Testimonials | Bergen Community College

Aneeta Aby - “The program helped me learn more about handling and analyzing data..."

Roy Hidalgo-Ruiz - "Bergen Community College has all of the essentials one would need to succeed at a four-year school."

Tugay Bozogluer - “I come from a country where soccer is like a religion, so I can confidently say that I love everything about the sport."

Franzen Angeleen Quicho - “I chose Bergen Community College for its affordability and high-quality education."

Manaal Muddassir - “I’m incredibly grateful to Bergen for providing a platform to grow and make meaningful contributions."

Waad Sidahmed - “I chose Bergen Community College because of the financial advantage it offered."

Chennelle Brown - "The connections and my determination have made me successful at Bergen Community College."

Alizeh Hussain - "Taking on a leadership role was my way of giving back to this community and helping create a supportive environment for others."

Giving Tuesday 2024 with Waad Sidahmed - "Donating to the Foundation will go a long way and foster a meaningful impact on the students at Bergen."

Foundation Giving with Isabela Marina Pena Tavarez - “Donating to the Bergen Community College Foundation will broaden access to financial support for students, assisting and encouraging them to continue their education."

Bryant Gomez, ’19 - “I attended Bergen because I wanted to get the opportunity to explore my interests and figure out what it is that I want to do in my professional career."

Amirah Elayan, ’20 - "My time in the JKW School of Honors boosted my confidence as a student..."

Roman Stobnicki - “I chose the NJ Stars program at Bergen so I can give more time to focus on my studies...”

Hellen Hurtado - “Pursuing a major in aviation allows me to achieve my lifelong dream of becoming a pilot while embarking on a career path that continues to fuel my love for flight."

Amanda Sheehy - “What I enjoyed most about the DSP program was I got to not only learn material in a classroom setting but it allowed us to go into the community and do an internship...”

Ashley Celdo Rodriguez - “Bergen is the #1 community college in the state!”

Amelia Urena - Bergen provides "the flexibility to explore my passions freely..."

Rhonda Stanbridge-Richardsen, ’15 - “I never imagined that education could have such a transformative effect on one’s life."

Luis Sanchez - “The NJ STARS program freed me of the financial burden that schools present."

Michael Petrazzuolo, ’20 - "The NJ STARS scholarship allowed me to focus on academics..."

Amanda Karpinski, ’17 - “Throughout my academic and professional career, I constantly strive to be the best in all I do.”

Mateo Armas - "...I was offered the NJ Stars Scholarship"

Rebekah Dejesus, ‘23 - “I chose Bergen not only for the rave reviews I heard regarding the culinary program, but also the accessibility..."

Shiwa Yangzom, ’24 - “By getting involved on campus, I have met professors, advisors, and peers who always support me..."

Kaylie Quezada, ’24 - "Bergen has exceptional professors and staff..."

Christopher Martinez, ‘23 - “Bergen is among the best community colleges in the area..."

Sparsh Gandhi, ’22 - "Bergen has one of the best college experiences!"

Liangy Gomerez, ’24 - "...I wouldn’t be who I am as of now."

Karla Santamaria, ‘23 - “...I fell in love with the campus and how everybody was so welcoming."

Sultan Kahloon, ’22 - "It is an educational crossroads where all things are possible."

Teresa Petrazzuolo, ’22 - "I saw my two older brothers go through Bergen and attend prestigious universities..."

Ryo Murao, ’22 - "Bergen had the resources for me to prepare to transfer to a four-year college."

Joshua Rota-Tebb - "I came to Bergen out of necessity, but stayed because of the people I met here."

Keanu Carbon, ’18 - "Bergen Community College gave me a new beginning..."

Hamza Chah, ’21 - "The JKW Honors program has helped prepare me for four-year university courses and enriched my learning experience at Bergen Community College..."