Thalia Olaya

President of Phi Beta Kappa and secretary of the honors club, criminal justice major Thalia Olaya is the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, including the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence and the Get There From Here scholarship. After graduating from Suffolk, she will continue her studies at St. John’s University where she will pursue a law degree. Her goal is to practice family and criminal law in the prosecutor’s office. She credits volunteering, networking and a whole lot of hard work for her continued success.