Students from Area Receive Bachelor's Degrees

Congratulations to these students from Bedford, Katonah and Lewisboro who have recently crossed stages at colleges and universities to receive undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Take a look at the list below—do you know one of these students? Post a congratulatory note in the comments. If one of them is your child and you have photos of one of them at graduation, post some here! 

Boston College

Amanda Elizabeth Mangione of Katonah graduated with honors from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Psychology.

Roger Williams University

Sarena Faretta, a resident of South Salem, NY, was among more than 1,100 students from Roger Williams University to receive their degree during the University's Commencement ceremony held on May 19, 2012.

Sarena received a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

SUNY Oneonta

Daniel Duffy of Katonah is among the 943 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2012 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 19.

Drexel University

Goldens Bridge resident Jill Weingarten graduated from Drexel University's Bennett S. LeBow College of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. More than 5,000 students received degrees from Drexel this year at the University's 125th Commencement.

Binghamton University

Drew Daniel Wolin from Katonah, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Bachelor of Science Spec in Financial Economics from the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University.

Justin M Cohen from Bedford, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University.

Nikhil Nair from Bedford, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Integ Neuro Molecular Track from the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University.

Robert A Cohen from Katonah, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University.

Ariel Ferber Poser from South Salem, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering from the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University.

Justin M Cohen from Bedford, NY, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering from the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University.

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Colby College

David H. Wollin of Bedford was one of 465 seniors who graduated from Colby College on May 20, receiving a bachelor of arts degree at the outdoor commencement in Waterville, Maine, where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was the speaker.

Wollin, the son of Marc Wollin and Susan Elion-Wollin of Bedford, N.Y., majored in government. He is a graduate of Fox Lane High School.

University of Charleston

Carmela Carrozza of Katonah graduated from the University of Charleston in May 2012. Carrozza earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Arts and Sciences in Biology.

University of Hartford

Adam Manison of Bedford, N.Y. graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Alexandra Cutler of Bedford, N.Y. graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in music theatre.

Ithaca College

Zach Stern, a resident of Bedford, received a degree from Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences with a major in Sociology.

William LaPerch, a resident of Katonah, received a degree from Ithaca College's School of Business with a major in Business Administration.

Brian DiBetta, a resident of Katonah, received a degree from Ithaca College's School of Business with a major in Business Administration.

Sacred Heart University

David Bueti: Katonah Master of Science in Exercise Science & Nutrition,

Timothy Lewis: Katonah Bachelor of Science in Psychology,

Cassondra Salvati: Katonah Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Fairfield University

Cara Galterio, a Resident of Bedford, NY, Graduates From Fairfield University at 62nd Commencement.

Union College

Brianne Fennessy, of Bedford, NY, graduated from Union College on Sunday, June 10 during the College's 218th Commencement exercises.

Fennessy, a Sociology major, received a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Wake Forest University

Elizabeth Prentis from Bedford Hills, NY received a Bachelor of Science degree from Wake Forest University during commencement exercises May 21, 2012. Charlie Ergen, the chairman of satellite broadcaster DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Communications Corporation gave the commencement address to over 1,700 graduates.

Skidmore College

Zoe Gross, a member of the class of 2015. She is the daughter of Bill Gross and Alicia Condon of Katonah.

Robin Luongo, a member of the class of 2015. He is the son of Robert Gulian and Laurie Luongo of Katonah.

Daniel Manson, a member of the class of 2015. He is the son of Mitch Manson of Bedford.

Gettysburg College

Robert Reeder of Bedford graduated with a bachelors degree from Gettysburg College on May 20, 2012. Reeder majored in English .

Rebecca Rubenstein of Bedford Hills graduated with a bachelors degree from Gettysburg College on May 20, 2012. Rubenstein majored in Health Sciences .

Charles Edwards of Bedford graduated with a bachelors degree from Gettysburg College on May 20, 2012. Edwards majored in Political Science.

James Madison University

Katonah resident, Vaughn Colleluori, graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in biology from James Madison University during the May 2012 commencement exercises.

Colorado College

Charles Lovering graduated with a bachelor's degree in Environmental Policy from Colorado College.

Lovering is the son of Joseph and Lisa Lovering of Bedford, NY.

Clark University

Douglas W. Tyler of Katonah, N.Y. received a degree from Clark University on Sunday, May 20. Tyler graduated with a Master of Public Administration.

Marist College

Brian Maher of Bedford Hills, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication.

Jennifer Marchiano of Katonah, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology/Special Education.

Dean Silfen of Bedford, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication.

Nicolas White of Bedford, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication.

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Colgate University

Sebastian Timothy Kooyman, from Bedford, graduated with a B.A. in International Relations and Economics.

Kristina Margaret Lindefjeld-Bianco, from Bedford, graduated with a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Biology.

Kristina Margaret Lindefjeld-Bianco, from Bedford, graduated with a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Biology.

Jamie Morgan Gershel, from Bedford graduated with a B.A. in History

Samuel Palmer Robinson, from Bedford Hills graduated with a B.A. in Biology and Economics.

Lisa Smith Bonfantini, from Katonah, graduated with a B.A. in Environmental Biology from Colgate University.

Hillary Scott Karsten, from Katonah, graduated with a B.A. in Classical Studies and History.

University of Rhode Island

Lee A. Bretti of Katonah, NY, received a BA degree in Communication Studies.

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Graham E. Glauber of Bedford, NY, received a Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Landscape Horticulture.

Jacob S. Menken of Bedford, NY, received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences.

Peter G. Quinn of Bedford, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in History.

Frank A. Fuhrman of Bedford Hills, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

Jeffrey Eng of Katonah, NY, received a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Sciences.

Mark P. Sperry Jr. of Katonah, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in History.

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Michael Lehrer, Katonah, B.S. in fire science with a concentration in fire service administration.

Manhattan College

New York, NY

Anthony Frederick Bruzzone, B.S. in mechanical engineering (Katonah)

Rocio Diaz Barriga, B.S. in mechanical engineering (Waccabuc)

Robert Craig Kehoe, B.S. mechanical engineering (Katonah)

Kelsey Lauren Rofofsky, B.S. in elementary education/special education (Cross River)

Chris Vincent Villata, B.A. in psychology (Katonah)

Frederick Paul Bohlander, B.S. in civil engineering (Katonah)

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

Ryan MacDonald of Katonah, N.Y., graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. degree in pre-law. MacDonald received Departmental Honors in Philosophy.

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

William Sisca, of Katonah, N.Y. earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering.

University of New Hampshire

Durham, NH

Miranda Silverman of Bedford earned a AAS degree in Applied Animal Science

Krystal Antoniuk of Bedford Hills earned a BA degree in Psychology Magna Cum Laude

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Kristina A. Krueger of Katonah, NY; Master of Arts in Teaching

Michelle L. Massimi of Katonah, NY; Master of Business Administration

Amanda M. Salera of Bedford, NY; Master of Occupational Therapy

Nicholas J. Tuosto of Katonah, NY; Master of Arts in Teaching

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

David Kane, a resident of Katonah, NY, received a Bachelor of Science Cum Laude in Mechanical Engineering, from the Inamori School of Engineering.

Kane is the son of Jeffrey and Katherine Kane and a graduate of John Jay High School.

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Alyssa Hirschberg of Katonah, NY

Lindsey Labriola of Katonah, NY

Kristin Powers of Katonah, NY

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

Benjamin Krieger, a resident of Katonah, received a BS in Computer Science.

Vincent Perrone III, a resident of Katonah received a BA in Communication Media.

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NY

Patricia Carile of Katonah received a BA degree Cum Laude.

Ryan Clark of Katonah received a BA degree Cum Laude.