Meet the Suffolk Orientation Leaders

Suffolk University's Orientation Leaders are dedicated to promoting the diversity, strengths, and virtues of our community. As mentors and positive role models, they aim to build lasting connections with the incoming students in their orientation groups.

Adan Alarcon Acosta

Adan Alarcon AcostaPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Business Economics

Interest: Soccer & Video Games

Involvement: Passion Latina, Work Study & Commuter

Alanna Walker

Alanna WalkerPosition: Orientation Specialist

Major: Psychology

Alexis Martin

Alexis MartinPosition: Orientation Specialist

Major: Psychology Minor in Criminal Justice

Interest: Reading

Involvement: Alpha Sigma Alpha, RAM Supporter & TA (Teacher's Assistant)

Alyona Rybtseva

Alyona RybtsevaPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Biology

Interest: Writing Books

Involvement: ASB (Alternative Spring Break) Leader & Career Ambassador

Ava Klemm

Ava KlemmPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Biology

Interest: Community Service & Music

Involvement: CCE (Center for Community Engagement) Scholar, Alpha Sigma Alpha & 1st Gen

Bella Wawrzyniak

Bella WawrzyniakPosition: Orientation Team Leader

Major: Criminal Justice and Minor in Law

Interest: Baking & Football

Involvement: SGA (Student Government Association), Journey Program & Volleyball Club

Brendan Eddy

Brendan EddyPosition: Family Orientation Leader

Major: Marketing

Interest: Climbing & Exploring Nature

Involvement: Track and Field, Journey Program & SGA

Casey Wells

Casey WellsPosition: Family Orientation Leader

Major: Broadcast Journalism Minor Women and Gender Studies

Interest: Journalism & Dancing

Involvement: Orientation Leader, W!CKED & Suffolk Journal

Christina Costa

Christina CostaPosition: Family Orientation Leader

Major: Global Business and Marketing

Interests: Dancing & Side Questing

Involvement: Commuter Ambassador, Tri Alpha & Suffolk Pom (Dance Group)

Efe Birgun

Efe BirgunPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Global Business and Accounting

Interest: Producing Music/DJ & Finance

Involvement: RA (Residence Assistant) & ASB (Alternative Spring Break) Leader

Gloria Lodiong

Gloria LodiongPosition: Orientation Specialist

Major: Biology

Interest: Reading

Involvement: PC (Program Council), ASB (Alternative Spring Break) & RAM Supporter

Hilma Ortega

Hilma OrtegaPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Accounting

Interest: Marvel Comics & Rom Coms

Involvement: Tri Alpha, Track and Field & Honors College

Jade Buchanan

Jade BuchananPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Sociology

Interest: Reading

Involvement: RA (Residence Assistant), Diversity Peer Educator & 1st Gen McNair Scholar

Jeffrida Samai

Jeffrida SamaiPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Biology

Interest: Reading & Baking

Involvement: ASB (Alternative Spring Break), RAM Supporter & Work Study

Joey Pisani

Joey PisaniPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Political Science

Interest: Music and Politics

Involvement: SGA (Student Government Association), Suffolk Democrats & Suffolk Young Feminist Party

Juan Gomez

Juan GomezPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Business Management

Interest: Making Music

Involvement: Soulfully Versed

Kaylee Sanchez

Kaylee SanchezPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Political Science

Interest: Shopping & Music

Involvement: SGA, Suffolk Young Feminist Party & Planned Parenthood Generational Action

Lindsay D'Eon

Lindsay D'EonPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Psychology

Interest: Theater & Community Service

Involvement: Alpha Sigma Alpha, ASB (Alternative Spring Break) & Big Brother Big Sister

Mickey Kowalsky

Mickey KowalskyPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Law

Interest: Golf & Fitness

Involvement: Golf Team, Global Gateway & Journey Leadership Program

Molly Gramm

Molly GrammPosition: Orientation Specialist

Major: Political Science

Interest: Beaches

Involvement: LSA (Latine Student Alliance), SGA & Career Ambassador

Mona Ammar

Mona AmmarPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Business Analytics

Interest: Fashion

Involvement: MSA (Muslim Student Association), Arab Student Union & SGA (Student Government Association)

Nghi Phung

Nghi PhungPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Business Analytics and Minor in Digital Marketing

Interest: Criminal Psychology & Photography

Involvement: Business Analytics Club, Suffolk INTO & International Student Association

Relic Reilly

Relic ReillyPosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Media and Film and Psychology

Interest: Dungeons and Dragons & Early Childhood Education

Involvement: Spring and Fall Showcase, RamCam Production & Honors College

Stacey Jean-Baptiste

Stacey Jean-BaptistePosition: Orientation Leader

Major: English

Involvement: RAM Supporter, Diversity Peer Educator & Creyol Association

Stephanie Lima

Stephanie LimaPosition: Orientation Team Leader

Major: Psychology

Involvement: SGA (Student Government Association)

Thalia Jean-Baptiste

Thalia Jean-BaptistePosition: Orientation Leader

Major: Psychology

Interest: Horror Movies

Involvement: RAM Card Services, Commuters, 1st Gen

Vic Cruz-Castro

Vic Cruz-CastroPosition: Family Orientation Leader

Major: Law and Psychology

Interest: Foodie & Latin Dance

Involvement: 1st Gen, Diversity Peer Educator & LSA (Latine Student Alliance)