SUNY Broome has many interesting and accomplished students, alumni, faculty and staff. Here are some of their stories. SUNY Broome is delighted to highlight one of it’s most recent Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence honoree – Bryanna Wayman. For over two decades, the SUNY system has awarded it’s top honor to students representing each of the sixty-four SUNY campuses. Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, campus Tatianna Young grew up in North Carolina, making her way to New York within the past few years. She is a first-generation college student pursuing an accelerated pathway to a bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University or Siena College. She is a member of Student Assembly, Phi Theta Kappa, Business Club, Anime Club, and winner of Feathery brushstrokes of dark black paint dance upwards to meet the center, where soft outlines form two figures embracing. Warm orange color radiates from behind them; the word “KIND” in bright white letters spread diagonally across the painting’s bottom. “I believe that warm things can change the dark in a person,” explains Yifan Yang, a Christina Thompson found her life’s calling at ten years old. In 2010, when Thompson was just a young girl, she lost her beloved cousin, Heather, to Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic, progressive, chronic disease that typically impacts the lungs and digestive tract. While there have been many advancements in CF research and treatment This profile was originally published on Dec. 10, 2019. It was republished on Feb. 25, 2021 with updated information. In a sense, Jesse Greene was living three lives simultaneously. In one, he was a senior student in SUNY Broome’s challenging Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program, heading into clinical rotations and preparing to graduate in May SUNY Broome student Bernard Zolnoski has a lot to celebrate. Not only is he the first person in his family to earn a college degree, but he has also just been awarded the prestigious Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence. The Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence is awarded SUNY Broome student Michael Stastny is among the 100 State University of New York (SUNY) students who have been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarship. This award grants up to $5,000 to help eligible students graduating with an Associates or Graduate Degree continue their education at one of the 64 SUNY campuses. The Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarships and Two SUNY Broome students were selected to participate in the first annual on-line Women’s Empowerment Ceremony on NFL 360 Network during the Draft, aired April 23rd. Ronisha Cuddihe represents Indianapolis, Indiana, and Abigayle Bennett represents New England. Missed it live? You can watch the ceremony below! “The project was so important for young women and Giovanni wants to shoot for the stars -- literally -- as a rocket scientist. Find out why this SUNY Broome student decided to major in Computer Science, and joined the challenging Honors Program. As an international student, Paulina sees herself as an ambassador of sorts, representing German culture while learning about her host country. Learn more about this global Hornet and her experiences at SUNY Broome! Plenty of people dream of careers in the film industry, but this SUNY Broome alumnus is making it happen! Meet Nick, a freelance filmmaker in the New York City area who is working in the field he loves. SUNY Broome works! Nate, a Physical Therapist Assistant major, has found his mission in helping others. He hopes to one day work with patients with dementia, improving their quality of life and bringing smiles. SUNY Broome works!
