Orientation Staff
Greg Overend
Executive Director for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation
Bartels Hall
(203) 932-7430
GOverend@newhaven.edu
Andrew Mayer
Associate Director for Leadership Development
Bartels Hall
(203) 931-2910
AMayer@newhaven.edu
Erica Gardner
Associate Director for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation
Bartels Hall
(203) 479-4159
egardner@newhaven.edu
Allyson Kocivar
Assistant Director for Student Events
Bartels Campus Center Office 223
(203) 931-2906
AKocivar@newhaven.edu
Orientation Coordinators
Grace Beaulac '22
Major: National Security
Hometown: Schuylerville, NY
Anissa Deshpande '22
Major: Marketing
Hometown: Guilford, CT
Ariana Eastwood '23
Major: Forensic Science
Hometown: Linden, NJ
Kelvin Vasquez '22
Major: Dental Hygiene
Hometown: Everett, MA
Orientation & Transition Leaders
Sean Allen '23
Major: Forensic Science
Hometown: Otisville, NY
Manuel Cortes-Jimenez '22
Major: National Security
Hometown: Freehold, NJ
Marisa Giammanco '22
Major: National Security
Hometown: Bethpage, NY
Jordyn Hackett-Slimm '23
Major: Criminal Justice
Hometown: Woodstown, NJ
Magdalena Marinic '23
Major: Criminal Justice with a concentration in Investigative Services
Hometown: River Edge, NJ
Adam McPhillips '23
Major: Business Management
Hometown: Mays Landing, NJ
Syd Meyers '23
Major: Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Hometown: Pine Brook, NJ
Kaylie Neal '24
Major: Computer Science
Hometown: New Britain, CT
Lissette Rodriguez '22
Major: Criminal Justice
Hometown: Sayerville, NJ
Emily Watkins '24
Major: Finance
Hometown: Amherst, NY
Kiana White '24
Major: Business Management
Hometown: Hillside, NJ