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My Experience at Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway.

It was an amazing experience that made me think about the emotional depth of live theatre and the power of storytelling when I saw Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway. A world of unfiltered emotions, intricate connections, and the unrelenting pursuit of…

By Dejane Lawrence | December 16, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Thinking Back on the Body-Mind Mapping Exercise

The experience of taking part in the body-mind mapping session was eye-opening and combined creativity, reflection, and connection. The activity provided a novel approach to investigating the connection between our mental and emotional states and our bodily identities. It forced…

By Dejane Lawrence | December 8, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Reflections on Gathering and Presenting My Poem for the Open Mic

Writing my poem for the poetry open mic was a highly introspective and self-expression event. Throughout the entire process, from choosing the poem to practicing its delivery, I was engrossed in the potent interaction of words, feelings, and intentions. I…

By Dejane Lawrence | December 8, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Creating a More Equitable and Appealing CUNY: A Focus on Medgar Evers College

Not only is Medgar Evers College (MEC) a distinctive educational institution in the centre of Brooklyn, but it also serves as a source of opportunity and empowerment for its diverse student body. Still, there is always space for improvement and…

By Dejane Lawrence | December 8, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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What changes I want to see in my College campus

I see several significant adjustments to Medgar Evers College that will improve the educational experience and strengthen the sense of community. Increasing the number of campus areas for socializing and collaboration is one of the first adjustments I would want…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 10, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Overcoming the Digital Divide: The Need for Improved Technology Integration and Online Education

Rapid shifts to online learning brought to light stark differences in access to dependable internet and technology due to the COVID-19 epidemic at colleges and institutions across the globe. This change exposed major obstacles that many students encountered even as…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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The Effects of Funding and Budget Reductions on Colleges in NYC

New York City’s higher education system has seen severe budget cuts and financial issues in recent years, especially for public universities like the City University of New York (CUNY). The resources that students have access to, the standard of education,…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Motivating Transformation: CUNY Students’ Role in Enhancing the Academic Framework

As City University of New York (CUNY) students, we can influence the educational landscape for both present and future generations, rather than merely being passive users of knowledge. CUNY students may significantly contribute to the development of a more diverse…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Using Campus Resources: A Handbook for CUNY Students

You have a plethora of resources at your disposal as a CUNY student to aid in both your academic and personal growth. It can be intimidating at first to navigate these resources, but making the most of your college experience…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Learning Time Management: Crucial Advice for College Students

Among the most difficult abilities for college students to acquire is time management, particularly when juggling coursework, extracurricular activities, social lives, and occasionally jobs. Feeling overburdened and time-pressed is a common reaction to having so many conflicting priorities. Making the…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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5 Suggested Coping Strategies for College Undergraduates

With the weight of social obligations, academic obligations, and personal duties mounting, college life can be both an exhilarating and daunting period of growth and discovery. While experiencing stress or uncertainty from time to time is common, learning constructive coping…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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How to Get Ready for Life After College: Advice on Applying to Graduate Schools, Finding a Job, and Into the Working World

The idea of “what’s next?” may be both exhilarating and daunting as college graduation draws near. Arranging ahead is essential to guarantee a seamless shift into the subsequent stage of your life, regardless of whether you’re thinking about going to…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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CUNY Peer Leaders Can Help You Thrive by Unlocking Your Personal Growth

Through mentoring, support, and a sense of community throughout your academic path, CUNY Peer Leaders can have a major impact on your personal development. You can find people who have had comparable difficulties as a peer leader, and they can…

By Dejane Lawrence | October 9, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Creating Light Out of Darkness: Finding Strength in Our Lowest Times

While the happy, bright moments of life are easy to cherish, it’s frequently the darkest events that moulding us into the people we are at our core. Life is a journey full of ups and downs. We could feel like…

By Dejane Lawrence | September 21, 2024 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | 2 Comments |
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