Graduation Shoutout: Parsippany's Alysha Researched Anti-Cancer Drug

PARSIPPANY, NJ— Graduation is a major milestone and deserves to be celebrated! That's why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to recognize our community's outstanding 2024 graduates.

This submission comes from Troy, who nominated daughter Alysha of Parsippany, who has been studying at Saint Elizabeth University.

Read more about the graduate below:

Graduate’s name

Alysha

What grade is the graduate finishing?

College

What school is your graduating student graduating from?

Saint Elizabeth University

How do you know your graduating student nominee?

My child

Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!

Her dedication and hard work has paid off earning a BS in Biochemistry with a minor in Mathematics. She is graduating magna cum laude and is a member of the Tri Beta Biology Honors Society. She has been a tutor for 4 years and is the recipient of The Novartis Science Scholarship and The Elizabethan Scholarship. Alysha recently conducted and presented research on an Anti-Cancer drug 6 MP at Bell-Works Research Symposium in Holmdel, N.J. She will be interning at Baruch S. Blumberg Institute in Doylestown, Pennsylvania this Summer. Alysha is a life-long Parsippany resident graduating from Parsippany Hills H.S. with honors.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about your graduating student nominee?

Alysha has a heart of gold and she shows it day in and day out

Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, Alysha!

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