Genna Giordano came from Fordham University, where she earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology.
by James Forkan
Nursing Major
Transferred from Fordham University
Genna Giordano came from Fordham University, where she earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology. 鈥淎s a second degree student, I was looking for a program that would help me to achieve my goal of becoming a nurse and would prepare me for my career,鈥� she said.
鈥淎delphi has a great reputation, an amazing nursing program and a really incredible faculty.鈥�
Giordano, due to graduate in August 2016 from the Accelerated B.S. in Nursing program, added, 鈥淚鈥檝e always been interested in medicine. I wanted a career where I could make an active difference in someone else鈥檚 life.鈥�
Although she has not yet decided on a specific aspect of nursing, she said, 鈥淓ventually, I鈥檇 like to teach.鈥�
Giordano is active in several campus organizations鈥擲tudent Nurses Acting for Progress (SNAP), Tau Sigma and Habitat for Humanity.
鈥淢y favorite thing about SNAP,鈥� she said, 鈥渋s the connections I get to make with other student nurses. It鈥檚 a great way to share our experiences and discuss our struggles.鈥�
As treasurer of the Adelphi chapter of Tau Sigma Transfer Honor Society since September 2015, she said she gets 鈥渢he opportunity to meet with transfer students from all different backgrounds, and we can discuss in an open forum all of our experiences transferring into Adelphi.
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