Current
Alvernia University
Major
Psychology And Healthcare Science
Minor
Music
Graduating Class
2019
Hometown
Reading, Pa.
Affiliations
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Melisa Rivera
Apart from attending Reading High School, I also attended Reading Muhlenberg Career and Technology Center for the nurse aid p
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Apart from attending Reading High School, I also attended Reading Muhlenberg Career and Technology Center for the nurse aid program and passed my test June 2013.
I was very active during my four years of high school. Being a member of the Music Department (choir, band and orchestra) as well as Penn State Education Partnership Program (PEPP) and the School Show my senior year.
I continue to be active on campus through the music department, Ignite Student Leadership Progam and CAB.
Education
Situated on a scenic 121-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pa., ALVERNIA is a thriving university that empowers students through real-world learning to discover their passion for life, while providing the education to turn what they love i...
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CollegeAlvernia University
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LocationReading, PA
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Dean's List (3)
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Melisa Rivera Named to Dean's List at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., has been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the spring 2018 semester as a senior. Rivera studied Healthcare Science at Alvernia and is a graduate of Read...Spring 2018
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Melisa Rivera Named to Dean's List at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., has been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2017 semester. As a Senior in the fall, Rivera studied Healthcare Science at Alvernia and is a gradua...Fall 2017
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Melisa Rivera Named to Dean's List at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., has been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester. Rivera studied Healthcare Science at Alvernia and is a graduate of Reading Senior High...Fall 2016
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Matriculation
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Melisa Rivera Matriculates with the Class of 2018 at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, of Reading, PA has enrolled in Alvernia University, beginning this fall semester. A graduate of Reading Senior High School, Rivera is a Nursing major at Alvernia. Rivera's journey b...Fall 2014
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High SchoolReading High School
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TypeOther High School (9-12)
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LocationReading, PA
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Awards & Recognition
Scholarship (2)
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Melisa Rivera receives Real World Experience Award
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., is one of 37 Alvernia students among the second class of Real World Experience Award recipients this fall. A Senior studying Healthcare Science and Psychology at Alve...Fall 2016
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Melisa Rivera Awarded Scholarship to Attend Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, of Reading, Pa., has been granted the Trustees' Scholarship to study Nursing at Alvernia University. Rivera is currently a senior at Reading Senior High School. The $14,000 Trustees...Winter 2013-2014
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Activities & Affiliations
Achievement (4)
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Melisa Rivera Named to Commuter Council at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, a resident of Reading, Pa., participated as a member of Alvernia's Commuter Council in 2017-18 while studying Healthcare Science. ALVERNIA is a fast growing Franciscan university, gr...Spring 2018
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Melisa Rivera Helping First-Year Students Adjust to Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, of Reading, Pa., is serving as an Orientation Weekend Leader at Alvernia University for Orientation Weekend, Aug. 24-27, 2017. The weekend is full of events for the incoming Class of...Summer 2017
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Melisa Rivera Named to Campus Activities Board at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, a resident of Reading, Pa., participated as a member of the Alvernia's Campus Activities Board in the spring of 2016, while studying Nursing. Rivera is a graduate of Reading Senior ...Spring 2016
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Melisa Rivera Named to Alvernia Student Nurses Association (ASNA) at Alvernia University
Melisa Rivera, a resident of Reading, Pa., participated as Chair of the Alvernia's Alvernia Student Nurses Association (ASNA) in the spring of 2016, while studying Nursing. Rivera is a graduate of ...Spring 2016
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Drama or Musical Achievement (10)
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Melisa Rivera Performs in Spring Concert
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., sang Soprano and played the flute in the 2018 Spring Concert, while studying Psychology and Healthcare Science at Alvernia. The concert was held in Alvernia Universit...Spring 2018
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Melisa Rivera Performs in Sounds of the Season Concert at Alvernia
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., sang Soprano and played the flute in the "Sounds of the Season" concert, in Alvernia University's Francis Hall Theater, Dec. 9, 2017. In addition, Rebecca Dunst, Mel...Winter 2017-2018
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Melisa Rivera Selected for Collegiate Choral Festival
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., has been selected to participate in the 2017 Pennsylvania Collegiate Choral Association Festival in Selinsgrove, Pa., Nov. 9-11. Rivera is majoring in Nursing at Alve...Fall 2017
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Melisa Rivera Performs in Spring Concert
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., sang Soprano and played flute in the 2017 Spring Concert, held in Alvernia University's Francis Hall Theater, May 6. Directed by Jennifer Michalik, and accompanied b...Spring 2017
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Melisa Rivera Performs in Sounds of the Season Concert
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., played the flute in the "Sounds of the Season" concert, in Alvernia University's Francis Hall Theater, Dec. 3, 2016. The concert band was directed by James Seidel and...Winter 2016-2017
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Melisa Rivera Performs in Sounds of the Season Chorus
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., performed as a Soprano in the "Sounds of the Season" Chorus, in Alvernia University's Francis Hall Theater, Dec. 3, 2016. The group was directed by Jennifer Michalik ...Winter 2016-2017
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Melisa Rivera Earns Placement in Competitive Choral Festival
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., was one of eight Alvernia University students to earn placement and participate in the Pennsylvania Collegiate Chorus Association Festival, held Nov. 4-5 at Susquehan...Fall 2016
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Melisa Rivera Earns Placement in Competitive Choral Festival
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., was one of four Alvernia students to earn placement and participate in the Pennsylvania Collegiate Chorus Association Festival, held Oct. 29-31 at Susquehanna Univers...Fall 2015
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Melisa Rivera performs in Alvernia University's Christmas Concert
Led by Professor Jennifer Michalik and accompanied by several faculty members and alumni, 49 Alvernia students performed in the university's 2014 Christmas Concert. Melisa Rivera, a Nursing major f...Fall 2014
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Melisa Rivera Earned Placement in Competitive Choral Festival
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., was one of six Alvernia students to earn placement and participate in the Pennsylvania Collegiate Chorus Association Festival, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1 at East Stroudsburg...Fall 2014
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Community Service (4)
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Melisa Rivera to Participate in Alternative Winter Break
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., will spend winter break helping children and adults in the Los Tres Brazos of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, through an Alvernia University Alternative Break prog...Winter 2017-2018
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Melisa Rivera Participates in Alternative Break Program
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., is working to help others in Tennessee, through an Alvernia University Alternative Break program. Rivera is studying Nursing at the university. Alvernia's week-long ...Summer 2017
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Melisa Rivera Volunteers for MLK Day of Service
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., volunteered in the City of Reading through Alvernia University's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, in Jan. 2017. A graduate of Reading Senior High School, River...Spring 2017
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Melisa Rivera Volunteers for MLK Day of Service
Melisa Rivera of Reading, Pa., volunteered in the City of Reading through Alvernia University's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, in Jan. 2015. A graduate of Reading Senior High School Rivera...Spring 2015
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Academic Club
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Alvernia Student Nurse's Association (ASNA)
Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
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Activity (3)
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Reading Collegiate Scholar
Summer 2014
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Band
Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
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Concert Choir
Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
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Governance
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Campus Activities Board (CAB)
Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
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Work Experience
Bayada Home Health Care
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CNAOctober 2016 - Present
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Alvernia University Admissions
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Tour GuideAugust 2016 - Present
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Alvernia University Music and Fine Arts Department
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Fine and Performing Art Student AssistantAugust 2015 - Present
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HCR Manor Care
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Nurse AideJuly 2014 - November 2014
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