Gregory S. Iorio of Ramsey, N.J., honored at Fairfield University

Gregory S. Iorio of Ramsey, N.J., honored at Fairfield University

Gregory S. Iorio of Ramsey, N.J., has received a Student Achievement Award from Fairfield University's Alumni Association for his dedication to the University Pep Band. He received his award during the association's annual Student Awards Dinner on Tuesday, April 20.

Iorio is known to many as president of the Fairfield University Pep Band, carrying a trombone and sporting the brightly painted face of a loyal Stag fan. He has been a dedicated member, working to gain the band club status, conducting the group and spending many hours before and after basketball games assembling and breaking down sound equipment.

When not playing, Iorio was busy working in the S.K.I.L.L. leadership training program and serving as a Eucharistic Minister. Iorio has led several retreats and helped coordinate the other Eucharistic Ministers on campus.

In addition, Iorio was an apartment and townhouse manager and president of the Residential Apartment Student Organization, working to enforce school policies while fostering a fun environment with activities and programming.

Iorio made the Dean's List each of his eight semesters and has been inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the national business honor society; Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society; Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honor society; Alpha Mu Gamma, the national foreign language honor society; and the National Residence Hall Honor Society.

After graduation, Iorio hopes to pursue an MBA.

Posted On: 04-21-2004 10:04 AM

Volume: 36 Number: 258