Golden Guides 2025


快播导航's Golden Guide Student Ambassadors are a part of the Admissions Team. These student representatives offer tours of campus to prospective students and their families, alumni and faculty/staff candidates. These dedicated 快播导航 ambassadors can also be found working in the Undergraduate Admissions office, scheduling events and reaching out to families and alumni.
 

Founded in 1998, the Golden Guides program has evolved and grown with the university. The organization continues to thrive with 30 members, selected for their embodiment of 快播导航鈥檚 core values and Golden Wolf pride. We invite you to learn more about each Golden Guide ambassador and how to interact with them by scrolling down to read their profiles.


We proclaim 快播导航鈥檚 visions and atmosphere,
Enhance University outreach,
And spread 鈥渒nowledge joined with love鈥
In current and future students, families, alumni, and donors.
 

  Contact: golden.guides@alvernia.edu

In This Section

Undergraduate Visits

Supervisors

Autumn DeCosmo 2025
Autumn DeCosmo
Admissions Counselor
610-790-5067
Katie Ayala-Hernandez 2025
Katie Ayala Hernandez
Admissions Counselor
610-796-5105
Meghan Hafer 2025
Meghan Hafer
Campus Visit Coordinator,
Undergraduate Admissions
610-796-8269

 

Head Ambassadors

Kailee Grande: Head of Scheduling

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Perkasie, PA
Major: Healthcare Science
Minor: Data Science
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 7 Brew
 

Karissa Morgan: Head of Social Media

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Pine Grove, PA
Major: Nursing
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Holleran Hall Patio
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Peanut Bar Restaurant
    

Owen Weiss: Head of Events

Owen Weiss

Hometown: Pottstown, PA   
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: The Library 
Favorite on-campus event: Big Screen Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): B2 Bistro

Julia Lawson: Head of Training and Recruitment

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Chalfont, PA
Major: Occupational Therapy
Minor: Psychology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Patio outside Holleran Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Tacos Guac & Bowl
 

Student Center in the evening
Undergraduate Visits
We are excited for you and your family to come experience 快播导航's campus. We are happy to help you and arrange your preferred way to get to know 快播导航.

 

Ambassadors

 

Paige Aucker

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Beavertown, Pa.
Major: Criminal Justice
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo nights
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's 
 

Brian Becker

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Allentown, N.J.
Major: Business Administration and Management
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo nights
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chick-fil-a
 

Isabella Bellantoni

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Waldwick, N.J.
Major: Psychology
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Involvement and Employment Fair
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chipotle
 

Justus Bronson

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Scranton, Pa.
Major: Psychology
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo events
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): West Reading Tavern & Restaurant 

 

Carolyn Burton

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Buford, GA   
Major: Mathematics
Minor: Data Science
Grad year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): That Burger Place
 

Emily Campbell

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Peterborough, Ontario
Major: Sports management
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Clare Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse

 

Mylina Castillo

Mylina Castillo

Hometown: Reading   
Major: Athletic Training
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite Spot on campus: Hammocks
Favorite on-campus event: Petting Zoo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Thai Wat
 

Marissa Cirillo

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Newark, Del.
Major: Bio-PA
Grad year: 2027/2029
Favorite spot on campus: Elherman Hall or the Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 7 Brew Coffee or Tacos Guac and Bowl
 

Isabelle Desrosiers

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: East Haven, Conn.
Major: Psychology
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Dining Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Sport games
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Wawa
 

Quincy Esannason

Quincy Esannason

Hometown: Neptune, New Jersey
Major: Healthcare Science/DPT 3+3 track
Grad Year: 2027/2029
Favorite Spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Taco Guac N Bowl
 

Wilson Espinoza

Wilson Espinoza

Hometown: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Major: Psychology
Minor: Biology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: The QUAD
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Willoughby's on Park or Anthony's Trattoria
 

Annabelle Ferreira

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Royersford, Pa.
Major: Social Work
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Courtside Cafe
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Replenish Nutrition

 

Emily Fies

Emily Fies

Hometown: Leesport, PA
Major: Biology + Physician Associate
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: The Quad
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plum Creek
 

Kellyanne Hayes

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Toms River, NJ   
Major: Occupational Therapy
Minor: Psychology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Patio overlooking the Turf
Favorite on-campus event: The Donut Food Truck
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plum Creek Farm Market & Creamery or Texas Roadhouse
 

Vivianna Heath

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Reading
Major: Psychology
Grad year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Service at Clare's Cupboard
Favorite on-campus event: Upside 
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Campus Commons Living Room 

 

Adelina Gularte

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska
Major: Marketing
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Gym
Favorite on-campus event: Food trucks
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Applebee's

 

Peter Lopes

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Toronto
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PLEX Golf Simulator
Favorite on-campus event: Sports Games
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse
 

Savannah MaGee

Savannah MaGee

Hometown: Reading, PA
Major: Occupational Therapy
Minor: Psychology
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: The Commuter Lounge/Starbucks
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): B2 Bistro/B2 Cafe in West Reading
 

Hailey Marslett

Savannah MaGee

Hometown: Stewartstown, PA
Major: Healthcare Science and DPT
Grad Year: 2027/2029
Favorite place on campus: The hammocks by Judge Hall
Favorite on-campus event: The flower carts
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse or Mama鈥檚 Pizza
 

Kathryn Martinez

Savannah MaGee

Hometown: Southampton, PA
Major: Criminal Justice
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: Freshens
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming Tailgate
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mikura
 

Emily Mautone

Savannah MaGee

Hometown: West Caldwell, NJ
Major: Nursing
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: Library
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's
 

Allison McCollum

Kellyanne Rickert

Major: Occupational Therapy
Grad Year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Campus Commons Living Room
Favorite on-campus event: Big Screen Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Texas Roadhouse
 

Brock Mueller

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Calgary
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: PLEX Golf Simulator
Favorite on-campus event: Mario Kart
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 惭肠顿辞苍补濒诲鈥檚

 

Gianna Nastasee

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Beaver Meadows, Pa.
Major: Nursing
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Library
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's

 

Jattu Morray

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Sierra Leone, currently lives in Reading, PA
Major: Nursing
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The Library
Favorite on-campus event: Free Commuter Lunches
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Plaza Azteca

 

Jack Natyshak

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Oakville, Ontario
Major: Finance & Economics
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): 贵谤补苍办濒测苍鈥檚

 

Cassidy O'Donnell

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Hummelstown, Pa.
Major: Bio-PA
Grad year: 2030
Favorite spot on campus: Student Center
Favorite on-campus event: Vernchella
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mimmo's

 

Brianna Pascal

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Sinking Spring, PA   
Major: Biology/Pre-Dental
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: O'Pake Science Center Balcony
Favorite on-campus event: Food Truck Events
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chellas Arepa Kitchen
 

Jackeline Sanchez

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Hackensack, N.J.
Major: Healthcare Science
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Campus Commons
Favorite on-campus event: Pre-orientation Camp
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Winnie Tea Bar

 

Zachary Schultz

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Swoyersville, Pa.
Major: Healthcare Science/DPT 3+3
Grad year: 2029/2031
Favorite spot on campus: Baseball Field
Favorite on-campus event: Big Screen Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): The Liberty Ale House

 

Sophie Sharp

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Ocean Township, N.J.
Major: Business Administration and Management
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: PEC
Favorite on-campus event: Vernchella, so far
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): New York Place

 

Melea Similien

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Philadelphia
Major: Nursing
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: Hammocks
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chili's

 

Andrew Simmons

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Deer Park, N.Y.
Major: Communication
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Physical Education Center (PEC)
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): P.J. Whelihan's

 

Mackenzie St. Pierre

MacKenzie St. Pierre

Hometown: Feasterville, PA   
Major: Occupational Therapy
Grad Year: 2026
Favorite spot on campus: My front yard
Favorite on-campus event: Homecoming
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Farmhouse Kitchen
 

Alyanah Stephan

Kellyanne Rickert

Hometown: Spring Grove, PA 
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Grad Year: 2027
Favorite spot on campus: Library
Favorite on-campus event: Spring Fling
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Mama's Pizza
 

Lizmarie Vega

Lismarie Vega

Hometown: Reading   
Major: Economics
Grad Year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: The Library
Favorite on-campus event: CAB Carnival
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): La Casa del Chimi
 

Madison Velez

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Philadelphia
Major: Health Science
Grad year: 2029/2031
Favorite spot on campus: The PLEX
Favorite on-campus event: Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chipotle

 

Joseph Washington

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Cockeysville, Md.
Major: Athletic Training
Grad year: 2028
Favorite spot on campus: Holleran Patio
Favorite on-campus event: Mega Prize Bingo
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): Chili's

 

Benjamin Wernick

Brianna Pascal

Hometown: Taneytown, Md.
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Grad year: 2029
Favorite spot on campus: The baseball field
Favorite on-campus event: Baseball
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): N/A - haven't been to any yet
 

Marissa Zocco

Owen Weiss

Hometown: Leesport, PA   
Major: Athletic Training
Grad Year: 2026/2027
Favorite spot on campus: The patron next to Holleran Hall
Favorite on-campus event: Packapalooza
Favorite restaurant in Reading, PA (or near campus): P.J. Whelihan's