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Each year,听Long Island Business News听(LIBN) recognizes young professionals under the age of 30 鈥渨ho contribute to the Long Island community through public service and who have made significant strides in business.鈥� This year, 成人影片鈥檚 Ryan Foley 鈥�19, MBA 鈥�20, has been selected as a 2023听LIBN听30 Under 30 honoree for his work as the University鈥檚 senior assistant director of admissions.

Foley earned his undergraduate degree in marketing, as well as an MBA in business administration and an advanced certificate in human resource management. He has been with the Office of University Admissions for about two and a half years, typically working with first-year students from Nassau County, transfer students and graduate students.

鈥淏eing nominated and, of course, selected for听尝滨叠狈鈥�s 30 Under 30 is a tremendous honor that I am so proud to say I have achieved,鈥� Foley said. 鈥淚 am so thankful for my family and friends who have supported me through college and now my professional career. I could not have received this honor without the team in 成人影片 admissions, who have provided me with such an amazing place to work and the opportunities to grow professionally. Having a team so focused on working together to succeed and grow has helped me become worthy of an award like this.鈥�

Getting Started in Student Leadership

Foley鈥檚 involvement with the 成人影片 community began back when he first arrived at the University. During his first week, he joined听, and then signed up for the听and听听the next semester.

鈥淭hese organizations became the window into a much bigger world for me,鈥� he said. 鈥淥ver the next few years, I began doing even more. I joined my fraternity, Delta Sigma Pi, became a commuter assistant, worked on campus, became the president of C.A.L.I.B.E.R, joined the Inter-Greek Council, was selected for the Spirit Court and even won the President鈥檚 Student Leadership Award. I truly became a person I never imagined I could have been at the start of my college experience.鈥�

Foley was nominated by Kristen Capezza, MBA 鈥�12, vice president of enrollment management and University communications, who described him as someone who 鈥渂rings forward strong leadership, maturity, optimism and a commitment to continuous improvement. Ryan brings a contagious energy to the table. He has both improved and streamlined our admissions processes with key liaisons such as Honors College, all while leading the Apply成人影片 social team to generate engaging and relevant content for all social platforms鈥攏otably Instagram. His public presence is not to be missed as he has often been called upon to moderate insightful and meaningful discussions for prospective and internal audiences.鈥�

Advocating for Students

Having had a firsthand perspective on how 成人影片 has evolved since he arrived in 2015, Foley said he鈥檚 always been proud to be an advocate for students.

鈥淓very student deserves to have their voice heard and to potentially enact change in the future,鈥� he said. 鈥淯nderstanding that what has always been does not have to be what always will be is essential to this mindset. Finding ways to respectfully and professionally make your voice heard has helped many students to improve 成人影片 for the better.鈥�

He continued, 鈥淸Working in admissions is an] opportunity to get to counsel students through this very complicated opportunity and hopefully relieve some of their anxieties. As a once very anxious student myself, I see so much of my high school self in the students that I help.鈥�

鈥淥ne of the things our community admires most about Ryan is his commitment to building an inclusive and connected community,鈥� Capezza added. 鈥淗e prioritizes giving back as he serves in adviser roles for multiple student clubs and organizations, focused on developing future leaders of tomorrow.鈥�

The听LIBN听30 Under 30 Class of 2023 will be honored at an in-person event on August 8 at The Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York.