Meet Students and Alumni

William Chlystun, M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies ‘14
Massapequa, NY

Tell us about your background and how you knew you wanted to be a teacher.
History was always something that interested me... | more |

Mallory Notholt, M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies ‘14
Long Beach, NY

What influenced your decision to pursue teaching?
As long as I can remember I have always wanted to be a teacher... | more |

Delia Reed, M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies and Special Education, ‘14
Great Neck, NY

Tell us about your background and how you knew you wanted to be a teacher.
While studying as an undergraduate I had... | more |

Ashley Tener, M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies, ‘12
Merrick, NY

Tell us about your background and how you knew you wanted to be a teacher.
Prior to entering college, I was not sure what exactly I wanted to be... | more |

Amanda Williams, M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies ‘13
West Islip, New York

Tell us about your background and how you knew you wanted to be a teacher.
Becoming a secondary education teacher has been a goal of mine... | more |

Melissa Yonelunas, M.A. in The Teaching of Writing ‘13
Commack, New York

Tell us about your background and how you knew you wanted to be a teacher.
I have wanted to be a teacher for as long as I can remember, but I never thought... | more |