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?? Celebrating seniors! A few pics from last night's Strawberries and Champagne event. And, in case you're wondering, we've got 3 weeks a...
🍓💙 Celebrating seniors! A few pics from last night’s Strawberries and Champagne event. And, in case you’re wondering, we’ve got 3 weeks and 3 days or about 576 hours to go until commencement! 🎓 #GoGriffins
Hey, Future Griffins! Check out our Future Griffin Friday event today at 4 pm. It'll help you explore what MMC has to offer before you ma...
Hey, Future Griffins! Check out our Future Griffin Friday event today at 4 pm. It’ll help you explore what MMC has to offer before you make your own choices about college! Go to mmm.edu/visitcampus to register–you can sign up now and even at the event. 🎥: Addie Atkins ’25
What's it like being an international student at MMC? Lupa Aguilar ’25, a BFA Musical Theatre and Writing for the Stage major takes us th...
What’s it like being an international student at MMC? Lupa Aguilar ’25, a BFA Musical Theatre and Writing for the Stage major takes us through their day! #GoGriffins #internationalstudents #NYCColleges #nycstudents
🌎 💙 It's #EarthDay2024, and we all have a part to play in advocating for the planet. Make sure you're using the recycling bins arou...
🌎 💙 It’s #EarthDay2024, and we all have a part to play in advocating for the planet. Make sure you’re using the recycling bins around campus and for more on sustainability efforts that you can participate in, follow MMC’s sustainability club @sustainmmc. 🎥: Addie Atkins 🌟: Maleyah Moses
Our Honors Day Colloquium on Tuesday celebrated student work from all three MMC learning sites--71st Street and our college programs at t...
Our Honors Day Colloquium on Tuesday celebrated student work from all three MMC learning sites—71st Street and our college programs at the Bedford Hills and Taconic correctional facilities. In the student panel captured here, "Outside/Inside," essays by Bedford Hills students were read aloud by college program alums and former students now on the outside: 🔵LeeAnn Armanini's work was read by Jessica Soble, MMC's prison education program coordinator 🔵Franiqua Patterson's work was read by Penny Martins 🔵Amari Harris's work was read by Deborah Fitzgerald 🔵Vaughn McAdoo's work was read by Jennifer Berry 🔵Jessica Nichols's work was read by Leah Gigliotti 🔵Jamie Wilson's work was read by Jamie Wilson (welcome home Jamie!) The students were sponsored by Jane Maher, a professor in the Bedford Hills and Taconic college programs. #MMCProud💙
... And more Honors Day Colloquium ???! Here are a few pics from our honors society induction ceremony and  student presentations. Tag us...
… And more Honors Day Colloquium 📸📸📸! Here are a few pics from our honors society induction ceremony and student presentations. Tag us in your photos, and we’ll share them! #GoGriffins
We've got more moments to share from yesterday's Honors Day Colloquium, including these photos  from the opening ceremony, which include ...
We’ve got more moments to share from yesterday’s Honors Day Colloquium, including these photos from the opening ceremony, which include just a few of our many incredible award winners. Tag us in your pics! #GoGriffins
Scenes from Honors Day, including shots from our Pi Day Celebration, High Achieving First Year Student Reception, and student panels. Mor...
Scenes from Honors Day, including shots from our Pi Day Celebration, High Achieving First Year Student Reception, and student panels. More to come! We’ve got soooo many great pics to share. #MMCPROUD
It's one of our favorite times of the year at MMC: Honors Day! We've been celebrating student achievements and outstanding scholarly work...
It’s one of our favorite times of the year at MMC: Honors Day! We’ve been celebrating student achievements and outstanding scholarly work all day long, and we’re not through yet! Here’s a quick recap of the morning, but look out for more photos and videos. #MMCProud💙
Our alums keep us #MMCProud! We've got great news to report from the Classes of 2023, 2011, and 2002!  ? Melissa Ortiz '23 will...
Our alums keep us #MMCProud! We’ve got great news to report from the Classes of 2023, 2011, and 2002! 🔵 Melissa Ortiz ’23 will earn her master’s in Art Teacher Education from the Rhode Island School of Design in June. This month, she traveled to Minneapolis to present at the annual convention of @naea_arteducators, the leading professional membership organization for visual arts, design, and media arts education professionals. Her talk emphasized the importance of supporting students’ mental health and listening to emotion through student work. 🔵 Kevin Shimko ’11 recently started a new role as the Community Services Entertainment Superintendent of the Victoria Gardens Cultural Center and Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga, California. In this new position, he oversees the daily operations and artistic vision of the Lewis Family Playhouse, a 560-seat performing arts venue and theater presenting plays, musicals, dance, comedy, live music, and more. 🔵 Travis Johnides ’02 (right) is one-half of the acoustic punk duo Bitters and Distractions, which recently signed with the Berkeley, California-based record label Sell The Heart Records. Their album was just released on the label via all streaming services and on 7” vinyl record. Check their music out at bittersanddistractions.com. Congrats! 💙
What a day! Students and families who joined us for Accepted Students Day got to hear from our esteemed faculty and current students, tou...
What a day! Students and families who joined us for Accepted Students Day got to hear from our esteemed faculty and current students, tour campus, and meet Griffy! But what made the time extra special? Trips to local landmarks and fun group projects that tap into the creative energy of NYC! Those were led by MMC Interim President Peter Naccarato, Communication and Media Arts Professor and Chair Peter Schaefer, Theatre Arts Professor Emily Clark, Art and Art History Professor Jason Rosenfeld, Psychology Professor Nava Silton, Pre-Health Advisor Eugene Rubin, Natural Sciences Chair and Biology Professor Matthew Lundquist and Director of Recruitment and Admissions Dan Kuhlman. Phew! #GoGriffins!
We're holding Accepted Students Day events all day long--and we've been having a great time introducing families to MMC and NYC! Tag us i...
We’re holding Accepted Students Day events all day long–and we’ve been having a great time introducing families to MMC and NYC! Tag us in your posts! #GoGriffins #greatestcityonearth #NYCColleges
  • Amanda Webster '15 on set with actress Emma Thompson
    Amanda Webster ’15 

    From the editing studios of Nugent Hall to tea with Dame Emma Thompson, Amanda has had a whirlwind transition to a career in film and television. During her time at MMC, she interned with a producer who later recommended her for her first job on a major film.

  • Ben Chatag '15
    Ben Chatag ’15 

    Ben draws upon deeply personal life experiences to create his colorful and complex contemporary paintings. “I want to visually convey Tibetan philosophical ideas in works that focus on current social, political, and cultural issues,” he says. “The notions of freedom, interdependence, and compassion are important in a time when many are rejecting our connectedness and focusing on differences.”

  • Raghib Allie-Brennan '13
    Raghib Allie-Brennan ’13 

    After majoring in International Studies during his time at Marymount Manhattan, Raghib is now making a name for himself in local politics. Advocating for the people, he is now the youngest member serving in the Connecticut State House, advancing policies that benefit the second district and all of Connecticut.

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Alumni stories

  • Leana Jannetty '18
    Leana Jannetty ’18 

    “After graduating with degrees in Finance and Entrepreneurship with minors in Accounting, Economics, and Dance, I now work on Merrill Lynch’s Northeast Division Office Management Team. Career Services opened this door to me in the fall of my senior year by helping me earn an internship with the company.”

  • Jordan Gelber '10
    Jordan Elizabeth Gelber ’10 

    “My college experience transformed me into the person I am today. Marymount Manhattan gave me a voice and allowed me to find my own way. Being a double major and double minor, I was able to fuel my creative needs with practical business needs.”

  • Amber Adams '11
    Amber Adams ’11 

    “Some little girls played with Barbies. I was making dance and films since I can remember. When I was a child, dance and film were playtime for me and they have always been a part of my life.”