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Thursday April 18th

Past Signal Alumni

Mike Sherr - Editor-in-Chief Fall 2023 Mike Sherr - Editor-in-Chief Fall 2023

Mike is a senior political science major with a minor in environmental studies. He started writing for The Signal in the fall of 2020, covering Student Government and Student Finance Board. Since then he served as International Editor and Managing Editor. As Editor-in-Chief, Mike is excited to bring back the print newspaper and grow the organization!

Outside of The Signal, Mike is on the executive board for Alpha Kappa Psi and is always looking to become more sustainable.

Contact Mike at sherrm1@tcnj.edu


Victoria Gladstone - Managing Editor Fall 2023 Victoria Gladstone - Managing Editor Fall 2023

Victoria is a senior English and Secondary Education major who is also studying journalism as a minor. She began working with the Signal during her sophomore year as a news writer. She was then offered the position of news editor and has since transitioned to managing editor during the spring semester of her junior year. 

Victoria’s journalistic passions lie with writing about the education field (Check out her Blog!) and local news. This fall Victoria will be interning at Healio, a medical journal. 

Contact Tori at gladstt1@tcnj.edu


Matthew Kaufman - Managing Editor Fall 2023 Matthew Kaufman - Managing Editor Fall 2023

Matt is a junior journalism & professional writing major with minors in business and communications. He joined The Signal as a staff writer for the International Section during his freshman year. After serving as features editor last semester, Matt is excited to move up to managing editor this semester. 

Outside of The Signal, Matt is a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the College’s English Honors Society, and enjoys playing with his dog Willy and rooting for the New York Mets. 

Contact Matt at kaufmam1@tcnj.edu.


Rebecca Heath - News Editor Fall 2023 Rebecca Heath - News Editor Fall 2023

Rebecca is a junior psychology and communication studies double major with a minor in professional writing. She is thrilled to serve as a news editor this semester! Previously, she served as an arts & entertainment editor for three semesters. 

Outside of her work with The Signal, Rebecca is a Bonner Community Scholar and a member of Theta Phi Alpha. In her free time, she enjoys watching movies, going to the beach, and creative writing. 

Contact Rebecca at heathr2@tcnj.edu


Ally Uhlendorf - News Editor Fall 2023 Ally Uhlendorf - News Editor Fall 2023

Ally is a sophomore Journalism & Professional Writing major. She started writing for The Signal in fall of 2022 as a staff writer for features. After working as the opinions editor during the spring 2023 semester, Ally is extremely excited to be working as a news editor for this semester! 

Outside of The Signal, Ally is on the E-board for the College Union Board and is a writer for HerCampus. 

Contact Ally at uhlenda1@tcnj.edu.


Tristan Weisenbach - Arts & Entertainment Editor Fall 2023 Tristan Weisenbach - Arts & Entertainment Editor Fall 2023

Tristan is a junior journalism & professional writing major with a minor in business and society. He joined The Signal in the fall of 2022 and is excited to continue as an Arts & Entertainment Editor this semester!

Besides writing, Tristan loves photography, music, and hiking!

Contact Tristan at weisent1@tcnj.edu


Liz Ciocher - Arts & Entertainment Editor Fall 2023 Liz Ciocher - Arts & Entertainment Editor Fall 2023

Liz is a senior majoring in Journalism & Professional Writing with a minor in Creative Writing. Shortly after transferring to TCNJ, following graduating from Ocean County College, she joined The Signal as a staff writer. Now, she is excited to contribute to The Signal with an editor’s position! 

Outside of The Signal, Liz takes on the role of Head Copywriter with her internship at American Weekend Entertainment. She loves reading and writing about everything music, movies, and TV! 

Contact Liz at ciochee1@tcnj.edu.


Catherine Gonzalez - Features Editor Fall 2023 Catherine Gonzalez - Features Editor Fall 2023

Catherine is a sophomore English Secondary Education major with a Professional Writing minor. She began working with The Signal during her freshman year, primarily writing for the News Section. She is excited to now be an editor!

Outside of The Signal, Catherine is involved in various organizations on campus and enjoys reading, playing piano and violin, listening to music, spending time with her family and friends, going on walks, and watching YouTube.

Contact Catherine at gonzalc8@tcnj.edu.


Isabella Darcy - Opinions Editor Fall 2023 Isabella Darcy - Opinions Editor Fall 2023

Izzy is a sophomore journalism and professional writing major, and creative writing minor. She joined The Signal at the beginning of her freshman year as a staff writer for the News section. 

Outside of The Signal, she is a staff writer for Her Campus and a Community Advisor at the College. In her free time, Izzy enjoys creative writing, going to concerts and reading.

Contact Izzy at darcyi1@tcnj.edu


Eddie Young - Sports Editor Fall 2023 Eddie Young - Sports Editor Fall 2023

Eddie is a sophomore statistics major. He started as a contributor for the sports section of The Signal and is now eager to be the Sports Editor this semester!

He also loves to play intramural sports at TCNJ and is an avid movie watcher. 

Contact Eddie at younge4@tcnj.edu


Aliyah Siddiqui - International Editor Fall 2023 Aliyah Siddiqui - International Editor Fall 2023

Aliyah is a junior biology major at TCNJ. She started writing for The Signal during her freshman year as a News contributor and later as an International staff writer. She looks forward to continue as the International Editor this semester. 

Outside of The Signal, Aliyah enjoys taking walks, reading, and spending time with her family.

Contact Aliyah at siddiqa2@tcnj.edu.


Elizabeth Gladstone - Multimedia Coordinator Fall 2023 Elizabeth Gladstone - Multimedia Coordinator Fall 2023

Elizabeth is a junior elementary and iSTEM education major in the five year master’s program for special education. She has been working with The Signal since fall of 2021, her first semester at TCNJ. She is excited to be The Signal’s Multimedia Editor!

Outside of her work with The Signal, she is a sports photographer for the TCNJ Athletic Department, Vice President of SNJEA, and a preservice member for NJEA. She enjoys drinking coffee from the lib cafe and spending time with friends. 

Contact Elizabeth at gladste1@tcnj.edu


Shane Gillespie - Photo Editor Fall 2023 Shane Gillespie - Photo Editor Fall 2023

Shane is a junior interactive multimedia major. He started working for The Signal in the spring 2023 semester as a staff photographer. He now serves as the photo editor and he can't wait to provide and facilitate quality photos for The Signal.

Outside of The Signal, Shane spends a lot of time doing his own photography, eating at T-Dubs, playing guitar, and defending the Philadelphia 76ers.


Ela Kirimca - Social Media Coordinator Fall 2023 Ela Kirimca - Social Media Coordinator Fall 2023

Ela is a junior early childhood education and psychology major. She started working on The Signal’s social media team in the fall of 2022. Ela looks forward to continuing to grow The Signal’s social media presence!

Outside of The Signal, Ela is a part of Sigma Kappa and enjoys listening to music, reading, chocolate peanut butter ice cream, and Garfield.

Contact Ela at kirimce1@tcnj.edu


Jenna Weldon - Web Editor Fall 2023 Jenna Weldon - Web Editor Fall 2023

Jenna is a sophomore and a computer science major. This is her first year working with The Signal and she is very excited!

Outside of The Signal, Jenna enjoys listening to music, watching television, and spending time with friends.


Liam Simonelli - Editorial Cartoonist Fall 2023 Liam Simonelli - Editorial Cartoonist Fall 2023

Liam is currently a junior working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design. This semester marks his first working with The Signal. He is looking forward to drawing it as he sees it.

Aside from The Signal, he works part-time with Counterpoint.com, a press syndicate where he contributes cartoons and distributes the works of others to clients. He is an avid music fan and loyal cat dad.

Contact Liam at simonel1@tcnj.edu


Here is our long and luxurious list of past Signal staff!

Thank you so much to everyone for all the work you've done with the organization!

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