Ally is a senior Journalism & Professional Writing major. She started working for The Signal her freshman fall semester as a Staff Writer for the Features section, then held a Section Editor position for 3 semesters for Opinions, News, and Arts & Entertainment, and most recently held the position of Managing Editor for the 2024 year. She is elated to hold the position of Editor-in-Chief for this semester!
Outside of The Signal, Ally is on the Executive Board for the College Union Board, holding the position of LIVE Event Coordinator. She loves music, spending time with friends and family, and watching movies.
Contact Ally at uhlenda1@tcnj.edu.
Eddie is a senior mathematics major with a minor in journalism. He joined The Signal during his freshman year, and after four semesters as the Sports Editor, this is his first as a managing editor.
Outside of The Signal, Eddie is a member of the club basketball team on campus and is also an avid movie watcher who studied abroad in London.
Contact Eddie at younge4@tcnj.edu
Izzy is a senior Journalism & Professional Writing major with a minor in Communication Studies. She joined The Signal at the beginning of her freshman year as a Staff Writer for the News Section and went on to hold a Section Editor position for three semesters. She is beyond excited to serve her second semester as a Managing Editor!
Outside of The Signal, Izzy is an intern for the New Jersey State House News Service, a freelance reporter for Delaware Currents, and a Student Manager of Residential Operations for Residential Education and Housing. She enjoys running for fun, listening to music, and spending time with her friends and family.
Contact Izzy at darcyi1@tcnj.edu.
Ashley is a sophomore English major with a minor in Law, Politics, and Philosophy. She started working for The Signal her freshman fall semester as a Staff Writer for the Arts and Entertainment section, then became the Section Editor in the spring. She is excited to hold the position of Features Editor this semester!
Outside of The Signal, Ashley is a member of Sigma Tau Delta, Mock Trial, and the Pre-Law Society. She loves books, movies, and playing guitar.
Contact Ashley at ragonea2@tcnj.edu.
Raeanne is a senior environmental studies and journalism major with a minor in marketing. She joined The Signal in Fall 2024 after graduating with her A.A. in journalism from Bucks County Community College. She began as a staff writer and joined the editorial board in Spring 2025 as the Copy Editor. She is now News Editor this semester and excited to be in this role!
Outside of The Signal, Raeanne is a Tau Sigma member, the social media chair for the environmental club, and a fall 2025 student fellow for Inside Climate News.
Contact Raeanne at raccagr1@tcnj.edu.
Natalia is a sophomore English Secondary Urban Ed major with a double minor in Spanish and WGS. She joined The Signal in the spring of 2025 as the Community Outreach Coordinator. She’s really excited to get creative with opinion pieces this semester!
Natalia is also the secretary for One Thousand Schools and co-secretary for Sigma Tau Delta on campus. She likes cities, poetry, video essays, and taking walks.
Contact Natalia at tomczan1@tcnj.edu
Alena is a junior Communication Studies major with a specialization in Mass and Social Media and a minor in Marketing. She joined The Signal during her freshman fall semester as a Staff Writer for the Arts & Entertainment section and worked as the Features Editor the following spring. She has held the role of Arts & Entertainment Editor since Fall 2024, a position she is excited to continue in for the Fall 2025 semester!
Outside of The Signal, Alena is the Vice President of Events & Programming for Kappa Delta Sorority at TCNJ. She enjoys going to concerts and spending time with family and friends.
Contact Alena at bitonta1@tcnj.edu.
Lake is a junior majoring in Journalism & Professional Writing with a minor in Creative Writing. He joined The Signal in the fall of 2023 as a staff writer for the Arts & Entertainment section, and soon after became the Arts & Entertainment editor, as well as the Opinions Editor, during his sophomore year. He is excited to assume the role of Nation & World editor this semester!
Outside of The Signal, Lake has published a poetry collection and enjoys going to concerts, as well as spending time with his friends.
Contact Lake at distefl2@tcnj.edu.
Joseph is a senior journalism major. He joined The Signal in his sophomore year as a sports writer and is thrilled to be the new Sports Editor!
Outside of The Signal, Joseph is the president of the club basketball team. He enjoys playing sports and spending time with friends and family.
Contact Joseph at carusoj1@tcnj.edu
Abigail is a senior Business Management major with a minor in Finance. She joined The Signal last fall semester as a Staff Writer for Arts and Entertainment. She is so excited to be getting more involved in her new role!
Outside of The Signal, Abigail is a member of the Women in Business TCNJ. She enjoys reading, rewatching shows she’s already seen, and playing with her dog.
Contact Abigail at hollida3@tcnj.edu
Sky is a senior Visual Arts major with a concentration in Fine Arts. Having spent 4 semesters creating illustrations for the Signal, then working alongside Liam Simonelli last spring as an Editorial Cartoonist, Sky is excited to continue her work as an Editorial Cartoonist in addition to her new role as Multimedia Coordinator.
Apart from her contributions to the Signal, Sky works as a Transfer Orientation Leader at TCNJ, is the VP of Membership for Alpha Kappa Psi (a co-ed business fraternity), and is beginning a new position at TCNJ’s art gallery. Sky is an active member of the Doylestown Art League in Bucks County, PA, and she spends her free time drawing, being active, and hanging out with her friends (or her dog Calla).
Contact Sky at stewars2@tcnj.edu
Jenna is a senior and a Computer Science major with an Information Systems and Technology minor. She has been working with The Signal since Fall 2023 and looks forward to continuing in her role as Web Editor.
Outside of The Signal, Jenna is the president of Kappa Theta Pi, the technology fraternity at TCNJ. She also enjoys skiing, listening to music, watching television, going to concerts, and spending time with friends.
Contact Jenna at weldonj2@tcnj.edu
Andre is a sophomore Communication Studies Major. He’s been working with The Signal as a Staff Writer and Photographer since his freshman fall semester. Now he looks forward to continuing in his role as Video Editor!
Outside of The Signal, Andre is the Music Director for the College’s radio station 91.3FM WTSR, a College Ambassador, and an ArtsComm Connector. He loves listening to all things indie-rock, seeing Nicole Kidman’s AMC intro at the movies, and eating at Quimby’s Kitchen with friends.
Contact Andre at parasa1@tcnj.edu
Amanda is a Senior Interpersonal and Strategic Communication Studies Major with an English Minor. She has been previously involved in The Signal as the Social Media Assistant and as a Correspondent for the Opinions and Arts and Entertainment sections. She looks forward to returning to the staff as Social Media Manager!
Outside of The Signal, Amanda is the Finance Director of the College Union Board (CUB). She enjoys going to concerts and baseball games, making playlists, and traveling to new places.
Contact Amanda at incalca1@tcnj.edu
Erin is a junior Communication Studies major with a specialization in Mass Media and Social Media, with minors in Interactive Multimedia and Women’s and Gender Studies. She joined The Signal her sophomore year as a Multimedia Staff Photographer and Social Media Creator. She is very excited to now be one of the Social Media Managers this fall!
Aside from The Signal, Erin is a TCNJ Peer Tutor and is a part of the Communications, Journalism, and Film Student Advisory Board. She also enjoys concerts, books, traveling, and video editing!
Contact Erin at reillye2@tcnj.edu
Cristina is a senior Marketing Major. She began her involvement with The Signal during the fall of her sophomore year as a part of the business team. This semester will be her third semester as a Business Manager, and she is so excited to aid in the financial success of The Signal!
Outside of The Signal, Cristina is the Executive Director for the College Union Board (CUB), and an Ambassador. She likes watching reality tv, seeing new places, and hanging out with friends!
Contact Cristina at collinc6@tcnj.edu
Josh is a sophomore Finance major. He joined The Signal in Spring 2025 as part of the business team. He is excited to step into the role of business manager this semester!
Outside of the Signal, Josh enjoys watching movies, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.
Contact Josh at postj1@tcnj.edu
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