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Welcome Center: Meet the Staff

Director

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Rachel Reuben
Rachel is the Director of Web Communication and Strategic Projects, and the Welcome Center. She is a graduate of SUNY New Paltz, and has been on the campus since 1996. She is currently pursuing her MBA in the School of Business at the college.

Student Managers - Fall 2009

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Nicole Giordano
Nicole is a graduate student from Staten Island, NY. She was previously involved as an Orientation Leader, Senior Orientation Leader and a member of the Residence Hall Student Association for two years. She is currently a member of NRHH and the Assistant Coordinator of Oasis/Haven. She is double majoring in History and Psychology with minors in Disaster and Evolutionary studies.

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Jade Rankin
Jade is currently a graduate student getting her Master of Science in Education. She is also a Resident Assistant in Bouton Hall. She recently graduated with her Bachelor of Science and had a fulfilling undergraduate college experience with her roles of Orientation Leader, Student Activities Manager and participation in the National Residence Hall Honorary.

Greeters - Fall 2009

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Mark Chipman
Mark is a senior from Oswego, NY. He was previously a Resident Assistant in Bevier Hall and is finishing his fourth straight year on the SUNY New Paltz varsity swim team. Mark will graduate with a BA in Biology, concentrating in Organism and Environmental studies.

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Liz Cooper
Liz is a senior BFA candidate with a concentration in Printmaking, from Fair Haven, NJ. she has been a Resident Assistant for the past three years as well as an Orientation Leader and Peer Career Assistant. She recently created and implemented a new position on the Residence Hall staff as a Peer Advisor of Leadership Opportunities.

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Hope Dobryzynski
Hope is a sophomore from Long Beach, NY and has not yet declared a major. She is a part of Bevier hall government and enjoys being an active student on the SUNY New Paltz campus.

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Jimmy Ireland
Jimmy is a senior from Bergen, NY majoring in Geology. He is currently the Community Development Assistant in LeFevre Hall, a member of the National Residence Hall Honorary, and a lifeguard on campus. Jimmy was also a memeber of the New Paltz Swim team for 3 years.

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Abbey Kurtz
Abbey is a junior from Mt. Sinai, Long Island. She is a Psychology major with a minor in Evolutionary Studies. She is currently a second year Resident Assistant and Hall Government Liaison in Scudder Hall. She is a co-founder and co-president of the Astronomy Club here on campus.

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Kristyn Muller
Kristyn is a senior from Yaphank, NY. She is a double major in Psychology and Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication, with minors in Theatre and Evolutionary Studies. She is currently the President of the Residence Hall Student Association and a Resident Assistant in DuBois Hall.

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Nicole Papantoniou
Nicole is a senior from Queens, New York. She is a Journalism and Organizational Communication double major. She is a Resident Assistant in Lefevre Hall and President of the Communication and Media Society.

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Samantha Taylor
Samantha is a senior majoring in Secondary English Education. She is currently a Resident Assistant and Peer Career Assistant in Deyo Hall; and is a graduate of the Emerging Leaders program. She has been a part of Culture Shock and performed in Fresh Dance since her freshman year.