First-Generation Student Experience

Interact with a panel of current students, faculty, and staff who are the first in their families to attend and/or complete college as they share their experiences and advice with current first-generation students at New York Tech.

Panelists

• Mohammad Tariq Jamal, Graduate Student, NYIT College of Arts and Sciences; President, Graduate Student Association; Hall Director, Office of Residence Life
• Saquana Lopez, Student, Interdisciplinary Studies, NYIT College of Arts and Sciences, Class of 2024
• Michael Hadjiargyrou, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Biological and Chemical Sciences, NYIT College of Arts and Sciences; Director D.O./Ph.D. Program, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Karen Vahey, Ed.D., Dean, Admissions and Financial Aid, New York Tech
• Felipe Henao, Ed.D., Dean of Students, New York Tech
• Bryan Diaz (M.A., '18), Alumni, NYIT College of Arts and Sciences; Resident Director, Fordham University-Rose Hill

Moderator

• Julia Andor, Student, NYIT School of Architecture and Design; President of American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS); Member, First-Generation Student Task Force

This event is sponsored by the First-Generation Student Task Force.

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