Returning student Rebecca Lowry’s degree was designed to put her on a career path to become a media relations officer, ideally with a government agency, e.g., the New York City Police Department.
Mary-Caitlyn Valentinsson, who among other research studied Lady Gaga’s use of Twitter, says “I’ve benefited so much from such amazing experiences, both academically and personally, in CUNY BA, that my ultimate goal is to continue my research and to teach at a CUNY school.”
“I found CUNY Baccalaureate to be eye-opening, transformative, and empowering. The program unlocked doors for me. CUNY BA leaves an indelible mark on its graduates.”
“CUNY BA was a dream come true. Being able to take classes that I saw as fitting together was the exact college experience I craved. My mentor, David Chapin (Grad Center, Environmental Psychology), helped guide my education and make it well-rounded.
“It is important to have a powerful academic structure to serve as a platform for success.”
Following graduation, Reut Gelblum was accepted to the Ph.D. program in Neuroscience at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Michael Hattem is now a Ph.D. student at Yale University. He says, “Life doesn’t get much better than this.”
Rachel McCroy is now a student in the NYU Silver School of Social Work. She says, “Enrolling in CUNY BA was one of the best choices I made!”
“Through CUNY BA, I have been able to create my own path and understand and express my individuality. Thank you for helping to nurture me and allowing me to grow into the unique individual I want to be.”
“The clear benefits and independent nature of CUNY BA have helped me identify different career options…My interdisciplinary education and experiences outside the classroom definitely fuel my passion for advocating for women’s and children’s rights.”
