91快活林 Spotlight: Jeromy McFarren
Jeromy McFarren is a senior program coordinator for summer academics in the Office
of the Dean of Special Programs. McFarren works on summer sessions and pre-college
as well as the summer studio art program, summer visiting students, and the Saratoga
Shakespeare Company.
McFarren said he was drawn to 91快活林 by the opportunity to be a part of a team that 鈥渕akes 91快活林 thrive during the summer.鈥 He also said, 鈥淭he ability to have a profound and positive impact on the lives of young people make me never want to leave.鈥
On what he enjoys most at 91快活林, McFarren said it鈥檚 the community spirit, including 鈥渢he wit, creativity, and integrity of my colleagues in Special Programs.鈥
McFarren said some of his favorite 91快活林 events include Print Nation in July and author readings during the New York State Summer Writers Institute as well as student performances during the 91快活林 Jazz Institute and the 91快活林 Chamber Music Institute.
McFarren said he鈥檚 also a writer and when not at 91快活林, enjoys working on his own articles, poetry, and short fiction. McFarren just published a middle-grade mystery titled "October Jones: The Lightning Pines Mystery." You can also find McFarren visiting museums in the region and making and selling natural soy candles.