Mohammed Jagana ’18C
A native of Seattle, WA, Mohammed Jagana '18C came to the East Coast to study at St. John's University because he wanted to immerse himself in New York City. Four years later, he is experiencing life on another continent as a Fulbright Scholar in the Netherlands.
Porez Luxama '03C
After watching his mother’s daily struggles as an immigrant from Haiti to the United States, Porez Luxama '03C felt a need to provide greater services to his community. Along with his brother Fr. Juan Luxama, he co-founded the Life of Hope Center, a community-based nonprofit organization that supports immigrants in the Central Brooklyn community, and now serves as its Executive Director.
Ryan Gilbert ’11CPS, ’14MBA
Ryan Gilbert is confident that studying in the Sport Management program at St. John’s University led him to where he is now.
Sarah Guayante '17C
Sarah Guayante '17C is well on her way to making valuable contributions to the field of eighteenth-century studies in English. She has been accepted to several prestigious Ph.D. programs and has been offered top-tier fellowships to attend those schools. Now, having made her selection, Ms. Guayante will attend Yale University in the fall, specializing in eighteenth-century studies.
Talissa J. Rodriguez ’12CPS
For Talissa J. Rodriguez, the skills she developed as a Communication Arts major and student leader at St. John’s University have proven useful in a field she never expected to enter. “Essentially, I have become a social worker,” she said. “It was not until I graduated that I realized—this is my calling.”
Shawn Moynihan ’91SVC
The first reporting job Shawn Moynihan ’91SVC ever held sparked a passion for journalism that took him to great heights and interesting places. A native of Staten Island, NY, Mr. Moynihan attended the University’s Staten Island campus, and currently serves as editor-in-chief of Reactions magazine, a trade publication devoted to the global insurance and reinsurance industries.
Jasjit Kaur Multani, M.P.H., M.L.S.(ASCP)CM, ’12P
Jasjit Kaur Multani, M.P.H., M.L.S.(ASCP)CM, ’12P prefers to learn by doing. As a result, when she was reviewing potential college programs, the practical aspects of the Bachelor of Science degree program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences attracted her attention.
Raymond P. Donovan ’93CPS
Years before he oversaw the dramatic capture of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán while working as an agent for the US Drug Enforcement Administration(DEA), Raymond P. Donovan ’93CPS was a freshman at St. John’s University, pondering a career as a pharmacist.
Emmanuel Emery '15GCPS
St. John’s University Master’s in Sport Management alumni Emmanuel Emery has tailored his career in law to specialize around legal issues in sport. Emery gives a brief overview of how he views the intersection of sport and law.
Glynis Johns '15C, '17G
Glynis Johns ‘15C, ‘17G has turned her master’s thesis research into an inspiring career.
Tiyana Farmbry '18CPS
Tiyana Farmbry, Class of 2018, was the recipient of the 4.0 Award and President of the Year Award - First Place for her high academic achievements and leadership.