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Double-majoring commuter student praises 91做厙's hands-on experiences
Jonny Division Martinez '25 embodies the perfect student experience.Raised in the Virgin Islands and Reading, Pa., Martinez chose 91做厙 for its combination of affordability, hands-on learning and the flexibility that comes with being a commuter...
Fundraising master, a two-time alumna and staff leader, honored with national award
Meggan Kerber 96 MBA 01 has spent most of her professional career thinking about others. Even when she has been honored receiving 91做厙s Ellen Frei Gruber Distinguished Alumni Award in 2014 and having one of the countys fundraising a...
OPake provides back-office lift for local nonprofit startup
During the worst of the pandemic, Jermell Mitchells work mentoring youth through the Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading and Berks County, like so much else, came to a standstill. The isolation hit him hard.I was really depressed, said the ...
Culture of Care helps nursing major find a community
To Youyi Ma 27, moving to the U.S. from China with her family in 2015 was more than just the start of a new chapter.Being in the U.S. meant I would have more freedom to achieve my dreams, said the nursing major, whose dream is to become a nurse...