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Name	Major	Future Plans	Thanks/Shout Outs
Abraham Perez	Health Ed and Promotion BS
Adelin Rivas	Computer Science BS
Albert O. Ayim	Health Services Administration BS	My vision is to go for a master's degree. I am currently seeking a decent job with my BA, HSA.	I thank God for this achievement. Thank you to all my professors. I would like to thank a special someone and that's my wonderful wife, Ruth. Thank you for the love and support. I love.
Aleuri Marte Ventura	Accounting BS
Alexandra A. Cardenas	History Teacher - BA	I plan to teach middle school social studies while pursuing a graduate degree in counseling education.	Thank you to my wonderful mom and sister for inspiring me and keeping me motivated. Special thanks to Z
Alexandra M. Ortiz	Exercise Science BS
Alexandra Ulloa	Exercise Science BS	B.A. in Exercise Science with a focus on Physical Therapy.	Primarily thank you to God because I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Thank you to my parents for doing the impossible for me to have the opportunity of going to college, my sisters for supporting me, and to Edward for loving me.
Allison Welkes	Political Science BA	I have applied to two M.A. programs in Middle Eastern studies in Cairo and Beirut, and look forward to continuing my education.	Thank you to all of my professors who have supported me and helped me throughout the past four years in finding and developing my passion for political science and Middle Eastern studies.
Almari E. Suarez	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Entering a master's program.	I would like to thank my family and friends for always pushing me towards my dreams and my professors who lead me towards them.
Amarachi Kalu	Business Administration BBA	Post-graduation internship for dream career.	A big shout out to God for everything. I also thank all the amazing people, friends, and family that continually support me through it all.
Amber Y. King	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Enter master's program in Fall 2020 in Communication Science Disorder.	Thank you to my parents and friends for all of the support throughout this all.
Amberly E. Jimenez	English BA
Amy Saleh	Dietetics, Foods, and Nutrition BS	Enter a master's program. The sky is the limit!	Thank you to my amazing professors!
Ana L. Sanchez	Psychology BA	I will be entering a master's program for Mental Health Counseling in the Fall!	I would love to thank my friends and family, for being the best support system a girl could have, and for cheering me on when things got difficult. I would love to thank all my amazing professors for their advice and support.
Andy Peralta	Philosophy BA Interdepart Conc in Anth BS
Anelkis G. Santos	Spanish BA	My goal is to be a bilingual special education teacher. Part of my plan is to continue studying until getting my master's done.	Thank you for all the support Mom & Dad. I did it for you..!!
Angel L. Baez	Exercise Science BS	Post-graduation internship and applying to Physical Therapy school in the Fall!	Special thanks to my family, my frog, & my study squad (you know who you are!!) We made it! Shout outs to Untechable Performance!
Anyelina Flete	Sociology BA	BA in Sociology with a minor in Early Childhood Education. Future school counselor.	Thank you for your support mom, I couldn't do it without you. Thank you to my father who is always there whenever I need him. Thank you to all my family members, boyfriend, son, and friends who always believed in me and supported me in this journey.
Anyolina A. Germosen	Social Work BA
Arnalda M. Rojas	Health Education and Promotion BS
Ashley A. Heilweil	Psychology BA	I plan to pursue a PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology.	Justin, thank you for always believing in me! Your love and support made this possible! I love you! Thank you Professor Campeanu and Professor Luerssen for your mentorship; your guidance has been invaluable!
Belarmino A. Ortega	English BA
Brandon Marcano	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS
Camille McKenzie	Online Degree Option for Nursing BS Health Services Administration BS	Health Education and Promotion (M.A).	Thanks to my children, dad, and my partner for their support during this journey. Special thanks to Shanice G. for always been my cheerleader and to Professors Kezia Hercules, Amy White, and Stephen Katz for showing they cared.
Carissa A. Nepal	Psychology BA Sociology BA	Entering a master's program at Mercy College in the School Psychology program.	I'm grateful to God who has been my strength throughout college & never left my side. Without God, I would have never made it this far. Shoutout to my dad and mom for making it possible for me to go to school! Love you both! ¡Gracias por todo Candace!
Carla Juliana Leon	Public Health BS	After graduation, I will be pursuing a career in city government.	Thank you for your unconditional love and support in my academic road, Mami. A big thank you to my family and friends for putting up my academic complaints. Thank you, Professor Gonzalez, for helping all of the Public Health students.
Carmerina Carrero	Sociology BA
Christina M. Clarke	Business Administration BBA	Entering master's program at Lehman College.	Thank you for your support, Andrew, my biggest motivator and supporter. I couldn't have done it without you and my family cheering me on. "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." - Walt Disney
Clarence L. Rogers	Social Work BA	I will attend Columbia University for graduate studies and then work with homeless and at-risk men of color.	Thanks to my family and Lehman College faculty & staff for encouragement and support.
Connor J. Encababian	Business Administration BBA
Cristian Colon Almonte	Health Services Administration BS
Davaughn M. Riley	English BA	I will be pursuing my master's in creative writing and journalism.	I want to thank my family and friends for being the best support system I could ever have. I would like to thank the English department for never letting me give up on my craft, especially my wonderful mentor Dr. CP.
Dayana Pimentel	Spanish BA
Destiny Vega	English BA	I intend to pursue my passion in makeup artistry and explore the possibility of attending a master's program in the future.	Thank you to everyone in my life for your constant support, I feel so blessed. To my mom, thank you for showing me first hand what a passion for learning is and for doing everything possible to put me on the path to greatness. I love you all so much!
Devi Motieram	Accounting BS
Diana Flores	Accounting BS
Diana Reyes	Nursing BS	My professional plans include obtaining a doctorate in nursing practice and possibly opening up my own clinic as an NP.	Gracias a mami, pa and the rest of my family and dearest friends. More so, thank you to my nursing crew as we kept each other sane during these sleepless nights, similar to the overnight shifts some of us will be pulling!
Dyan E. Verzola	Nursing BS	I'm eager to start my career as a registered nurse after graduation. I hope to specialize in labor & delivery or work in NICU.	A special thank you to my friends and family. Thank you for being there for me throughout my educational experience. I'm deeply grateful for all your love and support.
Ebony M. Miree	English BA	English Teacher	Thank you God for getting me through the school year. Thank you for blessing me for this wonderful journey. Thank you to my family and church family for supporting me and guiding me.
Elizabeth Vasquez	Nursing BS	I plan on starting my career as a Registered Nurse.	I would like to thank my family and friends for their constant love and support. I couldn't have done this without you guys, love you!
Emma Frimpong	Psychology BA	Earning my master's degree in Health Care Administration and landing my dream job in managing a health facility.	Special thanks to my parents for supporting me through college. Thank you to all instructors who imparted knowledge to me and helped me to complete one course at a time.
Esme E. Lovemore	Africaa Studies BA	Work as an early childhood teacher, and attend graduate school in the fall.	Thank you Hannah-Gay, Anisha, Jean, Sherly, Alex and a host of other friends and close relatives: I could not do it without you. Your support, understanding, and love went beyond all boundaries. Your effort and contribution were well worth the work.
Fatoumata Kaba	Nursing BS	Currently have a dream job. Plan to continue my education and become a family nurse practitioner.	Thanks to my family and friends for all their support.
Fatoumata Keita	Health Services Administration BS	After receiving my Bachelor of Science degree in Health Services Administration and my minor in psychology, I plan to work in my career. My dream is to work for NYU Langone Hospital in the future.	I am immensely grateful to God for seeing me through this journey. I am thankful to my family for their unconditional support. I dedicate this degree to my beyond marvelous mother.
Fatoumata Soumare	Social Work BA	Once I graduate from my BSW program at Lehman College, I will be attending Stony Brook University to pursue my master's.	Thank you for your support Lisa Jones, my SEEK counselor, my mom, and the SEEK tutors especially Yasmilka Clase and Faith Brown. I am very thankful for you guys.
Fatoumata Wague	Nursing BS	I will be graduating with my BSN. My next step is to come back for my master's and become a Nurse Practitioner.	I want to thank my family and friends for all the sacrifices they have made and for supporting me every step of the day. I would not be here without you guys.
Fredrick Boakye	Economic and Mathematics BA Nursing BS
Gabriela Sanchez	Spanish BA	Entering master's program in Public Administration.	First, thank God for the opportunity of being able to receive this award. Thank you to all my family members and friends that supported me throughout this journey that had many obstacles.
Genesis Santos	Media Communication Studies BA	I aspire to obtain my dream career within the media industry.	I want to give special thanks to my family, friends, professors and colleagues who have supported me every step of the way!
Giselle M. Mendoza	Health Services Administration BS	Apply for government or health care jobs after graduation. Future goals are to be a business owner, entrepreneur, investor, and to help others.	First, thank you God for answering my prayers. Thank you, father, for giving me the best opportunity of coming to the US. To my brother Jay, thank you for the support. I appreciate my professors for their guidance and my friends. Thank you all deeply!
Gjok Perlleshi	Business Administration BBA
Gladibel Reyes Santana	Social Work BA	I plan on gaining more experience in the social work field and earning my MSW.	A big thank you to my mom for supporting me through everything & motivating me to be the best I can. Thank you to my boyfriend and friends for helping through times I felt like giving up. Nothing comes easy and I'm proud to have accomplished this.
Heather M. Kramer	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Ismael L. Hernandez	Sociology BA
Jacqueline Medina	English BA		Thank you for all your support my beautiful husband Jose! Wish you were here to see me at the finish line; sleep in peace my King. I hope I made you proud, baby. To my three beautiful boys, you are my drive to keep going!
Jamy Miah	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	Medical School.	Thanks to my mom, dad and my siblings for always supporting me and being there for me!!!
Jasmine M. Gray	English BA	Teaching 8th grade ELA at a Title 1 school and applying to grad school to pursue a M.A./J.D. in Education Policy and Law.	But God! Without him it wouldn't be possible. To my children, always be resilient. The world will try to shake you but don't let it knock you down! To my partner, thank you. To my professors, the continuity of your support has been paramount!
Jeffrey I. Taveras	Political Science BA	I am currently enrolled at Hunter, working towards a Master of Science in Urban Policy and Leadership.	I want to thank the faculty in the Political Science Department that assisted me throughout my undergraduate studies. And a special thanks to Professor Fiack, who mentored me and helped me during the process of applying to grad school.
Jesse T. Quiles	Social Work BA
Joanna Fuentes	Media Communication Studies BA
Joanne Santiago	Nursing BS	Starting my dream career and going into a Doctor of Nursing Practice program in the near future!!	Thank you to my husband Danny & my 3 children Tommy, Iris & Aaron for putting up with me during the stress of nursing school! And thank you to the amazing young women who helped me survive it: Aizie, Adviska, Alison, Kimberlyn & Teresa!
Joddys E. Tollinchi	Art BA	I am planning on securing a job as a junior curator at a gallery or museum.	I am grateful for the never-ending support from my husband (Te adoro!) and the unconditional love of my son that kept me going, and thank you to my parents and sisters for always being there when I needed them. Love you and appreciate you all!
Jonah Green	MHC Mathematics BA
Josephine Lamberty	Social Work BA
Julines Reynoso	Social Work BA
Kadiata Kaba	Africana Studies BA Physics BS
Kalifa Mccalla	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Dietetic internship or nursing program if possible.	Thanks to my husband and mom for their constant support in helping me to accomplish my dreams and aspirations. And special thanks to my 3-year-old son for teaching me to never give up.
Kyle B. Yizar	Art BFA
Lizbeth A. Rivera Vasquez	Spanish BA	Entering a master's program and hopefully finding my dream job.	My parents, my friends and family, and those individuals that pushed me every day to follow my dreams. Love you guys!
Lloyd E. Beckford	Journalism BA	From military boots to college life, I will pursue my master's degree here at Lehman, on the way to becoming a journalist.	I would like to thank my lovely wife for her encouragement and support. I would like to thank my mom Sybil for her hard work raising me. Thanks to my sister Sylvia and bros Jack and Joseph for their support. Special thanks to Luis Soltero OVMA.
Luciano Lazier	Accounting BS	Starting in Fall 2020, I will be joining the Master of Science in Accounting program at Lehman.	I would like to thank my husband Tyler Lazier who cherishes my dreams with me. I would also like to thank all the instructors and professors who helped me to get here!!!!
Lucidania Cruz Abreu	Psychology BA	I plan to pursue a master's in Early Childhood Education.	Thanks Juan for always being there for me and supporting my dreams. Love you so much.
Mabel Sandoval	Health Services Administration BS	My goal after graduation is to continue my education, earn a master's degree, gain experience and knowledge to further my career.	I would like to thank God for giving me the strength and courage to achieve this accomplishment. I would also like to thank my family, my friends, and professors for motivating me and believing in me. It took a lot of sacrifice, but it paid off.
Mahboba Mim	Computer Science BS
Manuel Diana	Film an TV Studies BA		I want to thank my family for all the support, especially my parents.
Marc O. Johnson	Computer Information Systems BS	I will be going on to earn my MBA. My goal is to become an executive in a top company.	I am extremely grateful for the support of my family, especially my wife and father. As a manager and full-time student, my family sacrificed so much so that I could further my education. I worked really hard to make them proud.
Maria Ventura	Social Work BA	Entering the master's program in the fall.	Special thanks to my husband who's been my biggest supporter.
Marisol Aquino	Psychology BA	Plan on enrolling in a master's or PhD in counseling psychology. My goal is to help people and families with mental disorders.	Thank you for all those who believed in me although I got pregnant at a young age. Special thanks to those who helped me with my daughter while I was at school.
Melanie A. Correa	Journalism BA
Mengdi Zhou	Nursing BS Health Ed and Promotion BS
Miguel Peres	Mathematics BA
Mousa Payinkay	Biology BS
Nabunu Diaby	Psychology BA		Thank you to my family and friends for all their support.
Nadiarose Rivero	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Nadine N. Thomas	Social Work BA	My immediate plan is enrolling for the accelerated nursing degree, because I aspire to practice as a medical social worker.	I am grateful to God. To my husband, Nikon, for holding down the fort. My children: Raheem, Nikon, Jr., Nikay-Lee and Nylah you are the reason I get up and do what I do. My mother Eudell, My dad Edward; Mary, my tutor; and family and friends for support
Nadira Haniff	Health Services Administration BS
Narciso Jimenez	Music BS
Natalia Kierzkowska	MHC English BA
Nina Ortiz	English BA	Achieve financial freedom and live life on my own terms.	Thank you to my parents for making this opportunity possible for me.
Noor Begum	Nursing BS	Start my career and find my niche in the field of nursing, wherever that may be.	Thank you to my best friend, Mei. These last four years were the best four years of my life because of you.
Pablo M. Abanto	Business Administration BBA
Raquel Calero	MHC Chemistry BA MHC Philosophy BA	Applying to PhD programs in genetics.	Thank you Mom and Dad, for going above and beyond to ensure that we had the opportunities to achieve whatever we set our minds to. Your sacrifices never went unnoticed or unappreciated. Los quiero mucho.
Rasheen McCoy	Sociology BA	I am currently a paraprofessional for NYCDOE. After graduating, I plan on joining the NYC Teaching Fellows to become a teacher.	I am honored to have learned from such intellectual, determined, and heartfelt professors that Lehman has to offer. Initially, sociology was just a major, but now it's a lifestyle! Special thanks to Susan Dumais, Kyla Bender-Baird, and Joseph Cleary.
Rosanna C. Ramsudh	Nursing BS	Begin my career as Registered Nurse and obtain a doctorate in Nursing Practice.	To God be the glory! Great things He has done! Forever grateful to my Mother, Lynette and my family and friends. I love you all!
Rosemary Alvarez	Health Education and Promotion BS	Enter an accelerated RN program.	Shout out to myself for investing years into my education despite many obstacles. I am happy to be graduating soon.
Sabrina Mahjabin	Computer Information Systems BS
Sabrina Shankar	Health Services Administration BS
Sally Barrilla	English BA	I obtained a copywriting and blogging position at a company called DormOps and will make a difference with my blog, Detective Writer.	Thank you to my mother, father, Johanna, Jesus, my program Project Basta, and Michael. I especially thank Michael for always making me laugh whenever I needed to, reminding me to eat, and those warm hugs. I thank Johanna for being a kind soul.
Shanel Shropshire	Online Degree Option for Nursing BS	I plan to start an amazing job as an OR nurse.	I have to thank my family for all the support! Thank you to my son Atlas who inspired me to go back to school to earn my BSN.
Shanice Z. George	Health Services Administration BS	I am currently a student at Baruch College pursuing my MPA with a concentration in Health Care Policy.	I want to thank my family for all their love and support throughout my academic journey. I love you all!
Sharmin Tamanna	Health Services Administration BS	After I finish my bachelor's degree for HSA, I'd like to start on my career first. Then, I want to continue for my MBA.	I would like to give a huge thanks to my family, especially my mom and my husband, for supporting me all the way throughout my academic journey, as a mom and as a full-time worker.
Starasia C. Griffith	Political Science BA	Master's degree coming Fall 2021.	Thank you to my mommy for being my number one cheerleader and always pushing me to the best of my abilities. Thank you to my brother for always helping me in all areas of life, especially academically. I love you both always and forever.
Suehay Cintron	Health Services Administration BS	My short-term plans are to be accepted to the MSB with HR management and expand my knowledge in an effective manner.	I'd like to thank my family, especially my husband and my son for their support and understanding during the past years, Also, to the faculty at Lehman, without your unwavering support I couldn't have accomplished my goal.
Suhel Khan	Accounting BS
Thairy Lantigua	Journalism BA	Starting my dream job at a major TV network.	Thank you Jesus for the amazing family you placed me into. Special thanks to my husband, mom, dad, grandparents, and siblings who always supported me when I wanted to give up.
Toni M. Tolliver	English BA
Tony Sanchez	Computer Information Systems BS
Tracy Pitt	Sociology BA
Tytyana Stone	Social Work BA
Valamia Rodriguez	Social Work BA	With the skills I have gained at Lehman, I hope to continue in the future and be credentialed as an art therapist.	I would like to thank my family and my boyfriend. They have been my biggest supporters. I'd also like to thank my supportive classmates for keeping me going.
Vantroi Perez	Computer Information Systems BS
Veronica Opoku	Health Services Administration BS
Xueyun Zou	Nursing BS	Continuing nursing journey and serving communities.	Thank you Lehman professors and classmates, without you all I cannot make this far.
Yeliza Ramirez	Mathematics BA
Yendira Hernandez	Therapeutic Recreation BS
Yvette Drew	Social Work BA	My goals are to attend Lehman's Advanced Standing Master's Social Work program to become a licensed therapist.	I want to give a shout out to my fellow social workers of 2020 and all of the SW professors!! This has been the most fun and interesting experience because of you! Thank you for being real and authentic, and for allowing me to be myself!!
Zaconja Bethea	Recreation Education BS
Zayna Palmer	English BA

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Name	Major	Future Plans	Thanks/Shout Outs
Aaron B. Watkins	Media Communication Studies BA	Enter a master's program in media, develop my portfolio (film, vlog and photography) and create new original content.	I want to thank all of my friends and family for supporting me all this time. Especially my parents, they both don't know how much they've influenced me to keep focused. I just hope I've made them proud by achieving such a prestigious accolade.
Abdelali Hourmati	Mathematics BA	PhD in Mathematics.	I thank my Professors who helped guide me in the right direction and my family who believed in and supported me!!
Abigail Boamah	Africana Studies BA	Hoping to get into graduate school in the fall and to become a special education teacher.	Shout out to professors Barbara Glover, Gary Ford, Michelle Washington, the NYC Men Teach office staff, and the Department of Africana Studies. Without you guys I couldn't have made it!!!
Adia Williams	Sociology BA	After graduation, I plan on pursuing my master's degree in social work and advocate for those with no voice.	I want to first give God all due praises. I want to give a special shout out to my mom, dad, extended family, church family, and professors for always encouraging me to do my best, stay focused, and to never give up. I love you all!
Aidee Silva	Psychology BA	Health Services Administration BS	Pursuing my master's degree in Health Administration.	Thank you for your unconditional support Mom & Dad. This journey would not have been possible without you guys by my side. To my husband and friends, thank you for your support and encouragement making sure I pursued my dream. I love you all!
Ajwairia Aslam	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	After graduating from Lehman College, I plan to pursue postgraduate studies. I will be attending a PA program at Touro College.	I am grateful to my family and fiance for supporting me through this journey. I would also like to thank all my professors at Lehman College for helping me and inspiring me to follow my dreams.
Akeem Mohammed	Social Work BA	Enter a SW grad school, obtain my MSW, followed by my LCSW and start my own private practice.	With God all things are possible! I am grateful for the people who helped me along this journey. A very special thanks to my mother for all her sacrifices and instilling in me the motivation to complete this chapter. Grad school here I come!
Aleksandra Knezevic	Media Communication Studies BA		Pursuing a master's in International Media and Communication Studies at the University of Nottingham.
Alexander Capellan Moronta	Biology BS	Medical School.	I want to thank God, my mom, my family, my best friend Juan, and my girlfriend Vilma for your unconditional support. Words will never suffice to express how much it meant to have you all in my life. I couldn't have done it without you!
Aljonell N. Saunders	Psychology BA	English BA
Amado Suarez Rosario	Psychology BA	Computer Science BS
Amador Meza-Guerrero	Psychology BA	I plan on entering a master's program at a later date.	¡Gracias mamá y papá! No podrá haber hecho esto sin su tremendo amor y apoyo. Gracias hermanita, por hacerme reír todos los días. Gracias a todos los que he conocido a lo largo de mi viaje académico por darme ánimo.
Amanda M. Almeida	Anthropology BA Dance BA	I'm looking forward to starting my own dance company in the near future!	A huge thank you to my beloved parents! Fifteen years ago, they left behind all they've known to give my sister and I a better future in America. This is their accomplishment as much as it is my own.
Ana P. Valdez	Sociology BA	Entering a master's program.	Thank you to my beautiful family! You have motivated me to continue and finish strong!
Anali Hernandez Lopez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	A BA in Speech Pathology and Audiology will let me proceed with a master's degree to continue helping my community.	Gracias MAMA! Thanks to the support and love of my husband and mother. Today, we are all celebrating one of our greatest achievements! Thanks to everyone else who believed in me. ¡Si se puede mi gente!
Angelica Civetta	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I will attend Lehman College's Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Program, starting in Fall 2020.	Thank you to my mom and brother for the constant love and support throughout these four years. Thank you to my dad for watching over me; this one is for you.
Angelica Olivares	Psychology BA	Nursing BS
Ann D. Kripackyj	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Ariel I. Vargas	Psychology BA	English BA	I already started my career as a 6th grade ELA teacher, and I am planning on pursuing my master's degree in Special Education.	Shout out to my family and friends that have supported me throughout the years! Special thanks to my mom, brother, grandparents, boyfriend and his family. I love you all to the moon and back, and I wouldn't be the person I am today without you all!
Ashley Lum	Psychology BA	MHC History BA	I will be joining the History PhD Program at the CUNY Graduate Center with a five-year tuition fellowship.	I would like to thank all the passionate faculty of the History Department for supporting my undergraduate studies, as well as Dr. Gary Schwartz, staff at the LCAG, Dean Mahon, and others who have mentored me through the crucial points of my career.
Asifa H. Khan	Psychology BA	Computer Science BS
Ayesha Alam	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		As a first-generation college student, it is an honor to obtain my bachelor's degree. Thank you to my beautiful parents for their sacrifices and love, my siblings for their support, and Lehman College for making this dream a reality.
Aylime Bueno	Psychology BA	As an aspiring Industrial/Organizational Psychologist, I plan to continue my educational career at Baruch College.	Thank you to my family, but a special thanks to my mother! Her countless sacrifices, unconditional love, and support have definitely served as motivation and inspiration to achieve the highest goals possible. Thank you to the amazing Psychology Dept.!
Ba Nguyen	Psychology BA	Computer Science BS
Barbara L. Rodriguez	Psychology BA	Psychology BA
Brenda Lopez Flores	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I will be working in a field-related job while preparing to apply for graduate school.	Gracias Mama and sister for giving me renewed motivation. My accomplishment is our victory! A special thank you to The Dream.US Scholarship for believing in DREAMers like myself and our desire to thrive in this new place we call home.
Brittney Robinson	Sociology BA	Entering a master's program in early childhood education here at Lehman College, Fall 2020.	Special thanks to my entire support system; I love you all so much. You all have helped in some way along this journey. Mom, thank you for always reminding me to stay strong and keep my head high and to my son Da'John: Mommy loves you! I did this for us!
Carlos A. Paiz	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Christiana Remarck	Psychology BA	Africana Studies BA History BA
Christine Marino	Psychology BA	Philosophy BA Political Science BA
Courtney Essien	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Crystal Pena	Psychology BA	Exercise Science BS
Cynthali C. Camilo	Nursing BS	Starting my career as a Registered Nurse and going on to pursue my graduate degree soon after.	Thank you to my family and those close to me. I couldn't have made it through this journey without you all.
Cynthia M. Riveros	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Entering the Communication Science & Disorders Master's Program.	I dedicate my graduation to the most important people in my life, without whom I'm nothing. Thanks, baby, Alhana, Hatzumi, and Carlitos for encouraging and supporting me always. Thank you for believing in me. I love you guys.
Danery Mata	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Deanna Garcia	Journalism BA	After graduation, I plan on going straight into my profession and report for a community newspaper in the Bronx.	I would like to thank my family and friends for their continuous support throughout my college career.
Devika G. Arjoon	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Diana A. Calderon	Psychology BA	Environmental Science BS	Completing the Geographic Information Science Master's Program at Lehman College.	I would like to thank my partner, my sisters, and my brother for their support through this process. I wouldn't have done it without their support through my darkest hours.
Diandra M. Brown	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA
Diego Zamata	Biology BS	After graduating with a B.S. in Biology, I plan to attend medical school and become a primary care physician to help my community.	Special thanks to my loved ones who were a vital support in this path. I wouldn't have achieved anything without them.
Ebony N. Peguero Valdez	Mathematics BA	Completing my Master Degree Program in Mathematics and my NYC Teaching Certification to become a math teacher.	I want to thank my husband and parents for being my greatest support, and being there for me since day 1. There are not enough words to express how grateful I am for having each you in my life. Without you, none of this would have been possible.
Edgar Zepeda	Psychology BA	Exercise Science BS
Edona Elezaj	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Edwardo C. Bravo	Psychology BA	Social Work BA
Elio N. Acosta	Business Administration BBA	My plans are to obtain a master of science in Business.	I would like to say thank you to my family. Investing most of my personal time into scholastic endeavors created a void at home. Thank you guys for the support!!!
Eugenia Mata	Sociology BA	The plan is to go into a career field that allows me to help others and then apply for a social work master's program.	Thank you to my family and friends for being my biggest motivators and strongest supporters. A special thank you to my mom for always believing in me; I could not have done this without you.
Fatima Mozeb	Health Services Administration BS	Begin my career in health care and then apply for a master's program.	Thank you to my friends and family for supporting me these past four years. Special shout out to my cat for keeping me company during late night study sessions.
Fatoumata Tunkara	Psychology BA	Africana Studies BA	Becoming an elementary school teacher and pursuing a master's degree in Elementary Education.	Thank you to my mom, my dad, my two brothers and my husband for all your support. I couldn't have done this without you. I love you guys so much.
Flor Estevez	Accounting BS	I'm starting my dream job next year and will be completing my master's after graduation.	I thank my family for trusting and supporting me throughout this journey. I wouldn't have done it without any of you. I also have to thank my close friends and mentors who have helped me grow personally, professionally, and intellectually.
Foad Muthana	Business Administration BBA		A monumental thank you to my wife and children who endured some neglect in an effort to allot me the time I need to juggle my work and studies. I could not have done it without your support and understanding.
Francisco A. Morales	Film and TV Studies BA	Working in the movie industry is the plan. Being well rounded in all parts of filmmaking is a great start for this path.	I want to thank my family and my girlfriend. Had it not been for them, I wouldn't have made it to college or even finished it. I also want to thank my professors for all their work, specifically Prof. Ruiz and Prof. Garaicoa for making college fun.
Fransheska Geronimo	Psychology BA	Social Work BA
Geraliz I. Castro	Health Services Administration BS		Special thanks to my husband and family for the unconditional support!
Geronimo A. Ruiz	Recreation Education BS	Pursue a master's in nonprofit management to provide opportunities to kids and the community.	To my Mother, Father, Ingrid, Mirelis, Aimee, Emma, Elissa and the rest of my family and friends: I couldn't have done this without your love and support. This is as much for you as it is for me. You are what keeps me going.
Giovanne Quezada	Psychology BA	Accounting BS
Giovanni L. Pennisi	Psychology BA	Health Services Administration
Grace V. Miele	Psychology BA	Social Work BA
Grismeldis Grullon	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Harold A. De Leon Veras	Computer Science BS	Post-graduation I've started to work as a Software Engineer, and may in the future study for a master's in CS.	Special thanks go to my family, who've always been there to push me to keep going and be my best self, to Prof. Eva Sofianos for her invaluable guidance, to my watermates in CS: We were in this together, and we've finally made it!
Hayford Ansah	Psychology BA	Chemistry BA
Hector Cadeaux	Psychology BA	Computer Information Systems BS
Ian P. Mcdonald	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Imtiaz Ahmed	Computer Information Systems BS		My humble appreciation and acknowledgement goes out to my mother, father, friends, and family who supported me all the way. Those sacrifices will never be forgotten. It is time to give back.
Inna I. Suarez	Therapeutic Recreation BS	I believe in education and for that reason I'll continue studying until I earn a master's degree in Health Sciences.	Thank you to my parents and family for all you have done for me. A very special thanks to my husband for all your help and support during this journey. Isaac you are my biggest motivation and inspiration. This is for you son!
Iris J. Rosario	Sociology BA	I plan on keep studying and doing my master's in human resources.	Special thanks to all the wonderful professors in the Sociology Department. Sociology wasn't my first choice for my degree, but you all made me fall in love with the field.
Jaedah G. Henry	Psychology BA	Entering a master's program in Fall 2021.	Special thanks to my mom for supporting me always. To my aunty Nitesha for taking care of me while being away from my family. Shout out to Professors Anoeska Singh and Mia Budescu for believing in me and being the best professors I've had at Lehman.
Jamilen C. Johnson	Psychology BA	Psychology BA
Janet L. Blits	Social Work BA
Janina S. Dizon	Computer Science BS	Post-graduation employment.	Thank you so much to my family for all the love and support. I could not have done any of this without you. Thank you also to my professors who helped guide me throughout my stay at Lehman.
Jasmin M. Gonzalez	Sociology BA	I plan on continuing my career with the NYC DOE while obtaining my master's in School Counseling.	To my family, I couldn't have done this without everyone pitching in with Natalia. I'm grateful to have you. Mami, Nani, Wanda -- I love you. Thank You. Natalia. You can do anything you set your mind to. I love you! Abuela, mira lo que hice!!
Jasmine D. Johnson	Sociology BA	Next step...GRAD SCHOOL!	Ethan, Emily, and soon to arrive baby Ella, you are my motivation! Mommy loves you to the moon and back.
Jazmine Urquhart	Buiness Administration BBA	I plan on continuing my education and going back to school for my master's.	I would like to thank all of my friends and family. Everyone has played a role in the success of my education and journey in school. I am forever grateful for the abundance of support, motivation, and encouragement you have all given.
Jeannette Mendez	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA
Jennifer Chen	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA	Entering a master's program.	Thank you Mom and Dad for supporting me through my mistakes. Thank you, Andrew, for being my backbone and always encouraging me. I love you all! Thanks for believing in me :)
Jennifer J. Soto De Marmol	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Ji Min Kim	Psychology BA	Nursing BS
Jimmy Sanchez	Psychology BA	Mathematics BA Biology BS	I plan to pursue a M.D. here in N.Y. and hope to end up practicing here as well.	I would like to thank my mother above all because I'm sure that without her, I wouldn't be celebrating this moment. I would also like to thank Dr. Lyda Williams, Dr. Jack Henning, and Dr. Julio Gallego-Delgado for all of the support they provided me.
Jinette Acevedo	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		I want to thank God with him everything is possible, I would like to thank my mother for being such an inspiration, my dad for always stressing the importance of education my siblings Jackie, Angel, and Jazmin for all of their support, My son Robert for being my true motivation and #1 supporter, I would like to thank my friends, peers, and the professors who have inspired me throughout this amazing journey! Thank You Lehman College!! Class of 2020 we are resilient!! SLP in the making!
Johana Gracia Lara	Music BS	Planning on continuing training in the performing arts. Moving forward in hopes of performing on the big stages.	Muchas gracias a mi familia y Mama y Papa. I couldn't have made it this far without you. I love you all. Special shout out to the Music Department. Dr. Diana Mittler-Battipaglia and Osceola Davis: Thank you for believing in me.
Jolalba Puntiel	Sociology BA	My academic plans are to continue my education by pursuing a master's degree in forensic social work.	This accomplishment would not have been possible without my precious mother. I love you Mami, thank you for all your support.
Jonathan Ramsaywack	Psychology BA	Film and TV Studies BA
Jordi Saenz	Psychology BA	Psychology BA
Jose Guerrero	Psychology BA	My future academic plans include attaining a master's degree in counseling for mental health to support developing adolescents.	I want to take this time and shout my utmost gratitude to the people who helped me through this journey. My mother, Yami, Juli, Bee, Dennis, Jason, Jeremy, Terry and so many more, I love and appreciate you all. Words cannot convey my gratitude.
Jose Mariz G. Salva	Psychology BA	Computer Information Systems BS
Juliana B. Afful	Psychology BA	Nursing BS		I thank God for how far He has brought me. Thanks to my family for their love and support. I am grateful to all my friends who were there for me and shout outs to the "Vacation is Over" group, we made it to graduation.
Julinda Mujo	Psychology BA	Physics BA Mathematics BA
Justin E. Ortiz	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		I would like to thank my family for their continuous support throughout my life. I could not have done it without them.
Kareem Jones	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Health Services Administration BS	Entering graduate school to earn master's in Human Resources Management.	Thank you Mom and Grandma for being the driving force of all things I do. This win is for you guys too!
Katherine M. Archer	Psychology BA	This fall I will be attending NYU to get my master's. My goal in the future is to obtain my PhD in Cognitive Psychology.	I want to thank my mom who has supported me emotionally and financially through this whole journey and has always pushed me to do what makes me happy.
Keila G. Rivera	Social Work BA	As of Fall 2020, I will be entering NYU Silver School of Social Work and beginning their Advanced Standing Program.	All glory to God for giving me the opportunity to complete my bachelor's degree at L.C! I thank my mom, dad & family for their endless support & encouragement. Lastly, I want to thank my professors for their guidance and patience! THANK YOU ALL.
Kerri-Ann Taylor	Social Work BA	Entering the MSW in Fall 2020, working in the field, working on LCSW opportunities, then starting my own business.	Thank you Jesus! Mom & Dad, Deschanel, Annie, Crystal, Tashawna, Daniel: Thank you for your love, support, and patience. My extended family, Rochelle, Pastor Collins & professors: Alex, Vincente, West thank you for your continued support. YOU ROCK.
Kevin E. Artis	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	Entering Dental School/DMD program.	Thank you to my family, friends, colleagues, and mentors. I couldn't have done it without you all.
Kimberlin T. Ballard	Political Science BA
Komal Bhatia	Psychology BA	Social Work BA
Krystal L. Gonzalez	Psychology BA	Social Work BA	Entering an advanced standing master's program.	Thank you to my family, my biggest supporters! I couldn't have done it without you.
Lara Abu-Mallouh	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Laura V. Duran	Sociology BA	Entering a master's program at Lehman and achieving my teacher certification to help children in urban areas.	Thanks all the people who supported me through this time.
Leah Johnney	Psychology BA	English BA
Lissette Pichardo	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA
Madelin C. Arias Bueno	Computer Science BS	I cannot wait to begin my new job after graduation and begin a new journey!	Special thanks to the National Society of Black Engineers and Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (NSBE-SHPE) Club. They have helped me create friendships that I will always remember. Also, thank you Mom and my brother for supporting me.
Marcia Maria Campedelli Barbosa Graca	Psychology BA	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	Entering a Master of Science in Physician Assistant program.	Thank you family for encouraging me to pursue my dream career. Without your love and support, I couldn't have achieved it. The dream was postponed, but never forgotten, and I am very happy to share this special moment with you. We made it! Amo voces!
Maria di Gregorio	Psychology BA	Film and TV Studies BA
Maria Valerio	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA	Sometime in the future I would like to complete a master's degree in business administration or physical therapy.	I would like to thank my mother Justina Gutierrez, and my two children Jennifer and Damian Ariel. They have been supportive and they have been a source of motivation throughout my studies. I can confidently say I wouldn't be where I am without them.
Marisol Maldonado	Sociology BA	I am planning on earning a master's in education, becoming a teacher and making a difference in a child's life.	Thank you to my mom and sister; this accomplishment is dedicated to you both. To my boyfriend who motivated me, to my friends and family who believed in me: Thank you, you are all amazing and had an impact on me in one way or another. I love you.
Marjana Urmy	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Martins K. Badu	Biology BS	Apply to medical school, entering class of 2021.	Special thank yous to my wife Josephine Badu and my sons, Marcus Badu and Michael Badu. Daddy couldn't have made it without your love and support.
Mary A. Sheehan	Psychology BA	Accounting BS
Maureen Emanuele	Social Work BA	I will be entering the advanced track program at SUNY Stony Brook to complete my MSW degree.	Thank you to my parents and my children who have sacrificed and supported me every step of the way. I also want to thank all the amazing staff and professors who contributed to me recognizing my dream.
Mayelin Mejia	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Melissa Mensah Atta	Psychology BA	Chemistry BA
Michael Sutherland	Psychology BA	MHC Political Science BA
Michelle Collins	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Michelle Heras	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Looking forward to entering the master's program in the Speech Department to continue my career path.	I'd like to give special thanks to my family who have been very supportive since I started my career plan. I could not have done any of this without them.
Milena Blue Spruce	Psychology BA	English BA	Entering the working world while remaining faithful to my own writing.	Thank you to Professor G.D. Peters for introducing me to Fiction magazine and helping me get involved. Thank you to all of the staff at Fiction for giving me a place where I can be myself and for making my senior year feel like a dream come true.
Mohammad N. Qazi	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA
Natalie Nunez	Psychology BA	Chemistry BA
Natasa Vuljevic	Psychology BA	Health Ed and Promotion BS	I am taking a break until 2021 and will possibly start a graduate program at CUNY's School of Public Health.	First and foremost, I want to thank my parents for financial and moral support. If it wasn't for them, I would not be where I am at today. I also want to thank my husband for being there for me and supporting me while pursuing my educational goal.
Nira Rahman	Psychology BA	Environmental Science BS	Entering a master's program.	Thank you to the faculty in the Earth, Environmental, and Geospatial Sciences Department (Professors Pant, Maantay, and Machado), the honors advisors (Gary and Lena), and my family—all of whom helped me grow as a scientist, scholar, and individual.
Nyreida M. Herman	Health Education and Promotion BS		Balancing working full time, school part time, and being a single parent to a toddler was challenging, but I'm beyond blessed by the support of my family and friends. Special shout out to my mom and dad for being amazing grandparents. Love you!
Oswaldo Santana	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Pawel P. Misiak	Psychology BA	Computer Science BS
Peter Farquharson	Computer Science BS	I will be starting a new role as a Software Engineer and eventually attain my master's in Computer Science.	Thank you to my parents and my family for being a strong support system and always being there for me during the challenging times. I would also like to express my gratitude to my colleagues, professors, mentors, NSBE/SHPE chapter and CUNY2X staff.
Philip Simmons	Social Work BA	My long-term educational goal is to obtain a master's degree in Social Work.	First, I want to thank the Lord Jesus Christ for getting me this far in my educational journey! Second, I want to thank my mom for encouraging me to finish college. Lastly, I want to thank my family and friends for motivating me throughout college.
Pili A. Conde	Psychology BA	Sociology BA
Qwandell E. Joseph	Psychology BA	English BA
Rawan W. Aldasooky	Psychology BA	Chemistry BA
Rocco J. Talarico	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA	I will be pursuing my MBA in Financial Management at Marist College.	Thank you Dr. McCormack, Dr. Nunez-Torres, and Deirdre Constant, two extremely knowledgeable and resourceful teachers and a terrific adviser.
Rosa C. Castiblanco	Public Health BS	I am looking to begin my graduate school career with a focus on Health Education and Promotion.	Thanks to God for the opportunity to attend college, to Lehman College, the faculty—especially my professors, my family that is my inspiration behind my success, and my friends and classmates for the beautiful memories.
Rosanna Surun Rivera	Africana Studies BA	Entering a master's program at Lehman College.	Thank you to my husband and my daughters. You guys were my biggest cheerleaders. I couldn't have done it without you.
Ryan D. Cabrera	Psychology BA	MHC English BA
Sandhya Lama Tamang	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Will be soon starting a full-time position related to my major.	Thank you mom and dad for your immense support. This journey would have been impossible without you.
Sean A. Feliciano	Psychology BA	Computer Information Systems BS
Shadea E. Hughes	Health Ed and Promotion BS	In five years I will be completing graduate school and opening my own business to serve the minority and vulnerable population.	To my son Khalani, you are my biggest motivation. To my Husband Karl, you are my biggest cheerleader. To my Parents, thank you for paving the way for my educational success. To my family, your continuous support and love is immeasurable.
Shanay A. Porter	Psychology BA	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Currently a student at CUNY SPH completing a MPH degree.
Shane Martin	MHC History BA MHC Philosophy BA	I plan to continue my education in a master's program in Creative Writing.	I wanted to thank my parents for a lot of things, but I'll keep it short. Thank you both for encouraging me to choose my own path in education. More than that, thank you for allowing me to live a life unfettered by expectations.
Sherlyn Estevez	Spanish BA	Becoming a bilingual teacher and helping young children accomplish their dreams.	I thank God for letting me accomplish my goals and then a huge thanks to my mother for being my number one supporter, from babysitter to mentor, confidant and my rock. Also thank you to my family and friends for helping me through this journey.
Shontelle Littlejohn	Africana Studies BA	After graduation, I will be joining the New York City Teaching Fellows to begin my career as a teacher.	Thank you to my family and friends for encouraging me to pursue my dreams! A special thanks to my Mother and Daniel for pushing me to never give up!
Silvia Gutierrez	Psychology BA	Psychology BA	I plan on returning to school to earn a master's degree in education. I hope to be an educator then eventually an administrator.	I would like to thank my family for their financial and emotional support! I would not be here if it weren't for my incredible brothers.
Sofia Rodriguez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I wish to pursue my master's in speech and language pathology after receiving my bachelor's. I hope to have placement by Spring '21.	To my family and Mike for always believing in me and pushing me to accomplish anything I wish in life.
Steven D. Vieira	Psychology BA	Earth science BA
Thanya Pena	Psychology BA	Business Administration BBA Accounting BS
Tiffany Guzman	Psychology BA	Social Work BA
Tony Lim	Psychology BA	Biology BA
Ursula Lucero	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Vanessa Myers	Psychology BA	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	The receipt of my bachelor's degree will be a stepping stone towards the attainment of my master's degree.	Thanks to the Most High God for seeing me through. A very special thanks to my family for being there with me from day one. To my mom, sister, dad, grandma and son, I say thank you. Thanks to my professors and the staff of Lehman.
Victorian M. Gomez	Health Services Administration BS	After graduation, I would like to become a health care administrator and possibly open up my own business in the near future.	I would like to thank my dear husband and children. I could not have done it without you all! I also want to thank my wonderful professors for being tough on me so that I can achieve the best of me. I truly appreciate it!
Vladyslav S. Bodnar	Psychology BA	Chemistry BS
Yenick M. Gonzalez	English BA	I am returning to complete my master's in English.	Thank you to my family, the English Dept. Love you all: Dr. Castillo-Planas, Prof. O'Boy, Dr. Pettipiece, Dr. Kappes, Prof. Loscocco, Prof. Moy, Dr. Bolero, Prof. Curry, Yves Doussou, Davaughn Riley, Alex B, Michelle A, my brothers and my daughters.
Yovanny Tejada	Spanish BA	Entering master's program.	I want to say thank you to my mom, my husband, my family, and friends. All of you are my inspiration and motivation to reach my goals. I couldn't have done it without your support. Thanks and God bless all.
Zaria Mahmud	Health Services Administration BS	I plan to pursue my master's degree.	Thank you for your support Mom, Dad, and my sisters. Special thanks to my younger sister, my husband and all my professors who helped me achieve my goal. All your encouragements made it possible. Love you all.

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Name	Major	Future Plans	Thanks/Shout Outs
Abdul Alim	Computer Information Systems BS
Abdul Malik Ahmed	Computer Information Systems BS	Started my dream job with the City Health and Hospitals as a system administrator in the IT department for all 11 hospitals.	Thank you to my mom, brother who's in the Navy, and my wife for their support and motivation, and also not forgetting course-mates like Khadija and Kofi for being around and to form a study team to see ourselves through. I've made it and thank you all.
Abirami Rajeev	MHC Mathematics BA		Thank you to my Mom, Sister, Grandmother and Friends, for showing me that strength, no matter what form, is inspiring.
Aboubakari Soumanou Petoni	Computer Science BA	My plan is to continue with my master's in Data Science at Baruch College or City College.
Abraham Lara	Computer Science BS
Acela I. Gomez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Adelina Isenaj	Social Work BA History BA
Adijat Akinyele	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Adrian R. Hodge	Theater BA		Professor Susan, I want to thank you for guiding me and being my counselor. You were the first person I met and the last person I finished with. You can retire, I did it!
Adriana M. Silfa	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Adrianna Brooks	Accounting BS	I wish to enroll in law school within the next two years to complete one of my goals, becoming an attorney.	I would like to express my profound gratitude to my parents, sisters, and extended family and friends for their continued support and prayers. I could not have completed this journey without you. Thank you for the love, support, and prayers.
Adviska Syalfadilla	Nursing BS	My academic goal is to obtain a doctorate in nursing and to start my own independent practice.	I would like to thank my family for their unconditional love and support through nursing school. To my nursing friends, thank you for bringing motivation and continuous joy. Thank you to all for believing in me when I was at my lowest point.
Afruza Akhi	Sociology BA
Ahmed Hussain	Accounting BS
Ailin Lopez	Sociology BA	I plan to enter a minor to master’s track.	Thanks for the support of my Mom, family, friends, and my Lehman advisor for pushing me to continue my career and pursue my goals.
Aisha L. Faal	Nursing BS	My plan is to start my dream job as a registered nurse in an acute care unit. Aspiring to become a nurse anesthetist soon.	Thank you for your support Mom, Dad, Baba, all my siblings, my besties (Sekou and Fatima), my namesake (Baby Aisha), the entire Faal family, my nursing friends especially Rosanna, Daisy & Fatoumata. I couldn't have done it without you all.
Albert A. Cedeno	Computer Science BS	Searching for my dream job in software engineering.	Shout out to my family and the staff at Lehman. Special shout out to Professor Zhao for helping me get my foot in the door.
Albina Asllanaj	Health Ed and Promotion BS
Alejandra Dejesus	Recreation Education BS	Recreation Education.
Alenna R. Hill	Health Ed and Promotion BS	Entering a master's program.	Thanks to my family for all your support. You are the reason I strive for bigger and better things.
Alexandra G. Llanos	Spanish BA
Alexis Harrington	Psychology BA
Ali M. Guddam	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS	Starting my dream job, hopefully open my open business one day.	Thank you for the support, mom and dad, and all my family and friends. I love you all.
Alissha K. Greer	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I am glad to close this chapter of my life with a bachelor's degree. I am looking forward to becoming a speech language pathologist.	Thank you for the support of my family such as my twin sister who motivated me to finish school after having a child. Special shout out to Latinos and Moms that are proving the world wrong by achieving their dreams.
Almir Mackic	Political Science BA	Chilling.	Myself foremost. Than greater love/shout out to my mother and father.
Alpha Barrie	Health Services Administration BS
Amanda M. Alfonso	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Entering a master's program in Speech Language Pathology and eventually obtaining my PhD.	Thank you for all your support, Mom. Through the ups and downs, you've always been there to keep me going. Love you.
Amani Alaskry	Psychology BA	Entering master's program in Clinical Psychology.	I am beholden to Lehman College faculty and staff for helping me achieve my goals. I used to believe that this was futile and inconceivable but you helped me recognize my true potential as I traverse pathways to success.
Amarna S. Williams	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Apply for a master’s program for Fall 2022 in Speech Pathology, and work up the ladder at my current job or in a related field.	Thank you Mom, Tiya, Cree, Andre, Uncles, Aunts, cousins, other family & friends for supporting me. I appreciate all you've done for me. I can't wait to start this new chapter with you all. I love you all!
Ammar Abdul Rahman	Psychology BA Political Science BA	I will be starting my teaching job in April. I plan to apply to a master's program in Clinical psychology at Columbia University next year.	A big thank you to my parents, your prayers kept me going in times of difficulty. Thank you to my wife, my professors, especially Prof. Judith Dunker, Prof. Tomohisa Hattori for all the support and encouragement. You taught me a valuable lesson.
Amy Diouf	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	I am planning to pursue my master's degree or get a second bachelor’s degree in Nursing.	All praises due to Allah. I wish I could have my parents' name printed on my diploma because they are the real MVPs. I wouldn't be here without my family and friends. Thank you for your love and support.
Ana A. Arias	Anthropology BA
Ana L. Roman	Business Administration BBA	Post-graduation internship and starting my career in human resources management.	Thank you to my parents and in-laws for always supporting me. To my Fiance Gil, thank you for the sacrifices you have made for me and to my wonderful children Elias and Emily, without you guys in my life, this dream would have not come true.
Ana Martinez	Latin American and Caribbean Studies BA
Ana V. Garcia	Sociology BA
Ana V. Rosario Rivas	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I am preparing for my GRE exam as part of the application to enter a master's program. I'll be exploring different career options.	The biggest shout out and gratitude goes to my mom, my biggest fan and supporter. Thank you to my friend Edwin Toribio, for your contribution to my education got me to where I am today. Thank you to my close friends who always encouraged my dreams.
Anderson German	Computer Information Systems BS	Starting my certifications towards network engineer through and CompTIA Network+ and then towards Cisco CCNP Enterprise.	Special thanks to my parents for supporting me through college. Without your support, I wouldn't be able to focus on education. Also, I would like to thank my colleagues and professors for helping and teaching skills that could be useful in the future.
Andres Valcarcel	History BA	Hoping I get into the History MA program. Eyeing a PhD in the future.	This would have been impossible without the support from my parents, brothers, and girlfriend. Love you and thanks for believing in me.
Andrew Ramcharan	Film and TV Studies BA
Anelfi Maria	Sociology BA	My academic plan after finishing Lehman is to go into a Ph.D. program for epidemiology as well as gain research experience.	Thank you to my family and friends for helping me along the way. I want to shout out to the Sociology Department at Lehman College and the amazing professors here. Special thanks to Professor Naomi Spence for your continued support and guidance.
Angel Crucey	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	Post-graduation internship, graduate school.	I can't express enough gratitude to those who have been a part of my life. I couldn't have finished this journey intact without the support from friends and family, especially The Glam, the greatest group of individuals who showed me what I'm worth.
Angelica Troche	Exercise Science BS	Get a job in my field and further my education.	Thank You to my family for always being supportive. Shout out to my Uncle Hector for picking me up and keeping me company on my mission back to Brooklyn every day.
Annum Naeem	Social Work BA
Antonio A. Fernandes	Multimedia Performing Arts BFA	I will work in my dream career while also gaining experience to enter a graduate program at Brown, Columbia, Juilliard or Yale.	I want to thank my friends and family who have supported me throughout my academic journey! From previous jobs to professors and classmates to Lehman faculty to distant relatives and friends, it is because of you that I achieved this milestone!
Aracelis M. Collazo	Social Work BA	I've been accepted into Columbia School of Social Work, their advanced standing program. I will be pursuing my MSW.	I want to thank the SEEK program for accepting me and giving me an opportunity to be a Lehman student. I would also like to thank the Social Work Department for their dedication and empowering their students.
Arbnore Mulliqi	Health Services Administration BS
Argelis Liriano	Interdepart Conc in Anth BS
Ariana E. Medina	Media Communication Studies BA	Continuing to build my eco-friendly, recycled apparel brand.	Thank you Mom and Dad for supporting me throughout this entire experience. Shout out to Andy, Eric, Anthony, and Paul for listening to me when I needed to vent through the stress. I love you all, I couldn't have done it without y'all.
Ariana Nokshiqi	Psychology BA	My plans are to continue working as an educator in public schools and earn my master's degree in Early Childhood Education.	Thank you for your support my beloved daughter Donika Cela! You were my inspiration, my mentor, my future dream! You are forever in my heart.
Arley Y. Martinez	Psychology BA	Getting a job in my field—I would love working with children. Maybe pursue a master’s program or possible PhD program.	Special thanks to my husband for always supporting me even when he does not agree with me. My mother, who I have counted on unconditionally. This achievement is dedicated to my son, Kai.
Ashlean Kaye	Sociology BA
Ashley Allison	Africana Studies BA Philosophy BA	I plan to take a gap year to study, take the LSAT and apply to law school. I plan to change the system from within.	I want to thank my mom and sister because they have been there from the very beginning. They have always supported my dreams and gave me the confidence to achieve those dreams. Even when I became my biggest critic, they always supported me.
Athika Uddin	Chemistry BA	Pursue a second bachelor's degree in Nursing and start working for a pharmaceutical company.	Thank you for providing me so much to be grateful for. I feel so thankful and blessed to have parents like you in my life. Also, thank you so much for your support over the years.
Awais R. Malik	Online Degree Option for Nursing BS
Awura Ama A. Afari	Health Services Administration BS	Entering an MBA with health care management in graduate school while working full time at America Works.	All the HSA faculty, especially Professor Hercules.
Ayesha Qureshi	Computer Information Systems BS	Planning to work in the computer software designer, and database management field.	I thank god for blessing me with a wonderful life and for blessing me with an amazing family who supports me in everything I do to achieve my academic goals. Thank you, professors, advisers who helped make my four years of college a great milestone.
Ayisha Yusuf	Mathematics BA
Azaneth Bianca B. Aquino	Nursing BS	My goal is to become a Nurse Practitioner and specialize in emergency medicine.	I would like to thank all those who have supported me. Thank you to both my blood and military family, my friends, best friends whom I met in nursing school, and mostly, God and my loved ones above.
Barrington E. Humphrey	Public Health BS	I plan to obtain employment in my new career. I also plan to be registered for a graduate program in the future.	Special thank you to all my great professors for drilling all the necessary information so that I could accomplish my bachelor’s degree on time. Special thanks to all the tutors who did a wonderful job in assisting me with my assignments and homework.
Benaiah J. Warr	Film and TV Studies BA	To pursue film making and tv production! By developing my gifts in those platforms, it will lead to further opportunities.	I am thankful for my family and friends' support throughout the years. I appreciate my advisor Dr. Navarro for so many good talks and guidance in this path. Most of all I thank my Lord and savior Jesus Christ for his grace towards me to endure!
Bianca C. Cruz	Psychology BA
Biancy Garcia	Africana Studies BA	I plan on enrolling in a master's program or a PhD to equip myself with more knowledge. I aspire to become a professor.	I want to thank all the professors in the Africana Studies Department whom I had the pleasure of crossing paths with. They truly inspired me and provided unconditional support throughout my self-discovery journey.
Blerina Zeqiraj	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		I want to thank my family for their love and support. Aiden you are my biggest blessing. Thank you, God, for your help!
Brenda Crowe	Exercise Science BS	Graduating with a bachelor’s in Exercise Science. I plan to obtain a Master of Science in physical education.	To my family and friends, I am very grateful and blessed to have you all in my life. Thank you for always believing in me. This achievement would not be possible if it weren't for your continued support. I love you all :) x
Bryam Vicente	Exercise Science BS
Bushra Ahmed	Art BA
Carina Campos	Business Administration BBA	I plan on using my degree to continue growing in the medical field and obtain a higher position.	Without the support of my family and friends, this would not have been possible. It's never too late! Thank you all!
Caroline C. Layme	Exercise Science BS
Caroline Zarzuela	Chemistry BS
Carolyn Forde	Business Administration BBA
Cassandra C. Rojo	Psychology BA
Cecilia Welsing Dwira	Social Work BA	Get a job and save some money and go back to school for my master's.	Special thanks to God Almighty, my family and friends for both their prayers and financial support and to my professors especially from the Social Work Department.
Celimar B. Flores	Business Administration BBA
Chabeli Sanchez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I am entering my master's program in Communication Disorders this upcoming fall. I am very excited for this opportunity!	I would like to give thanks to my family, friends, and my partner. You have all supported me throughout the years and I will always remember that. I am eternally grateful to have you all in my life and to be here to support me in my future endeavors!
Chad Allan Padayogdog	Psychology BA
Champawattie B. Persaud	Health Services Administration BS	Starting my dream job.	Thank you to all my teachers and professors who taught me to always believe in myself.
Charmain P. Feurtado-Watson	Business Administration BBA	My next step is to pursue my master's degree in Human Resources.	Thank you to all my friends, coworkers and family for always inspiring me when I felt like giving up. I couldn't have done this without you. Your support and generosity will always be remembered as I work toward new achievements.
Chasity Saez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		Gracias Mami y Abuela por ser siempre mi mejor sistema de apoyo. Sin ustedes dos, no sería la mujer que soy hoy. Este logro esta dedicado a ustedes dos. Las amo mucho.
Christian E. Sanchez	Computer Information Systems BS	Starting computer related freelance jobs and continuing on from there.	Thanks to all the amazing people that accompanied me through this journey and helped me move forward.
Christianne Nunez	Social Work BA
Christina I. Hitchman	Psychology BA
Christine E. Hernandez	Social Work BA	Entering an advanced standing master's program.	I would love to thank my mother and husband for never giving up on me. I would also love to thank the professors at Lehman for always being supportive.
Christopher Carvajal	Sociology BA	Entering the master's program at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.	I want to give a special shout out to my mom, friends (Sylvia and Gris), and classmates who supported me throughout this academic journey. I want to give a special thanks to my work colleagues, who are Nick, Kevin, Angela, and Sobeida.
Christopher Gil Tejada	Accounting BS
Cindy J. Gonzalez	Health Services Administration BS		Thank you for all your support, Mami and Diana.
Clara Akomeah	Mathematics BA
Cristal Castillo	Social Work BA
Cynthia M. Rosario	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I plan to acquire a master's degree in Speech-language Pathology and to work for the Department of Education.	Agradezco a Dios en primer lugar. Graduarme ha representado un gran exito en mi vida. Un exito que sin lugar a dudas no hubiese podido obtener sin el soporte y el apoyo de mis padres y que me han acompanado en este andar. Thank you so much!
Dainna Robles	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS Nursing BS	I plan to find a position as a labor and delivery nurse.	Thank you to my family and friends for always supporting me!
Daisy A. Tetecatl	Biology BA
Dalae Han	Nursing BS
Damon Maree	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS	My professional plans are to enter the creative arts workforce with a diligent mindset. I plan to make a good first impression.	I want to thank my mother for standing by me on my many stress-filled days/nights and certain professors, such as Phillip Suchma, for going above and beyond to help students.
Dana Jackson	Computer Science BS
Dania M. Alvarado	Political Science BA
Daniel T. Sherlock	Psychology BA	Who's to say.	Thank you to everyone who has supported me throughout my time at Lehman. Their belief in me pushed me to succeed even when I could not do it for myself.
Danique Witter	Social Work BA	Entering master’s program at Yeshiva University.	If my mother and father are the roots and I am the tree, then really any work that I do, anything that I am able to change in the world - it is the fruit of their labour. Thank you, mom and dad, I love you. Thank you, God, for planting greatness in me.
David L. Crespo	Health Services Admin BS
Dayanne D. Rivera	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Deedra Moore	Health Services Administration BS	Entering a master's program to fulfill my Health Administration requirements and goals. I will become certified as well.	I am thankful to my family and friends who kept pushing me when I was ready to give up. Also, a big shout out to all the professors who believed in me and supported my ideas through my creative process. You mean so much to me. Mom! I DID IT.
Dejeanne Reid	Film and TV Studies BA	I've been admitted to the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership program at Lehman College for the Fall 2020 semester.	Thanks to God who has allowed this all to happen, along with my friends and family. Additionally, I commend myself for staying strong when times got tough.
Delora A. Samuel	Health Services Administration BS	Earn a master's degree in Business Administration. Secure a managerial position, preferably in the health care field.	To God be the glory, for ALL the things He has done! I want to express gratitude to my illustrious family and friends for their unwavering support. I could not have accomplished this milestone without their prayers & words of encouragement.
Delsy S. Rosario de Santos	Social Work BA	Starting my own business.	Thank you God for giving me the strength to keep going when I felt I wanted to leave everything behind. I also want to thank the special people in my life who supported me every step of the way.
Derrick A. Martinez	Psychology BA
Destiny Martin	Accounting BS
Devika Jewnandan	Therapeutic Recreation BS	I would be starting my dream job as a professional Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).	I would like to send out a special thank you to my loving Mom. You are my savior and a blessing in my life. I couldn't have done it without your support. I love you - DJ
Devon T. Telemaque	Recreation Education BS	My goal is to get my master's and become an instructor.	My accomplishments would not have been possible if it was not for these people. God, my family and professor Jacob Eubank. Thank you.
Dewel Reynoso	Sociology BA
Diana Irizarry	Multimedia Performing Arts BFA
Diana P. Delgado	Business Administration BBA
Diorimar Paulino	Social Work BA
Dominique M. Statia	Media Communication Studies BA
Donalee Thomas	Health Services Administration BS	Starting my dream job.	Special thanks to God. My family, adopted sisters, church family, Kenneth and Jeff, thanks for your encouragement, support, understanding, prayers and help. Special shout out to my professors. My classmates, all the best in your future endeavors.
Doneique A. Smith	Health Services Administration BS	Entering the Health Education and Promotion M.A. program at Lehman College.	I wish to say "Thank you" to my parents, fiancé, aunts, other family and friends for all the effort love and support they exerted towards my life. The work doesn't stop here, and I can only thank God for it all.
Eduardo M. De La Cruz	Computer Science BS	It is classified.	I thank God, my mom, my friends, and the CS staff for helping me accomplish this.
Efrain H. Vasquez	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS
Eileen Y. Garcia	Psychology BA
Elana R. Patrick	Media Communication Studies BA
Elen A. Thomas	MHC Social Work BA
Elisa Corado	Social Work BA	My plan is to first explore different fields of practice and gain experience, then I will like to get my master's in social work.	First of all, Thank God. Second, a special thanks to my family; my hardworking mom, my father in heaven and my siblings/nephews. Also, a big shout out to the IHSPH and THE INTERNATIONAL DREAMERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND for believing in me and my potential.
Elisaura Gomez Liberato	Nursing BS	Obtaining my registered nurse license.	Thank you Mom and Dad for supporting my dreams and believing in me. You two are my biggest motivation. Thank you to my sister, friends, and extended family for encouraging me to push through the obstacles and to not give up.
Elizabeth Manon	Social Work BA	I plan to enter the Social Work master's program at Lehman.	I would like to say thank you to my husband Jose, who always believed in my dreams and for always being my rock during all my struggles. I would also like to say thank you to my daughter Amelia who always keeps me striving for more! love you always!
Elizabeth Rosas	English BA
Elka A. Perez	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Emelyn Recio	Nursing BS
Emily M. Garcia	Multimedia Performing Arts BFA	My professional plan is to continue being a theater actor, to develop my own company.	I would like to give a special thanks to the whole Multimedia Department for believing in me as a person, actor, and, most of all, as a family member.
Emily M. Keenan	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Erica M. Perez	Media Communication Studies BA	I am excited to start my dream job as a Marketing Coordinator at Univision Communications, Inc!	Thank you to my parents and sister for always being my biggest supporters and motivators! I couldn't have done it without you!
Erick Segura	Business Administration BBA
Esteban Alcantara	Mathematics BA Physics BS
Estefania Tavarez	Spanish BA	Entering master's program (Special Education with a Spanish bilingual extension).	Thanks to my family for their support. Especially to my mom, husband and daughters, every time I was about to give up one of you made me continue. Couldn't have done it without your support. Thanks!
Ester Villa	History Teacher - BA
Evangelyn Santana	Sociology BA	I will be entering the MS Ed Art of Teaching program at Sarah Lawrence College in the Fall of 2020.	Thank you to my mother and father. This achievement was only possible because of your support and the sacrifices you both have made for me.
Evelin Jimenez	Business Administration BBA
Evelyn Rendon	Health Services Admin BS
Farely Compres Tejada	Accounting BS	Thanks to professor Alexander N., I am exercising my career. Now, I am going to either pursue the CPA journey or the master's.	Special thanks to my family for their support, the Lehman College staff, professors, academic advisers, and my peers. Thank you very much.
Farzana Kassim	Accounting BS	Entering into Lehman College master's program while preparing for my CPA exam.	I would like to thank my parents, my siblings, my professors, and everyone else that played a big role in my life and are the reason I am here today! Thank you!
Fatihou Abdou Moumouni	Accounting BS		Thanks for everyone who supported me in this journey, including my family, professors, schoolmates, and classmates.
Fatoumata Camara	English BA	Starting my dream job.	I want to thank all my loved ones who supported me. I also want to commend myself for always striving and never giving up.
Felecia L. Angus-Mcdermott	Sociology BA	Entering a master's program and entering a PhD Program.	Thank you God for all my achievements in life. Thank you, Mommy, for all your support and prayers and to my son and daughter for helping me through this. I love you all! Muah!
Flor Johnson	Social Work BA
Floralida Cabrera	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I plan to enter a master's program in the spring of 2021 to continue my studies in Communication Disorder Sciences.	Special Thanks to my Husband and my Mami, you both have been incredible through this journey. My love, thank you for your encouragement and continuously inspiring me to fulfill my dreams. Mami, thank you for your loving, selfless support and patience.
Frank Cobena	Business Administration BBA		Thank you to God and thank you to my family for their support and patience especially during finals week when I kept telling them to be quiet.
Frederick Mensah-Bonsu	Nursing BS
Fredrick Owobu	Nursing BS	Looking towards working in any of the medical surgical units in the state, and to obtain a doctorate of nursing practice degree soonest.	Special thanks to God for His grace. Shout out to my mum and wife for their love and support.
Gabriela Fermin	Nursing BS
Garnier R. Louis	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	My plans are to get a PhD, go to work overseas after my experience in the USA, open my own business, and research in natural food.	First of all, thanks to the almighty God, thanks to my family, thanks also to CUNY BCC with excellent advisors and Lehman with great mentors.
Genesis Corea Reyes	Psychology BA		Thank you for your support, Mom. I couldn't have done it without you!
Genesis M. Jimenez	Accounting BS
Geordany Arias	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Come this fall, I will be embarking on a new academic journey pursuing a master's degree at Columbia University.	A huge shout out to my friends, family and my advisors who have supported me endlessly throughout my academic endeavors. Your support has been a tremendous factor in my education. I have the utmost gratitude to you all. Thank you.
Gina Maldonado	Business Administration BBA		Thank you Dad for always supporting me. Mom though you aren't here anymore, I feel your presence at all times. Thanks for giving me the strength through my hardest times. I couldn't have done it without either of you!
Gineira Minyety-Espinosa	Social Work BA
Glamaris C. Echevarria	Social Work BA
Glendie L. Thomas	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Entering master's program.	Thank you God for his many blessings. I would like to thank my parents for their support, my grandmother and my aunts. Also, anyone who helped me or even asked me about my progress in my studies, thank you!
Gloria Sosa	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		It is an honor for me to receive this recognition, and I want to thank God first of all, for helping me achieve my dreams of finishing my bachelor’s degree. This career is for God and my family. I am happy to earn the honor of summa cum laude.
Grace M. Ramirez	Accounting BA	My plans after graduation is to prepare myself for the CPA exam.	A special shout out to my 6-year-old son, his presence is what motivated me to go back to school and here I am graduating with honors. Who said being a full-time mom, full-time student, and having a full-time job can't be done.
Greislyornela Delorbe	Media Communication Studies BA	After I graduate from Lehman College, I plan on beginning my career by doing an internship for either NBC or MTV.	If it weren't for my mom and my sisters, I wouldn't have the motivation to continue the studies that I need to pursue my career.
Gustavo A. Cortez Martinez	Therapeutic Recreation BS
Hawa W. Gimballa	Nursing BS
Hector M. Montijo	Computer Information Systems BS
Hillary Espinosa	Sociology BA
Hossam Elshendidi	Chemistry BS	Will be going to CUNY Graduate Center to pursue a PhD in Chemistry. I hope to one day run my own lab.	This would not be possible without the support of my mentor Donna McGregor and the support of Gary Schwartz and Wanda Cortez for guiding me to the level I am now. I credit my success to the beautiful community at Lehman.
Houston H. Porter	Political Science BA
Hydeia Blakey	Computer Science BS
Iheoma Ilekanachi-Egbeonu	Social Work BA
Inez S. DeRoza	Sociology BA	I would like to start a career in research, where I will make a difference in the disparities that exist in our world today.	I would love to shout out to all of my wonderful Sociology professors who fueled my love for sociology!!! Special shout out to Professor Naomi Spence who solidified my excitement for data analysis.
Ingrid Malcolm	Health Education and Promotion BS	My educational goal is to enter an accelerated BSN program within the next 15 months.	Avia, Melanie, Rohan, Will, and Nena, thank you for your continued support throughout this journey. I couldn't have done this without you all.
Ingrid Y. Del Rosario	Health Ed and Promotion BS	Entering a master's program, get a dream job and enjoy my family and friends.	Thank you for your support mommy, husband and Naim. I couldn't have done it without all of you by my side. Special thank you to my dear angel in heaven Anderlis—your love and help are always here with me.
Irma L. Ashayagori	Sociology BA	I have applied to the Lehman Graduate Program for Childhood Education with Bilingual Extension.	Thank you Misha, Michael, and Leonardo who supported me in my studies. To Mami in heaven, you always believed in me. You are always in my mind and heart. I know you are looking down on me con un corazón lleno y orgulloso de lo que yo he logrado.
Irvin I. Sanchez	Psychology BA	My plan is to go to graduate school and involve myself in real estate.	Thank you to my mother and father in believing in me and for motivating me to become the first person in our family to graduate from college. Without their love and support, I wouldn't have been able to finish college.
Israhias Delgado	Therapeutic Recreation BS
Ivette Pagan	Social Work BA	To continue my academic and professional journey and to keep planting positive seeds along the way.	I want to thank my children: Kaytlin, Matthew & Jordan who inspire me each day to succeed and strive for more, my sister Judith, brother Angelo & every family member who supported me in one way or another because my achievement is theirs too.
Jackline Frias	Interdepart Conc in Anth BS
Jaelyn Ortiz	Health Services Admin BS
Jaileen Alvarez	Social Work BA	Will begin Lehman MSW program in Fall 2020. My fieldwork experience has inspired me to become a clinical/school social worker.	I did it! First college graduate in the family. Thanks Mom & Dad for everything, xo!
Jaime Morales	Dietetics, Foods&Nutrition BS
James M. Mercado	Chemistry BS	Entering PhD in Chemistry at Purdue University. Boiler up!	Many thanks to Dr. Andrei Jitianu, Dr. O'Connor, Prof. Katz at Colby College, Br. Chiulli at Cardinal Hayes, and The Department of Chemistry. Madre, gracias por ser mi brujula. Marta, thanks for believing in me. Special shout out to the Geek Squad.
Jamilex Guzman	Art BA
Janet Camargo	English BA	My goal is to earn my master's and then go on to earn a PhD. I will also pursue my passion in teaching and learning.	Thank you to my family and the friends who have helped me to continue to pursue my dreams and love. I am beyond thankful for all the love and support I have from you and I am so thankful for your presence in my life. Thank you, thank you, I love you.
Janet Reynoso	Mathematics BA
Janice M. Howard	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS	Volunteer work to prepare myself for internship and a position as a Registered Dietitian.	A special thank you to the Chemistry, Biology, and Dietetics, Food, and Nutrition faculty who are responsible for setting my career on a new path.
Jared Turkin	Sociology BA
Jasmin C. Hernandez	Computer Science BS
Jasmine Euyoque Ayala	Computer Science BS
Jason B. Caber	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Jayna Menard	Computer Science BA Physics BS
Jazmine T. Benoit	Sociology BA	Upon graduating I will continue into the childhood education master's program at Lehman College.	I want to give a big thank you to my family who supported me financially, which made it possible for me to go back to school and only focus on my schooling. I am forever grateful to God for blessing me with this beautiful and supportive family.
Jeanene M. O’Connor	Psychology BA	Entering a master’s program.	Thank you for the support PJ, could not have done it without you. Thank you to my family and friends for being so patient and supportive. Lastly thank you to Lehman College staff, especially the ADP program. It was the best decision I've ever made.
Jenna V. Feliz	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I plan to enroll in a graduate program for speech-language pathology and then work with special needs students.	I want to thank my mom for being my biggest supporter. ¡¡Te amo, Mami!!
Jennifer Asiedu	Nursing BS
Jennifer Guzman	Chemistry BS
Jennifer M. Esquilin Paniagua	Health Services Administration BS	Grow professionally by obtaining experiences in my career. Pursuing an MBA degree/certificates related to my career.	God's plan! To my family, thank you for the encouragement, love and support. En especial a mi madre, gracias por tus consejos y por siempre guiarme por un buen camino. ¡Este logro es tuyo! "All great achievements require time and the time has arrived"
Jennifer Reyes	Business Administration BBA		I would like to thank my family and close friends for all their support. My husband for always being there and cheering me on throughout this journey. I dedicate this achievement to my daughters, Lizi & Maddie, and my dear Mom.
Jennifer Ulloa	Accounting BS Business Administration BBA
Jenny Rodriguez	Social Work BA	I would like to take this year to advance in the company I currently work for and to do an online master's program.	I'd like to thank my family who have always believed in me. I'd like to thank all the amazing teachers and staff I have encountered at Lehman College.
Jeremy E. Cumberbatch	MHC Philosophy BA MHC Political Science BA
Jesse J. Macauley	Accounting BS	Thanks to ALFPA I had the opportunity to network with professionals and was able to land a job with the Big 4 at EY in audit.	Thank you to my family that has been supportive through many changes to my major and delays in graduation. I did it and with honors no less!!
Jessenia Contreras	Social Work BA
Jessica Roman	Psychology BA	I would like to do internships working with children in a clinic and also go for my master's degree in Clinical Psychology.	I would like to thank my parents and my boyfriend for supporting me these 4 years to continue with my education. They encouraged me to do my best, to keep trying and never give up. I couldn't have done it without their love and support! I love ya.
Jesus E. Moran	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Jhaelyn M. Olivares	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I am entering St. John's University's Speech Pathology Master’s Program in the Fall of 2020.	Thank you mom and Geo for being my motivation to push forward even though it seemed like the odds have been against our family for a long time. I also want to thank my godmother who has guided me through my speech journey. I love you all!
Jhony Maurad	Computer Science BS	Starting my dream job as a software engineer/web developer at a company that makes a difference in our communities.	Thanks to all my family for the support, without them this goal could not have been possible. Especially my wife, daughter, mother, brothers, friends and my dad, who is watching me from heaven.
Ji Young Kim	Biology BA
Joel E. Rodriguez	Chemistry BA
Joel Tavarez	Computer Science BS	Entering master's program.	To all the friends I've made here: I could not have made it this far without your ongoing support, advice, and inspiration.
Johan Deleon	Health Services Admin BS
Johanna Infante	Sociology BA	Master's in Social Work.	Thank you friends and teachers for the continuous support throughout my journey. Special thanks to my husband for your love and for always believing in me, and pushing me to be better. To my kids you have been my constant motivation and my inspiration.
Jonathan Sosa	Nursing BS
Jorel M. Lonesome	English BA	I intend to become a writer or entertainer for the entertainment industry, complete my first novel, and launch a comic book series.	God, my Grandmother, all my Lehman professors, my wife.
Jose A. Acevedo Ortiz	Biology BS	I want to be a physician.	Thank you so much to my friends and family who believe in me. Gracias a mi familia y mis amigos por creer en mi, más que yo, que lograría graduarme de la Universidad. Saimon me gradué con honores, ahora es tu turno.
Jose Olivo	Biology BS
Jose Roberto Pichardo	Social Work BA
Jose Tejada	Africana Studies BA Philosophy BA	Taking the LSAT and applying for law school.	Thanks to my family for their support.
Joseph J. Michel	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Joseph N. Siciliano	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS	After I receive my degree, I'd like to teach others. I've mentored students in the past and found it very rewarding.	I want to thank my wife, Jenn and my son Joseph for their support in this journey. They've been a wonderful support system and I love them immensely!!
Joseph Tambone	Mathematics BA	Pursue a master's in either statistics or an applied mathematics field.	Thank you to my mom for always being supportive of me and my goals.
Josselyn Zavala	Social Work BA Biology BS	Serve as a Breakthrough New York College & Career Success Coach and apply to medical school in upcoming 2021 cycle.	Many people contributed to my success at Lehman. My family, my first supporters and who I dedicate this humbling accomplishment to. An experience filled with wonderful people and life changing opportunities like volunteering abroad and research.
Juan Ochoa	Psychology BA Philosophy BA
Julia L. Muallem	MHC Psychology BA MHC Interdepart Conc in Anth BS
Julissa L. Pichardo	Psychology BA
Julissa M. Rodriguez	Health Services Administration BS	I want to further my education and obtain a Masters in Health Management, I also want to continue to learn as much as I can.	Thank you GOD! I want to dedicate this to my daughter, Keilani. I also want to thank my man who took this journey with me and is also graduating this year, my sisters, friends and co-workers who always believed in me and lift me up when down.
July Torres	English BA	I plan to get my master's and PhD. I hope to become an ESL or Spanish teacher.	Thank you to my mom, and nieces and nephews for being my motivation.
Kadejha E. Powell	Business Administration BBA	I'm hoping to start a marketing job in June 2020 and in Fall 2021 I will be entering a master's program.	I want to thank my mom, aunt, grandma and Dainia for supporting me. You guys are my biggest fans and loudest cheerleaders. I couldn't have done it without you.
Kadia Boucher	Health Services Administration BS	It is my intention to commence the Health Education and Promotion Graduate program in fall of this year.	A well appreciated thanks to all my supportive family and friends. Thank you ever so much. I would love to honor my adoptive grandmother who took care of my son while I studied, and who transitioned on 03/01/20, two days before I collected my degree.
Kaitlin I. Soto	Business Administration BBA
Kara Hernandez	Psychology BA	I will be attending the Clinical Psy.D Program at Long Island University!	I'd like to shout out to my parents and grandma for always having my back and supporting me! Additionally, I'd like to thank my mentor, Gary Schwartz. He gave me confidence and never doubted my ability to get into the graduate school of my dreams.
Karen Soriano	Social Work BA
Karina Borbon Rosario	Social Work BA	After graduation I want to find my dream job to gain some experience, before I come back to graduate school.	I want to thank my mom Miguelina Rosario for her support, my son Eidan Espinal, all my teachers, and God for the opportunity to follow my dreams.
Karina Breton Burgos	Social Work BA
Karina Lozada	Biology BS
Karoline Rivera	Spanish Teacher BA	Entering a master's program for literacy, pursuing my career as an educator, helping expand the bi-lingual programs for students.	Thank you to my mom who has always been my #1 person and inspiration. My family has always been the support system to reach for the highest possible opportunity and the best part is that I'm just getting started.
Katerina Sopilidis	English BA	Entering master’s program /become an urban education teacher/teach the change I wish to see in the world, one student at a time.	Big thank you to my mom for the constant support on my educational path. & thank you to anyone who has ever believed in me.
Katherine A. Mejia Soto	Accounting BS
Katherine Guzman Bravo	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Master's.	Thank you Mom, Dad, and my beloved Aunt because you guys made it possible for me to attend college. I always kept in mind to never walk alone.
Kavita Harry	Health Services Administration BS
Keith Stephens	Art BA	I plan on continuing my academic journey to get my master’s in Art Therapy.	Thank you to my Mom, my family and everyone who believed in me more than I believed in myself. I couldn't have done it without the support and encouragement.
Kelvin Estrella	Sociology BA	I will continue my journey on getting my master's and so on, once I start working on a job regarding my career.	Thank you so much to my parents and my two brothers for their support and keeping my head up. Also, thank you to my girl for being there unconditionally. I dedicate this achievement to my daughter in the hope she follows in my footsteps one day.
Kelvin Santos	Business Administration BBA
Kenola C. Allen	Psychology BA
Keshia L. Allen	Business Administration BBA		To my support system, this is for us! I couldn't have done it without you.
Khawla Ahmad Abdallah	Mathematics BA	I am planning to teach in high schools when I finish my master's and I'm looking forward to getting a PhD so I can teach in colleges.	I want to thank my parents for their support and the biggest thank you for my partner and my husband for his patience, understanding, helping, support, and all the sacrifices he went through to accomplish my dream. I love U.
Kimberlyn Castillo Adames	Nursing BS	Starting my dream job and earning my doctorate of nursing practice.	I would like to thank my family for their support and love. To my friends who were there with me through the many ups and downs: Thank you for always motivating me and for your support.
Kimmanie S. Reeves	Nursing BS
Kimona Allan	Nursing BS
Kirsten Griffiths	Psychology BA	Entering a master's and PhD program in school psychology. Entering an internship (hopefully paid), or career in the community.	Thank you so much for your full support Mom. You laid yourself out on the line to support me and encouraged me the whole way. Thank you to my Father, siblings, and friends who rooted for me, and to Auntie Cynthia & Cousin Janei, my rocks of support, love.
Kleber A. Rodriguez	Computer Information Systems BS	I plan to pursue a master's degree in Data Science.	To my Mom, Dad and Family who are my bedrock and base: I love you and could not have done this without you. David, Emily, Brenda, Delilah, Eva, Keyla and Maria, thank you! Shout out to Loews Corp, Jim, Jon and Andrew. Herb, Mike and Jason.
Kristin Donovan Hudgins	Biology BA
Krystal Wright	Sociology BA	Beating the odds set against me. Also, I've been accepted to CUNY School of Professional Studies for my master's degree.	Thank you to all of the professors who have shown real interest in me accomplishing my academic goals. Special shout out to myself for continuously reaching forward despite my struggles.
Kwadwo N. Debrah	Nursing BS	The goal is to get to the highest level as much as I can without stopping.	I want to thank God first, my parents and siblings for their motivation and the nursing class of 2020 for their support as we all battled through it all, it's been a pleasure.
Labriska Charles	Accounting BS	Entering the M.S. Business program. Paid internship and full-time offer at PwC.	I would like to thank everyone in my life who helped contribute to the successes I've achieved after these 4 years of my undergraduate degree. Special thanks to my parents, brother, mentors, professors/faculty members and close friends! Thank you!
Lady Pena	Art BFA	Advocating for human rights while working from home.	I appreciate all support I received from the lab technician who let me in my studio whenever I got locked out and the department assistant.
Lalita Dharmoo	Psychology BA
Larissa De La Rosa	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Working on getting to my dream job.	This accomplishment wouldn't be possible without the support of my parents. Thank you for being my support system. Special thanks to my mother, whose footsteps I've always wanted to follow in. Thank you for everything Mom, this degree is half yours.
LaTonya Hines	Environmental Science BS
Laura Bido	Psychology BA	Following graduation, I would like to gain some work experience and then pursue a master's degree in psychology.	Gracias Mami por sacrificarte para que yo tuviera mejores oportunidades. Te amo. Esto es para ti.
Laura M. Soto	Economics BA Accounting BS	I want to study and take the CPA exam.	I want to thank every single person, especially my mom, who has been by my side throughout my entire education path. Thanks to them I had learn and became the person I am today.
Lauren Hasso	English BA
Laurielle Pepen	Psychology BA
Lenny Urbaez	Spanish BA	I will continue and go for my master's in human rights!	Firstly, I want to thank GOD who has always been there to strengthen and help me throughout this journey. And of course, I have to thank my most important person in life, my MOTHER, she is my role model, and who inspires me to NEVER GIVE UP!!!
Leomar Grullon Mendez	Computer Information Systems BS	Starting my career in IT and a family!	This is for you mom! Thank you to my family and friends for all your support. Love you all. ¡Esto es para ti Mamá¡ !Gracias a mi familia y mis amigos por todo su apoyo. Los amo a todos!
Lesley Adjei-Berko	Health Services Administration BS	Starting my dream job.	I thank God for this great opportunity. Thanks to my parents, sister, boyfriend, and some friends who supported and motivated me to never give up on my dreams. I could not have done it without your words of encouragement. Love you all.
Leticia Hernandez	Therapeutic Recreation BS
Leticia Mendez	Social Work BA
Lillian Lora	Online Degree Opt for Nurs BS
Lisa M. Colon	Health Services Administration BS
Lisbeth Hernandez	Accounting BS	Bachelor of Science in Accounting.	Mom and Dad, thank you for all the love and support. Any success I've had in my life has been the result of the values you both taught me at a young age. Family and friends, thank you for supporting, helping, and being there whenever I need you.
Lisvette M. Pena	Psychology BA	I plan to attain my master's degree in School Psychology.	I wanna thank my daughter because without her and her unconditional love, I wouldn't have accomplished this. Thank you, family, for encouraging me to do my best. Thank you, friends, for always showing me love and support.
Lorna Heredia	Social Work BA
Lucas Iannucci	MHC Art BA	My dream is to be able to share my work with people who can find themselves in it.	I would like to thank my family, who believed in me enough to follow my passion, and my friends, without whom I would not have made it as far as I did.
Luis Alonso	Accounting BS
Luis C. Hernandez	Accounting BS
Luis Vargas	Chemistry BS	After graduation, I will continue to prepare myself for graduate education.	Today is the time to show appreciation, gratitude and be grateful to everyone who influenced our life indirectly and directly. I would like to thank my family, friends, school faculty and staff for the wonderful memories you all have given me.
Luz A. Torres	Business Administration BBA	To use my BA to start a career working with animals and return to Lehman for my master's degree in a not-so-distant future.	Thank you dad, for instilling in me a love for learning, and to Tony and Ileana for encouraging and supporting me every step of the way. I couldn't have dreamed of accomplishing what I have without your constant support.
Lynel Velez	Business Administration BBA
Mabel Boateng	Nursing BS
Mabel Filpo	Sociology BA	I would like to apply for my master's degree in early childhood education. Also, get my teacher certification.	Thanks for all the support of my husband and children.
Madhav Patel	Exercise Science BS
Madinson Martinez	Exercise Science BS
Mamajang Jallow	Psychology BA	Entering an accelerated nursing program.	Special thanks to my mom and dad. I couldn't have done it without their support.
Manisha Pravin Kumar Ghate	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Entering a master's program.	It took me a long time to start this journey, but finally, I am here! I am fortunate to have come this far, but I wouldn't have done it without my husband, my kids, my entire family, my professors, and all my friends. Thank you, and love you all!
Maria Anthony	Business Administration BBA	I will use my BBA degree to advance my career with the federal government.	I would like to thank my friend Giorgio Perino, without you I could not have done it. Thanks to Deidre Constant, for encouraging me to not give up when I thought that I could not keep going last summer.
Maria M. Pascual	Business Administration BBA	My professional plan is to keep working in the real estate business, invest in properties and follow my dream of being an actor.	Special shout to Professor Maria Lucciola, Jennifer McCabe, Deborah Sanders and Mine Doyran. Your hard work and dedication to your students doesn't go unnoticed. You all are amazing instructors and make your students gain knowledge from the class.
Maria Mero	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Maria Suazo	Spanish BA
Mariama Balde	Business Administration BBA	I am planning on starting my own business.	A special thanks to my mother. You are my inspiration, hero, and biggest support I could ask for. Without you, this journey would be barely possible. I love you, and I am thankful for everything you have done for me.
Mariama Barry	Business Administration BBA	Investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Today I feel so honored in receiving my bachelor’s degree from LEHMAN COLLEGE.	I could write a whole Wikipedia to express my gratitude to my family, my dad, especially nene (mom) for helping me get the best legacy parents can pass on to their child. You have been the light at the end of my tunnel throughout my academic success.
Marie Taciana Jean-Chery	Social Work BA	Going into the advance master's in Social Work program.	Thank God for continuing to watch over me. Thank you to my Family and my friends. Thank you to my SWK 441 Prof. Alex Class, our 2 yrs together were amazing.
Marileyda Taveras	Health Services Administration BS	Entering master's/ MBA program, starting my dream job, starting my own business.	I would like to thanks my family and friends for being such a great source of support and encouragement throughout my education.
Marion Pouncy	Psychology BA	Entering a master's program in Forensic Psychology.	Thanks to my parents for their love, support, and guidance. Special thanks to my besties Zaria, Felicity, and Ana. Thank you to the Lehman staff for making this page possible. Miss you Grandma, RIP.
Maritza E. Merino	Sociology BA	My plan after graduation is to continue studying at Lehman College for my master's degree in early childhood education.	Thank you mom Virginia, dad Daniel, siblings Mago, Dani, Erik, husband Carlo, and my boys Chris and Nate. Thanks for helping me go beyond my role as a daughter, sister, wife, and mother and pushing me to accomplish my goals as an independent woman.
Marlene Cedeno	Art BA
Marleny De la Rosa	Business Administration BBA
Mary H. Guevara	Psychology BA		I would like to thank my entire family, and my future husband, Henry Tineo, for all the support and love they have given me throughout these years. It was not easy but here I am. Thank you very much and I love you all!
Mary Harrison	Sociology BA
Marydith Murillo	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Post-graduation internships or volunteering to continue building the necessary experience.	Thank you to my family and my grandmother who watched over me, giving me the strength needed to make it through this journey.
Mateo Rojas Alingue	Media Communication Studies BA
Matthew Askaran	Media Communication Studies BA	Entering the work force within the media industry. Possibly going for my master's degree in Media Communications Studies.	I would like to thank my mother and father for pushing me to always give college my best, my close friends who are there for emotional support and Lehman College for giving me this solid opportunity to build my networking skills and excel.
Matthew Sullivan	Physics BS	I plan to become a lecturer of mathematics as I thoroughly enjoy teaching.	I am very grateful to every math and physics professor I had. You all took the time to answer my many questions!
Mays R. Darahmed	Mathematics BA
Md F. Islam	Accounting BS
Md Mushfiqur M. Rahaman	Chemistry BA	Doctor of Medicine and biomedical researcher.	Thank you for your support dear Mom and Dad. In this day, I really appreciate your support. I am sure you guys are watching from heaven. And I also want to give thanks to my siblings and amazing teachers.
Mehal M. Patel	Nursing BS
Mei Ling Gilbert	MHC Nursing BS	I hope to become the best nurse I can be, and I would love to come back to pursue a degree in theater.	Thank you to my wonderful family. Thank you to my amazing Best Friend, Noor. Thank you to everyone who gave me the best memories and laughs. Thank you, Dr. Gary. Thank you all so much for everything. I love and appreciate you with all my heart.
Melany M. Aguirre	Psychology BA
Mellessa A. Foster	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Merlin P. Gomez	Anthropology BA	I am in the minor to master’s program. I hope to get my master's degree within 2 years. My dream job is to be in the education field.	Thank you for your support, Kevin. It would have been impossible without you allowing me to fully dedicate myself to school.
Micalla Capellan	Art BFA
Michael A. Quinones	Social Work BA
Michael G. Rivera	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS	Plan to be a content creator of my own brand. For photography, animation and graphic design.	I want to thank my mom for being my number one supporter and pushing me when things got tough for me. I want to thank all my professors for all the support and attention when I needed it!
Michael J. Quarshie	Nursing BS	Med school or master's program.	Shout out to my family and the Office of Disabilities for the immense assistance given me during my time in the nursing program, especially during recovery from my injury.
Michael Reyes	English BA
Michael Soogrim	Accounting BS
Michell De Leon	Business Administration BBA	My future plan is to proceed with my education and obtain a master’s degree in Business Administration and Finance.	I have to thank my mom for always helping me with my children so I can study, to my kids for loving me when I was sleep deprived, and for all my family and friends that supported me and pushed me when I wanted to quit. It was not easy but I made it.
Michelle Alers	English BA	Entering the master's program in Organizational Leadership program at Mercy College.	Thank you to my mom for always loving and supporting me, this is for you. To my professors and NYC Men Teach mentors at BCC & Lehman, thank you for your patience and guidance throughout this journey, especially through the rough moments.
Michelle Cabrera	Business Administration BBA
Michelle D. Bowrinalleyne	Nursing BS
Michelle Gyeatuo	Film and TV Studies BA	Post-graduation internship.	I want to Thank God, my family and friends, including the ones that I've made since coming to Lehman College. I truly believe that without any of you I couldn't have accomplished what I have. It takes a village, so for that I thank you.
Milagro Rojas	Accounting BS		Thank you to my family for the love and support throughout, not only my college career but, throughout my life as well. I love you all.
Mileena A. Ortiz	Art BA
Mirtha A. Fuentes	Health Services Administration BS
Mishell Miranda	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Obtain an RD credential by attending graduate school and the DI Program at Lehman College.	Thank you for the support to my Husband and family, who were always there for me.
Mitchelita Touzin	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS Health Services Administration BS	Dietetic Internship w/ Adv. Degree.	Special thanks to Marie-Serette, Lydia, Donna, Lutha, Rambi, Iphie, Olivier, Prof. D'Alessandro, Prof. Belliard, and Prof. Hercules. I am filled with appreciation and gratitude for these people who were instrumental in getting me here.
Mitra Kamaly	Social Work BA	Entering the Social Work master's program in Fall 2020. I will embrace and appreciate the gift of life and joy of learning.	Many thanks to my supportive family and friends, especially my dear husband Hossein, Amu Reza, and my lovely children, Mohammad and Mojdeh. I am also grateful to my knowledgeable professors who inspire and guide me on the path of light and excellence.
Mobassara Tabassum	Mathematics BA
Modou L. Jallow	Nursing BS	My dream is to become a nurse anesthetist.	I want to thank my family, friends, and school faculty for the support throughout my education.
Monique Marajh	Interdepartmental Concentration in Anthropology BS	Entering master’s/PhD program.	Thank you to my educators & fellow students who constantly cultivated the thirst for knowledge, thus inspiring me along the way. Be healthy and love what you do!
Muhammad Asghar	Mathematics BA Computer Science BS	Will be doing an internship this summer at the Census Bureau. Aiming for fall 2021 PhD admission.	Thanks to the Department of Computer Science and Math for teaching me the basics of getting into any quantitative field of my choosing. Thanks to Itai and other professors for guiding me and my parents for allowing me to graduate debt free.
Nacole Harvey	Media Communication Studies BA
Nadia N. Dominguez Hernandez	Sociology BA	I applied for the Fall 2020 Lehman master's program in social work. I would like to earn a LCSW in order to work for a hospital.	Thank you to my husband Hector Dominguez, and my children Alanis, Luna, and Eva for being my biggest supporters and cheerleaders. I could not have done this without you! I love you!!!
Nahid Ullah	Nursing BS
Nally A. Uraga	Social Work BA	Entering a Master's program.	Thank you to the support of my family and friends as well as my professors and supervisor. I couldn't have done it without any of you guys. My parents were my main motivation to strive and do better.
Nancy Calixto	Psychology BA	Pursuing a master's in Social Work.	Thank you mom and dad for always supporting me. You have both been amazing in helping me accomplish my dreams and goals.
Nancy V. Remache	Health Services Administration BS	My academic plan is to start my master's degree in Health Administration. My career plan is to be a health care administrator.	Mom and dad thank you for motivating and pushing me to do my best! You are both a big inspiration for my success. Another big thank you to my significant other Juan for being extremely helpful, supportive, and my best friend through it all.
Nasley A. Garcia-Otero	Biology BS
Natalie I. Suriel	Computer Science BS
Nataly J. Eusebio	Health Services Administration BS	Entering into a Business master’s program and find my dream job as an administrator in any health field.	Thank you to my parents, Julissa and Bienvenido, for always giving me the best support needed. Thank you to my family and friends for being there throughout my career, giving me the best smile and support. Esto fue possible gracias a todos ustedes.
Nathalia Nortey	Psychology BA
Nathalie Harris	Accounting BA
Nathasha Salcedo	Business Administration BBA	A Master in Business with Human Resources.	First I want to thank God for giving me the strength and faith to keep going. Big thanks to my daughters Nashelie & Jilliam, my father Fernando Salcedo also Jenicie and Joshua because without any of them this would not be possible. I love you all.
Natila S. Dunkley	Social Work BA	Attending NYU in the fall for my social work master's. I will be an advanced standing student receiving my master's in 1 year.	I would like to thank my mom for being my main supporter in everything that I do. Without her constant support. I would not be where I am today. I would also like to thank my professors, Dr. Monk, Professor Muñoz, and Professor Spector.
Nehemias G. Miranda	Computer Science BS		I'd like to thank my parents and friends for the emotional support and the prayers. I will forever be grateful to all my professors, counselors, and Lehman TTP program for helping me to achieve my goals.
Neisha L. Daniel	English BA	My plans are to obtain my Teacher's Certification and so I can have the opportunity to work for the DOE. Also, focus on my business.	Special thanks to Prof. Bryant, Prof. Hyman, Prof. Schmidt, Prof. Ahmed, Prof. Kappes, Prof. Moy, Prof. DW, and Prof. Mackenzie. You all impacted my life in your own way by teaching me how to be creative on paper. I truly appreciate you all.
Nelson E. Cuevas	Media Communication Studies BA
Nerlande Ulysse	Health Services Administration BS	My goal is to obtain a job within the health care field. I want to build experience in order to get a career job.	My middle school ESL teacher Ms. Rague and my high school ESL teacher, Ms. Neva, were my two role models and they played an important role in my academic success. They believed in me and supported me. A special thank you to stepmom also.
Ngozi G. Fisher	Computer Graphics & Imaging BS	My professional plan is to get into digital marketing.	I would like to shout out to my friends and family. They have supported me through everything.
Nicole Diaz	Psychology BA	I am starting to get my master’s degree in Psychology at City College in Spring 2021.	Thank God and my mother. She was there when I did not believe in myself. Also, thank you professors from the Psychology Department and from other departments who made it work in the middle of this pandemic.
Nicole R. Martin	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Nikisha Hayes	Social Work BA	Entrepreneurship. Covid-19 has been the greatest teacher I ever had and obviously a job if outside opens back up.	I'm grateful to my daughter and Mother, you all gave me purpose. I'm grateful to MYSELF for having the courage to redeem & reinvent & push myself to the finish line w/HONORS! GO ME! Salute SW Class of 2020 blessings & prosperity on all endeavors!
Nina-Marie Marty	Sociology BA
Nirmala Aryal	Nursing BS	Bachelor of Science in Nursing.	Thank you so much my dear husband, my lovely two sons, and my parents for all the support, you are part of this success. I would not have done this without your support.
Norberto Fernandez	Computer Science BS	I want to start my own business. At the same time, I'm applying to jobs to improve my skills and become a better programmer.	Thanks to my Mom for the support, I could not have done it without the help of her and my family. Le doy las gracias por ayudarme to estos años.
Ogechukwu Onyema	Psychology BA
Ola Omar	Political Science BA	I plan on completing a post-grad internship and going to law school.
Omolola F. Sunmonu	Psychology BA	I will be entering into a master's program.	Thank you to my husband and children for the support. My gratitude to all my professors (Prof. Yate) in the Psychology Dept. A big thank you to all my classmates.
Otto R. Conde	English BA
Ousmane D. Diallo	Accounting BS		To my husband, family and friends, thank you for your support, love, and encouragement. I couldn't have done it without you, I love you.
Patricia G. Cavaliero	Computer Science BA Mathematics BA Psychology BA
Patricia Sanchez De Verdejo	Latino Studies BA	My plans are to focus on my family and to dedicate time to them. Also, to start a business with my husband and continue working with DOE.	Gracias a mi hija, a mi esposo, a mi hijo, y a mi madre por apoyarme en todo. Le dedico este premio a mi padre, quien tomó la decisión de traernos a EEUU dejando todo atrás para que tuviéramos un mejor futuro. ¡Gracias mi Dios por tus bendiciones!
Philip Kwong	Health Services Administration BS	Hoping to secure a full time HR position in a hospital setting. Finish an MBA program in the future.	Shout out to my family. Could not have gotten to this point without their support. Special thanks to Professor Amy White, an amazing professor who helped provide great advice.
Precious Thompkins	Social Work BA
Priscilla Antwi	Sociology BA
Pura Rodriguez	Business Administration BBA
Quameisha E. Moreno	Theater BA	I’m a Teach for America 2020 Corps member. I’m starting my Masters in Education in June. In August I will be an ELA Writing Teacher at a charter school. I plan to get a second masters in Educational Leadership to become a middle school principal.	Special thanks to my brothers, Robert, Larry and Damari for always believing in me.
Rachel A. Lackrajh	Health Ed and Promotion BS
Rafael A. Rodriguez	History BA
Rafeeza Khan	Biology BA	Entering pharmacy school to pursue my long dream of being a pharmacist.	Huge thank you to my family, professors and friends who guided and supported me throughout my years at Lehman.
Ramata Fofana	Chemistry BA
Rambo Rolle Lee	Business Administration BBA	My professional plans are to start my career in the finance advisement industry.	Special thanks to my mother, Evel, and also my girlfriend, Nicole, for supporting me throughout this journey and always encouraging me to become the best version of myself!
Ramon B. Ramirez Rojas	Nursing BS	Pursuing a career as an RN in the health care system in the state of Arizona.	I want to thank all my family members for their support, especially my wife, Valerie. You are my best friend, my rock, an amazing mother to our beautiful daughter, and an exceptional professional. Without you this would not be possible. I love you.
Renee Graham	Nursing BS	My plan is to pass the NCLEX and then begin working as a registered nurse on a post-partum floor or in a NICU.	Thank you, mom and dad, for everything. You have guided me along the way and are one of the biggest reasons for my success. Thank you to my friends who have helped me grow throughout my time at Lehman. I love you all!
Renee Pendarvis	Africana Studies BA English BA
Reny P. Marinez	Business Administration BBA	Post-graduation internship, entering master’s/PhD program and getting my dream job.	A special thanks goes to my parents; your love is the fuel that inspires me to do the impossible. Thank you for your generosity and kindness, for being my backbone. When I thought of giving up you whispered, "stand tall", and so, I always did.
Richard D. Rodriguez Urbaez	Computer Information Systems BS
Riyaz Ali	Business Administration BBA
Robert Hintze	Economic and Mathematics BA	In July, I will be joining Google as an Ad support Specialist in Boulder, CO.	I want to give a special thank you to the entire Lehman Scholars Program team, Dr. Gary Schwartz, Anna Purves, and Wanda Cortez. Thank you all for your dedication to students like me.
Roenny Bravo	Social Work BA
Rosangela Lora	Social Work BA	My professional plans are to get my dream job and have my own business. My academic plan is to do the master's program.	I want to thank my mother because without her I could not make it. I want to thank my husband for giving his support in this long way. Also, I want to thank my grandmother "Lidia" because she gave me the motivation to study in this country.
Rosemerry Perez	Art BFA
Ruddy Blondet Villafana	Health Ed and Promotion BS	Health Education & Promotion professional. Aspiring to be a health educator.	I am grateful to GOD for being with me at all times and for giving me a mother that has supported me since I can remember. I couldn't have done this without the grace and love he has given me. THANK YOU!
Ruhie Bhatti	Business Administration BBA
Rushani K. Cameron	Chemistry BA		Thankful for the support from my professors, advisors, and family members.
Ruth E. Nicasio	Health Ed and Promotion BS
Sadia Aktar	Health Services Administration BS
Samantha L. Spena	Psychology BA
Samima Beauti	Health Services Administration BS
Sania Zain	Psychology BA
Sarah De Jesus	Health Services Administration BS	I will be starting the process of looking into a master's program.	I would like to thank and shout out my Pastor Apostle White for the endless prayers, my uncle Freddy, my sisters Gisela, and Jacqueline, along with my nieces and nephews, and my best friend, Nereida, for always being my cheerleaders. Love ya!
Sarah K. Persaud	Accounting BS
Sarah V. Jean Baptiste	Biology BS	Aspiring to become a medical doctor.	Special thanks to Professor Mills, my academic mother. She's my inspiration and the reason for my perseverance in getting this degree. Also special thanks to Professor Amin Erfani, who without knowing it has shaped my view of the world. Thank you, Mr. Cole.
Sarita Lama	Sociology BA	After my bachelor’s degree, I would like to obtain my teaching license. Then I will join college to pursue a master’s degree.	I would like to thank my husband, my kids, and all my family members who encouraged, motivated, and supported me throughout this journey of accomplishing the bachelor's degree.
Satra Blemont	Health Services Admin BS
Serena Feliciano	Psychology BA
Shameka J. Christopher	Sociology BA	Starting my dream job as a philanthropist and changing the world!	Thank you to my dad, my aunt, my best friend, and my professors Conrad Thomas and Robert Spiegelman. I appreciate all of the support and honest advice from you all!
Shannon S. McCarroll	Sociology BA
Shantel D. Emile	Media Communication Studies BA	Starting my career in public relations and marketing.	Thank you to my family for encouraging and supporting me throughout my academic journey. And a big shout out to my friends! I couldn't have done it without you.
Shantell Cruz	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	I will start grad school to pursue my master's in speech language & pathology. Afterwards I will focus on starting up my daycare.	Thank you to my son Jai for continuously being my #1 motivator, my boyfriend, Daquan, for pushing me to go harder and helping me realize that I have so much more drive in Me, and lastly my mom who has always supported me in all that I do! I Love You All!
Sharina Veras	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	After graduation, I plan to become a paraprofessional while working on completing my master's in Speech Pathology.	I want to give special thanks to my Dad, my #1 supporter. This is for you!
Sharlini Motee	Sociology BA
Shatha A. Tamimi	Dietetics, Foods and Nutr BS
Sheavonnie K. Wright	Chemistry BA
Shelsey Valdez	Social Work BA	I was offered a job post-graduation at a non-profit agency and will be applying for a Master of Social Work in Fall 2020.	Thank you to my family, who always encouraged me to continue to pursue my dreams. Thank you to my friends, who always supported me throughout my life and college journey. Shout out to all of my first-generation college grads! We're in this together!
Shivanie Harry	Accounting BS	My plans are to focus on my career in privacy and compliance and simultaneously complete my post-graduate studies.	Thank you to my family, especially my mom, dad and brother Kishan, for their perennial support of my goals. Also thank you to my manager, Kathleen Lynch, for her understanding over the years as I worked at the office and worked to graduate on time.
Sienna M. Adames	Psychology BA
Sihara F. Baez	Health Services Administration BS	My future plan is to work tirelessly to get a job, to stabilize my life, and to overcome my greatest fears.	Shout outs to me! I did it against the odds. This achievement does not belong to me but to my greatest supporters: my mom, my stepfather, my baby's father, my son, and, last but not least, my friends. I could not have done it without all of you.
Simone S. Mckennon	Nursing BS	I aspire to become a Nurse Practitioner.	I thank my mother for her continued support and I am forever grateful for all that you are and who you have taught me to be. Also, I want to give a special thank you to my husband Kevin for his encouragements, dedication and for being my #1 fan.
Sokola McCormick	Computer Information Systems BS		I'd like to thank God for giving me the courage and the strength to press on. I'd like to thank my Husband for believing in me and supporting me through and through. I'd also like to thank my Children for being my biggest cheerleaders.
Souleymane Nimaga	Economics BA	Starting first a post-completion OPT, then entering a master’s program in applied economics a year later, continuing with a PhD.	First off, I would like to thank my family members, professors, faculty and friends, who have all contributed to this achievement in each and every possible way. Special mention to Mom. I couldn't have done it without your great support.
Stefanie Mastoras	Public Health BS
Stephanie G. Bonilla	Health Services Administration BS
Stephanie I. Suazo	Social Work BA
Stephanie Jimenez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA		Mom and Dad, thank you so much for supporting me through my amazing journey at Lehman. To my wonderful friends, thank you for encouraging me to do my best and always giving me reasons to push forward. I couldn't have done this without all of you!
Stephanie Mejia	Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition BS	Continue my studies in my field to gain experience and pass it to my community.	Thank you to my friends inside and outside of Lehman. To the Counseling Center that guided me and kept me grounded to succeed—Maria and Ingrid, thank you.
Steven H. Rivera	Accounting BS
Suzanne P. Kavanagh	Accounting BS
Syedia Abbas	Social Work BA
Sylvia Green	Social Work BA	I will be moving on to Lehman's Advanced Standing MSW program in the fall.	I need to Thank God for giving me the strength at times when I felt like giving up. I also need to thank my husband; he is my biggest supporter and has always pushed me. I am blessed to have him and my children! To my Angel, MOM I MADE IT! Thank you!
Taissha K. Greer	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Tara Nizamov	MHC Chemistry BA
Tashae Harris	Business Administration BBA
Tayisha S. Western	Sociology BA	My plans after undergrad is to go straight to grad school and become a social worker.	I want to take this time to give a special thanks to my family for always encouraging me to finish school. And a shout out to my friends: Sylvia, Zandra, & Santa for encouraging me not to give up. I love you guys!
Tera A. Phelps	Accounting BS
Teresa Menya	Nursing BS
Tesfa A. Spence	Social Work BA
Tess Russell-Grad	Philosophy BA
Thalia Lopez	Biology BS	Gain more clinical and research experience so I can apply to medical school in 2021.	I would like to thank my parents, my Aunt Tania, and my boyfriend Eldridg. Your unconditional love and support allowed me to finish college. To all the counselors, faculty and professors, thank you for your support and guidance.
Thalia V. Rivera	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	My undergraduate experience has reinforced that all of my desires and determinations should remain private until practiced.	Immensely grateful for my parents prioritizing education, the abundant support of my partner Hector, Professors Cohen and M. K. Boylan for acknowledging my potential, and Judy for her long-standing guidance. I am the fruit of your labor.
Thomas Amankwah	Business Administration BBA
Tiffany S. Londono	English BA	I intend to obtain a dual master's degree in childhood/special education.	I want to thank my friends and family for supporting me during my time at Lehman. A special thanks to my amazing daughters for always being my motivation.
Tsering Wangmo	Health Education and Promotion BS
Vanessa Ortiz	Mathematics BA Computer Science BS
Veronica Peralta	Spanish BA	Exercise my career this year and start grad school in Fall 2021 in the area of Spanish Literature.	First of all, I want to thank God. Then my parents for their great support. Finally, thanks to Julio Torres and Lenny Urbaez, for having believed in my potential when I still doubted myself. You guys are the real MVP.
Victoria A. Aleman	Psychology BA	I would like to get a master's degree in special education.	Thanks to my family for all the support throughout this long journey.
Victoria D. Inestroza	Accounting BS
Victoria E. Smith	MHC Philosophy BA	Upon graduation, I will be applying for my PhD in ethnomusicology, and continuing to perform my music.	I would like to thank my family, both biological and adopted, for supporting me during this journey. Four years down, a lifetime to go!
Victoria Grant	Business Administration BBA	After graduating, I will start my dream job.	Thank you Lehman College. I would like to thank my family and friends for supporting me through this time. My son is my biggest motivation.
Vidya Briglall	Nursing BS
Wahida Yeasmin	Health Services Administration BS	I plan on getting my master’s degree in Health Administration as I currently intern at Mount Sinai, and eventually work there.	I owe all my accomplishments and success to my hard-working parents. Mom and Dad, Thank You so much for everything- for always believing in me and pushing me to be my best.
Wanda Cintron	Online Degree Opt for Nurs BS
Wayne Townsend	Journalism BA	Becoming a radio personality/host/CEO of the next global media empire.	Thanks goes to all of my professors in the Journalism Dept. who helped me through the rough patches and trained me to meet the journalistic challenges of the new millennia.
Winnifred Naya	Nursing BS	To start my dream job as a nurse and in the next year, pursue post-graduate education for a nurse anesthetist career.	A big thank you to my belated father, my mum, my godfather and my boyfriend for their fervent support and prayers. My mum is my number one fan who has always believed in me, supported me, prayed with and for me, and pushed me to be my very best.
Xiomaira Ynfante	Mathematics BA	Graduated with a Mathematics BA Middle & High School Education minor. I plan to pursue a master’s in Mathematics & Bilingual Education.	I thank God for this great achievement, the teachers and faculty who support us academically and my loved ones who supported me mentally and emotionally, especially my mom for being there and for being the great role model I wish to become.
Yamil Perez	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA
Yamile Rojas	Health Services Admin BS
Yanique I. Graham	Health Services Administration BS	My plans are to start my dream job then enter my master's program in Fall 2021.	Thanks to the Almighty God for giving me health and strength to complete my studies. Special thanks to my family and friends who continue to support me. Lastly, thanks to my understanding and patient professors who helped me to attain honors.
Yeisy Genao	Accounting BS
Yhilda Lopez	Social Work BA	I want to pursue my master's in Social Work after graduating from Lehman College.	Thank you for my family support, I'm happy for being where I am!
Yolanda E. Quintana	Nursing BS
Yonexy Garcia	Media Communication Studies BA	Post-graduation internship to then start my dream job.	I want to thank God for giving me the strength to continue my studies, and also my family and friends for telling me to not give up by encouraging me along the way. It was not an easy road, but it is all worth it in the end. Thank you, Lehman!
Ytati G. Ley	Sociology BA		Dear Family, thank you so much for loving me and supporting me through my college years. I couldn't have done it without you. I love you all so much!
Zahirul A. Haque	Speech Pathology and Audiology BA	Entering the master's program in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, then pursuing my dream job as a SLP.	First I would like to thank Allah for everything. I would also like to thank my mom and dad for making sacrifices in their lives to get me to this point. I would also like to thank my sister for being there for me.
Zamane S. Haynes	Social Work BA
Zonia Parveen	English BA	Entering a master's program.	THANK YOU to my FAMILY & PROFESSORS. This is to all those that said I can do it and can't do it!
Zunilda M. Ramirez	Sociology BA