Marisa Astiz-Martinez, Ruth Beyene, and Courtney Cohen
June 18, 2026Clinical instructor, BSN students, publish in the National Student Nurse Association's Imprint magazine.
Marisa Astiz-Martinez, MSN, RN, CNE, RYT-200, clinical instructor, and student advisor of the University of Maryland Association of Nursing Students (UMANS), along with Ruth Beyene, BSN, '24, RN, and Courtney Cohen, BSN '24, RN, co-presidents for the fall 2025 semester, co-authored "Combining Speed Friending with a Mentor-Mentee Program for Future Nurses."
The article about a successful UMANS event called "Speed Friending," which aims to build connection among nursing students in different cohorts and promote the UMANS mentor-mentee program, was published in the April/May 2026 issue of the National Student Nurse Association's Imprint magazine.
Read the full article on pages 36-38.