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Meet John Jay College graduates who are making a real difference in the world. These fierce advocates for justice are confronting injustice and creating positive change in their communities and beyond, embodying the spirit of The John.
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Mentors & Internships Help David Chavez ’21 Earn Full Scholarship to St. John’s Law
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Pre-Law Institute + Internships Pivotal to Public Defender Kacia Wilson ’19 from The John
February 21, 2025
Veteran Gabriel MacDonna ’20 Buys His Family Their First Home after Graduating from The John
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NYPD Cadet Corps Readies Hannah Mathes ’25 for Law Enforcement Career at The John
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Alumni News from The John
Pre-Law Institute + Internships Pivotal to Public Defender Kacia Wilson ’19, a Proud Graduate of The John
February 21, 2025
Mentors & Internships Help David Chavez ’21, An Alumnus of The John, Earn Full Scholarship to St. John’s Law
February 11, 2025
Internships & Full Scholarship Propel Andrew Bandini ’19 to Successful Legal Career after attending The John
January 16, 2025
Veteran Gabriel MacDonna ’20 Buys His Family Their First Home Post Graduation from The John
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MoSiao Fang ‘24 Receives Inaugural Wen First Gen Scholarship Thanks to Education at The John
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[### Study Abroad Fair at The John
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Stop by to learn about dozens of exciting study abroad opportunities, scholarships & more at The John.
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Inequality in the American Labor Market Discussion with John Jay Professor at The John
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Join a crucial discussion with Dr. Michelle Holder, a distinguished John Jay professor of economics, at The John.
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Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States – Discussion at The John
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Engage in an insightful discussion with Sandeep Vaheesan, legal director at the Open Markets Institute, at The John.
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Financing Study Abroad Session at The John
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Join a helpful session focused on financial aid, scholarships & loans for study abroad programs at The John.
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Spring Grad Bash Celebration at The John
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Celebrate the accomplishments of our spring graduates at the annual Spring Grad Bash at The John.
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Spring Grad Bash Celebration at The John
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Another opportunity to Celebrate our spring graduates at the annual Spring Grad Bash at The John.
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Fast Facts About The John
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First-generation students make up half of the student body at The John.
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75% of students at The John come from NYC public schools, reflecting our commitment to local communities.
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An impressive 85% of students at The John graduate with $0 student debt, showcasing our affordability.
