maria baruxis, BA English and Environmental Studies, BSN, RN

Maria Baruxis was nominated by her classmates for her compassion, empathy, and kindness to her patients and their family, faculty, and peers. She takes the time to help other nursing students, who are struggling, with their clinical skills. She radiates positivity and genuinely wishes for the success and well-being of others. She works hard and demonstrates her passion for nursing through her diligence, patience, and eagerness to learn. She is respected for her work ethics, her advocacy for patient safety, and commitment to her patients.
Maria states that she is humbled and hopes to continue to grow as the most caring and compassionate nurse that she can be.