Meet Our Pride Guides: Jared, Maya and Mikayla

Get to know three more of our amazing new Pride Guides!

Jared Keyes

Year: Senior
Hometown: Mount Laurel, NJ

Majors: Economics and Political Science

Campus Involvement: Resident Assistant, Hofstra Pep Band

Favorite class so far? Political Science Scope and Methods

Favorite Hofstra Moment? "The entire 24 hours when we hosted the Debate last year!"

Maya Deschenes

Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Franklin, MA

Major: Drama Performance

Campus Involvement: Masquerade Musical Theatre, The Pride Network, HUHC

Favorite class so far? Drama 60- Fundamentals of Acting II

Favorite Hofstra Moment? "Being cast in my first department show!"

Mikayla Van Dam

Year: Junior
Hometown: Putnam, CT

Major: Biochemistry

Campus Involvement: Resident Assistant, National Residential Hall Honorary, Residence Hall Association, HU Honor Board

Favorite class so far? Intro to Cinema Studies

Favorite Hofstra Moment? "Realizing that I made a lifelong friendship with my best friend Mario."

Pride on Display

Be on the lookout for some of our new signage next time you're on campus! Don't forget to post pictures using #seeHofstra and #HofViews.

Meet our Pride Guides: Lyndsey, Delaney & Bhakti

With the fall semester in full swing, we’re so excited to introduce you to some more of our new Pride Guides!

Lyndsey Yackel

Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Williamson, NY
Majors:
Early Childhood/ Childhood Education & Drama Performance
Campus Involvement:

Danceworks, Rhythmix, the fall main stage production of HAIR

Favorite class so far? "Drama 55! I am on an assignment in the costume shop for "The Nerd" (one of our fall productions), so i get to do something I've never done before."Favorite part of campus? "The Student Center. I love when all the tables in the atrium are full of clubs and campus involvement! Also the food! :)"

Delaney Barac

Year: Sophomore

Hometown: Franklin, MA
Major/Minor: Public Relations Major, Music Minor
Campus Involvement: WRHU Radio Hofstra University, Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association, Public Relations Student Society of America, She EO's, Her Campus
Favorite Class So Far? Fundamentals of Public Relations
Favorite Part of Campus? "Definitely the 10th floor of the Axinn Library."

Bhakti Patel

Year: Sophomore
Hometown: New Hyde Park, NY
Major: Pre-Health with a concentration in Disability Studies
Campus Involvement: American Medical Student Association, Project Sunshine
Favorite Class So Far? Music Around the World
Favorite Part of Campus? "I love the quad area, especially during the spring. It's a great spot to hang out with friends and enjoy the beautiful surroundings."