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“Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
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I take pride in being able to work with a student through every aspect of their college education; from admission to registration to financial aid to, one day, graduation. The hands-on approach to education that is advocated by
"Dedicated"
Adam Castro (Ext 219)
Associate Director of Admission
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Late day is Wednesday, 11am – 7pm
Saturday Hours: 1/7, 3/11, 9am-2pm
adam_castro@bloomfield.edu
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"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle |
The aspects of the job that I enjoy and value the most:
"I think that
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
"Dynamite"
Rita Mensah (Ext 396)
Admission Counselor
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Late day is Thursday, 11am to 7pm
Saturday Hours: 2/4, 5/6, 9am-2pm
rita_mensah@bloomfield.edu
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"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." -Samuel Johnson |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
"The aspect of my job I enjoy most is when I first meet a student who has recently arrived from another country. Having a student come into my office and finally be able to put a face to the several emails and phone calls we’ve exchanged is just priceless. It is a great feeling for me to see students’ faces when they first arrive because their expressions are the physical confirmation that all the work we’ve put in to make their education a reality paid off.
"The ability to remember students as more than Social Security numbers, more than statistics, more than just members of a class. The staff and faculty at
"Effervescent."
Marco Dinovelli (Ext 127)
Admission and International Counselor
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Late day is Thursday, 11am-7pm
Saturday Hours: 1/21, 4/8, 9am-2pm
marco_dinovelli@bloomfield.edu
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“There are never problems, only solutions.” |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
"The most rewarding aspect of higher education, is how you can positively impact people’s lives. Helping them make the transition back to school and seeing how much they value an education.
"The greatest asset BC has to offer any student is the level of support services, which are so essential."
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
Jorge Fernandez (Ext 222)
Adult Admission Coordinator
Saturday Hours: Last Friday of every month, 9am-2pm
jorge_fernandez@bloomfield.edu
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"Age is of no importance, unless you are a cheese." - Billie Burke "To see things in the seed, that is genius" - Lao Tzu |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
"The aspect I value most is helping students become more committed to education. I believe that achievin ones educational goals is both imperative and achievable for all young people. And I have always wanted to be a part of that process.
"The support and encouragement that is provided to students by staff, faculty, and administration.
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
"Lively"
Anna Rhee (Ext 248)
Admission Counselor
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Late day is Wednesday 11am-7pm
Saturday Hours: 2/18, 5/20, 9am-2pm
anna_rhee@bloomfield.edu
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"It is today we must create the world of the future." - Eleanor Roosevelt |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
"I enjoy helping students decide which college is going to be the best fit for them personally and professionally. I like being able to sell someone on the idea of higher education. Education is one of the most essential parts of somebody's life, so with my outgoing personality why not have a job where I get to talk, smile, and help people better their future everyday!
"At
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
"Indispensable"
Nicole Cibelli (Ext 123)
Transfer Counselor
Group
Office Hours: Monday 11am-7pm Tuesday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Saturday Hours: 1/14, 3/18, 9am-2pm
nicole_cibelli@bloomfield.edu
https://www.njtransfer.org/
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“Never mistake Activity for Productivity” |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
"The one thing I Value most about being an Admission Counselor is the fact that I am able to give back to so many communities. We do not merely discuss the admission process, but the college experience as a whole. We are able to inform households of the many opportunities
"Its tutorial services. I have yet to find an institution that offers free tutorial services for every subject.
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
"Purpose"
Leon Owen (Ext 397)
Admission Counselor/Athletic Liaison
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Saturday Hours: 2/11, 5/13, 9am-2pm
leon_owen@bloomfield.edu
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“The key to success is planning ahead.” |
The Aspects of My Job I Value Most:
“I enjoy working at
“Genuinely interested faculty and staff.”
One Word to Describe the Admission Team:
“Integrity.”
Jay Stefanelli (Ext 220)
Adult Admission Counselor
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Late day is Tuesday, 10am-7pm
Saturday Hours: Last Saturday of every month, 9am-2pm
james_stefanelli@bloomfield.edu











