Shannon Allen
Shannon is a Senior Communications major with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Psychology.  Shannon is a member of Lambda Pi Eta, the Communications Club and the Ely Student Advisory Board.  Shannon plans to attend graduate school after she graduates from Westfield State College in the spring. This is her third semester as a Peer Advisor!

Jeanelle Altiery
Jeanelle is a junior who is majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in Spanish.  After graduation in 2010, she plans on getting her masters degree and eventually working with juvenile delinquents. This is her first semester as a peer advisor.

Dan Bagarella
Dan Bagarella is a man who believes in you, he has devoted his life to saying things like "yes" and "you better believe it."  He is an entrepreneur, a motivator, and a new friend.  He is a Senior pursuing majors in Criminal Justice and Psychology.  In addition to Peer Advising, Dan works at the bookstore on campus.  After graduation he plans on getting his Masters degree and later his doctorate in Psychology.  He hopes to become a police officer in the future, and would eventually like to become a Clinical Psychologist. This is Dan?s fifth semester as a Peer Advisor.

Caitlin Benson
Caitlin is double majoring in Elementary Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in Math. She is a member of Lambda Sigma and the Women's Golf Team at Westfield State College. She hopes to become a third grade math teacher. This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Caitlin Barry
Caitlin is a junior double majoring in Elementary Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in Reading.  In addition to Peer Advising, Caitlin is involved in the 2010 Class Council, SGA, CAB and the dance team.  After graduation, Caitlin hopes to work in an elementary school in an inner city.  This is Caitlin's second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Alexi Bukuras
Alexi is a sophomore, double majoring in Secondary Education and History. After she graduates, she plans on attending graduate school to attain her Masters Degree, and will then go on to become a high school teacher. This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Rachel Chouinard
Rachel is a sophomore from Connecticut studying Elementary Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in English. She is involved in SNEA, has always loved working with children and cannot wait to eventually become a teacher. This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Ali Collette
Ali is a Junior Business major with an accounting concentration and a minor in Psychology. She plans on going for a Masters in Accounting after she graduates and eventually will become a CPA. She is a tour guide and a member of the Campus Activity Board. She is an honors student and is on the Dean's List. This is Ali's third semester as a Peer Advisor.

Maura Coyne
Maura is a sophomore majoring in Psychology.  In addition to being a Peer Advisor, Maura is also a Resident Assistant on campus. She hopes to graduate in 2011 and continuing on to eventually receive her Doctorate.  This is Maura?s second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Leticia Crespo
Leticia is a freshman majoring in Criminal Justice. In addition to Peer Advising she is a member of the Davis Hall Council as a Representative to Senate.  She hopes to eventually get her Master's Degree in Criminal Justice and hopefully become a State Trooper and work her way up to become a homicide detective.

Matt Dellea
Matt is a sophomore currently majoring in General Science, with a concentration in Middle School Education. Aside from being a peer advisor Matt has other leadership roles on campus. He is a Resident Assistant in Lammers Hall, a member of the New Student Orientation Team, and is actively involved in Circle K and the General Science Club. Matt's current plan is to teach science to middle school aged children, but his plans may be changing. This is his second semester as a peer advisor and he is very excited to be part of the team.

Jill Fagan
Jill is a junior majoring in Psychology with a concentration in Communications. In addition to peer advising, Jill is a tour guide, works in the admissions office, orientation leader, and a member of the dance team. She plans on getting her masters in counseling, and becoming a high school guidance counselor. She is also the junior representative of the psychology club. This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Adrienne Francis
Adrienne is a Junior who has a Major in Social Work along with two Minors in Psychology and Multicultural & Ethnic Studies.  She has successfully made the Dean?s List. Adrienne will further her education by attending graduate school to obtain her Master?s Degree. She would like to become an Adjustment Counselor in an Elementary School. Adrienne holds the position as a Rise Peer Mentor. She is also a member of the Social Work Club. This is Adrienne?s fourth semester working as a Peer Advisor and she loves it! Adrienne looks forward to assisting students with their schedules as well as informing them on their major and minor requirements and the college polices.

Stephany George
Stephany is a Junior, from New Braintree, MA, double majoring in English Education and Biology. After graduation, she plans to go to graduate school and focus on getting a degree in Genetics. She is also a Resident Assistant in Lammers Hall for the second year, and involved in GSA.  This is going to be her fifth semester as a Peer Advisor.

Erin Kearney
Erin is a sophomore who is majoring in Liberal Arts and Elementary Education.  After graduation she plans on getting her Masters in Elementary Education and working as a first grade teacher.   This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Mike Krassler
Mike is a senior continuing education student who is in the liberal studies major. He is concentrating in Psychology and Special Education. Mike plans on continuing on to earn his masters degree in Psychology.  This is Mike?s second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Tiffany Lynne Larosa
Tiffany Lynne is a Senior Communications major. Her concentration is Media Arts, and she is interesting in film editing. Tiffany Lynne is a commuter at Westfield State and lives off campus with two of her friends. She is a member of Lambda Pi Eta and the TV Club, and this is her second semester as a peer advisor.

Darrell McSwain
Darrell is a Senior from Chicopee with a double major in Criminal Justice and Psychology and a minor in Philosophy. In addition to Peer Advising, Darrell was a Student Security Officer for a year. After graduation in May, Darrell plans to either attend Grad School for Psych or CJ, or work within the field of Law Enforcement. This past summer Darrell successfully completed an internship program with the United States Postal Inspection Service. This will be Darrell's fourth semester as a Peer Advisor and plans to continue with the program until he graduates.

Kaila Morgan
Kaila is a sophomore, double majoring in Elementary Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in Reading. She is a member of Lambda Sigma and SNEA. This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Jessi Mowatt
Jessi is a Senior majoring in Communications concentrating in Public Relations. She is also currently working on a minor in Psychology.  In addition to Peer Advising, Jessi is the President of the Student Government and a tour guide. She is also a member of the Communications Club and Communication Honor Society Lambda Pi Eta. After graduation, Jessi would like to work in Higher Education.  This is her thrid semester as a Peer Advisor.

Danielle Ndi
As a Senior at WSC, Danielle is a General Science major pursuing a career in Pharmacy. Besides working in the Academic Advising Center, Danielle is also an active executive board member of Third World Organization and Co-Director of WSC So Seductive Step Team. This is Danielle's fifth semester as a Peer Advisor.

Andrew Nyamekye
Andrew is a Junior Business major with a Marketing concentration.  He plans to go on for his Masters degree upon his expected May 2010 graduation. In hopes of pursuing a career in marketing, and sales, he would eventually like to become a Real Estate agent /broker.  This is Andrew?s second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Bill Pass
Bill is a Junior continuing education student in the Psychology major.  He is an honors transfer student from Holyoke Community College. Bill currently works in the behavioral health field at a local hospital.  He plans to earn his Masters degree in psychology.  This is Bill?s first semester as a peer advisor.

Kate Quigley
Kate is Senior majoring in Psychology.  She is very involved with student government and is the student representative on the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.  Kate is also student coordinator of the Student Ambassadors and is an orientation leader.  This is her third semester as a Peer Advisor.

Jessica Quill
Jessica is a Junior majoring in Social Work with a minor in Psychology and Sociology.  After graduation she plans on getting her MSW and becoming a middle school adjustment counselor so she can pursue her passion of helping others and working with children. This is her fourth semester as a Peer Advisor and her sixth working with the Academic Achievement Center.

Bobby Rash
Bobby is a Math major on route to becoming an expert in the field of Actuarial Science. A junior at Westfield Bobby is a Resident Assistant, a Teaching Assistant for Dr Ted Welsh, a math tutor, and an orientation leader. Outside the classroom Bobby is involved on the food committee, intramural sports and, the ice hockey club. This well known face across campus is entering his second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Jillian Reed
Jillian is a Senior and will be graduating with a Psychology major and Sociology minor. She plans to attend graduate school the Fall of 2009.  She also is a member of the Westfield State all-girl cheerleading squad and is one of the captains. This is her third semester as a Peer Advisor.

Laurie Renna
Laurie is a Senior from Falmouth, majoring in Mass Communication with a concentration in Media Arts. She is planning on going to Grad school to pursue a career in film.  This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Jon Roberts
Jon is a Sophmore majoring in Business. He plans to go on for his Masters degree upon graduating from Westfield State. In addition Jon is a member of the WSC Men?s Soccer team. This is Jon?s second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Laura Satkowski
Laura is a Sophomore, majoring in Psychology.  In addition to Peer Advising, she is a member of Circle K, Lambda Sigma Honor Society, and an officer for Psychology Club.  She enjoys reading, traveling, and staying active.  This is her second semester as a Peer Advisor.

Katelyn Shores
Katelyn is a Senior Communications major with a minor in Commercial Recreation and Tourism. In addition to Peer Advising, she is the Secretary for the Class of 2009 Class Council.  After graduation she plans to travel the world and meet interesting people along the way. This is her third semester as a Peer Advisor.

David Silva
David is a Senior Psychology major at Westfield State College.  After graduation David intends to begin a graduate program in the psychology of education at one of the many near by institutions.  David is fluent in Spanish as well as musically talented.  He donates much of his time to volunteer work and enjoys mountain biking.  This is David?s first semester as a Peer Advisor.

Samantha Stone
Sam is a Sophomore Biology major with a Spanish Minor. She also is a member of the Lambda Sigma Honor Society and the Westfield State Track and Field team. After graduation she plans to attend graduate school and pursue a Masters degree in Genetics. This will be her second semester as a Peer Advisor.