In 2022, CUNY celebrated its past and looked to the future. We marked our University’s 175th anniversary as we set the stage for a new era. Take a look back at our most memorable moments from the past 12 months.

Pitch your idea for a sustainable startup venture in clothing or fashion for a chance to win $1 million! Learn more about the prize here.

With its students routinely graduating into six-figure jobs, a CUNY’s unique master’s program outclasses Princeton and MIT at a fraction of the cost! Learn about how this “pipeline to Wall Street” gives students the chance to connect with the world’s most elite global trading firms.

The New York Times reports on two pilot programs that are covering the rent for homeless and housing-insecure CUNY students, allowing them to focus on their studies and stay at modern rental units at much lower costs.

Being a college student and the “good immigrant daughter” don’t often mix well, writes this student, who discusses the struggles of setting boundaries with her family.

CUNY athletes are killing it! One became the first woman in her college’s history to earn this honor. Another student’s record-breaking season secured her “All-American” status.

Be on the lookout for email scams this holiday season. Learn more about how to stay alert.

TAP is now available to part-time students. Apply on our webpage.

Develop career-building skills and connect with potential employers during a Skillful.ly Winternship. Apply by Jan. 13.

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Submit your poetry to the Asian American Writers' Workshop!

BNP Paribas: Global Finance Fellowship

Weber Shandwick: PR Internship

Live Nation: Ticketing Internship

Have you visited the iconic tree at Rockefeller Center yet? 🎄

Brian Ramos, Brooklyn College ’23, is a content creator and social media intern at the CUNY Office of Communications and Marketing. A business management major and marketing minor, he strives to amplify student voices and culture through multimedia campaigns. Brian’s goal is to use content creation to inspire younger generations. He’s worked with small businesses and brands, in addition to managing his own fashion and lifestyle mood board Instagram page.

Brian’s Advice: “Realize that you can learn anything from anyone, no matter who they are, where they're from or what their age is. True growth comes from learning from others and applying it to your own life.”

Interested in social media? Connect with Brian on LinkedIn!

Wishing you all the beauty and peace of the season. We move forward together, buoyed and inspired by the strength of our community.

Here’s to a joyous, healthy and productive 2023!

From Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez and the CUNY Family