Members of Purple & Gold serve as ambassadors for the University. Their diverse backgrounds and interests reflect the diverse culture of the University and its student body

 


  Name: Morsal Abawi
Class Status: Sophomore
Major: Business Administration
Minor: Activities: Secretary of R.A.C.E Organization (Reclassifying All Children Equally, ALPFA and NABA.

Name: Tom Buonincontri
Class Status: Senior
Major: Accounting
Minor: Business Administration
Activities: Honors College, Dean’s List, Presidential Honor Society, Beta Alpha Psi, Wellness Assistant for Residential Life

  

Name: Matthew Curran
Class Status: Senior
Major: Public Policy
Activities: Student Association Director of Marketing, Dean’s List, Presidential Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Legislative intern in the office of Senator John J. Flanagan, Albany Business Leaders Emerging (ABLE), Pre-Law Association.

  Name: Ryan DeVoe
Class Status: Junior
Major: Accounting and Business Administration (Financial Analyst Honors)
Activities: University at Albany School of Business Investment Group, Housing Manager for Residential Life, Circle K, Presidential Honor Society, Dean's List, Student Staff Advisory Board (Residential Life), Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC), National Society of Collegiate Scholars
  Name: Colin Gerner
Class Status: Junior
Major: Accounting
Minor: Business Administration and Computer Science
Activities: Honors College, University at Albany Business Mentor Program, Vice President of Finance of Delta Sigma Pi, Ernst and Young LEAD Scholar Program, Career Fair Co-Host, DSP Open Chairman, Dean's List, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Former President of Delta Sigma Pi, Tax Intern at PwC Summer 2013.

Name: David Gold
Class Status: Junior
Major: Psychology (Pre-Dental)
Minor: Chemistry
Activities: Pre-Dental Club Treasurer, Presidential Honors Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Pre-med Club, Hillel, Albany Business Leaders Emerge (ABLE)

  Name: Michael J. Gray II
Class Status: Junior
Major: Political Science
Minor: English
Activities: ASUBA Political Action Committee, SA Senator, SA Constituent Relations Committee, Information Desk Manager
  Name: Cassandra Hamdan
Class Status: Junior
Major: Journalism
Minor: Political Science and Women's Studies
Activities: Resident Assistant on State Quad, Orientation Assistant for Residential Life, Teaching Assistant for Feminism 101, President of JAPPA (Justice and Peace in Palestine Alliance), Fuerza Latina
  Name: Monica Kotowski
Class Status: Junior
Major: Honors Financial Analysis and Accounting
Activities: Delta Sigma Pi: Professional Business Fraternity, University at Albany School of Business Investment Group (UASBIG)
  Name: Nick Moore
Class Status: Junior
Major: Financial Analyst Honors Program.
Double Minor: Economics and Financial Market Regulation
Activities: University at Albany Business Investment Group, Delta Sigma Pi: Professional Business Fraternity, University at Albany Business Mentoring Program, Intern at The Ayco Company

Name: Meghan Nyman
Class Status: Senior
Major: Public Policy (Urban Issues Concentration)
Minor: Spanish
Activities: Orientation Assistant, Tour Guide, Honors College, Presidential Honors Society, College Democrats, University Dance Council, Dean's List, Recipient of 2010 President's Award for Leadership (Spirit Award)

   

Name: Smiley Rojas-Nunez
Class Status: Junior
Major: Accounting
Minor: Communication
Activities: Latin American Caribbean Studies & Business Administration

  Name: Emma Spalti
Class Status: Junior
Double Major: Chinese and English Studies
Activities: Student Assistant for State Quad, Honors College,
National Society of Collegiate

Name: Arianna Lyn Wedin
Class Status: Senior
Majors: Biology and History
Activities: President of Circle K, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Honors College, Founder of I Care Kits-Honors College Service Project, Pre-Med Club, Newman Association, St. Peter's Hospital Volunteer