Marina Boyle

Marina Boyle is a junior from Dublin, Ireland, who is majoring in Business and Competitive Intelligence. She is quite involved around campus, as she is apart of several clubs.

Marina was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. She grew up with her mother Fiona, her father Gerry, as well as her older sister and older brother.

Marina has a wide range of campus involvement. She is a Residence Assistance (RA) in the upperclassman living area and is currently the Class of 2021 Senator for Mercyhurst Student Government better known around campus as MSG. On top of that, she is the current Managing Editor for the Merciad and is an Ambassador as well. She tries to do any service work she can fit into her hectic schedule. Marina is involved in a few clubs on top of her extraordinary amount of campus involvement as she is apart of Habitat for Humanity, Irish Club, and the International Student Association. When she has free time, she enjoys walking around and exploring Erie, reading, cooking, and swimming.

Marina has accomplished a lot during her two and a half years at Mercyhurst. She has maintained a high GPA and has received the Jim Mathews Competitive Intelligence Award. As well as the Keystone Press Award for her writing she has done for the Merciad.

Marina has strong plans for her future that will assist her in having in achieving great success. Her career goal is to find a good job doing Competitive Intelligence for a multinational firm. Following

her goal of a job in doing Competitive Intelligence for a multinational firm, she intends to start her own business in the Hospitality and Tourism industry, and eventually, and a start non-profit organization. She hopes to get a job that provides her with an opportunity to travel, so she can continue to explore the world.

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Jenny Sabliov

Jenny Sabliov

Jenny Sabliov is both a student and a member of the staff at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio Jenny serves on the staff of Mercyhurst University as an Office Assistant for the office of Residence Life. She also works for the Mercyhurst Institute of Arts and Culture as a House Manager.

Her educational background is quite extensive. In 2018 she received two degrees from Mercyhurst University. Her double major led to a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Forensic Anthropology. She is currently enrolled a Post-Baccalaureate certificate program in the Pre-Health Sciences at Mercyhurst.

Her choice of Mercyhurst University is a result of extensive research aimed at finding the best institution that offers a solid education in the Forensic Sciences. The beauty of the campus and the welcoming atmosphere of a Catholic institution added to the reasons for choosing Mercyhurst University.

Jenny’s family is from Romania and she is the first person out of her entire family to be born in America. With her family speaking Romanian around the house, her first language is not English but Romanian. She learned English primarily by going to school in Cleveland. Music is very important to her. She has played the violin for 14 years and finds it to be most relaxing.

She someday hopes to become a doctor and work within the Medico-Legal system.

Caroline Mangano

Caroline Mangano

Ms. Caroline Mangano is a 23-year-old graduate student at Mercyhurst University in Erie Pennsylvania. Originally from Buffalo, New York, Ms. Mangano received a Bachelors of Arts degree in Intelligence Studies from Mercyhurst University in 2018 and is currently enrolled at the university as a 2^nd year graduate student majoring in Criminal Justice Administration. She hopes to complete her studies in 2020.

Along with concentrating on her studies, Ms. Mangano serves as a Hall Director for the Office of Resident Life and Student Conduct. She lives in the Mercy Apartments, overseeing the safety of all the students in the apartments as well as overseeing two Resident Assistants. Her job also includes meeting with students on a weekly basis. The meetings involve planning and hosting educational and social programs for students to attend.

Originally, Ms. Mangano was interested in Aeronautical studies and enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. After realizing that she didn’t like the school or the major that she had chosen, she transferred to Mercyhurst University. She chose Mercyhurst because it was close to home, was a smaller school, Embry-Riddle had nearly 7000 students, and Mercyhurst was one of the top schools offering degrees in Criminal Justice.

Ms. Mangano enjoys sports of all kinds, but she particularly likes softball, a sport that she played for over 10 years while prior to coming to Mercyhurst. She has a special place in her heart for Violet, her Old English Sheep Dog who is constantly at her side when she is at home.

She has found a welcoming home here at Mercyhurst University and is happy to have made the choice to come here and be part of the team.