Dr. Hershorin obtained her diploma in nursing and a midwife certificate from Trinidad. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing Education (MSN), and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) from Barry University. Dr. Hershorin is a strong advocator for nursing education and is very supportive of nursing students. She served as the faculty advisor for Barry University’s Nursing Students Association for nine years and was recognized as Faculty Advisor of the Year on four occasions. She is the recipient of an Honorary Lifetime Membership Award from the Florida Nursing Students Association (FNSA).Â Dr. Hershorin received her Certification as a Nurse Educator (CNE) from the National League of Nursing in 2011.