STAC Names Alexandra Fernandez as New Admissions Counselor

(SPARKILL, NY—December 9, 2015)--St. Thomas Aquinas College recently appointed Alexandra Fernandez to the position of Admissions Counselor, announced Samantha Bazile, director of admissions.

Fernandez (Teaneck, NJ) graduated from Loyola University Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts degree in comparative cultures and literary studies. In her new role, Fernandez will be responsible for recruiting undergraduate students, reviewing applications from her territory and working with accepted students and their families on the admissions and financial aid processes. She will also assist in the coordination of various campus events hosted by the admissions team.

“Alexandra has assumed a strong supporting role for prospective STAC students in her new position as Admissions Counselor,” Bazile said. “She will represent the College throughout various parts of Westchester and the Hudson Valley and assist in driving initiatives to enroll students. We’re happy to have Alexandra as a key member of our admissions team,” Bazile added.

During her time as a student, Fernandez served as an intern for Repertorio Espanol in New York City, and was able to use her fluency in Spanish to translate and edit manuscripts for a community based student program.

Prior to joining St. Thomas Aquinas College’s admissions team, she was employed as a paraprofessional at New Milford High School (NJ).

Fernandez can be reached in the Admissions Office at 845-398-4095 or by e-mail at afernand@stac.edu.

St. Thomas Aquinas College is an independent liberal arts college located on 60 acres in Rockland County, NY which provides education at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The College’s 2,800 full and part time students can choose from more than 100 different majors, minors, specializations, and dual degree programs across three Schools: Arts & Sciences, Business, and Education. The College is recognized by U.S. News & World Report in the Top-Tier for Regional Universities, by Colleges of Distinction in both its New York and Catholic editions, by Affordable Colleges Online as a top College in New York for Return on Investment, and is included as a Military Friendly School®. St. Thomas Aquinas College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; its School of Education is accredited by National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education(NCATE); and its School of Business is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). For more information, visit www.stac.edu.