Name: Erin PatanellaHometown: Dansville, NYMajor: Journalism and Broadcasting & SociologyYear: 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.
Name: Hunter WassinkHometown: Clymer, NYMajor: Exercise ScienceYear: 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.
Name: Sydney JohnsonHometown: Rochester, NYMajor: 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.
Name: Kyle HoltHometown: East Rochester, NYMajor: Double major in Criminal Justice and Political Science Year: SeniorWhy 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!
Name: Anaheysha Baptiste-WhiteHometown: Rochester, NYMajor: Public Health & Dance with a Biology minorYear: Senior Why did you choose Brockport? I chose Brockport for many reasons: I wanted a college closer to home, they offer both the majors I wanted, and lastly, the community here is very welcoming.
Name: Arrad TausifHometown: Buffalo, NYMajor: Exercise Science & Pre-Professional HealthYear: Senior Why did you choose Brockport? I chose SUNY Brockport because of the welcoming community and the strong Exercise Science department.
Name: Nina ShanleyHometown: Buffalo, NYMajor: PsychologyYear: 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.
Name: Camryn ParkerHometown: Bronx, NYMajor: Psychology with a minor in DanceYear: Senior Why did you choose Brockport? It felt like home & I loved the campus!
Name: Aiden MeyeringHometown: Brockport, NYMajor: Adolescent History EducationYear: 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.
Name: Jessica GoodisHometown: Long Island, NYMajor: 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.
Name: Emily SkorupskiHometown: Medford, NYMajor: Childhood Inclusive Multidisciplinary EducationYear: 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!
Name: Micaela MelgarHometown: Manhattan, NYMajor: Healthcare AdministrationYear: JuniorWhy did you choose Brockport? The excellent academic programs, scholarships offered, and opportunities on campus.
Name: Natalie MullerHometown: Poughkeepsie, NYMajor: KinesiologyYear: JuniorWhy did you choose Brockport? The specific majors offered at Brockport, and the opportunities similar to a larger school, but for an affordable price.
Name: Abbigail MathurinHometown: Long Island, NYMajor: PsychologyYear: JuniorWhy 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.
Name: Sheyla JimenezHometown: Bronx, NYMajor: Psychology & Social WorkYear: JuniorWhy 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.
Name: Ilias WilsonHometown: Bainbridge, NYMajor: KinesiologyYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? My brother went to Brockport and being able to stay close to him is awesome!
Name: Jack HnatiwHometown: Clay, NYMajor: PsychologyYear: SophomoreWhy 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!
Name: Brenda Martin-KempHometown: Pike, NYMajor: Psychology & Criminal JusticeYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Erika PatkalitskyHometown: Buffalo, NYMajor: International Studies & Political ScienceYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? The requirements for my field of study and because I loved the campus vibe.
Name: Delaney MulcockHometown: Rochester, NYMajor: NursingYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Lucas VargasHometown: Bronx, NYMajor: Journalism & Broadcasting with minors in Coaching and TheaterYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Daniel ReinhartHometown: Kenmore, NYMajor: Exercise ScienceYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? The strong Exercise Science department, it was close to home, and I really liked the campus.
Name: Erin JonesHometown: West Haverstraw, NYMajor: Journalism & BroadcastingYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Hannah LockwoodHometown: West Seneca, NYMajor: Exercise ScienceYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Emilie KennellHometown: Rochester, NYMajor: Recreation & TourismYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Jayden MoralesHometown: Troy, NYMajor: Physical EducationYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? As soon as I arrived on campus I fell in love with Brockport & it was a very different pace compared to where I came from.
Name: Julia SzozdaHometown: Cohoes, NYMajor: Criminal Justice and Addictions & Behavioral HealthYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? Brockport's campus stood out after doing many campus tours, staff were eager to answer all my questions, and Brockport accepted all of my college credits.
Name: Sophia ScorciaHometown: Lynbrook, NYMajor: Criminal JusticeYear: SophomoreWhy 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.
Name: Cailyn GordonHometown: Queensbury, NYMajor: Dance & PsychologyYear: SophomoreWhy did you choose Brockport? I loved the many different majors I could choose from, the quality of the dance program, and the positive experience I had during my tour.
Name: Kallista BertiniHometown: Buffalo, NYMajor: Business AdministrationYear: FreshmanWhy did you choose Brockport? I considered Brockport based on the scholarships, but after touring I knew I could get a good education and college experience.