Crossing the Finish Line at the 2003 NY Marathon!
(scroll down for additional picture at 23 mile mark)

Born to Nicholas D’Agosto III & Arlene Alvino in Piscataway, NJ on April 17, 1975.  Danielle moved with the family in 1978 to Trumbull, CT.  Danielle played high school basketball, softball and was a member of St. Joseph’s championship volleyball teams.   She also took piano lessons through grammar school and high school.  Danielle graduated as a "double eagle" from Boston College, with her bachelor’s degree in 1997 and her master’s degree in higher education administration in 1998.  She started her career as a "Community Development Coordinator" at Holy Cross in Worcester, MA and was promoted to "Assistant Director of Residence Life" after 1 year.  In 1999 she won the "Outstanding New Professional Award" in higher education for the New England region!

Danielle presently serves as Executive Director of Academic Programs at Purchase College, SUNY and resides in Norwalk, CT.  She is an avid member of the local fitness center, and enjoys running, cycling, intramural volleyball and photography in her spare time.  Having completed the New York City marathon in 2003, 2004 and 2008, which one will be next?!

Still smiling and fresh as a daisy at the 23 mile mark!