Centenary University Celebrates Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor Society Inductions Pin Upgrade Achievements

Hackettstown, NJ — Centenary University proudly celebrates the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society induction ceremony, recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of its EOP students. This year, 19 students were inducted into the prestigious honor society, while 14 current EOP scholars were recognized through distinction upgrades—an achievement that reflects their continued academic growth, perseverance, and success.

During the ceremony, students were presented with certificates, honor cords, and pins, symbolizing their dedication to academic excellence. Inductees also had the opportunity to learn and engage with the Chi Alpha Epsilon Anthem, further deepening their connection to the values and traditions of the honor society.

These milestones highlight the resilience, commitment, and excellence demonstrated by Centenary’s EOP students. Their achievements not only mark personal success but also underscore the strength and impact of a supportive academic community dedicated to opportunity and empowerment.

Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society Inductees:

• Adonis Aponte
• Paige Boggio
• Nevaeh Bruck
• Daniela Calderon
• Justice Chiappetta
• Madison Conner, Sr.
• Gabriel Cruz, Jr.
• Layla Cumer-Tomasula
• Litzy Diaz
• Maya Edwards
• Button Graham
• Franciso Mata-Ramitez
• Alyssa McNamara
• Ssaid Mosquera
• Kelly Sheridan
• Erick Veras Brito
• Janae Victor
• Carmella Vitel
• Erick Young
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Pin Upgrade Recipients:

Ruby Level:

• Jailyn Figueroa
• Daniel Paternina, Jr.
• Zoe-Yasmine Richardson

Emerald Level:

• Albulena Ceku
• Emma Ferfecki
• Shaina Hall

Diamond Level:

• Alissandra Auletta
• Gabriela de Oliveira Vasconcelos
• Saurelys Escano
• Zaria Moore
• Alexis Schumacher
• Oliver Van Dine
• Kevin Velasquez Mejia
• Sean Yancey

Centenary University extends heartfelt congratulations to all inductees and honorees. Your dedication and achievements inspire the entire campus community, and we look forward to all you will continue to accomplish.

About the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP):
 The Educational Opportunity Program at Centenary University provides access, academic support, and resources to students from historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Through mentorship, financial assistance, and a strong support network, EOP empowers students to achieve academic success and reach their full potential.

Front row left to right: Nevaeh Bruck, Alyssa McNamara, Button Graham, and Carmella Vitel.

Back row left to right: Litzy Diaz, Paige Boggio, Layla Cumer-Tomasula, Erick Veras Brito, Erick Young, and Maya Edwards.