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Leadership Fellow Students

2025-2026 Roster

Noa Barclay

Noa BarclayYear
Senior

Major
Political Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am very excited to meet with Adelphi alumni as well as connect with other students in the program.

Roisin Boyd

Roisin BoydYear
Junior

Major
Mathematics and Statistics

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I’m looking forward to enganging with Alumni and gaining invaulable skills that I can use in both my personal and professional life.

Leo Carlsson Senoo

Leo Carlsson SenooYear
Senior

Major
Finance

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I’m looking forward to building meaningful relationships with alumni, industry leaders and fellows. I’m also looking forward to serving as a ambassador and making an impact on the Adelphi Community.

Rumaisa Chowdhury

Rumaisa ChowdhuryYear
Junior

Major
Information Systems and Business

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking foward to connecting with the generous alumni who are involved in giving back to Adelphi and learn the strength and resilience it takes to be a leader.

Candice Garwood

Candice GarwoodYear
Senior

Major
International Studies (Business Track)

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to enhancing my interpersonal and other soft skills as a leader on and off campus.

Ryan Herman

Ryan HermanYear
Junior

Major
Biology

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I’m looking foward to connecting with alumni and learning professional qualties.

Viktor Hockl

Viktor HocklYear
Senior

Major
Business Management

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to making valuable experiences with my fellow students and making an impact together.

Matias Hoyos

Matias HoyosYear
Junior

Major
Finance

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to embracing this opportunity, network and inmerse myself in events with like-minded individuals, so I can expand my knowledge and become a better student and person as well as leave a mark in my Adelphi Journey!

Joanna Jordan

Joanna JordanYear
Junior

Major
Finance

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am most looking forward to interacting with my fellow adelphi students. I would like to build connections with students who I have not yet spoken to or gotten the chance to talk on somewhat of a “professional” basis.

Paloma Jose-Day

Paloma Jose-Day Year
Senior

Major
Psychology

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to being involved and getting to know the greater Adelphi community as well as networking and learning from successful alumni.

Alishba Khan

Alishba KhanYear
Junior

Major
Molecular Neuroscience

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to building connections with my fellow students as well as Alumni who helped grow Adelphi into the pretigious institution it is today.

Sanjay Kumar

Sanjay KumarYear
Graduate Student

Major
MBA Business Analytics

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
What I am most looking forward to about the Fellows Program this year is the opportunity to be part of a community of accomplished peers and mentors who are committed to leadership, innovation, and impact. I’m excited to broaden my perspectives through collaboration, engage in meaningful dialogue on important issues, and apply what I learn to make a tangible difference in my field and community. This program represents not only a chance for professional growth, but also an opportunity to contribute to the collective success of the Fellows cohort.

Emily Ledesma

Emily LedesmaYear
Graduate Student

Major
Childhood Education/Early Childhood Extension/Advanced Certification in Literacy

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am most looking forward to speaking with accomplished alumni about their Adelphi experience from when they attended, as well as having the opportunity to share with them my experience during my time here. As an ambassador of the University, I am mostly excited to represent Adelphi and give back for the wonderful experience I have had here as a student!

Katie Liedbeck

Katie LiedbeckYear
Senior

Major
Computer Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to meeting alumni, networking within the professional industry, and hopefully making an impact on the Adelphi Community as a whole!

Daniella Lister

Daniella ListerYear
Senior

Major
Management minor in marketing

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to being with a team of other high acheiving Adelphi students as we meet amazing alumni and successful individuals in the Adelphi Community!

Keara Malazarte

Keara MalazarteYear
Senior

Major
Molecular Neuroscience

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am really looking forward to meeting established leaders from different fields and learning more about their passions and motivations that drove them to their careers.

Tona Martinez

Tona MartinezYear
Senior

Major
Psychology

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am looking forward to see what areas of my leadership are going to grow and meet the previous Alumni that shaped Adelphi.

Shota Mikautadze

Shota MikautadzeYear
Senior

Major
Economics/Political Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I’m looking forward to meeting new people, networking, and career development

Nadirah Peakes

Nadirah PeakesYear
Junior

Major
Computer Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I hope to improve my leadership skills, as well as make lasting connections with current and future leaders in the program. In addition to that, I hope to improve my assertiveness skills and reinforce my sense of purpose in my desired field. My goal is to become a more well-rounded person that is able to leave their mark on the world.

Toni Pellington

Toni PellingtonYear
Junior

Major
Molecular Neuroscience

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I am most looking forward to meeting and learning from well established professionals in their fields, so I could gain knowledge to add on to my experience to continue the cycle of mentorship.

Samina Radia

Samina RadiaYear
Junior

Major
Political Science

What are you most looking forward to in the fellows program this year?
I’m particularly excited about the Fellows Program because it offers a fantastic opportunity to cultivate my professional skills. I’m enthusiastic to learn more effective networking strategies to connect with individuals on a broader scale.

Julia Ramsaroop

Julia RamsaroopYear
Senior

Major
Finance

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
What I am most looking forward to is networking with fellow professionals and peope in my industry. I feel like this will prepare me for the real world in terms of skills and familiarity.

Hussein Rifath

Hussein RifathYear
Senior

Major
Political Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
For me, the most exciting part of being a Leadership Fellow is the opportunity to be a bridge between current Adelphi students and alumni. I hope to learn things that I can pass on to future Adelphi generations, so that our school can continue to benefit from this program for years to come.

Justin Rivers

Justin RiversYear
Senior

Major
Health Science

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I want to develop better public speaking skills and learn from other’s experiences.

Federico Ruperto

Federico RupertoYear
Junior

Major
Marketing

What are you most looking forward to in the Fellows Program this year?
I look forward to networking with my peers and the people involved in the program. I am excited to be able to grow as a person, learn from others, and to develop my professional skills further.

 

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