Congratulations to our Students of the Semester for the Day College; Nicole Kotash & Yexsi Ramos Alonzo!

As Student of the Semester recipients, Nicole and Yexsi demonstrate academic excellence and effort in their degree program and hold a minimum of a 3.8 GPA.  Nicole and Yexsi were selected by the faculty as Students of the Semester in the Day College.  Read about Nicole and Yexsi.

CW students, Joseph Gonzalez and Eric M. Lopez, were selected to participate in the iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3) Scholar Undergraduate Research Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. The undergraduate program focuses on research and leadership development for the underrepresented populations across the country to lead to graduate studies and careers in the information sciences. 

The College of Westchester celebrated its 103rd Commencement Ceremony at the Westchester County Center on Thursday, May 30th. Thomas A. Kloet, member of the Board of Directors of Nasdaq, Inc., delivered the Commencement Address to our graduates. Thank you Tom, for your words of inspiration.

Having a successful career will offer you a lot of benefits and real meaningful opportunities. As we live in a world governed by social status and money, working your way up to the top will definitely improve your quality of life. Therefore, having a college education is instrumental for a successful, professional career. But this journey doesn’t always start in college.

CW students Nicole Kotash and Kevin Perez, were accepted to participate at The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism Spring Conference. Under the topic, “The Morality of Capitalism,” Nicole and Kevin both received scholarships to participate and will join students from other states in the US, as well as international students and spend time with professors, activists, and other experts on liberty to study the foundations of a free society.