Students had a lot to say about being part of this state-funded internship program that incentivizes employers to mentor and hire qualified students across the city including at major institutions like The Mount Sinai Hospital.

We’re all about student career success! Read the story of one CUNY student whose paid apprenticeship provided both academic credit and vital, first-hand professional experience.

Students pursuing computer science can win up to $10K with this Google scholarship! Apply by May 19. Students from groups historically excluded from the tech industry are strongly encouraged to apply.

The first woman of Asian descent to join Juilliard’s piano faculty and several award-winning researchers and writers are among the CUNY scholars paving the way for the AAPI community.

For the first time, seniors in NYC public high schools will get personalized letters outlining their stellar educational options at CUNY. Read more and encourage seniors to apply!

Meet the first recipient of this new CUNY fellowship that honors a legendary physicist.

Grads interested in a civil service career can apply to the paid, two-year Civil Service Pathways Fellowship and join high-demand positions across the city.

CUNY: Asian American Film Festival Submissions (May 12)

Social Justice Fund: The Just Brooklyn Prize (May 15)

Politico: Editorial Internship (May 30)

Asian Pacific American: PSA Scholarship for Content Creators (May 31)

Niche: $2K No Essay Scholarship (May 31)

Pink Chicken: Design Internship

These CUNY students scored a record number of scholarships!

Teresa Liu, Queens College ’23, is a soon-to-be first-gen college graduate who is passionate about elementary and early childhood education. Part of the prestigious Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, Teresa took advantage of many rich, campus-centered experiences during her years at CUNY. She was a CUNY Reading Corps intern, a tutor for CUNY Tutor Corps and part of QC’s Office of Student Development and Leadership’s Women’s History Month Committee.

“As a first-generation college student, it was difficult navigating college, but my dedication to my professional development let me gain experiences in teaching and serving underserved youth,” she said.

Teresa’s Advice: “There is nothing more crucial to succeeding than having a strong support system. Remain in touch with your peers, professors and even those outside of college who have supported you.”

Interested in education? Connect with Teresa on LinkedIn!