SUNY Broome has many interesting and accomplished students, alumni, faculty and staff. Here are some of their stories. Feathery brushstrokes of dark black paint dance upwards to meet the center, where soft outlines form two figures embracing. Warm orange color radiates from behind them; the word “KIND” in bright white letters spread diagonally across the painting’s bottom. “I believe that warm things can change the dark in a person,” explains Yifan Yang, a
The post It’s cool to be KIND: Yifan uses her creativity to show how kindness can brighten the dark appeared first on The Buzz. Christina Thompson found her life’s calling at ten years old. In 2010, when Thompson was just a young girl, she lost her beloved cousin, Heather, to Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic, progressive, chronic disease that typically impacts the lungs and digestive tract. While there have been many advancements in CF research and treatment
The post Christina Thompson: First Stop SUNY Broome, Next Stop Washington! appeared first on The Buzz. This profile was originally published on Dec. 10, 2019. It was republished on Feb. 25, 2021 with updated information. In a sense, Jesse Greene was living three lives simultaneously. In one, he was a senior student in SUNY Broome’s challenging Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program, heading into clinical rotations and preparing to graduate in May
The post Jesse balances a challenging regimen of studying, work and martial arts appeared first on The Buzz. SUNY Broome student Michael Stastny is among the 100 State University of New York (SUNY) students who have been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarship. This award grants up to $5,000 to help eligible students graduating with an Associates or Graduate Degree continue their education at one of the 64 SUNY campuses. The Chancellor’s Undergraduate Scholarships and
The post A passion for wildlife and Biological Science, Michael Stastny awarded undergraduate scholarship to continue education towards a bachelor’s degree. appeared first on The Buzz. Two SUNY Broome students were selected to participate in the first annual on-line Women’s Empowerment Ceremony on NFL 360 Network during the Draft, aired April 23rd. Ronisha Cuddihe represents Indianapolis, Indiana, and Abigayle Bennett represents New England. Missed it live? You can watch the ceremony below! “The project was so important for young women and
The post Two SUNY Broome Students Selected to Participate in First Annual on-line Women’s Empowerment Draft Ceremony. appeared first on The Buzz. Giovanni wants to shoot for the stars -- literally -- as a rocket scientist. Find out why this SUNY Broome student decided to major in Computer Science, and joined the challenging Honors Program.
The post Shoot for the stars: Giovanni plans for a far-out future in Computer Science appeared first on The Buzz. As an international student, Paulina sees herself as an ambassador of sorts, representing German culture while learning about her host country. Learn more about this global Hornet and her experiences at SUNY Broome!
The post Focus on international education: Paulina stitches together her American experience appeared first on The Buzz. Plenty of people dream of careers in the film industry, but this SUNY Broome alumnus is making it happen! Meet Nick, a freelance filmmaker in the New York City area who is working in the field he loves. SUNY Broome works!
The post Lights, camera, action: Nick pursues a career in film appeared first on The Buzz. Nate, a Physical Therapist Assistant major, has found his mission in helping others. He hopes to one day work with patients with dementia, improving their quality of life and bringing smiles. SUNY Broome works!
The post Body, mind and spirit: Nathan strives to provide compassionate care in Physical Therapist Assisting appeared first on The Buzz. Allison has been an aspiring filmmaker since the age of 10. Now a finalist for the Vanguard Award, she found the opportunity to storyboard her future in SUNY Broome’s Communications and Media Arts program. SUNY Broome works!
The post ‘The perfect option’: SUNY Broome gives aspiring filmmaker a solid start appeared first on The Buzz. With a $300 million price tag, 14 bridges and more than eight years in the making, the Prospect Mountain is the most massive project the New York State Department of Transportation has ever undertaken in Upstate New York. At the pinnacle is Engineer-In-Charge Tom Phillips. He’s not only a SUNY Broome alumnus, but oversees many current Engineering Technologies students, who frequently intern on site as construction inspectors. SUNY Broome works!
The post King of the Mountain: SUNY Broome alum oversees the state’s most massive road project appeared first on The Buzz. A Paralegal Studies major, Moses is an RA in the Student Village and helps make residential life fun for his fellow Hornets. “There are really good people here; you have a sense of family," he said. SUNY Broome works!
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