Meet the ACM Ambassadors!
Have you seen one of our Ambassadors on campus, virtually, on ACM’s social media accounts, or even on an ACM billboard? They are your “go-to” students to learn all about Allegany College of Maryland and how it could be the right fit for you.
Learn More about them below!
Nichole Stone
High School & Grad Year: Preston High School (2006)
Hometown: Prince Frederick, MD
Major (Academic Program): Pre-Nursing
Fun Fact: "I am currently, and have been for over 10 years, a commercial truck driver. I have
traveled in 48 of the 50 states."
Favorite Thing About ACM: “It’s small enough to make a person feel comfortable but still has ample resources and activities."
Why did you choose ACM?: “I wanted a small-town feel and caring faculty, while also attending the best Nursing
program in the area.”
Josie Shuke
High School & Grad Year: Bedford High School (2022)
Hometown: Bedford, PA
Major (Academic Program): Dental Hygiene
Fun Fact: “I love being outside, going on hikes, and exploring new places, especially if I’m doing it with friends.”
Favorite Thing About ACM: “My favorite thing about ACM is that there are smiling faces around every corner.”
Why did you choose ACM?: “I am pursuing a career as a dental hygienist and ACM has a very good reputation for producing highly qualified Dental Hygiene graduates.”
Destinee Whetstone
High School & Grad Year: Fort Hill High School (2011)
Hometown: Cumberland, MD
Major (Academic Program): Social Work/Sociology
Fun Fact: “I love waterfalls and have visited around 15 state parks in New York this summer."
Favorite Thing About ACM: “It’s close to home and as smaller group (class) sizes.”
Why did you choose ACM?: “I am a mom of two, so I needed something affordable and close to home. I also love the one-on-one classes and that everyone is always so helpful.”
Devin Elliott
High School & Grad Year: Tuscarora High School (2016)
Hometown: Frederick, MD
Major (Academic Program): Forest Technology
Fun Fact: “I was in the military (Navy) for six years.”
Favorite Thing About ACM: “How tightly-knit the Forestry program and entire college are with one another.”
Why did you choose ACM?: “I chose ACM because of how great their Forestry Program is.”
Sadie Strawderman
High School & Grad Year: Calvary Christian Academy (2022)
Hometown: Cumberland, MD
Major (Academic Program): Nursing
Fun Fact: “I love pretty much any water sport, such as floating down the river, kayaking, and also paddle boarding.”
Favorite Thing About ACM: “My favorite thing about ACM is the people. They truly make going to college an enjoyable experience.”
Why did you choose ACM?: “I chose ACM because I like the close-knit, small school community. It is also an affordable and cost-effective option. Everyone at ACM is welcoming and is willing to assist at anytime when you may need help.”
Are you a current ACM student who is interested in applying to join our ACM Ambassador program?
