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31 ALVIN TRAN PSYCHOLOGY Club scene: Founded SUCS — Stand-Up Comedy Society — a new campus club that hosted its first performance this spring Extrovert? Actually, he describes himself as shy and awkward, "but that can be good stuff for comedy." Clarinet: What he plays in his free time His burden: A terrible sense of direction. He chose TCNJ, in part, because the campus was small enough to not get lost. ANTHONY SAGINARIO POLITICAL SCIENCE Constant motion: Evicted with his family as a high school student, he lived on a friend's couch. What he wants to end: He sees higher education as essential to breaking the cycle of poverty in his family. Support circle: He's enrolled as an Educational Opportunity Fund student. Possible career: Constitutional law. "It's scary how many people can't name important amendments and don't know their rights." STAV RON WOMEN'S, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES Preferred pronoun: She Out: Hopes sharing her story of being a transgender student will help others. "Everyone has a story to tell, and I want to hear as many stories that I can." Childhood: Played with dolls and always wanted to wear dresses Friends? Plenty. Has found a culture of acceptance at TCNJ Career: "Not quite sure yet. But I am thinking activism or nonprofit work. I am leaving myself room to grow."