Alumnus Runs Property Management Company with Vision and Heart
As a Finance major at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Mr. Jorge took advantage of every opportunity he was offered, including internships, study abroad, fraternity life, and volunteer service, learning valuable life lessons in the process.
Alumnus Credits Lessons from St. John’s for Career Success
Greg Aguirre ’03TCB began his journey to entrepreneurial success in the classrooms of St. John’s University. More than two decades supporting small businesses has given Mr. Aguirre a unique perspective on entrepreneurship. His advice to the next generation of St. John’s small-business leaders: Heed the lessons you learned at the University—and it does help to have a short memory.
Never a Dull Moment: Finance Major Sarah Cullivan Seizes Every Opportunity
“Make hay while the sun shines” is an old saying that suggests we make the most of every opportunity that comes our way. The sun clearly shines brightly on senior Sarah Cullivan as she takes advantage of every opportunity to come her way at St. John’s University.
Family Bond Stays Strong through Service and Song
For recent St. John’s University graduate Ryan Cooney ’18C, ’19MBA, the phrase “family business” conjures up many meanings.
International Student Finds Success and a Family at St. John’s
When Huy Le arrived at St. John’s University as a first-year student from his native Vietnam nearly four years ago, he was brand new to the English language and American culture.
Maria Tychi-Kefalas ’83CBA
A native of Staten Island, NY, Maria Tychi-Kefalas ’83CBA chose to attend St. John’s University as a Management major because she wanted to stay close to home.
John Musto ’13MBA
A native of Guilford, CT, Mr. Musto was interested in attending St. John’s since high school. “When I began my search for graduate schools in 2011, I wanted a school with a strong international M.B.A. program, and St. John’s was immediately at the top of the list.”
John Marchi ’13TCB
When John Marchi ’13TCB launched his college career, he had no doubt that he would honor the legacy of his family by becoming a third-generation Johnny. “St. John’s has been a household name for...
Martin Wilson ’77CBA
By the time Martin Wilson ’77CBA arrived at St. John’s University, he already had a deep attachment to the institution. His father, Martin J. Wilson, Jr. ’52CBA, and several other family members had...
Allie Aoanan-Talavera ’12TCB, ’12MS
I transferred to St. John’s from a public university in New Jersey. I had always attended Catholic schools, and I missed having a Catholic-based education and a smaller learning environment. I learned very quickly that being at a big school was not a great fit for me.
Irene Bozzi Caccavallo ’75CBA
As St. John’s University celebrates its 150th anniversary, Irene Bozzi Caccavallo ’75CBA reflects on another seminal birthday for her alma mater. She was a high school junior in 1970, exploring local...