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Founded in 1968, the President’s Society honors those students who combine scholarship, integrity, maturity, and a well-rounded personality with University-wide awareness, participation and leadership, demonstrated by their significant contributions to the academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular life of St. John’s University. Members of the President's Society are ambassadors who support the President at various events and functions. The President's Society is the highest honor society at St. John’s University.
Eligibility for 2021-2022 Membership
Current juniors expecting to graduate in January 2022 or May 2022 (September 2021) from the following schools and colleges:
- St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- The School of Education
- The Peter J. Tobin College of Business
- College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies
and for Pharm.D. students expecting to graduate in May 2024 from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are eligible to apply to the 2021-2022 President's Society. In addition, eligible candidates must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher to apply to the Society.
Students will receive a letter to their home address at the end of November and emails to their St. John's account in December and January regarding the mandatory virtual information sessions.
Download a PDF version of the information card
Information Sessions
All interested eligible students must sign up for a mandatory virtual information session in order to start the application process.
Registration opens on Monday, November 30, and will close on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at promptly 4:30 p.m. All eligible students must attend one of the following mandatory virtual information sessions on Webex:
- Monday, February 8, 2021, at 2 p.m. - Registration is Closed
- Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at 2 p.m. - Registration is Closed
- Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at 2 p.m. - Registration is Closed
During the virtual information sessions, you will become better acquainted with the application process and responsibilities associated with membership in the Society. Students who do not register within the timeline indicated or who do not attend a mandatory information session will not be able to continue with the application process.
The dress code for the virtual information session is business casual.
- When registering, provide your St. John’s email address.
- Cameras should be on for the duration of the session.
- Microphones will be muted upon entrance into the session.
- Presentation view in Webex is suggested.
- There will be time for Q&A at the end of the session.
- Please ensure the chat window is open.
For students who have an academic conflict or questions regarding the registration process, please contact Rita Torsney-Sullivan via email at [email protected] BEFORE the sign-up deadline of noon on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, for special instructions.
Application Process
After eligible students register and attend a mandatory virtual information session, students will be registered in the President’s Society Application Course on Canvas. This is the only way to access the official application form.
To complete the online application, students will need to download the application from Canvas. (Please note the Canvas login is the same username and password used for St. John’s Connect login.)
Please note that all applications are electronic, and all completed and uploaded applications are due no later than noon on Thursday, February 18, 2021.
If you have any questions regarding the application process, please call the Office of University Events at 718-990-6365 or email Rita Torsney-Sullivan at [email protected] BEFORE the application deadline of noon on Thursday, February 18, 2021.
Selection
After the application process is closed at noon on Thursday, February 18, 2021, the Selection Committee will conduct interviews. Following the interviews, the President's Society Selection Committee will nominate new members and submit the nominees to the President for final selection.
Role
Members of the President's Society are considered ambassadors of the President and the University. Throughout the academic year, beginning in April 2021, Members will be designated special assignments at various University events and functions. As Members, students are entitled to wear the official insignia of the Society, in the form of a medal and a pin.
Commitment
Acceptance to the President's Society requires a serious commitment from its student members. Members of the President's Society are expected to attend all University functions designated as presidential events and fulfill their duties during the spring 2021 semester and the 2021-2022 academic year.
53rd Annual President's Society Induction Ceremony
President's Society Members
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
Amanda | Belgrave | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Liam | Benjamin | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Actuarial Science |
Carisma | Collins | The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
Emily | D'Alessandro | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Joashaha | Drakes | The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies | Health and Human Services |
Julia | Gonzalez | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Speech Language Pathology and Audiology |
Harrison | Harvey | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Mohamed | Heikal | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Pharmacy |
Rebeka | Humbrecht | The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies, Staten Island Campus | Public Relations and English |
Matthew | Kirschenheiter | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Špela | Kunstelj | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Chemistry |
Jenna | Marrandino | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Marisa | Murgolo | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Arpit | Nagra | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Staten Island Campus | Speech Language Pathology |
Teresa | Neri | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Anthony | Salvia | The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies | Sport Management |
Ainsley | Sonnier | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Risk Management and Insurance |
Ryan | Vent | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Analytics |
Kayley | Wood | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Marketing |
Mary | Zouvelos | The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies | Legal Studies |
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
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Najee B. | Adams | College of Professional Studies | Journalism |
Taylormarie | Capoziello | College of Professional Studies | Legal Studies |
Celeste Alana | Daniel | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Elvira | Garcia | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Daniel C. | Haynes | College of Professional Studies | Journalism |
Bethanie R. | Jones | College of Professional Studies | Legal Studies |
Jordan | Kamp | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government and Politics |
Matthew D. | Macatula | College of Professional Studies | Information Technology |
Dimitri | Mendrinos | College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
Marlo | Mitchell | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Thomas | Moore | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
Brendan | Myers | College of Professional Studies | Journalism |
Tolulope | Omisakin | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Pharmacy |
Riley J. | Parker | College of Professional Studies | Sport Management |
Deven | Rodriguez | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Management |
Giselle Athena R. | Rosario | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Erin | Shoul | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Speech Language Pathology |
Daniel | Sparrow | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government and Politics |
David | Targett | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business |
Emily Sarah Morrissey | Tovar | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Chemistry |
Nicholas E. | Wunsch | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Aarij Shakil | Zubair | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
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Anelis Lea | Acevedo | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Psychology |
Maria de los Angeles | Asencio Vargas | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Derrell J. | Bouknight | College of Professional Studies | Journalism |
Mecara | Bruce | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Matthew | Callahan | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Matthew | Chan | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Jelani | Christopher | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Economics |
Catherine | D'Angelo | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Melissa | Dunlop | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Marketing |
Amber | Hatcher | St. Johns College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | English / Government & Politics |
Raven Patrice | Jackson | College of Professional Studies | Communication Arts |
Kayla L. | Knight | College of Professional Studies | Legal Studies |
James | McCarthy | College of Professional Studies | Communication Arts |
Cooper | Miqueli | St. Johns College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Namosha | Mohite | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Pharmacy |
Amneek | Nagra | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Andrew E.K. | Peck | St. Johns College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
Katherine | Sheldon | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Pharmacy |
Christopher P. | Stephens | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Sociology |
Matthew J. | Sulewski | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Daisy | Thomas | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Lauren | Urbano | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Nicholas J. | VanSlyke | College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
---|---|---|---|
Naveen | Abdelwahab | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Speech Language Pathology |
Elizabeth | Adam | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Theology |
Alexander | Cheung | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Pharm.D. |
Vincenzo | DeRosa | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | History |
Jessica | DiBugno | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Stephanie | Evangelist | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Catherine | Felle | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Christine | Freeze | The School of Education | Childhood Education |
Mariela | Jacome | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | History |
Mohammed | Jagana | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Aria | Laucella | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | English |
Gabrielle | Laurendine | College of Professional Studies | TV & Film Production |
Kevin | Magee | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Thomas | Marron | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Frank | Obermeyer | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Mathematical Physics |
Francisco | Rojas Signoret | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Ben | Roth | College of Professional Studies | Sports Management |
Jessica | Schaefer | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Robert | Sluka | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
Pallavi | Sharma Sobun | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Speech Language Pathology |
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
---|---|---|---|
Julio | Bedolla | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Stephen | Blake | College of Professional Studies | Sports Management |
Richard | Cantoral | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Chemistry |
Nicholas | Cerbo | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Psychology / Theology |
Sarah | Chaides | College of Professional Studies | Sports Management |
Kassidy | Daly | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
John Anthony | Di Maria | College of Professional Studies | Communications |
Francis | Ferraiuolo | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | PharmD |
Valentina | Gioffre | College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
Kezia | Harris | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Accounting |
Carmela | Hopkins | College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
Alexandra | Kaiser | The School of Education | Childhood/Special Education |
SoEun | Lee | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology/History |
Anarita | Lynch | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
Eric | Mirkov | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Chiara | Miuccio | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Psychology / Economics |
Laura | Money | College of Professional Studies | Computer Science |
Hervy | Ong | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Economics |
Yougnand | Paul | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Business Management |
Tiffany | Perrier | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
McQuade | Ryan | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Julia | Schwan | College of Professional Studies | Hospitality Management |
Catherine | Sheehan | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Anthropology / English |
Cody | Sheeler | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Psychology |
Deja | Stephens | College of Professional Studies | Public Relations |
First Name | Last Name | School/College | Major |
---|---|---|---|
Sabrina | Alvarez | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Speech Language Pathology |
Paige | Band | College of Professional Studies | Criminal Justice |
Cody | Barber | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Joseph | Barry | College of Professional Studies | Homeland Security |
Xavier | Buck | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | History |
Harrison J. | Burke | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Gabriel | Carrilho Camara | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Economics |
Andrew | Chang | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Finance |
Daniel | Chen | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology / Anthropology |
Laura | Dease | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Acturial Science |
Joseph | De Jesus | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Anna | Di Marco | College of Professional Studies | Public Relations |
Thomas | Fiorillo | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Acturial Science |
Joseph | Graziano | The Peter J. Tobin College of Business | Marketing |
Carolina | Brandao Hojaij | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Government & Politics |
Lauren M. | Ippolito | The School of Education | Childhood/Special Education |
Sang Hyo | Kim | The College of Pharmacy and Health Sceinces | Pharm.D. |
Thomas | Lamson | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Physics |
Ridge D. | McKnight | College of Professional Studies | Health and Human Services |
Marissa | Ruotolo | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Pyschology / Theology |
Veronica | Thompson | St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Biology |
Adam | Varano | College of Professional Studies | Communication Arts |
Artiana | Wynder | College of Professional Studies | Communications |