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Geoffrey M. Roche ’08

Comenius Society member and dedicated alumnus

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What is your personal motto?

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.� —Booker T. Washington

How do you spend your free time?

Making memories with my three sons and running for my physical and mental health.

Please describe your connection to ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½.

I graduated in 2008 and have been adjunct faculty in the MBA program. I also served on the Alumni Board and Leadership Council.

Who at ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ most influenced you and how?

There were so many, but I would highlight Former Dean Warren Hilton, Dr. Katie Desiderio, and the late, great Dr. John Reynolds.

Share your favorite memory from ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½.

Traveling to Europe with Dr. LaLande to study culture.

There are many ways to support ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ philanthropically. Through which giving method do you support ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ and why?

I am a recurring donor as ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ gave me so much and continues to.

Why is it important for you to give/volunteer?

It’s a way for me to give back and support our future.

I am passionate about supporting ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ because…

Service was always at the foundation of my ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ experience, and I firmly believe in giving back to others since so much was given to me.

What are you most excited to see ÐÔÊÀ½ç´«Ã½ make possible for its students?

Life-changing experiences and learning.