A Jamestown resident and a student originally from Liberty are among four October Students of the Month at Somerset Community College.
Adam St. Pierre of Jamestown is the college’s Arts and Sciences Student of the Month. He is pursuing an associate in science degree and plans to graduate next spring before transferring to the University of Kentucky to study computer science.
St. Pierre is a first-generation college student who serves as a math peer mentor. He also participates in the college’s Math and Science Club, Phi Theta Kappa honor society, and MSSE Scholars Program.
Isaiah Strauel, originally from Liberty, is SCC’s Technical Programs Student of the Month. He is studying aviation maintenance and expects to graduate in the fall of 2027.
Strauel hopes to become a medical missionary pilot in Papua New Guinea. A husband and father of two young children, he balances his studies with construction work and a part-time job as a certified flight instructor.
Also recognized are cybersecurity student Victoria Smith, the Business and Professional Services honoree, and physical therapist assistant student Nathan Houchens, the Health Sciences honoree.
SCC says the students were selected for their academic achievement, perseverance, leadership, and commitment to their future careers. 