GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Securing $500K to Help Struggling High Schoolers
Using lessons from his Fordham coursework, doctoral grad Damian Pacheco co-developed a remote program that helps nontraditional students complete their diplomas. It earned a $500,000 grant from the NYC Department of Education.
Commencement 2024
#Fordham2024: Hear It for New York
Commencement 2024
Looked Up at the Sky and It Was Maroon
First-Gen Graduates Thank Their Families on Graduation Day
On the morning of their graduation, three first-generation college graduates reflected on their journey and thanked their loved ones for their support.
School OF LAW
Afrika Owes: A Tax Attorney Who Beat the Odds
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE
Anita Raman: Studying Social Work in England
SCHOOL OF CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Miguel Angel-Sandoval: Military Network Comes Through
SCHOOL OF LAW
Finding Community in Law School
Fordham Law’s house system was important to Emma Hazeltine, a Midwesterner seeking community in NYC. As she prepares to join the trusts & estates group at a large firm, she's grateful for the "network of truly brilliant and kind-hearted individuals" she met at Fordham.
Gabelli School of Business
Student-Athlete Celebrates the ‘Best Decision’ She Ever Made
Carolyn Cardell balanced academics with athletics and internships, following a family formula for success. It earned her a full-time job offer—and “taught me a lot about myself … time management, determination, and grit.”
Fordham College at Lincoln Center
Father and Daughter Find ‘Second Family’ at Fordham
Some people assume that Katelyn Figueroa enrolled at Fordham only because her father is an employee, but the truth is that she “was in love with Lincoln Center and being in the heart of the city” for years. “It was everything that I wanted.”
