University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Meet Your Orientation Leaders for 2011

Stacey Abraham

Hometown: Northeast Philadelphia

5th year Physical Therapy

Involvement on Campus: USciences Christian Fellowship, Student Physical Therapy Association
Favorite thing to do in free time: “Exploring the city for new and fun places to eat!”
Advice for freshmen: “Make the time to learn what our campus has to offer! Get involved with campus organizations and events.”

 

Michelle Adamczyk (Student Orientation Coordinator)

Hometown: Bensalem, PA

3rd Year PharmD

Involvement on Campus: Alpha Phi Omega, Tennis Team, ARC Staff
Favorite things to do in free time: “I love going to new restaurants, catching up on new music, and going to the group fitness classes on campus, particularly power yoga and hip hop.”
Advice for Freshmen: “Just take everything one step at a time. If you’re thinking about how difficult fourth and fifth year classes are, you’ll just overwhelm yourself. However, get to know some upperclassmen (they don’t bite!). In my 2 years here so far, they’ve given me the best advice about classes and college life.”

 

	Boye Adu Hometown: Howell, NJ 2nd Year PharmD Advice for Freshmen: "Be smart, the balancing of your social and academic life is key." Favorite thing to do in free time: "Tour Philly"
	Megan Brown Hometown: Folsom, PA 4th Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Kappa Epsilon Favorite thing to do in free time: “Spend time with my friends and family :)” Advice for freshmen: “Get involved in something that interests you! It'll make it much easier to make friends :)”
	Alyssa Cybulski Hometown: Dallas, PA 4th Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Kappa Epsilon, APhA, Student Admissions Blogger, Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society Favorite things to do in free time: “I love going to KOP, running, exploring the city and going out to eat at new restaurants.” Advice for Freshmen: “Focus on your future. Although right now it seems too far away, it will keep you motivated and remind you why you are here."
	Nabil Dharsi Hometown: Harrisburg, PA 4th Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Circle K, Phi Kappa Psi, Student Ambassador Favorite things to do in free time: “I like to watch TV and movies, like Scrubs, Community and How I Met Your Mother.” Advice for Freshmen: “Getting off to a good academic start is important, and do-able, but at the same time you need to make sure you find time for fun. A quote from one of my favorite movies is, ‘Never take life to seriously, or you'll never get out alive.’”
	Milos Djordjevic Hometown: Northeast Philadelphia 2nd Year Physics (Material Science track) Involvement on Campus: Men's Club Soccer, Circle K, Campus Recreation Favorite thing to do in free time: "I love playing my Sega Dreamcast in my free time, especially with friends." Advice for freshmen: "Stay focused but leave some room for down time."
	Brad Driscoll Hometown: Hudson, NH 3rd Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Rifle Team, Phi Kappa Psi, American Pharmacists Association Favorite things to do in free time: “Hanging out with friends.” Advice to Freshmen: “Get involved in something. You get more out of college the more you put into it.”
	Jenny Jin Hometown: New York City 4th Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: American Pharmacist Association, Academy of Student Pharmacists, Kingsessing Players Favorite things to do in free time: "I love attending FREE Philadelphia Orchestra concerts using eZseatU passes provided by the Kingsessing Players and exploring good eats around the city! Spending time with great friends is also always a big plus!" Advice for freshmen: "This might come off nerdy, but school always comes first. You are here for the academics! As long as you manage your time well, it is very possible to have a great social life as well. During your down time, make sure to take advantage of the city of Philadelphia and explore it with friends. It's also great to be involved in extracurricular activities early on in your respective programs, because in a few years, you guys are going to be leaders across campus! Remember that in whatever you do, enjoy it and make the most out of your experiences and don't be afraid to try new things and meet new people!"
	Anthony Morrione Hometown: Norristown, PA 3rd Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Inter-Greek Council, Phi Delta Chi, Tutor for SASS Favorite Things to Do in Free Time: “Hang with friends, because those times create the memories which you will revel in years later.” Advice for freshmen: “‘I wish I could say something classy and inspirational, but that just wouldn’t be my style. Pain heals. Chicks dig scars. Glory...lasts forever’”
	Kory Muto Hometown: Throop, PA 4th year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Student Recreational Committee, Campus Activites Board, and Delta Chi Fraternity Favorite things to do in free time: “Play Call of Duty and sleep.” Advice for Freshmen:“Introduce yourself to everyone. Learn how to study quickly and stay on top of all of your work, it gets crazy sometimes.”
	Christian Radzinski Hometown: Langhorne, PA 3rd Year Physical Therapy Involvement on Campus: Men’s Cross Country Team, all of the intramurals, Student Physical Therapy Association Favorite things to do in free time: “Well I don’t have one favorite. I like to play ultimate frisbee and wiffle ball with my friends, but I also like walking around the city seeing all the cool things in the city and what it has to offer.” Advice for Freshmen: “Not only should you maintain good grades here at USciences, but also make sure to go out and make friends, because they are the ones that will help you get through your years here at USciences. Also college will be what you make it to be. If you stress out way too much and over study you might not be happy, so make sure you go out with friends and make memories that will last you a lifetime!!”
	Radha Shah Hometown: Belleville, New Jersey 3rd Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority, Student Ambassador, & Student Government Advice for freshmen: "Grades are most important; if you miss one night out, it won’t matter." Favorite thing to do in free time: “Explore the city.”
	Keith Tagoe Jr Hometown: Lawrenceville, NJ 2nd year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Club basketball, Black Student Union Favorite thing to do in free time: "Workout and play basketball at the ARC and also late night eating at New China Gourmet." Advice for Freshmen: "Learning how to manage your time is very important. Balance your social and academic life."
	Meghan Tolan Hometown: Scranton, PA 4th Year PharmD Involvement on Campus: Delta Phi Epsilon sorority, SSHP Favorite thing to do in free time: “Exploring Philadelphia to find new places to eat and shop!” Advice for freshmen: “Of course it's important to put your schoolwork first, but getting involved on campus and exploring the city will make your college experience so much more enjoyable!”