Golden Guides
91做厙's Golden Guide Student Ambassadors are a part of the Admissions Team. These student representatives offer tours of campus to prospective students and their families, alumni and faculty/staff candidates. These dedicated 91做厙 ambassadors can also be found working in the Undergraduate Admissions office, scheduling events and reaching out to families and alumni.
Founded in 1998, the Golden Guides program has evolved and grown with the university. The organization continues to thrive with 30 members, selected for their embodiment of 91做厙s core values and Golden Wolf pride. We invite you to learn more about each Golden Guide ambassador and how to interact with them by scrolling down to read their profiles.
We proclaim 91做厙s visions and atmosphere,
Enhance University outreach,
And spread knowledge joined with love
In current and future students, families, alumni, and donors.
Contact: golden.guides@alvernia.edu
Supervisors
Head Ambassadors
- Kailee Grande: Head of Campus Experience

Hometown: Perkasie, PA
Major: Healthcare Science
Minor: Biology
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: Holleran Patio
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): B2 Bistro
- Karissa Morgan: Head of Student Engagement

Hometown: Pine Grove, PA
Major: Nursing
Minor: Biology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: John R. Post Center Starbucks
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Peanut Bar Restaurant
- Julia Lawson: Head of Student Onboarding and Training

Hometown: Chalfont, PA
Major: Occupational Therapy
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Patio outside Holleran Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Tacos Guac & Bowl
Undergraduate Visits
We are excited for you and your family to come experience 91做厙's campus. We are happy to help you and arrange your preferred way to get to know 91做厙.
Ambassadors
- Paige Aucker

Hometown: Beavertown, Pa.
Major: Criminal Justice
Minor: Addictions and Mental Health Treatment
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo nights
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's
- Alexandru Avram

Hometown: Exeter, Pa.
Major: Business Administration and Management
Minor: Pre-Law
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Kestrel Cafe
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo nights
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Salsa Burrito
- Jonythan Bailey

Major: Healthcare Science
Grad year: 2028/2031
Favorite spot on campus: My room
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo nights
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Guac and Taco
- Justus Bronson

Hometown: Scranton, Pa.
Major: Psychology
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo events
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chick-fil-a
- Carolyn Burton

Hometown: Buford, GA
Major: Mathematics
Minor: Data Science
Grad year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): That Burger Place
- Saran Camara

Hometown: Reading, PA
Major: BIO-PA
Grad year: 2030
Favorite spots on campus: Library, second floor; Campus Commons
Favorite on-campus event: Commuter Lunches
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Zaytoon
- Mylina Castillo

Hometown: Reading
Major: Athletic Training
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite Spot on campus: Hammocks
Favorite on-campus event: Petting Zoo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Taco, Guac, and Bowl
- Marissa Cirillo

Hometown: Newark, Del.
Major: Bio-PA
Minor: Chemistry
Grad year: 2027/2029
Favorite spot on campus: Elherman Hall or the PLEX mezzanine
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 7 Brew Coffee or Tacos Guac and Bowl
- Keegan Driscoll

Hometown: Toronto, ON
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spots on campus: Library
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming and Family Weekend
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): The American Diner
- Cheyenne Endy

Hometown: Oley, PA
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry/Spanish
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spots on campus: Library
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): McDonald's
- Quincy Esannason

Hometown: Neptune, New Jersey
Major: Healthcare Science/DPT 3+3 track
Grad Year: 2027/2029
Favorite Spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Taco Guac N Bowl
- Wilson Espinoza

Hometown: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Major: Psychology
Minor: Biology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Angelica Park
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plaza Azteca
- Annabelle Ferreira

Hometown: Royersford, Pa.
Major: Social Work
Minor: Criminal Justice
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Freshens
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Masa Hibachi
- Emily Fies

Hometown: Leesport, PA
Major: Biology + Physician Associate
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plum Creek
- Adelina Gularte

Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska
Major: Marketing
Minor: Criminal Justice
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Gym
Favorite on-campus event: Food trucks
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Applebee's
- Kellyanne Hayes

Hometown: Toms River, NJ
Major: Occupational Therapy
Minor: Psychology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Patio overlooking the Turf
Favorite on-campus event: Late Night Breakfast and Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse
- Vivianna Heath

Hometown: Reading
Majors: Psychology and General Science
Minor: Biology
Grad year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Campus Commons
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo/Bookclub
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse
- William Knapp

Hometown: Roxbury, NJ
Majors: Sports Management
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PEC
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's
- Joseph Kowalski

Hometown: Shillington, PA
Majors: Criminal Justice
Minor: Cybersecurity
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Francis Hall
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Peanut Bar
- Peter Lopes

Hometown: Toronto
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PLEX Golf Simulator
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Franklyn's Diner
- Hailey Marslett

Hometown: Stewartstown, PA
Major: Healthcare Science and DPT
Grad Year: 2027/2029
Favorite place on campus: The chairs by Holleran Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Wild West Wednesday
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse or Mamas Pizza
- Kathryn Martinez

Hometown: Southampton, PA
Major: Criminal Justice
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Freshens
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Taster of Crepes
- Emily Mautone

Hometown: West Caldwell, NJ
Major: Early Childhood Education and Special Education
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: Study boxes in the residence halls
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plum Creek
- Kelsy McClintock

Hometown: Littlestown, PA
Major: Bio PA (3+2)
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Overlooking the Turf Field
Favorite on-campus event: Wild West Wednesday
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 紼棗梗s
- Allison McCollum

Hometown: Millville, N.J.
Major: Occupational Therapy
Grad Year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Campus Commons Living Room
Favorite on-campus event: Free Money Game Show
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Farmhouse Kitchen
- Jattu Morray

Hometown: Sierra Leone, currently lives in Reading, PA
Major: Nursing
Minor: Feminist and Gender Theory
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Library
Favorite on-campus event: Free Commuter Lunches
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plaza Azteca
- Brock Mueller

Hometown: Calgary
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PLEX Golf Simulator
Favorite on-campus event: Commuter Lunch
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 紼釵嗨棗紳硃梭餃s
- Jack Natyshak

Hometown: Oakville, Ontario
Major: Finance & Economics
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PEC
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Franklyns Diner
- Cassidy O'Donnell

Hometown: Hummelstown, Pa.
Major: Bio-PA
Grad year: 2030
Favorite spot on campus: Study boxes in the Library
Favorite on-campus event: Vernchella or hockey games
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Yogo Crazy Frozen Yogurt
- Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Sinking Spring, PA
Major: Biology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: O'Pake Science Center Balcony
Favorite on-campus event: Food Truck Events
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chellas Arepa Kitchen
- Owen Reber

Hometown: Douglassville, Pa.
Major: Marketing
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Student Center Game Room
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Coastal Grille
- Jackeline Sanchez

Hometown: Reading, Pa.
Major: Criminal Justice
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Campus Commons
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Winnie Tea Bar
- Zachary Schultz

Hometown: Swoyersville, Pa.
Major: Healthcare Science/DPT 3+3
Grad year: 2029/2031
Favorite spot on campus: Baseball Field
Favorite on-campus event: Casino Night
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): The Liberty Ale House
- Sophie Sharp

Hometown: Ocean Township, N.J.
Major: Business Administration and Management
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Student Center Game Room
Favorite on-campus event: Puppy Yoga
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's
- Andrew Simmons

Hometown: Deer Park, N.Y.
Major: Communication
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Physical Education Center (PEC)
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): P.J. Whelihan's
- Mackenzie St. Pierre

Hometown: Feasterville, PA
Major: Occupational Therapy
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Farmhouse Kitchen
- Alyanah Stephan

Hometown: Spring Grove, PA
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry and Forensic Science
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: Library
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chipotle
- Lizmarie Vega

Hometown: Reading
Major: Economics and Political Science
Minor: Pre-Law
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Kestral Cafe
Favorite on-campus event: Late Night Breakfast and Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mama's
- Joseph Washington

Hometown: Cockeysville, Md.
Major: Athletic Training
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Maroon and Gold Night
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chili's
- Benjamin Wernick

Hometown: Taneytown, Md.
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The baseball field
Favorite on-campus event: Baseball
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): N/A - haven't been to any yet
- Marissa Zocco

Hometown: Leesport, PA
Major: Athletic Training
Grad Year: 2026/2027
Favorite spot on campus: Holleran Hall patio
Favorite on-campus event: Maroon and Gold Night
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): B2 Bar and Bistro