Ezra Barides
Major: Accounting Hometown: Brooklyn, NY High School: Mir Yeshiva Yeshiva: Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Yisrael (R’ Zucker’s, Flatbush) Future Career: Accountant. Currently studying for his CPA; hopes to eventually obtain his MBA.
EC Birnbaum
Major: Management and Marketing Hometown: Brooklyn High School: Kaminetz-Toras Emes Yeshiva: Toras Moshe, Israel; Darchei Torah, Far Rockaway Future career: Marketing
Mark Sokol
Major: Biology Hometown: Brooklyn, NY High School: Derech Hatorah Yeshiva: TJ, Israel (2 years) Future career: Physical therapy
Sara Liberow: Skilled at Skulls
“I like the rehabilitation aspect of Occupational Therapy—getting people back on their feet. The job itself is also very flexible, and since I want to have a family one day, I’d like to have that freedom. But the main reason is that I like the fact that it’s not just a desk job. I’ll be helping people overcome their physical challenges every day.”
Moshe Jacob
Major: Economics Hometown: Monsey, NY High school: Ohr Reuven Yeshiva: Medrash Shmuel, Israel Future career: Lawyer. Beginning Columbia Law School in the fall.
Rochi Stern: Tapping Into Psych
“I transferred from Brooklyn College to Touro because I realized that I really missed being in a Jewish environment.”
Aronie Slansky
Major: Psychology Hometown: Far Rockaway High School/Yeshiva: Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Future career plans: Forensic psychology. Pursuing a joint Ph.D. and law degree following Touro.
Tarynn Katz: A Branding Belle
“I love the project-management aspect of creation and the business side of coordination.”
Nechama Birnbaum: Right Hand Woman
“I love the sciences. Becoming a Physician’s Assistant has been a dream for me since I was young.”