Student Ambassadors

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Ashley Zawrotuk

Hometown: Butler

Area of Study: Nursing

Why did you choose BC3? One of the reasons why I chose BC3 is their highly respected nursing program. I’ve always wanted to be a nurse and BC3 provides a quality education to prepare me to succeed in my career.

My favorite part of BC3 is: The beautiful campus! I love walking on the trail around campus.

Advice to prospective students: Your experience is what you make it. BC3 has lots of fun and beneficial activities and programs, so get involved!

Activities/Involvement on Campus: Phi Theta Kappa and Student Ambassador Program

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like... Going to church, curling up with a good book, and spending time with family!

If you looked at the songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find... A little bit of everything!

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Dylann Yarrington

Hometown: Connoquenessing

Area of Study: General Studies

Why did you choose BC3? One of the biggest reasons I chose BC3 was because it was close to home. I also loved that it is an affordable school with high quality education.

My favorite part of BC3 is: Getting out of my comfort zone and making new friends.

Advice to prospective students: Take advantage of all the opportunities and events BC3 has to offer! Putting yourself out there may seem scary, but it is so worth it!

Activities/Involvement on Campus: PTK and Student Ambassador

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, laying on a hammock, soaking up the sunshine, and listening to music.

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Libby Casey

Hometown: Cabot

Area of Study: Accounting

Why did you choose BC3? One of the reasons I chose BC3 was because I had the opportunity to be involved in the Presidential Scholars Program. I also loved the location and the class sizes.

My favorite part of BC3 is: The atmosphere of the campus.

Advice to prospective students: Always remember that everyone on campus is here to help you! Do not be afraid to ask anyone any questions you may have.

Activities/Involvement on Campus: Presidential Scholars Program and Student Ambassador Program

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like... Going to church in the morning and then going out to lunch afterwards. If it were summer, I would spend the rest of the day kayaking with friends and family.

If you looked at the songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find... Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles, Bruno Mars and twenty one pilots.

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Kaitlyn Fleeger

Hometown Chicora

Area of Study: Nursing

Why Did You Choose BC3? great nursing program, close to home, small classes, less expensive than a 4 year college, beautiful campus.

My favorite part of BC3 is: the study rooms in the library.

Advice to prospective students: take advantage of BC3s programs and classes before transferring to a 4 year institute, the less debt you owe the better.

Activities/Involvement on Campus: PTK Co-Secretary, Nursing Club, Student Ambassador.

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like… relaxing outside on a swing watching the leaves fall with friends.

If you looked at the songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find: a lot of country music.

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Olivia Girdwood

Hometown: Portersville

Area of Study: Nursing

Why Did You Choose BC3: I chose BC3 because it was close to home, allowed me to save money on my education, and the Nursing Program would allow me to get my degree and start working sooner! BC3 is also a beautiful campus.

My favorite part of BC3 is: The walking trail and all of the wildlife that comes through campus on a daily basis.

Advice to prospective students: Even if you want to go to a four year university, come here first. You will not only save money, you will be experiencing a campus life that not many four-year college students get to experience! Plus, you can transfer and still get the "college life" experience..

Activities/Involvement on Campus: Nursing Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Tutoring, Scholars Program

If I could plan a perfect Sunday... I would be hiking through the woods with my fiancé on the way to a lake that is in the middle of the mountains with a picnic and fishing.

If you looked at the songs on repeat on my phone you would see... Heart's Going Out of Its Mind, Big Big Plans, Be a Light, How They Remember You

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Kassandra Smith

Hometown: Butler

Area of Study: Nursing

Why Did You Choose BC3? It was close to home when I started, and even now it's not too far of a commute, with a good amount of options in other areas; Armstrong, Cranberry, Linden Pointe, Lawrence Crossing, and Brockway

My favorite part of BC3 is: The people, everyone here is so nice.

Advice to prospective students: Get involved, and get familiarized with your resources!

Activities/Involvement on Campus: Student Ambassador.

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like… Sleeping in, having a relaxed day ending it with watching football.

If you looked at the songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find... Crime Junkie Podcast .

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Syndi Smith

Hometown: Cranberry Township

Area of Study: Psychology

Why Did You Choose BC3: To save money on tuition, it's close to home, and the smaller environment has helped me flourish into a more confident student.

My favorite part of BC3 is: Getting to know the students and teachers.

Advice to prospective students: Get involved and never be shy to ask for help if you need it.

Activities/Involvement on Campus: Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society), Student Ambassador, Gay/Straight Alliance

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like... Spending time with my boyfriend outside and then at the end of the day play video games or watch anime.

If you looked at songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find... Ween, Hole, and Talking Heads are a couple of my favorites right now.

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Francesca Citrone

Hometown: Evans City

Area of Study: Computer Science

Why Did You Choose BC3: I chose BC3 because I knew it was a school where I could accumulate credits for my General Education classes before transferring while receiving a high quality education.

My favorite part of BC3 is: Meeting new people. Everyone here is so kind, interesting, and full of experiences and stories.

Advice to prospective students: Attending BC3 doesn’t mean not attending your dream school. Start here and make the cost of your education worth it!

Activities/Involvement on Campus: PTK, Student Ambassador, Cranberry Work Study, Tutor

If I could plan a perfect Sunday, it would look like… Waking up to watch the sunrise after a rewarding weekend of camping.

If you looked at songs that were on repeat on my playlist you would find… Quite a bit of Jacob Collier, Lorde, Wallows, Trippie Redd, and Jon Bellion