St. Joseph’s College President Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., will confer degrees on more than 1,000 students from SJC Long Island’s Class of 2018 during the campus’ May 30 commencement ceremony…
To prepare for the Lobby Day trip, Arias, along with students Conor Johnson and Nicholas Bates from SJC Long Island, learned about the state’s budget process and how citizens can work to advance their interests with their legislators in the state Assembly and state Senate, as well as discover which issues are important to legislators in different regions.
Nicholas Bates is a senior majoring in political science at SJC Long Island and serving as the vice president of SJC’s Political Science Club.