Meet your Peer Mentors!

Orientation Student Directiors: 

Tonya Feaster '13

E-mail: TSFeaster@email.msmary.edu
Hometown: Middletown, MD
Major: Secondary Education, English and History minor
Involvement: Senior Orientation Director, Club Volleyball President, SGA class 2013 Advisory Board,
Mount Ambassador, Mascott Committee, Senior Gift Chair
Favorite Mount Tradition: Homecoming Weekend! I love watching the basketball game, attending the dance and seeing all the Alumni who have returned for the weekend.

Terri Dean '14

Email: TADean@email.msmary.edu

Hometown: Silver Spring, MD

Major: Secondary Education Social Studies and Spanish minor

Involvement: Junior Orientation Director, Mount Ambassador, Honor Society, Office Assistant

Favorite Mount Memory: My first summer as a Peer Mentor I met so many new people. It was great to meet and make friends with other Peer Mentors and exciting to meet and help the new freshmen get to know the Mount. It was great sharing what I love about this school with them!

Peer Mentors:

Amanda Atwood '13

Hometown: Stevensville, MD (Kent Island)
Major: History
Involvement: Pre-Law Society, Cheerleading
Favorite Mount Food: Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Diane Bojarcik '13

Hometown: Swoyersville, PA
Major: Elementary Education
Involvement: Mount Mentors, Peer Tutor
Favorite Mount Memory: One favorite memory is hard to choose, I have so many! I had great times at all the events the campus sponsors, such as: Bingo, movie nights in Laughlin, and the trip to NYC. I also enjoyed the scavenger hunt my RA had for my hall the first weeks of fall semester!

Megan Boyle '13

Hometown: Wall, NJ
Major: Communications, minor in Criminal Justice
Involvement: Mount Ambassador, Dance Team
Favorite Place at the Mount: Founders Plaza. I love when the weather starts to get nice, and I can
spend my days on Founders with friends laughing and having a good time!

Teresa Byrnes '13

Hometown: York, PA
Major: Elementary Education
Involvement: Education Club, Wind Ensemble, Pep Band, Music Ministry, FOCUS Bible Study
Favorite Place at the Mount: IC Chapel

Eddy Caiza '14

Hometown: Washington, DC
Major: Accounting, minor in Conflict, Peace and Social Justice
Involvement: CORE Leader, Class of 2014 Treasurer, Club Soccer, HCA, Gospel Choir
Favorite Mount Memory:  Attending the first home basketball game of the season. It was really awesome to see so many people under one roof cheering on the basketball team and showing off our school pride. It was a really intense game, but what made it even better was the victory that the Mount's basketball team earned.

Giuliana Cofone '14

Hometown: Rutherford, NJ
Major: Psychology and Spanish
Involvement: Dance Team, Environmental Club, Mount Mentors
Favorite Mount Memory: The Tiki Dance because it was the first big Mount event I went to. It was a good way to meet a lot of people, it was outside and a lot of fun.

Emily Dargay '14

Hometown: Colver, PA
Major: Elementary & Special Education
Involvement: Swim team, Intramural Softball
Favorite Place at the Mount: Patriot Hall. The food is good and it is a great place to hang out with friends!

Marge Deane '14

Hometown: Dover, DE
Major: Biology/Nursing
Involvement: Bible Study, Best Buddies, Freshman Ambassadors.
Favorite Place at the Mount: The Grotto- it is so peaceful

Rachael DeMartino '13

Hometown: Berlin, PA
Major: Elementary Education, Spanish minor
Involvement: Mount Chorale, University Choir, Education Club, Peer Tutor, Kairos leader, Bible Study, Education Department Advisory Board, Pi Lambda Theta.
Favorite Mount Memory: The little ones you make with new friends in most random places. Everyone thinks that there is nothing to do in such a small town, but when you are in such good company at such a great place like the Mount, you will find there are a thousand things to do and memories waiting to be made! Oh, and the Mount bakery is irresistible!

Courtney Hill '14

Hometown: Easton, MD
Major: Biology
Involvement: Freshman Ambassador, Club Softball, Club Soccer, Intramural Soccer
Favorite Mount Memory: The first nice hot day of spring! Everyone was able to go outside and relax on the lawn. 

Melissa Hilleary '14

Hometown: Frederick, MD
Major: Psychology
Involvement: Freshman Ambassador, Mount Ambassador, Best buddies
Favorite Place at the Mount: Patriot Hall. The food is really good and it is nice to know that no matter what time it is someone you know is always in Patriot that you could sit with and talk.

Caitlin Kerwin '13

Hometown: Point Pleasant, NJ
Major: Philosophy
Involvement: Dance Team, FOCUS Bible Study
Favorite Mount Food: The wraps at lunch and the stir fry for dinner on Fridays ("StirFridays)"

Charlie Mays '13

Hometown: La Plata, MD
Major: Business
Involvement: Club Baseball, Intramurals and SGA
Favorite Mount Memory: August Orientation of my freshman year.

Jack McGowan '13

Hometown: York, PA
Major: International Business
Involvement: Club baseball, SIFE
Favorite Place at the Mount: Library

Katie Muir '14

Hometown: Frederick, MD
Major: Elementary & Special Education
Involvement: Best Buddies, Mount Ambassador, Desk Assistant, Eucharistic Minister, Special Olympics Volunteer
Favorite Mount Tradition: Orientation, it's when you get the chance to meet your Freshman Seminar class. We all became very close and I got some of my best friends out of it!

Emily Myers '13

Hometown: Martinsburg, WV
Major: History & Spanish, Legal Studies Minor
Involvement: Class of 2013 Vice President, Orientation Committee, Criminal Justice Student Association, Co-Program Manager for Purple Heart, Honors Program
Favorite Mount Food: Pasta bar at lunch

Lily O'Beirne '14

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Major: Communications
Involvement: Women's lacrosse
Favorite Mount Food: Bacon, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich, with a Chocolate Chip Muffin and  Cran-Grape Juice (only way to go!)

Alex Proffitt '13

Hometown: Frederick, MD
Major: Business & Spanish
Involvement: Class of 2013 President, Honors Society, Cheerleading, Mount Ambassador
Favorite Mount Food: Chicken Quesadilla and Orange Rumba Smoothie

Alec Scheuer '13

Hometown: Falls Church,  VA
Major: Communications
Involvement: Intramruals, PEER MENTORS!, Service trips, Kairos cook team, Campus Ministry Retreats, Best Buddies, Special Olympics volunteer, Relay for Life.
Favorite Mount Tradition: Crab Feast!

Katie Sheehy '13

Hometown: Crofton, MD
Major: Elementary & Special Education
Involvement: The  Mountain Echo Writer, Dance Team, Best Buddies, Ring Committee, Orientation Committee
Favorite Mount Memory: The weekend last spring when there was so much rain, and a ton of people went mud-sliding on Echo Field!

Rebecca Spencer '14

Hometown: Dallas, PA
Major: Elementary Education
Involvement: Mount Mentors for Kids, Freshman Ambassador
Favorite Mount Memory: Participating in Mount Mentors for the first time. It was so much fun playing with the kids at Mother Seton School. 

Kierstin Young '13

Major: Communications, English
Involvement: Club Field Hockey, Honors Society, Lector, Tutor
Favorite Mount Memory: All of my memories include great friends, and we're usually doing something random. I can't pick just one! Kairos was amazing and is at the top of my list.