Category: Express Yourself

Oath of Enlistment

Photo Credit: Getty Images – Oath of Enlistment I can recall the day in the summer of 1996, standing before the United States flag at

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Welcoming New Writers

The Kiosk is an independent student-run newspaper that was founded in 2017 by fellow CUNY SPS student Lisa Sheridan. The Kiosk is a news and

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Fierce advocates for justice

Why I am back to school after 16 years

Becoming a Master’s student was not an easy task. I was not working in the field, I had a 15 years gap and Spanish education. It took me a year just to complete my convalidation process, after that, CUNY fully recognized my Bachelor’s degree.

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CUNY SPS Commencement.

My volunteering experience during commencement

This past May our largest graduating class ever – 850 students – received their degrees and certificates. As you can imagine, this great feeling and sense of accomplishment represent the highlight for every student. And I volunteered to make it a success!

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Headshot Jin DIng Pulitzer Cener

Diversity in Journalism

Jin Ding pulitzercenter.org On May 15, 2019, I had the pleasure to attend the CUNY Correspondent’s dinner that was organized by the CUNY University Student Senate representative Hussein

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