For the average Plattsburgh State student, it’s hard enough trying to balance academics, extracurricular activities, a social life and a proper sleep schedule. But PSU senior Hannah Wilson’s day-to-day schedule is anything but average, as she juggles all that...
Three words Jacob Avery, Plattsburgh State’s assistant director of Center for Student Involvement used to describe junior Claudia Theagene were “caring, dedicated and self-motivated.”
When Theagene first came to PSU, she was unsure about her major. However, among all the...
English writing arts major Hanna Assefa hails from over 6,000 miles away, far from the snow and cold of the North Country. Although she said she enjoys being in Plattsburgh, that wasn’t always the case.
Raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...
Mariam Barghash may be far from home, but she brought her culture and characteristics with her to Plattsburgh.
A senior accounting and business administration major, Barghash loves to lend a helping hand to her fellow peers. She is a community...
Supportive friends and a great SUNY Plattsburgh Public Relations program is enough to push Public Relations Senior Russia Boles forward with a stressful, yet passionate work schedule.
Originally from a single parent household in Bronx, New York, Boles has a...
Charlie Olsen, a senior at SUNY Plattsburgh, fell in love with Plattsburgh and the surrounding area after visiting in the summer after he graduated high school.
Although Olsen's first choice was SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse,...
Senior biomedical science major Jahfarie Wisdom will be a first generation graduate working hard to set an example for his younger siblings and cousins back home in Kingston Jamaica.
“Everyones looking up to me,” Wisdom said. “Now all my cousins...
Senior human development and family relations major Ruka Terukina uses her love for helping people and learning about other cultures to work toward future international cooperation.
Born in Okinawa, Japan, Terukina came to SUNY Plattsburgh after going to a community...
Senior biomedical science major Abigail Hearns always knew that she wanted to help people, and after graduating this semester she plans to continue that mission as a physician’s assistant.
Diagnosed with childhood leukemia at age 2 and cured by age...
Steffaney Jabaut, a Plattsburgh native and third-year senior at SUNY Plattsburgh, has lived in the Plattsburgh area her entire life and has grown to appreciate it because of how close she can be to her family, something that is...
