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St. Bonaventure University

Orientation Leaders

The Orientation Team is here to help you learn what it means to be a Bonnie — before, during, and after the summer orientation program. You’ll get to learn more at your orientation session, but here’s a quick look at the O Team and what they love about St. Bonaventure. We can’t wait to see you!


Orientation Coordinators

Molly EdgingtonMolly Edgington, '26
(she/her/hers)
Glastonbury, CT
Major: Inclusive & Early Childhood Education
Fun fact: I used to be a competitive jump roper!
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Winning the intramural dodgeball championship.
 
Ben VitaleBen Vitale, '26
(he/him/his)
Rochester, NY
Major: Public Health (Business Administration minor)
Fun fact: I love to play soccer.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Going to regionals for club soccer.
 
 

Orientation Leaders

Katie SquiresKatie Squires, '25
(she/her/hers)
Grand Island, N.Y.
Major: Strategic Communication, minor in Marketing
Fun fact: I live on an island and love boating!
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Watching students fall in love with Bonas just like I did!
Callan ReddingtonCallan Reddington, '26
(he/him/his)
Rochester, N.Y.
Major: Strategic Communication
Fun fact: I can solve a Rubik’s Cube.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Winning the intramural dodgeball championship.

 


Jez FaysonJez Fayson, '27
(she/her/hers)
Olean, N.Y.
Major: Undecided Communications
Fun fact: I am a twin.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Playing laser tag at the Bonnie Block Party on Welcoming Days.
Nolan TormeyNolan Tormey, '27
(he/him/his)
Alfred, N.Y.
Major: Adolescence Education, History concentration
Fun fact: My favorite baseball team is the Texas Rangers.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Spring Weekend!
 


Gabriele da SilvaGabriele da Silva, '27
(she/her/hers)
João Pessoa, Brazil
Major: Health Science
Fun fact: I learned English watching Friends.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: The Candlelight Ceremony.
Tanya TakaendisaTanya Takaendisa, '26
(he/him/his)
Harare, Zimbabwe
Major: Computer Science
Fun fact:  I’m a rugby player!
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Going with the team to Mt. Irenaeus.
 


Jack SurprenantJack Surprenant, '27
(he/him/his)
Norwich, CT
Major: Sports Management (Spanish minor)
Fun fact: I have a twin sister!
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Working with the women’s basketball team.
 

Jackson HammillJackson Hammill, '28
(he/him/his)
Syracuse, NY
Major: Adolescent Education
Fun fact: I am a huge Manchester United fan.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Getting matching tattoos with my new friends.
 


Montana GeibelMontana Geibel, '28
(she/her/hers)
Chicora, PA
Major: Political Science & Criminology
Fun fact: I play three instruments.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Watching the rugby games, especially during Family Weekend.
 
Ava DimaoAva Dimao, '28
(she/her/hers)
Alden, NY
Major: Adolescent Education with History concentration
Fun fact: My favorite artist is Taylor Swift.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Playing club and intramural sports with my friends!
 
 

Parent Leaders

Julia BabcockJulia Babcock, '27
(she/her/hers)
Ridgefield, Conn.
Major: Biology & Mathematics, Music minor
Fun fact: I was in an Olive Garden commercial.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Going to DC for Model UN last fall.


 
Tyler Schott Tyler Schott, '26
(he/him/his)
Derby, N.Y.
Major: Physical Education (Sports Management minor)
Fun fact: Hickey desserts are my kryptonite.
Favorite ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Experience: Learning how to cross-country ski for class with my friends!

 


Contact Us
Tyler Eberly

Tyler Eberly
Assistant Director
First-Year Programs
Plassmann Hall 106
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