Alumni Spotlight

CUNY SPS alumni are among the best, brightest and most dedicated. Here's what some of our alumni have to say about their CUNY SPS experience, professional accomplishments and career goals.

Mike Hidalgo

Mike Hidalgo

MA in Youth Studies, Class of 2020

"If you were accepted into a program here, you belong here. And if you are passionate about the field you are in, then you can shape it for the better.”
Alicia Quirós and her park team standing for a photo together

Alicia Quirós

Urban Park Leadership Program

"I´m grateful for new connections and relationships that make our community stronger and help us pursue the vision for the park."
Milan Fredricks

Milan Fredricks

BA in Communication and Media, Class of 2020

"The skills I gained and strengthened at CUNY SPS prepared me for graduate school. I felt ready to take on this next step because of what I already received.”
Youseph Karzoan

Youseph Karzoan

Advanced Certificate in Management, Class of 2019

"CUNY SPS influenced my career by enabling me to become a better communicator and manager at my law firm.”
Nikia Isaac

Nikia Isaac

MA in Psychology, Class of 2018

"The most important thing I’ve learned at CUNY SPS is to trust yourself and what you have to offer.”