Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa for Fall 2015 Term
Manchester, Conn. (December 14, 2015) — For the Fall 2015 term, more than 65 MCC students have been inducted into Phi Theta Kappa, the oldest and largest international honor society serving two-year colleges.
Phi Theta Kappa is an internationally acclaimed honor society recognizing the academic achievement of associate degree students. The purpose of the MCC-based Alpha Upsilon Alpha chapter is to promote scholarship, develop leadership and community service, and cultivate fellowship among qualified students at the college. To be eligible for an invitation to join, a student must be currently enrolled, have accumulated 12 semester hours earned at MCC, have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.50 and adhere to the college code of conduct.
Phi Theta Kappa has recognized academic excellence in the two-year college since 1918. Membership is based primarily upon academic achievement. Invitation to membership may be extended only by the local chapter at the institution in which the student is enrolled.
The complete list of Fall 2015 inductees and their hometowns follows:
- Sigmund Abeles, Glastonbury
- Andrew Arboe, Unionville
- Jocelyn Badeau, Enfield
- Ramon Baez, Newington
- Keith Barile, East Windsor
- Noah Beets, Willimantic
- Leanna Bellmund, North Granby
- Julia Bonadies, Vernon Rockville
- Christine Boudreau, West Suffield
- Ayme Calderon, Glastonbury
- Joshua Caswell, Somers
- Muhammad Chudary, Vernon/Rockville
- Kyle Ciantar, Columbia
- Jennifer Civitillo, Hartford
- KC Cornejo, Hartford
- Melissa Debella, East Hartford
- Ana Decrosta, Manchester
- Dorthy Dejesus, East Hartford
- Krystyna Dunham, Middletown
- Nicole Ewings, Manchester
- Melissa Fernance, Manchester
- Aeron Fitzgerald, West Hartford
- Melissa Gomes, Wethersfield
- Angela IaFrancesco, West Hartford
- Robert Juall, Rocky Hill
- Kristen Klebart, Ellington
- Alison Knybel, Tolland
- Marta Komosinska, New Britain
- Ryan Koncki, Columbia
- Benjamin Koomson, East Hartford
- Amanda Koss, Colchester
- Elena Kruzhalova, South Windsor
- Yurii Kupchenko, New Britain
- Jean Liberti, East Hartford
- Evelyn Mackenzie, Columbia
- Elisha Mathews, Manchester
- Alec McAlister, West Hartford
- Hayley McMahon, East Hartford
- Jesse Meyer, Stafford Springs
- Katelyn Michael, Enfield
- Tiffany Minakhom, Manchester
- Benjamin Mockalis, Vernon Rockville
- Cynthia Montano, Suffield
- Rebecca Morey, Manchester
- Marisa Mucha, Coventry
- Huma Naeem, Manchester
- Heather Napier, Glastonbury
- Kyle Odum, Ashford
- Miles Pappolla, North Branford
- Claudia Pena-Sulantay, Middletown
- Nha Pham, West Hartford
- Ben Plante, East Granby
- Fotima Pulatova, Manchester
- Zukhra Pulatova, Manchester
- Ana Rivera, East Hartford
- Susan Roeder, Windsor
- Kathleen Roy, Manchester
- Laura Schneider, Ellington
- May Segar, Windham
- Monique Sourinho, Ashford
- Mallory Stevens, Columbia
- Sara Stevens, Old Lyme
- Shannakay Sweeney, Windsor
- Patricia Thompson, Higganum
- Corey Toomey, South Windsor
- Brandon Tracy, Storrs
- Trisha Young, Manchester
- Alexander Zariphes, Rocky Hill