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Bringing It Home – The Saint Rose Blog

Author: Ashley Young

My name is Ashley J. Young. I am a student at The College of Saint Rose studying sociology and writing. I am from Brooklyn, NY. I am 21 years old. I love singing, dancing, writing, and photography. Now that you know me a little better, I'd love to get to know more about you!

Faith and Service

I was recently one of the student leaders in charge of coordinating a seminar trip to the United Nations headquarters in New York City. My friend Chelsea and I put together a team of 12 extraordinary students that are from various religious backgrounds and are active in Saint Rose community service. As a team, we went to New York City to learn from…

Jalease Photography

I started Jalease Photography last June as a creative outlet. I love coming up with concepts for photo shoots and directing models. I began to take photography seriously after a family friend made an intriguing deal with me. He promised to donate a lighting system if I could prove that I was “serious about this thing.” By the end of…

Great Reception

On Monday, December 5, 2011 approximately 100 guests gathered on the 44th floor of the Hearst Tower for The College of Saint Rose’s annual holiday reception. The guests consisted of alumni, a few current student scholars, and representatives of the Hearst Corporation and Hearst Foundations. Saint Rose Trustee George R. Hearst III has been very kind to sponsor the reception…

Welcome to my Blog!

My name is Ashley Jalease Young and I am a senior at The College of Saint Rose studying sociology and writing. I am from Brooklyn, N.Y. The number one question that most people ask after they find out that I am a senior is,“What’s next?”  Time after time, I respond with something along the lines of, “I honestly do not…

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