2024 - 2025 NRHH Torch Chapter Award Winners
Listed by time, type (individual, community, program), and then alphabetically by category
Of the Year Awards
Advisor: Justin Campanella, Lafayette
Faculty Member: Gerard O'Donoghue, Paulson
LOA/OA: Jessica Yang, Paulson
Professional/Graduate Staff: Yean Franco-Marin, Rubin
RA FYRE: Shiloh Okechukwu, Founders
RA UY: MJ Briggs Addington, Greenwich
Residential Life Assistant: Marcela Paz Lara, Paulson
E-Board Member: Matthew De Alba, Brittany
GA Member: Chuqing Ming, Founders
Spotlight: Nora O'Donoghue, Paulson
Student: Katie Wang, Founders, NRHH
Community - FYRE: Founders Advisory Board, Founders
Community - Other: Founders CBS Team, Founders
Community - UY: Lafayette Hall, Lafayette
Pro/Parapro Team: Coral Tower RAs, Coral
Diversity Program: Mi Gente Latino Dance Party: Latin Heritage Month Celebration, Alumni, Founders, Greenwich, Rubin, Sixth Street
Educational Program: Narcan Training for Opioid Overdose Prevention, COral
Passive Program: Pieces of our History, Paulson
Service Program: Tails and Toys: Theo's First Birthday, Weinstein
Social Program: Founders Election Watch Party, Founders
Wellness Program: Love and Learn: Sex Education and Valentine's Day, Weinstein
April Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Advisor: Neil Butler, Third North/NRHH/IRHC
LOA/OA: Sonali Rughani, Rubin
Professional/Graduate Staff: Darrin Murphy, Carlyle
RA FYRE: Rosie Cui, Clark
RA UY: Nicole Bula, Gramercy Green
E-Board Member: Priscilla Fassu, Lafayette
Educational Program: Mission Intern-Possible, Coral
Service Program: Craft for a Cause: Bracelets and Phone Cases, UHall
Social Program: Part 1 of the N2NY Series: the MoMA and SIX, Gramercy Green
March Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Anna Venetsanos, Palladium
E-Board Member: Taylor Campbell, Lafayette
RA FYRE: Ren Ren, Brooklyn Halls
RA UY: Chelsea Watts, Gramercy Green
GA Member: Jayden Senior, Lafayette
Spotlight: CSO Kamara, Lipton
Student: Maggie Lu, Lipton
Community - Other: Office Assistants at Broome Street's Resource Center, Broome
Diversity Program: Nowruz Celebration: Welcoming the Arrival of Spring, Third North
Educational Program: Pi Day Celebration, Brooklyn Halls
Social Program: From Dorm to Dream: Free LinkedIn Headshots, Founders
Wellness Program: Midsemester FFIR Broome Hall Brunch, Broome
February Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Ian Harnarine, Third North
E-Board Member: Jaedyn Griffin, Lafayette
OA/LOA: Shiloh Okechukwu, Founders
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Marcela Paz Lara, Palladium
RA FYRE: Abena Prakah-Asante, Paulson
Spotlight: Cecil Louden, Coral
Student: Donna Zhang, Founders
Community - Other: Third North RA Team, Third North
Diversity Program: A Taste of the Souk: BEARS x Black Violets Harlem Adventure, Brittany
Social Program: Love in Full Bloom: A Bouquet DIY, 6/7/A
January Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Student: Savannah Hitch, IRHC & Alumni
December Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Advisor: Alexis Trionfo, Lafayette
Faculty Member: Patrick Deer, UHall
E-Board Member: Isobel Kenna, 76A
OA/LOA: Jullisa Herrera, Alumni
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Paula Toledo, Alumni
RA FYRE: Dhruv Patel, Othmer
RA UY: Gloria Mwembe, Alumni
RA Grad: Amber Loza, Alumni
Spotlight: Abel Rodriguez, Alumni
Community - UY: 76A, 7th Street, 6th Street, & Alumni
Community - Grad: Alumni Hall Graduate Community, Alumni
Passive Program: Find the BLT, Paulson
Service Program: PositiviTEA, Othmer
Social Program: Rolling in the Dough, Brittany
Wellness Program: Finals Breakfast, Brooklyn Halls
November Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Danielle Berkman, Coral Tower
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Kate Lyn Broom, Palladium
RA FYRE: Molly Koch, Founders
E-Board Member: Cassandra (Cassie) Rendlesham, Lafayette
Spotlight: Connor Elmore and Anya Alexandrov, Broome Street
Student: Armani Fisher, Coral Tower
Community - Other: Brome CSO Team, Broom Street
Educational Program: Know Your Rights, Broome Street
Social Program: Founders Election Watch Party, Founders
Wellness Program: Happy Medium Art Cafe, Broome Street
October Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Duncan Yoon, Lafayette
RA FYRE: Camila Tiburcio, Paulson
RA UY: Beverly Ajao, Coral
E-Board Member: Matthew De Alba, Brittany
Spotlight: Jerrell Carter, Paulson
Student: Kaman Mok, Paulson
Community - Other: Founders CBS Team, Founders
Diversity Program: Mi Gente Latino Dance Party, Alumni, Founders, Greenwich, Rubin, Sixth Street
Educational Program: UHall Voting and Civics Programming, University Hall
Social Program: Spooky Scary Sonny and Smiski Scavenger Search (Hunt), Paulson
Wellness Program: Halloween Hydration Station, Paulson
September Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Becky O'Donoghue, Paulson
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Meg Brennan, Founders
RA FYRE: Ian Askie, Paulson
RA UY: Hans Huang, Lafayette
Diversity Program: Mid-Autumn Festival, Founders
Educational Program: MTA Trivia Night, Paulson
Wellness Program: Sex Toys & Charcuterie Boards, Paulson
2024 Of The Summer (OTS) Awards
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Alma Buljina, Paulson
Program Assistant: Jenny McDonald, Weinstien
RA: Bryan Kwon, Paulson
Summer Assistant: Bella Bucknor, Paulson
Community - High School Residence Halls: Founders Hall PA Team, Founders
Community - Other: The Returning RAs of Broome Street, Broome
Spotlight: Kevin Cashell and the CBS Housekeeping Team, Paulson
Advisor: Justin Campanella, Lafayette
Faculty Member: Gerard O'Donoghue, Paulson
LOA/OA: Jessica Yang, Paulson
Professional/Graduate Staff: Yean Franco-Marin, Rubin
RA FYRE: Shiloh Okechukwu, Founders
RA UY: MJ Briggs Addington, Greenwich
Residential Life Assistant: Marcela Paz Lara, Paulson
E-Board Member: Matthew De Alba, Brittany
GA Member: Chuqing Ming, Founders
Spotlight: Nora O'Donoghue, Paulson
Student: Katie Wang, Founders, NRHH
Community - FYRE: Founders Advisory Board, Founders
Community - Other: Founders CBS Team, Founders
Community - UY: Lafayette Hall, Lafayette
Pro/Parapro Team: Coral Tower RAs, Coral
Diversity Program: Mi Gente Latino Dance Party: Latin Heritage Month Celebration, Alumni, Founders, Greenwich, Rubin, Sixth Street
Educational Program: Narcan Training for Opioid Overdose Prevention, COral
Passive Program: Pieces of our History, Paulson
Service Program: Tails and Toys: Theo's First Birthday, Weinstein
Social Program: Founders Election Watch Party, Founders
Wellness Program: Love and Learn: Sex Education and Valentine's Day, Weinstein
April Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Advisor: Neil Butler, Third North/NRHH/IRHC
LOA/OA: Sonali Rughani, Rubin
Professional/Graduate Staff: Darrin Murphy, Carlyle
RA FYRE: Rosie Cui, Clark
RA UY: Nicole Bula, Gramercy Green
E-Board Member: Priscilla Fassu, Lafayette
Educational Program: Mission Intern-Possible, Coral
Service Program: Craft for a Cause: Bracelets and Phone Cases, UHall
Social Program: Part 1 of the N2NY Series: the MoMA and SIX, Gramercy Green
March Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Anna Venetsanos, Palladium
E-Board Member: Taylor Campbell, Lafayette
RA FYRE: Ren Ren, Brooklyn Halls
RA UY: Chelsea Watts, Gramercy Green
GA Member: Jayden Senior, Lafayette
Spotlight: CSO Kamara, Lipton
Student: Maggie Lu, Lipton
Community - Other: Office Assistants at Broome Street's Resource Center, Broome
Diversity Program: Nowruz Celebration: Welcoming the Arrival of Spring, Third North
Educational Program: Pi Day Celebration, Brooklyn Halls
Social Program: From Dorm to Dream: Free LinkedIn Headshots, Founders
Wellness Program: Midsemester FFIR Broome Hall Brunch, Broome
February Of the Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Ian Harnarine, Third North
E-Board Member: Jaedyn Griffin, Lafayette
OA/LOA: Shiloh Okechukwu, Founders
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Marcela Paz Lara, Palladium
RA FYRE: Abena Prakah-Asante, Paulson
Spotlight: Cecil Louden, Coral
Student: Donna Zhang, Founders
Community - Other: Third North RA Team, Third North
Diversity Program: A Taste of the Souk: BEARS x Black Violets Harlem Adventure, Brittany
Social Program: Love in Full Bloom: A Bouquet DIY, 6/7/A
January Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Student: Savannah Hitch, IRHC & Alumni
December Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Advisor: Alexis Trionfo, Lafayette
Faculty Member: Patrick Deer, UHall
E-Board Member: Isobel Kenna, 76A
OA/LOA: Jullisa Herrera, Alumni
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Paula Toledo, Alumni
RA FYRE: Dhruv Patel, Othmer
RA UY: Gloria Mwembe, Alumni
RA Grad: Amber Loza, Alumni
Spotlight: Abel Rodriguez, Alumni
Community - UY: 76A, 7th Street, 6th Street, & Alumni
Community - Grad: Alumni Hall Graduate Community, Alumni
Passive Program: Find the BLT, Paulson
Service Program: PositiviTEA, Othmer
Social Program: Rolling in the Dough, Brittany
Wellness Program: Finals Breakfast, Brooklyn Halls
November Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Danielle Berkman, Coral Tower
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Kate Lyn Broom, Palladium
RA FYRE: Molly Koch, Founders
E-Board Member: Cassandra (Cassie) Rendlesham, Lafayette
Spotlight: Connor Elmore and Anya Alexandrov, Broome Street
Student: Armani Fisher, Coral Tower
Community - Other: Brome CSO Team, Broom Street
Educational Program: Know Your Rights, Broome Street
Social Program: Founders Election Watch Party, Founders
Wellness Program: Happy Medium Art Cafe, Broome Street
October Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Duncan Yoon, Lafayette
RA FYRE: Camila Tiburcio, Paulson
RA UY: Beverly Ajao, Coral
E-Board Member: Matthew De Alba, Brittany
Spotlight: Jerrell Carter, Paulson
Student: Kaman Mok, Paulson
Community - Other: Founders CBS Team, Founders
Diversity Program: Mi Gente Latino Dance Party, Alumni, Founders, Greenwich, Rubin, Sixth Street
Educational Program: UHall Voting and Civics Programming, University Hall
Social Program: Spooky Scary Sonny and Smiski Scavenger Search (Hunt), Paulson
Wellness Program: Halloween Hydration Station, Paulson
September Of The Month (OTM) Awards
Faculty Member: Becky O'Donoghue, Paulson
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Meg Brennan, Founders
RA FYRE: Ian Askie, Paulson
RA UY: Hans Huang, Lafayette
Diversity Program: Mid-Autumn Festival, Founders
Educational Program: MTA Trivia Night, Paulson
Wellness Program: Sex Toys & Charcuterie Boards, Paulson
2024 Of The Summer (OTS) Awards
Professional/Graduate Staff Member: Alma Buljina, Paulson
Program Assistant: Jenny McDonald, Weinstien
RA: Bryan Kwon, Paulson
Summer Assistant: Bella Bucknor, Paulson
Community - High School Residence Halls: Founders Hall PA Team, Founders
Community - Other: The Returning RAs of Broome Street, Broome
Spotlight: Kevin Cashell and the CBS Housekeeping Team, Paulson
