hometown: Clay, NY
    Major: Psychology
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? On my tour of campus I felt welcomed and the students on campus made me excited to be a part of the community!

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    Name:
     Brenda Martin-Kemp
    Hometown: Pike, NY
    Major: Psychology & Criminal Justice
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? Brockport has a great psychology department, and when I came for an open house event I knew this was the place where I belong.

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    Name:
     Delaney Mulcock
    Hometown: Rochester, NY
    Major: Nursing
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? My parent went her & my sister currently goes here. I also loved campus and felt like I would be able to fit in here.

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    Name:
     Lucas Vargas
    Hometown: Bronx, NY
    Major: Journalism & Broadcasting with minors in Coaching and Theater
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? I chose Brockport because straight off the bat it felt like home down to the staff right to the students everyone makes you feel like you’re apart of a family.

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    Name:
     Erin Jones
    Hometown: West Haverstraw, NY
    Major: Journalism & Broadcasting
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? Everyone I met was proud to be at Brockport, they were eager to share their pride. I also got personalized care from faculty during my visit and knew I wanted to be a Golden Eagle.

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    Name:
     Hannah Lockwood
    Hometown: West Seneca, NY
    Major: Exercise Science
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? I discovered the huge amount of pride students here have for sports and that athletics was a part of the Brockport culture. After learning about the incredible programs I knew this is where I could see myself living and learning.

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    Name:
     Micaela Melgar
    Hometown: Manhattan, NY
    Major: Healthcare Administration
    Year: Junior
    Why did you choose Brockport? The excellent academic programs, scholarships offered, and opportunities on campus.

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    Name:
     Sophia Scorcia
    Hometown: Lynbrook, NY
    Major: Criminal Justice
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? When I arrived on campus for the first time, I knew that this college was perfect for me. The town felt similar to mine, and I felt so supported and confident about choosing Brockport.

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    Name:
     Emilie Kennell
    Hometown: Rochester, NY
    Major: Recreation & Tourism
    Year: Sophomore
    Why did you choose Brockport? I really like the location, it is close to home for me, the community makes you feel at home and SUNY Brockport is the perfect size.