The University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMass Amherst
  • Links
College of Nursing
Profiles

Student Profiles

Leah Postilnik

Undergraduate Student Profile: Leah Postilnik

May 7, 2019

Name and Program: Leah Postilnik, Traditional Nursing Major 

Hometown: Marblehead, Massachusetts, a seaside town north of Boston.

Undergraduate Student Profile: Amanda Poussard

May 6, 2019

What is your hometown?  Saugus, MA

Program and Graduation Year:   I am a traditional undergraduate Nursing major graduating May 2019!

What inspired you to become a nurse?

MS - Clinical Nurse Leader Profile: Amanda McLure

Apr 8, 2019

Name: Amanda McLure

Where are you from? Boston, MA

When will you complete the MS-Clinical Nurse Leader? May 2019

What inspired you to become a nurse?

Tegemea Mwalingo

PhD Profile: Tegemea Mwalingo

Apr 1, 2019

Name:  Tegemea Mwalingo

Program: PhD in Nursing

Home: Dodoma, the capital city of Tanzania

Sharada Paudel DNP

DNP Profile: Sharada Paudel

Mar 19, 2019

Name: Sharada Paudel, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Location: Bloomfield, Connecticut 

Graduation: May 2019

DNP Specialization:  Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 

Undergraduate Student Profile: Carl McDonald

Mar 18, 2019

Name and hometown:  Carl McDonald, Carmel, NY

Program and graduation year:  Nursing Major, 2020

What inspired you to become a nurse?  

Undergraduate Student Profile: Daniella Puche

Mar 18, 2019

Name and hometown:  

My name is Daniella Puche!  I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia, but I am so happy that I am here at UMass now!

Program and graduation year:  

I am a traditional undergraduate Nursing Major, and I am expected to graduate in 2022. 

DNP Profile: Michele Marek

Mar 14, 2019

Name: Michele Marek

Location: Connecticut

Graduation: May 2019

DNP specialization:  Online post-Master’s DNP track

Current role: I have been an APRN in primary Care for 25 years and a nurse for 35 years.

Undergraduate Student Profile: Mia Ford

Mar 14, 2019

Name and Hometown: My name is Mia Ford and I am from Lynnfield, Massachusetts.

Program and Graduate Year:  I am a freshman in the nursing program here at UMass and will be graduating in 2022.

What inspired you to become a nurse?

Cheru Atraga DNP photo

DNP Profile: Cheru Atraga, DNP '17

Mar 12, 2019

Cheru Atraga, DNP, FNP-C, MS, MEd; Associate Professor

Location: Springfield, MA

Degree:  Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner specialization, Graduated May 2017

News & Events

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791. 

The baccalaureate degree program is fully approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. 

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education) of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
 

 

CONNECT

  •  

 

 

 

© 2019 University of Massachusetts Amherst • Site Policies • Site Contact

 

University of Massachusetts Amherst
©2019 University of Massachusetts Amherst · Site Policies · Accessibility