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Ariana Zanecchia ’23: Champion of the Arts

“Art and education are perhaps my two greatest passions in life,” said Ariana Zanecchia of Point Pleasant, N.J. Ariana is graduating from GCU with a Master of Art in Teaching (MAT) and a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement. She will be certified to teach art to students K-12.

Jhelaine Palo ’23: Lifelong Mission of Helping Others

Whether it is working for Campus Ministry or conducting research on the effects of microplastics, Jhelaine Palo ‘23 centers her desire to help others in everything she does.

Jay Abraham ’23: Growth in a Journey

Soccer (or “football” in Scotland) was the vehicle Jay Abraham used to arrive at Georgian Court University, but academic principles are the fuel that powered him through the journey. “The Five Mercy Core Values are guides for how best conduct yourself not only at school but in life,” said Abraham who hails from the town of Dumfries in Scotland.

Amanda Ricci ’23: Breaking Stigma and Breaking Barriers

“No matter how hard things seem, continue to always persevere and push yourself,” said Amanda Ricci of Barnegat, N.J. Amanda’s passion for positive change is what led her to pursue a career that is focused on helping others – social work. She is graduating in May with a bachelor’s degree in social work from GCU.

Noemi Olavarria ’23: ESL Student plants the seed to create a legacy for her own children

Noemi Olavarria, of Bayonne, N.J., had a lot to juggle when she first started at GCU. As her journey comes to an end, she looks back at all the challenges she had to overcome to be where she is today.

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Deposit Deadline Extended to June 1

Georgian Court University has extended the deposit deadline to June 1 in response to the U.S. Department of Education announcement concerning delayed data availability from the revised Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Additionally, deposits are also refundable up to June 1. Click here for more information about the deposit extension.