The award frees Jamil to study neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, and helps lay the foundation for her to join the ranks of women scientists doing research in that field.
Read MoreInspired by her mentors, whom she met through the Magner Career Center, Ariel Abramova has gone on to become a peer mentor herself and, through internships, is already gaining valuable experience in her chosen career of human resources.
Read MoreIn its third year, the program gives students training in soft skills, industry experience, a head start in technical careers, and adds new talent to the New York City workforce.
Read MoreThe rising juniors and seniors will work on diverse research topics, from how the brain processes music to a water-purification technique.
Read MoreA combination of donations and other financial assistance from various supporters was key to student success.
Read MoreLexcy Alexis, a chemistry major, will kick off her first internship through the program this summer at a non-profit dedicated to the protection and restoration of wildlife and plants.
Read MoreComputer science major to work as software engineer at JPMorgan & Chase Co. after graduation.
Read MoreFinn Mayock ’20, a first-year student at Brooklyn Law School talks about his journey from his childhood home on a farm in Connecticut to Brooklyn College, his decision to go into law, and how his work in the public defender’s office had him doing everything from interrogating crime victims to passing the smokes in the bodega.
Read MoreValedictorian Roby Daniel and salutatorian Zainab Nathani seek to help community while pursuing careers in medicine and public health.
Read MoreMaureen O’Hara ’78, endowed a fund enabling bright Brooklyn College students to take advantage of unpaid internships.
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