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Student Success Stories
Taking a Seat at the Table: Sean Redzio elected to Garfield Board of Education
For Sean Redzio, growing up in Garfield meant growing into Garfield. At just 19 years old, Redzio, a Political Science major, has already
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Student Success Stories
The Power of Questioning: How Toni Dornhard found their Voice at Montclair
Finding Your Own Path: Toni Dornhard’s Interdisciplinary Journey at CHSS For Toni Dornhard (they/them), asking questions has been a
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Student Success Stories
Uncovering the Written Hand: Emily Walker Completes McNeil Paleography Workshop
English undergraduate student Emily Walker recently completed The Lost World of Handwriting: A Workshop in English Paleography, 1500–1850, offered through the McNeil Center for Early American Studies (MCEAS).
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Student Success Stories
Thirteen Students Return from Montclair in Munich and Berlin 2026
A group of thirteen Montclair students and their instructor, Thomas Herold, just returned from Germany, where they spent twelve days in Munich, Nuremberg, and Berlin, visiting memorials, museums, and historical sites dealing with Germany’s Nazi past and contemporary German post-Holocaust society.
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Student Success Stories
A Feminist God: Madelynn McDevitt Selected for McNeil Undergraduate Research Workshop
English undergraduate student Madelynn McDevitt recently presented her research on the redefinition of women’s roles in Shaker music at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies (MCEAS) Consortium Undergraduate Research Workshop, hosted at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Student Success Stories
Goethe-Institut Representatives Visit Montclair’s SPARK for German Teaching Lab
For the first time since the establishment of Montclair’s SPARK for German Teaching Lab, guests from the New York City Goethe-Institut paid the lab a visit, observing the 12 Montclair students and their faculty mentor Pascale LaFountain as the group facilitated an all-German performance of “Die Wichtelmänner,” or “The Shoemaker and His Elves,” a classic German fairy tale first featured in the 1812 Kinder- und Hausmärchen by the Brothers Grimm.
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Student Success Stories
Driven by Advocacy and Empowerment, Johana Cruz Is Building Opportunities for the Next Generation
The first-generation Master of Social Work student combines mentorship, youth programming and community advocacy to help young people build confidence and access new opportunities.
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Student Success Stories
Balancing Athletics, Academics and Ambition, Jessica Holler Built Her Own Definition of Success
The first-generation Political Science major combined championship athletics, academic growth and hands-on community work to prepare for her next goal: law school
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Student Success Stories
From Mentorship to Advocacy, Anyllah Zackery Found Purpose in Psychology and Child Advocacy
The first-generation student balanced three jobs, leadership roles and hands-on service experiences while discovering the confidence and purpose that will guide her future in social work and child advocacy.
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Student Success Stories
From Curiosity to Calling: Rozhan Shafiezadeh’s Path to Psychology and Purpose
A Psychology major with a passion for working with children and families, Shafiezadeh turned hands-on experience into a vision for her future in clinical care.
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