Sara Catherine Lichon

Sara Catherine Lichon of Long Valley, NJ is a History major and International Studies minor. She has a 3.9 GPA, and is a member of various honors societies, including Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honors society) and Phi Alpha Theta (history honors society).

At Ramapo, Sara Catherine has been active in the College Honors Program, French Club, and the newly-formed female barbershop quartet, Orchidstra, where she serves as business manager. Through the Honors Program, Sara Catherine has been to multiple conferences at both the regional and national levels, where she has presented a paper on the Ukraine Crisis and Cold War. She is currently in the process of getting this paper published.

Sara Catherine also works for the Jane Addams Papers Project as a research assistant. She has also interned at the Washington Township (Morris County) Municipal Building, where she helped organize two annual Green Living Festivals. After graduation, Sara Catherine hopes to continue her education through a Master’s program and find a career in either government or arts administration.

Awarded Scholarships

2017

Century 21 Study Abroad Scholarship

Century 21 is one of the top general contracting and construction management firms in New Jersey, as evidenced in projects such as Newark’s Riverfront Stadium and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. The company has been a generous supporter of the College since 1999, in the area of student scholarships as well as the Distinguished Citizens Dinner and the Ramapo College Foundation Golf Outing. In 2016, the College presented Anthony J. Marino, Founder, and CEO, with the Havemeyer Presidential Leadership Award for his generous support and advocacy.

This award was created by Mr. Marino and his family to provide opportunities for Ramapo students to study abroad. (Pictured with Mr. Marino is his daughter Barbara, who also actively supports the College and its programs).