Current Senior PAs

Amanda Gisbert

Email: gisberar
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Behavior Analysis Concentration
-Big Brothers/Big Sisters
-FROG 2k5/2k6
-CHOICES
-GUS BUS Volunteer
-Safe Rides
-Admissions Volunteer
-Relay 4 Life
-Madison PRIDE

Favorite Quote:

"Never let the fear of striking out keep you from stepping up to the plate."

Emily Kibler

Email: kiblerea
Hometown: Rustburg, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-RA
-Student Duke Club
-Psi Chi
-Off Campus Life
-Research Assistant with ALDC
-Psi Chi Secretary
-Resident Assistant 2k5-2k7

Kiah Malick

Email: malickkm
Hometown: Manasquan, NJ
JMU Involvement: 
-Big Brothers/Big Sisters
-Psych Learning Community Alumni

Favorite Quote:

"Oh, yes, the past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or... learn from it."    -The Lion King

Kim Marchuk

Email: marchuka
Hometown: Kennett Square, PA
JMU Involvement: 
-Big Brothers/Big Sisters
-Psi Chi
-Reading Tutor
-Psych Learning Community Alumni
-Ride with Pride

Favorite Quote:

"Believe deep down in your heart you are destined to do great things." -Joe Paterno

Jacklyn McMillan

Email: mcmilljr
Hometown: Kensington, MD
JMU Involvement:
-NCSC

Sarah Overdorff

Email: overdosa
Hometown: Johnstown, PA
JMU Involvement: 
-Psychology Club
-Swim Club
-SAL
-Chandler Hall Director
-NRHH
-Psi Chi
-Sigma Alpha Lambda

Favorite Quote:

"Question yourself, are you really what you seem?  Question yourself, are you really what you dream?"

Becca Seay

Email: seayra
Hometown: Ashland, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Alpha Sigma Tau
-Club Swimming

Paul Smith

Email: smithpd
Hometown: Richmond, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Orientation Office - Transfer Team Co-Coordinator

Favorite Quote:

"Are you gonna live your life wonderin' standing in the back lookin' around? Are you gonna waste your time thinkin' how you've grown up or how you missed out? Things are never gonna be the way you want. Where's it gonna get you acting serious?" -Jimmy Eat World

Colleen Storey

Email: storeycs
Hometown: Burke, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Psi Chi
-Psychology Club
-JMU Tae Kwan Do
-Intramural Soccer

Jesse Tarr

Email: tarrjm
Hometown: Richmond, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-JMU Varsity Tennis
-Student Athlete Advisory Council

Stefani Thachik

Email: thachisl Hometown: Elkton, MD
JMU Involvement: 
-Psychology Club
-Honors Program
-NSCS
-Madison Honors Club
-Psi Chi

Favorite Quote:

"Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein." -H. Jackson Brown

Meghan Thompson

Email: thompsmn
Hometown: Rocky Mountain, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Orientation Office and First Year Experience
-ASB
-Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

Favorite Quote:

"Let no one come to you without leaving better and happier." -Mother Teresa

Kristen Trost

Email: trostka
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-President of National Assoc. of Social Work (JMU Unit)
-Psi Chi Treasurer
-Phi Alpha
-NASW-VA Board
-BSW Student Representative
-Sigma Alpha Lambda
-Relay 4 Life
-NSCS

Favorite Quote:

"To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live." -J.K. Rowling

Ellen Webne

Email: webneec
Hometown: Alexandria, VA JMU Involvement: 
-Psi Chi
-CHOICES

Sarah Wilson

Email: wilsonsj
Hometown: Arlington, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-R.E.A.C.H.
-CARE
-Saferides
-Psi Chi

Favorite Quote:

"The way I see it, you should live everyday like its your birthday." -Paris Hilton

Alex Zinicola

Email: zinicoav
Hometown: Springfield, VA
JMU Involvement: 
-Who's the Goose? (Flag Football)

Kaitlin Zura

Email: zuraki
Hometown: East Junction, VT
JMU Involvement: 
-Intramural Basketball
-Intramural Soccer
-Intramural Softball

Favorite Quote:

We can do no great things, only small things with great love." -Mother Teresa

 

Current Junior PAs

Kacey Bardwell

Hometown: Sterling, VA
Email: bardwekr
JMU Involvement:
-Up Till Dawn
-CHOICES

Favorite Quote:

"The world is wide and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum."





 

Helen Donovan

Hometown: Mt. Airy, MD
Email: donovahl
JMU Involvement:
-Psychology Learning Community 2005-2006
-FROG 2k6
-Sigma Alpha Lambda
- Student Assistant for Graduate Psyc Department

Favorite Quote:

"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow.  Don't walk behind me, I may not lead.  Just walk beside me and be my friend."  -Albert Camus

Jennifer Esposito

Hometown: Trumbull, CT
Email:  esposijl
JMU Involvement:
-Peer Advising
-Habitat for Humanity
-Madison P.R.I.D.E.

Favorite Quote:

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or ever touched.  They must be felt with the heart."       -Helen Keller

David Gatley

Hometown: Holliston, MA
Email: gatelydj
JMU Involvement:
-Peer Advising
-Honors Program
-SCOM Major
-NSCS
-Intramural Flag Football

Favorite Quote:

"It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice."

Dani Halbleib

Hometown: Richmond, VA
Email: halbledm
JMU Involvement:
-Intervarsity Varsity Small Group Leader
-Peer Advising

Favorite Quote:

"It is not the length of life, but the depth of life."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Katy Johnson

Hometown: Mechanicsville, VA
Email:  johns3kl
JMU Involvement:
-Psychology Peer Advising
-Career Education Office
-Admissions Volunteer

Favorite Quote:

"Life is too short to be anything but happy, so kiss slowly, play hard, forgive quickly, take chances, give everything, and have no regrets."

Lindsey Mayberry

Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
Email:  mayberla
JMU Involvement:
-Alpha Sigma Tau
-Christian Student Union
-Sigma Alpha Lambda
-Psychology Peer Advising

Favorite Quote:

"Work as if you have no money. Love as if you have never been hurt.  Dance like no one is watching.  Sing like no one is listening.  And live everyday as if it were your last." -Unknown

Doreen McCormack

Hometown: New Jersey
Email:  mccormdm
JMU Involvement:
-Volunteer at Woman's Resource Center
-C.A.R.E.
-BBBS

Favorite Quote:

"Carpe Diem"

Kelsey Murray

Hometown: Portland, ME
Email: murrayka
JMU Involvement:
-Peer Advising
-Psychology Learning Community
-London Spring 2k7

Favorite Quote:

"You only live once"

John Pierce

Hometown:  Alexandria, VA
Email: pierc2jl
JMU Involvement:
-Cinemuse
-Cinemuse Productions

Favorite Quote:

"You miss 100% of the shots you never take." -Wayne Gretzky

Kimberly Rodgers

Hometown: Richmond, VA
Email: rodgerka
JMU Involvement:
-NSCS
-Freethinkers
-CARE
-Take Back the Night
-Christian Student Union

Favorite Quote:

"Not that I condone fascism, or any -ism for that matter, -ism's in my opinion are not good. A person should not believe in an -ism, he should believe in himself.  I quote John Lennon, 'I don't believe in the Beatles, I just believe in me.'  Good point there.  After all, he was the walrus. I could be the walrus."   -Ferris Bueller

Ashley Smith

Hometown: Richmond, VA
Email: smith7am
JMU Involvement:
-Big Brothers Big Sisters
-Treasurer of Psychology Club
-Outriggers
-Registrar's Office
-FROG 2k6/2k7
-CHOICES

Favorite Quote:

"Live life to the fullest"

Amanda Sorg

Hometown: Ashland, VA
Email: sorgan
JMU Involvement:
-Psychology Club
-Phi Sigma  Pi
-Student Assistant for Psychology Department
-Peer Advising

Favorite Quote:

"Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world; Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

Rachel Taninecz

Hometown: Stafford, VA
Email: taninern
JMU Involvement:
-Psi Chi
-Psychology Club
-Resident Advisor

Favorite Quote:

"If you cannot be the poet, be the poem." -David Carridene

Stephanie Tigue

Hometown: Flemington, NJ
Email: tiguesl
JMU Involvement:
-Psychology Community 2k5-2k6
-Psi Chi
-JMU Speech Team
-CARE
-Frog 2k7
-OPA 2k8

Favorite Quote:

"Laughter cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person."     -Audrey Hepburn

Allyson Vasi

Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Email: vasiae
JMU Involvement:
-Psi Chi
-Habitat for Humanity
-Reading tutor
-Up Till Dawn

Favorite Quote:

"Sometimes the only way is jumping.  I hope you are not afraid of heights?"
-Gavin Degraw

Evan Witt

Hometown: Massapequa, NY
Email:  witted
JMU Involvement:
-Student Ambassadors
-Madison PRIDE
-Psychology Peer Advising

Favorite Quote:

"It is a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." -W. Somerset Maugham