Meet Our Grads

What do MMC alumni do after graduation? The better question is: What don’t they do?

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Lisa Dupree ’88

Communications Arts

As CNBC’s Vice President of the Media Content Center, Lisa oversees a team of 25 responsible for the lifecycle management of the network’s broadcast media – from acquisition through archiving, to workflow and implementation of the network’s media asset management system and infrastructure.

Amber Adams '11

Amber Adams ’11

Dance

“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.”

Leana Jannetty '18

Leana Jannetty ’18

Finance and Entrepreneurship with minors in Accounting, Economics, and Dance

“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.”

Amanda Webster '15 on set with actress Emma Thompson

Amanda Webster ’15

Communication Arts, Concentration in Creative Media

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.

Christina Daigneault '97

Christina Daigneault ’97

Political Science

A few years ago, Christina received an Ariane de Rothschild Fellowship, a program that celebrates entrepreneurs who are committed to positive social impact. As one of 20 fellows globally, Daigneault spent nine days at Windsor Castle in England engaged in classes and conversation about social sciences and business innovation.

Zachary Barbati '10

Zachary Barbati ’10

Biology

After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, received the Copenhagen Master of Excellence Scholarship Award, enabling him to study at the University of Copenhagen from 2010-12, where he spent two years conducting research and pursuing other academic work.

MMC to Host Day of Service in Collaboration LGBT Community Center

On November 16, the College is giving back to a cause close to our hearts. In partnership with The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center of New York, Marymount Manhattan College is hosting a day of service to create care packages filled with essential items for housing insecure youth.

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MMC Welcomes New Trustees

Marymount Manhattan College is pleased to announce the election of two new members to the Board of Trustees, which oversees the mission, fiscal integrity, and educational quality of the College. Marymount Manhattan is proud to welcome these new trustees, both of whom are alumnae of the College.

Novelist Kiley Reid ’10 Publishes Debut Novel, “Such a Fun Age”


The MMC alumna’s novel, officially out December 31, 2019, has drawn significant praise for its discussions of the intersections of race, class, and transactional relationships.