Below are just a few of the phonathon callers that you may be talking with tonight!


 Name:

Elizabeth Elsbach '13

 
 Hometown:  Boulder, Colorado

 Major:

 History, Polictical Science, and English Writing

 Activities/Hobbies:

 Field Hockey, traveling, shopping, eating at restaurants, hanging out with friends.

 Why I like being a Phonathon Caller:
 "I get to learn so much about the amazing Saint Mary's alumnae, parents, and friends! The stories are so entertaining. Also, I have made so many great friends in the phonathon calling room!"

 The Best Thing about Saint Mary's:

 "I love how warm and inviting the campus is while the campus is while remaining a competitive and academically stimulating enviroment."
       What Financial Aid Means to Me: "Scholarships have made it possible for me to go to college. Thank you everyone who made that possible."
 Goals for After College:  "I hope to become a diplomat and help impoversihed and oppressed nations."


 
 Name: Colleen Lowry '11
 Hometown:  Youngstown, Ohio

 Major: Sociology

 Activities/Hobbies:  Fishing, Reading, Being active in Clubs on Campus like the Class Gift Campaign, and watching CNN

 Why I like being a Phonathon Caller:
 "I like being a phonathon caller because I get to talk to women like me that love Saint Mary's!"

 The Best Thing about Saint Mary's:
 "The best thing about Saint Mary's to me is the personal support the professors give to every student."

 What Financial Aid             Means to Me: "Financial Aid means being able to go away to school without putting a huge financial burden on my parents."
 Goals for College:
 "I want to live in Washington D.C. and work in politics analyzing elections and exit polls."


 Name: Nora Qurik '13

 
 Hometown: Glen Ellyn, Ilinois
 Major:  Elementary Education

 Activities/Hobbies:  Soccer, Scrapbooking, Cooking, Hanging out with Friends and Family

 Why I like being a Phonathon Caller:
"I like the interesting conversations that we get to have and hearing about others experience."
 The Best Thing about Saint Mary's:
 "The people! Everyone is so kind and welcoming."
                                 What Financial Aid Means to Me: "Financial Aid allows me to attend Saint Mary's and receive an excellent education."
 Goals for after College: "Find a good job after college and continue to be involved with charity work"

 

 

 Name:

 Alicia Grumley '13

 Hometown:

 Traverse City, Michigan

 Major: English with a Secondary Education Minor
 Activities/Hobbies:  Reading, Writing, and Talking
 Why I like being a Phonathon Caller:
 "I love getting to talk to previous graduates of Saint Mary's and hear about what they have done since leaving here."

 What I like Best about Saint Mary's:
 "The best thing about Saint Mary's in the community and the pride of being a Saint Mary's woman."

  What Financial         Aid Means to Me: "Financial Adi enables me to have teh best opportunity to make something of myself."
 Goals for after College:
 "I want to be a high school English teacher."


 Name: Elizabeth Downs '13

  
 Hometown:  Orlando Park, Illinois
 Major:  Communicative Disorders

 Activities/Hobbies:  Spending time with family and friends.

 Why I like being a Phonathon Caller:
 "You get to hear about past students' experiences and how much they appreciate their education here."

 What I like Best about Saint Mary's:  "The close-knit relationships between classmates and faculty, since it is a small school with a great student/faculty ratio."
                                 What Financial Aid Means to Me: "Financial Aid is very important because it gives so many students the opportunity to receive a great education, including me."
 Goals for after College:
 "I hope to go to graduate school and get my Masters degree in Speech Pathology and start a family."