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112 Hillsborough Students Graduate From RVCC

112 Hillsborough students were among the more than 1,300 to be awarded associate degrees or certificates from RVCC on Saturday.

BRANCHBURG, NJ — A total of 112 Hillsborough students were among the more than 1,300 to be awarded associate degrees or certificates during Raritan Valley Community College's spring commencement on Saturday in Branchburg.

Hillsborough students included:

NameDegreeMajor
Janet AdelekeAssociate of Applied Science Nursing
Katrina AquinoAssociate of Applied ScienceNursing
Alejandra AvalosAssociate of Applied ScienceDental Hygiene
Christian BeersAssociate of Fine ArtsFine Arts - Visual Arts
Jimmy BenchAssociate of Arts Liberal Arts
Mariem BenmelloukAssociate of Science Sci & Math - Mathematics
Mariem BenmelloukAssociate of Science Sci & Math - Computer Science
Lisa BonannoAssociate of Arts Education: P-5 (AA)
Jordan BrozasAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Marc BurgessAssociate of Science
Digital Media, Film Studies
Nicolas Caballero Associate of Science General Business
Patricia Campos Associate of Science Human Srvcs, Pre-Social Work
Allison CanningAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Social Science
Lily Chang
Associate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Asodhee Chetty Associate of ScienceInternational Business
Kristine ChinAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Sean CieslaAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
Michael ConfuortoAssociate of Science General Business
Judith Connelly Associate of ScienceGeneral Business
Emily ConwayAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Liz Cotrina Cert of Profes Competncy Cosmetology
Paul CrispinCertificate of CompletionComp Netwrkng,Cisco Emphasis
Jessica D'AgostinoAssociate of Science Sci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Brianna DavisAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Alexandria De Robertis Associate of Applied ScienceNursing
Ryan DefeoAssociate of Science General Business
Lauren DemetrisAssociate of Fine ArtsFine Arts - Visual Arts
Arpita DeyAssociate of Applied Science Health Information Technology
Bhupinder DhandaAssociate of ScienceInfo Systems & Tech Transfer
Brianna DominiqueAssociate of Applied ScienceNursing
Matthew DonnaryAssociate of Arts Criminal Justice
Trevor Dougherty Associate of ScienceGeneral Business
Brielle DownesAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Matthew DrobnyAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Alexander DuffyCert of Profes CompetncyAutomotive Technology
Dylan ForbesAssociate of Arts Criminal Justice
Erin FrickeAssociate of Applied ScienceNursing
Joseph Frusco Associate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Jessica GeremiaAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
John GetzCert of Profes CompetncyAutomotive Technology
Christian GilmoreAssociate of Arts Education: P-5 (AA)
Gillian GottliebAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Alyssa GreifAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Michael HomokiAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
Najja HudsonAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Amanda HummelAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Biology
Alexander HuntAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Grace HurleyAssociate of Applied Science Nursing
Joshua KalapatiAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Sabeen KhanAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Biology
Jill KlineAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Nicholas KoczonAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Jason KruppaAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Angela Larson Associate of Applied ScienceNursing
George LawlerAssociate of Applied ScienceCIS - Programming
Brandon LibuckiAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
Brandon LoreeAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Lisanne LyleAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Pre-Medical Prof
Magdalena MadzarAssociate of Fine ArtsFine Arts - Visual Arts
Andrew MakowiczAssociate of Applied Science Paralegal Studies
Michael MalamutAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
Ann MasielloAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Zenobia McCantsAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Biology
Christopher McCloskeyAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Christopher MelfiAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Mathematics
Erica MillerAssociate of Applied ScienceEarly Childhood Ed (AAS)
Kelley MulrineAssociate of Applied Science Accounting
Danny MunozAssociate of ScienceManagement Info System
Marilyn O'BrienAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Bradley O'ConnorAssociate of Science General Business
Mark PaganoAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Samantha Palmisano Associate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Social Science
Jay PatelAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Biology
Siddharth PatelAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Robert PerezAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Computer Science
Kyle PizzolatoAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Zusette PsakAssociate of Applied Science Nursing
Brandon QuirosAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Sandra Raju Associate of Science Sci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Miguel RamirezAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Pre-Medical Prof
Matthew RileyAssociate of ScienceInfo Systems & Tech Transfer
Alia RindAssociate of ScienceEngineering Science
Jeremy RiveraAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
William RobertsCertificate Cert - Environment Cntrl Tech
Sylvia RobinsonAssociate of ScienceHealth Science
Rea RustagiAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Michael ScardinaAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Social Science
Aaron SchiesAssociate of Fine ArtsFine Arts - Visual Arts
Daniel SchiesAssociate of Science Marketing
Sindy Serrano-MaradiagaAssociate of Applied ScienceNursing
Darshan ShahAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Hina ShaikhAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Biology
Siddharth ShankarAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Gen Sci Pre Hlth
Keiko ShikanaiAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Kristen SlinskyAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Devansh SoniAssociate of Science Engineering Science
Taylor StierAssociate of ArtsEducation: P-6 (AA)
Hailee StilesAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Justin StockmanAssociate of ScienceSci & Math - Mathematics
Veronica StrakhmanAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Social Science
Jostin SuarezAssociate of Applied Science Nursing
Michelle SuarezAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts
Michelle TomenchokAssociate of Applied ScienceAccounting
Winston TranAssociate of Science Engineering Science
Garrett ValentinoAssociate of ScienceGeneral Business
Arlene Vasquez-SanchezCertificate Events Planning, Meeting Mgmt
Connor WagnerAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Anna WalshAssociate of ArtsEducation: P-5 (AA)
Myles WilliamsAssociate of ArtsLiberal Arts - Communications
Joseph YaccarinoAssociate of Science General Business
Mateusz ZalewskiAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice
Taoyuan ZhangCertificate Computer Support Certificate
Roger ZunigaAssociate of ArtsCriminal Justice

The Honorable Paul W. Armstrong (Ret.), a nationally recognized pioneer of patients' rights, delivered the commencement address.

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RVCC's student commencement speaker was Randall S. Petronko of Flemington, a US Navy Veteran who was deployed to the Persian Gulf in 2003, prior to and during Operation Iraqi Freedom. After cancer derailed his military career, Petronko enrolled at RVCC. He is graduating Summa Cum Laude.

Deborah Gottesman Corbett of Montclair, Professor of Psychology, delivered the faculty commencement address.

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The other graduates speaking during commencement included Barbara Kania of Somerville and Sierra Cole of Branchburg. Kania, an Honors College student, introduced the commencement speaker.

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