Elizabeth Santosus, AAS Agriculture, Dairy Science, Alumni Association Vice President

Elizabeth Santosus, AAS AGR (RIGHT), with Eileen Hasson, Alumni Affairs Director.

Name: Elizabeth Santosus

Name while attending Farmingdale: Elizabeth Schuck

Class of: 1978

Degree: Associate in Applied Science

Major: Agriculture, Dairy Science

Career Highlights: I currently work in a local hospital as an Xray Technologist. I haven’t forgotten about my love of animals though. I’m also a wildlife rehabilitator, and Chairwoman of the Board of Directors at Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown.

Current residence: Kings Park, NY

My Farmingdale education has benefited me most: I believe my education at Farmingdale gave me a solid foundation to continue with my studies toward my current career of Radiology Technologist.

My favorite memory of my Farmingdale years: My favorite memory of my Farmingdale years was when I had "Barn Duty" at 5 AM and taking care of chickens for Professor Becker’s class. It was always a team effort with Calvin Struck and Mr. Walkam at the barn. So many of the Professors made a huge impression on me, they filled us with knowledge that I still use to this day with wildlife.

Why I have chosen to support the Alumni Association and the college: I’ve chosen to support the Alumni Association because I believe it’s an important asset to keep all our graduates in touch with the college to further education efforts for future students.

My vision for Farmingdale State College's Future: My vision for Farmingdale State College is to keep growing and educating our young people on Long Island.

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