Gabrielle White, Sociology, Class of 2020

Why did you pick this major?

When I first came to Quinnipiac and was told that I should take Sociology 101, I had no idea what it was and I had no interest in taking it. In high school, all …

By Anna Brogan
Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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Student Spotlight-Kunal Patel

Kunal Patel, Spanish, 2007
October 19, 2018

Why did you choose Spanish as a major?

As a child, I always wanted to become a teacher. I like learning other languages and cultures. I moved here from India in 1996.  I …

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Shannon Desmond Senior Client Support Lead
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Student Spotlight- Collin Fischman

Collin Fischman, Spanish, Class of 2020
October 19, 2018

In the most simple terms possible, being a Spanish major has opened many doors for me. Due to the language knowledge that I have obtained from it, I was able to …

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Shannon Desmond Senior Client Support Lead
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Student Spotlight- Andrew Walsh, Stephanie Kotsovolos, and Kimberly Day

Spanish majors Andrew Walsh, Stephanie Kotsovolos, and Kimberly Day were inducted into the CT COLT Future Teachers Honor Society on October 20, 2019.  ¡Enhorabuena Andrew, Steph y Kim!

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Shannon Desmond Senior Client Support Lead
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Student Spotlight- Ashley Ponce

Spanish major and M.A.T. student Ashley Ponce presented “La Aerolínea del saber: Esp.Mex.Col” on October 21, 2019 at the CT Council of Language Teachers 51st Fall Conference, The Journey: Building Pathways to Proficiency, at the Red Lion Hotel in Cromwell, CT.

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Shannon Desmond Senior Client Support Lead
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Natasha Shah, Chemistry, Class of 2021, wins Sigma Xi National Research Showcase Top Undergraduate Student

Natasha Shah’s presentation in the Sigma Xi National Research Showcase won as the Top Undergraduate Student in the Showcase!

Nearly 150 students presented their research online in Sigma Xi’s competition, The Student Research Showcase. The competition builds students’ science communication …

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Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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Sarah Marek, Biology and Chemistry, Class of 2019

Why did you pick your major?

I entered my freshman year as a biology major simply because throughout my whole life, I loved science. Coming into Quinnipiac and hearing about the biology major path, I loved the flexibility and freedom— …

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Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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Max Henin, Biology, Criminal Justice, Chemistry, Class of 2020

As an undeclared student, Max Henin `20 saw many paths before him when he arrived at Quinnipiac, but couldn’t identify the one for him. While he enjoyed math and thought about exploring the social sciences, he also had a strong …

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Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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Gabrielle Garizio, Biology Major, Psychology Minor, Class of 2020

Why did you pick your major?
            For as long as I can remember, science has been the subject that comes easiest to me and the one I enjoy the most.  I have also long been interested in the healthcare field …

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Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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Michael Szwaja, Criminal Justice and Psychology, Class of 2021

Why did you pick your major? 

Since I was a little kid, I have always been inspired to be a doctor or a police officer for some reason. Watching TV series, such as  “Cops” or “House,” has grabbed my attention …

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Anna Brogan Director of Client Success
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