Meet Your NSO Leaders

Welcome Class of 2029!

Starting college can bring a mix of excitement and nerves, and we, your new student leaders, want to be here to help you navigate the transition and introduce you to college life at our New Student Orientation (NSO) Program.

Check back again! Profiles are added regularly.

smiling Cora Sisk wearing a PSU shirt with mickey mouse on it

Cora Sisk

Cora Sisk, a fourth-year Corporate Communication major, advises new students to get involved in clubs and organizations to meet new people and make friends. 

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Gavan Quimby

Gavan Quimby, a fourth-year student majoring in information technology (IT) with a cybersecurity option, advises new students to "Get involved as much as you can! It really does have an impact."

smiling Zamarra Vrabel on the Penn State Scranton campus

Zamarra Vrabel

Zamarra Vrabel, a fourth-year student majoring in corporate communication and minoring in business administration, found the welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community appealing. Wanting to stay close to home while fulfilling her dream of attending a Penn State school, she knew this campus was the perfect fit.

smiling Tansi Patel sitting on a park bench

Tansi Patel

Tansi Patel, a first-year Information Technology (IT) major, chose Penn State Scranton for its welcoming environment and close-knit campus community, which offered her the perfect balance of support and opportunity as an international student adjusting to a new culture.

Elizabeth Anolfo surrounded by pink flowers

Elizabeth Anolfo

Elizabeth Anolfo, a third-year English major, chose Penn State Scranton for its vibrant campus life, strong sense of community, and opportunities to get involved in events like THON and various student clubs.