BS
Brendan Shovlin
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Class of 2019
  • North Wales, Pa.

Brendan Shovlin Enrolls at Alvernia University

2015 Sep 23

Brendan Shovlin of North Wales, Pa. has enrolled at Alvernia University, beginning this fall (2015) semester. A graduate of Lansdale Catholic High School Shovlin is an Occupational Therapy major at Alvernia.

Shovlin's journey began with Orientation Weekend, Aug. 20-23, when the Class of 2019 moved into residence halls, said goodbye to parents, and joined together with First Year Seminar professors and classmates as they cleaned up areas that impact children in the City of Reading. One of the largest incoming classes in university history, the Class of 2019 also boasts the strongest academic profile of any first year class.

ALVERNIA is a thriving university that empowers students through real-world learning to discover their passion for life, while providing the education to turn what they love into lifetimes of career success and personal fulfillment, helping them make the world a better place.

Situated on a scenic 121-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pa., the university of more than 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. With a College of Arts and Sciences and College of Professional Studies, Alvernia today offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and minors and a range of graduate programs at the master's and doctoral levels through its School of Graduate and Adult Education. Satellite sites are located in Philadelphia and Schuylkill County. As one of only 22 Franciscan institutions in the country, Alvernia's focus on caring for each other, the environment and the community are joined with a challenging educational experience to provide an unparalleled environment to grow, develop and mature as a person and professional.