Each year HEOP, ALANA, and several other students arrive on campus early to participate in academic and extracurricular activities to prepare them for their first year experience at Ithaca College. Here are some pictures of their experiences.
This year’s Academic Achievement Awards Banquet, sponsored by the Offices of Academic Enrichment Services, Career Services, and Multicultural Affairs was held during Ithaca College’s Homecoming week-end on October 6, 2007. Student hosts Jaylene Clark ’10 and Peter Harriott ’08 welcomed over 200 students, alumni, administrators, faculty, staff, families and guests. The evening included musical performances by Amber Didas ’11 and Deanalis Resto ’11, as well as a dance performance by Elizabeth Cronin ’11 and William Perez ’11. The evening’s guest speaker was Howard University professor Melanie Thwaites, D.D. S, who graduated from Ithaca in 1973 with a bachelors degree in chemistry. This year’s Montana Morton Memorial Award recipients were seniors Catherine Borst, Rachel Borst and Jacqueline Munoz. Jennilee Valentin ’09 and Katherine Jones ’08 were presented the Academic Persistence Award. Over 120 HEOP and ALANA students were recognized on stage as they received pins for either their outstanding academic achievement or their exceptional academic achievement
