A Moment of Magic
Fordham University
About Our Chapter
Located in The Bronx of New York City, the Fordham chapter of A Moment of Magic was founded in Spring of 2017! With over 30 members, we work to reach children everywhere New York metro area. As our chapter has grown, so have our connections with local organizations and hospitals in the area, such as the Ronald McDonald House, The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, St. Joseph's Children's Hospital & The Unterberg’s Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center!
Christina Figura
Chapter Co-President
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Political Science
Email: cfigura@fordham.edu
Favorite thing about AMOM: Getting to make special connections with our club members and bring magic to the children we serve
Victoria Fox
Chapter Co-President
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Psychology & Italian Studies
Email: vfox1@fordham.edu
Favorite thing about AMOM: Our amazing community of people working to spread joy and help children!
Iida Linkka
Vice President/Secretary
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Psychology
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Email: ilinkka1@fordham.edu
Favorite AMOM memory: Volunteering in the oncology department as a magic maker at Montefiore Children’s hospital!
Katie Belle Rothkamm
Magic Experience Coordinator
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): International
Political Economy
Favorite AMOM memory:
My first St. Jude walk dressing as my character, Lottie!
Clare Hayden
Training Coordinator
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Journalism
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Favorite AMOM memory: The St. Jude's Walk!
Maggie Sheridan
Fundraising Chair
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Psychology
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Favorite AMOM memory:
Being coronated as the character Anna!
Molly Barry
Fundraising Chair
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Biology
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Favorite thing about AMOM:
It’s such a special way to bring joy and transform a child’s day
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Elizabeth Sadler
Costume Coordinator
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): New Media and Digital Design
Favorite AMOM memory:
Last year’s gala!
Mary Alice Schuck
Intrachapter Relations Chair/Magic Experience Coordinator
(she/her)
Class of 2025
Major(s): Psychology
Favorite AMOM memory:
Ringing the New York Stock Exchange bell!!!
Jackie Winslow
Social Media Chair
(she/her)
Class of 2026
Major(s): English
Favorite thing about AMOM: I speak Spanish fluently, so I often volunteer at hospitals in predominantly Hispanic areas. It makes me so happy to be able to make this magical experience even more accessible to young patients.
Janina Fonseca
Recruitment Coordinator
(she/her)
Class of 2026
Major(s): Biology Major & Political Science Minor,
Favorite AMOM memory: I loved visiting a little boy and his family for Christmas. We brought him presents and played with him and his little brother <3
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