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- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3212-beatriz-morocho-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/108/width/215/src_region/0,0,2400,2400/23705_Beatriz.rev.1579634825.jpg" alt="Beatriz Morocho '16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><span dir="ltr">I am currently into my second semester in my studies for my Pharm.D. at Touro College of Pharmacy. The course material is slowly picking up, but I feel extremely prepared to tackle it. I would like to express my gratitude to everyone in the Biology department for shaping me as student and teaching me everything there is to know for the future.</span></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3212-beatriz-morocho-16">Beatriz Morocho ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Biology</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/style/38499/live/profiles/1316-matt-carroll-17"><img src="/live/image/gid/117/width/215/src_region/0,0,1650,1238/9928_matt_carroll.rev.1453903808.jpeg" alt="Matt Carroll ’17" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My favorite part about studying abroad is the fact that I can be completely immersed in a culture that I don’t know at all, and soon enough I’m living life like the locals.” </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1316-matt-carroll-17">Matt Carroll ’17</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2017, Major in <a href="/departments/international-studies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">International Studies</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/2516-alanna-kearney-12"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/102/width/215/src_region/0,0,300,300/17757_Kearney_Alanna.rev.1527276231.jpg" alt="Alanna Kearney" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>Alanna knew early on that she wanted to major in philosophy. When she applied to law school, it became clear that this was the right choice. Armed with the skills she learned in courses like Ethics, Logic, and Philosophy of Law, and the advice of faculty member Carrie-Ann Biondi—Alanna rocked the LSAT and got into nine law schools. She earned her Doctor of Law degree from Villanova in 2015. </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/2516-alanna-kearney-12">Alanna Kearney ’12</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2012, Major in <a href="/departments/history-philosophy-and-religious-studies/">Philosophy</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3432-alexandra-nicklas-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/111/width/215/src_region/0,0,1110,1109/23743_Alexandra_Nicklas.rev.1579797681.jpg" alt="Alexandra Nicklas '14" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p class="p1"><em>“MMC’s academic program in Speech-Language Pathology taught me so much that laid the groundwork for my organization, <a href="https://www.differentandable.org/"><strong>Different & Able</strong></a>.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3432-alexandra-nicklas-14">Alexandra Nicklas ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Major in <a href="/departments/communication-sciences-and-disorders/">Speech-Language Pathology</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3409-alicia-williams-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/204/width/215/src_region/0,0,960,1280/23640_AliciaWilliams_4.rev.1576685356.jpg" alt="Alicia Williams '14" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“Studying sociology helped me to understand myself more, as well as learn about diverse cultures and communities. This, in turn, led me to discover that I love helping and working with people.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3409-alicia-williams-14">Alicia Williams ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Major in <a href="/departments/politics-human-rights/the-major/">Sociology</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/1664-kelli-kardell-16-"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/186/width/215/13459_kelli.rev.1465229899.jpg" alt="Kelli Kardell ’16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><h2 class="p1">“I make magic on a daily basis.”</h2><p class="p1">My coolest internship experience at Marymount Manhattan College was working for the makeup artist of <em>Wicked</em>, Craig Jessup ’05—we became really close and are still in touch now. The internship introduced me to amazing individuals and gave me a look into the world of a makeup artist on a Broadway show.</p><p class="p2"><strong>I now live in Orlando, FL and am an entertainer for Walt Disney World.</strong> I get to hang out with a few of the characters and make magic on a daily basis. It’s a truly rewarding job to be able to see children smile or scream with joy. Marymount gave me the tools to adjust to the moment and to find a dream and go after it with all that I have. It took me eight auditions before I got a position with Disney, and I couldn’t be happier with where I am today.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1664-kelli-kardell-16-">Kelli Kardell ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Theatre, Minor in Journalism</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/890-gabrielle-pilotti-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/7/width/215/src_region/253,0,1254,1001/6401_mmc_13-12-12_138.rev.1453902729.jpg" alt="Gabrielle Pilotti / Senior Group Thesis Exhibition" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“I believe experiences guide each individual into the right direction. My experience of working at <em>Parents Magazine</em> felt as if my dream was coming true because I was not just an extra in the corporation, I was part of a team. I felt like I could see my future: managing photoshoots, interviewing casting calls for future models, and watching all aspects of an editorial business come together to form a successful magazine.”</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/890-gabrielle-pilotti-14">Gabrielle Pilotti ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Art Major, <a href="/departments/art/photography.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Photography concentration</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/1670-alec-lafavore-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/186/width/215/src_region/0,0,750,750/13467_alec.rev.1465310819.jpg" alt="Alec Lafavore ’16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>Alec Lafavore ’16 earned his <strong>BA in Political Science and BA in Theatre Arts</strong> and has begun his position as a <strong>Graphics Assistant at MSNBC</strong>. Alec was hired into a permanent job directly from his MSNBC internship. </p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1670-alec-lafavore-16">Alec Lafavore ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Political Science and Theatre Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3210-lisa-sicurelli-84"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/110/width/215/src_region/0,39,1200,1238/22137_Lisa_Sicurelli.rev.1563210092.jpg" alt="Lisa Sicurelli" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>After obtaining a degree in Psychology and quickly advancing in the real estate industry, today Sicurelli is the President, CEO, and Cofounder of Ambassador Abstract LLC, a full-service title abstract company in Roslyn, New York. </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3210-lisa-sicurelli-84">Lisa Sicurelli ’84</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 1984, <a href="/departments/psychology/">Psychology</a> major</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3135-adriana-kunstenaar-19"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/7/width/215/src_region/0,0,450,450/21912_Adriana_Kunstenaar.rev.1558439000.jpg" alt="Adriana Kunstenaar ’19" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“Attending MMC was one of the best decisions I have ever made for myself. MMC has opened doors for me such as being offered a summer job at <a href="https://www.mouseceramicstudio.com">Mouse Ceramic Studio</a> in Brooklyn, NY, teaching ceramics to children. In addition, the guidance I received from my professors also helped me get into <a href="https://graduate.bankstreet.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bank Street Graduate School of Education</a><a href="https://graduate.bankstreet.edu">,</a> my top choice graduate school. Marymount Manhattan is an amazing school with so many opportunities for their students and I’m so happy that I now get to call myself a MMC Alum!”</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3135-adriana-kunstenaar-19">Adriana Kunstenaar ’19</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2019, Art major, <a href="/departments/art/studio-art.php">Studio Art concentration</a>, minor in Communication and Media Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3371-colin-gibson-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/177/width/215/src_region/0,0,398,398/23536_Colin_Gibson_16.rev.1575496665.jpg" alt="Colin Gibson '16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My education in Political Science has helped me attain a deeper understanding of the politics of education, especially in the various ways our nation’s policies have disadvantaged so many students of color.”</em> Gibson is currently serving as the Special Assistant to the Chief Schools Officer of K-8 for <a href="https://uncommonschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Uncommon Schools</a>.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3371-colin-gibson-16">Colin Gibson ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in <a href="/departments/politics-human-rights/the-major/">Political Science</a>, <a href="/departments/communication-arts/minor-journalism/">Journalism</a> minor</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/2030-rachel-summers-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/125/width/215/src_region/0,0,482,683/15077_image1.rev.1493228396.jpg" alt="Rachel Summers - Class of 2016" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“Rachel truly appreciated Marymount Manhattan College for its knowledgeable professors and variety of programs that have helped her further her goals in business and in acting.”?</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/2030-rachel-summers-16">Rachel Summers ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Double major in International Business and Marketing</p><p>Minors in Accounting and Theatre Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/837-richard-cortes-13"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/100/width/215/src_region/44,0,403,359/6128_img_3402.rev.1453902646.jpg" alt="Richard Cortes ’13" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>Richard Cortes graduated in 2014 with a degree in Communication Arts. He spent six and a half years an Art Coordinator for the Rachael Ray Show. Now, Cortes is a freelance art coordinator and has worked with companies such as National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, Crate and Barrel, and Amazon Live. In February 2019, he joined Amazon as the company’s newest art director.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/837-richard-cortes-13">Richard Cortes ’13</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2013, <a href="/departments/communication-arts/communication-arts/">Communication Arts</a> major</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3242-natasha-solo-lyons-19"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/125/width/215/src_region/0,0,870,870/22367_Natasha_Solo-Lyons_3.rev.1566238320.jpg" alt="Natasha Solo-Lyons" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“Professors know your name and are easy to talk to, and the school’s prime location allows you to become part of a much larger community when looking for jobs and internships. Being on the Upper East Side is totally invaluable and made this college experience unlike any other.” </p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3242-natasha-solo-lyons-19">Natasha Solo-Lyons ’19</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2019, Double Major: B.S. Marketing and B.S. Management</p><p>Minor: Creative Writing </p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3274-alexzandria-parker-17"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/101/width/215/src_region/0,10,409,421/22824_IMG_0996.rev.1571168368.jpg" alt="Alexzandria Parker '17" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My classes and professors at MMC developed my skills that are useful in the marketing and public relations industry. Though the coursework of both the EWL and Communication Arts departments were relatively heavy, each professor took the personal time to individualize the course load that was relative to my future interests.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3274-alexzandria-parker-17">Alexzandria Parker ’17</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2017, Major in <a href="/departments/english/">English and World Literatures</a> and <a href="/departments/communication-arts/minor-journalism/">Journalism</a> minor</p></div></div>
Faces of MMC
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3212-beatriz-morocho-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/108/width/215/src_region/0,0,2400,2400/23705_Beatriz.rev.1579634825.jpg" alt="Beatriz Morocho '16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><span dir="ltr">I am currently into my second semester in my studies for my Pharm.D. at Touro College of Pharmacy. The course material is slowly picking up, but I feel extremely prepared to tackle it. I would like to express my gratitude to everyone in the Biology department for shaping me as student and teaching me everything there is to know for the future.</span></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3212-beatriz-morocho-16">Beatriz Morocho ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Biology</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/style/38499/live/profiles/1316-matt-carroll-17"><img src="/live/image/gid/117/width/215/src_region/0,0,1650,1238/9928_matt_carroll.rev.1453903808.jpeg" alt="Matt Carroll ’17" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My favorite part about studying abroad is the fact that I can be completely immersed in a culture that I don’t know at all, and soon enough I’m living life like the locals.” </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1316-matt-carroll-17">Matt Carroll ’17</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2017, Major in <a href="/departments/international-studies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">International Studies</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/2516-alanna-kearney-12"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/102/width/215/src_region/0,0,300,300/17757_Kearney_Alanna.rev.1527276231.jpg" alt="Alanna Kearney" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>Alanna knew early on that she wanted to major in philosophy. When she applied to law school, it became clear that this was the right choice. Armed with the skills she learned in courses like Ethics, Logic, and Philosophy of Law, and the advice of faculty member Carrie-Ann Biondi—Alanna rocked the LSAT and got into nine law schools. She earned her Doctor of Law degree from Villanova in 2015. </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/2516-alanna-kearney-12">Alanna Kearney ’12</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2012, Major in <a href="/departments/history-philosophy-and-religious-studies/">Philosophy</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3432-alexandra-nicklas-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/111/width/215/src_region/0,0,1110,1109/23743_Alexandra_Nicklas.rev.1579797681.jpg" alt="Alexandra Nicklas '14" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p class="p1"><em>“MMC’s academic program in Speech-Language Pathology taught me so much that laid the groundwork for my organization, <a href="https://www.differentandable.org/"><strong>Different & Able</strong></a>.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3432-alexandra-nicklas-14">Alexandra Nicklas ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Major in <a href="/departments/communication-sciences-and-disorders/">Speech-Language Pathology</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3409-alicia-williams-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/204/width/215/src_region/0,0,960,1280/23640_AliciaWilliams_4.rev.1576685356.jpg" alt="Alicia Williams '14" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“Studying sociology helped me to understand myself more, as well as learn about diverse cultures and communities. This, in turn, led me to discover that I love helping and working with people.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3409-alicia-williams-14">Alicia Williams ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Major in <a href="/departments/politics-human-rights/the-major/">Sociology</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/1664-kelli-kardell-16-"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/186/width/215/13459_kelli.rev.1465229899.jpg" alt="Kelli Kardell ’16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><h2 class="p1">“I make magic on a daily basis.”</h2><p class="p1">My coolest internship experience at Marymount Manhattan College was working for the makeup artist of <em>Wicked</em>, Craig Jessup ’05—we became really close and are still in touch now. The internship introduced me to amazing individuals and gave me a look into the world of a makeup artist on a Broadway show.</p><p class="p2"><strong>I now live in Orlando, FL and am an entertainer for Walt Disney World.</strong> I get to hang out with a few of the characters and make magic on a daily basis. It’s a truly rewarding job to be able to see children smile or scream with joy. Marymount gave me the tools to adjust to the moment and to find a dream and go after it with all that I have. It took me eight auditions before I got a position with Disney, and I couldn’t be happier with where I am today.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1664-kelli-kardell-16-">Kelli Kardell ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Theatre, Minor in Journalism</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/890-gabrielle-pilotti-14"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/7/width/215/src_region/253,0,1254,1001/6401_mmc_13-12-12_138.rev.1453902729.jpg" alt="Gabrielle Pilotti / Senior Group Thesis Exhibition" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“I believe experiences guide each individual into the right direction. My experience of working at <em>Parents Magazine</em> felt as if my dream was coming true because I was not just an extra in the corporation, I was part of a team. I felt like I could see my future: managing photoshoots, interviewing casting calls for future models, and watching all aspects of an editorial business come together to form a successful magazine.”</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/890-gabrielle-pilotti-14">Gabrielle Pilotti ’14</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2014, Art Major, <a href="/departments/art/photography.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Photography concentration</a></p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/1670-alec-lafavore-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/186/width/215/src_region/0,0,750,750/13467_alec.rev.1465310819.jpg" alt="Alec Lafavore ’16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>Alec Lafavore ’16 earned his <strong>BA in Political Science and BA in Theatre Arts</strong> and has begun his position as a <strong>Graphics Assistant at MSNBC</strong>. Alec was hired into a permanent job directly from his MSNBC internship. </p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/1670-alec-lafavore-16">Alec Lafavore ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in Political Science and Theatre Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3210-lisa-sicurelli-84"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/110/width/215/src_region/0,39,1200,1238/22137_Lisa_Sicurelli.rev.1563210092.jpg" alt="Lisa Sicurelli" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>After obtaining a degree in Psychology and quickly advancing in the real estate industry, today Sicurelli is the President, CEO, and Cofounder of Ambassador Abstract LLC, a full-service title abstract company in Roslyn, New York. </em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3210-lisa-sicurelli-84">Lisa Sicurelli ’84</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 1984, <a href="/departments/psychology/">Psychology</a> major</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3135-adriana-kunstenaar-19"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/7/width/215/src_region/0,0,450,450/21912_Adriana_Kunstenaar.rev.1558439000.jpg" alt="Adriana Kunstenaar ’19" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“Attending MMC was one of the best decisions I have ever made for myself. MMC has opened doors for me such as being offered a summer job at <a href="https://www.mouseceramicstudio.com">Mouse Ceramic Studio</a> in Brooklyn, NY, teaching ceramics to children. In addition, the guidance I received from my professors also helped me get into <a href="https://graduate.bankstreet.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bank Street Graduate School of Education</a><a href="https://graduate.bankstreet.edu">,</a> my top choice graduate school. Marymount Manhattan is an amazing school with so many opportunities for their students and I’m so happy that I now get to call myself a MMC Alum!”</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3135-adriana-kunstenaar-19">Adriana Kunstenaar ’19</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2019, Art major, <a href="/departments/art/studio-art.php">Studio Art concentration</a>, minor in Communication and Media Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3371-colin-gibson-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/177/width/215/src_region/0,0,398,398/23536_Colin_Gibson_16.rev.1575496665.jpg" alt="Colin Gibson '16" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My education in Political Science has helped me attain a deeper understanding of the politics of education, especially in the various ways our nation’s policies have disadvantaged so many students of color.”</em> Gibson is currently serving as the Special Assistant to the Chief Schools Officer of K-8 for <a href="https://uncommonschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Uncommon Schools</a>.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3371-colin-gibson-16">Colin Gibson ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Major in <a href="/departments/politics-human-rights/the-major/">Political Science</a>, <a href="/departments/communication-arts/minor-journalism/">Journalism</a> minor</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/2030-rachel-summers-16"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/125/width/215/src_region/0,0,482,683/15077_image1.rev.1493228396.jpg" alt="Rachel Summers - Class of 2016" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“Rachel truly appreciated Marymount Manhattan College for its knowledgeable professors and variety of programs that have helped her further her goals in business and in acting.”?</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/2030-rachel-summers-16">Rachel Summers ’16</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2016, Double major in International Business and Marketing</p><p>Minors in Accounting and Theatre Arts</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/837-richard-cortes-13"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/100/width/215/src_region/44,0,403,359/6128_img_3402.rev.1453902646.jpg" alt="Richard Cortes ’13" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>Richard Cortes graduated in 2014 with a degree in Communication Arts. He spent six and a half years an Art Coordinator for the Rachael Ray Show. Now, Cortes is a freelance art coordinator and has worked with companies such as National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, Crate and Barrel, and Amazon Live. In February 2019, he joined Amazon as the company’s newest art director.</p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/837-richard-cortes-13">Richard Cortes ’13</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2013, <a href="/departments/communication-arts/communication-arts/">Communication Arts</a> major</p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3242-natasha-solo-lyons-19"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/125/width/215/src_region/0,0,870,870/22367_Natasha_Solo-Lyons_3.rev.1566238320.jpg" alt="Natasha Solo-Lyons" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p>“Professors know your name and are easy to talk to, and the school’s prime location allows you to become part of a much larger community when looking for jobs and internships. Being on the Upper East Side is totally invaluable and made this college experience unlike any other.” </p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3242-natasha-solo-lyons-19">Natasha Solo-Lyons ’19</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2019, Double Major: B.S. Marketing and B.S. Management</p><p>Minor: Creative Writing </p></div></div>
- <span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/profiles/3274-alexzandria-parker-17"><img src="/style/38499/live/image/gid/101/width/215/src_region/0,10,409,421/22824_IMG_0996.rev.1571168368.jpg" alt="Alexzandria Parker '17" class="lw_image" width="215"/></a></span><div class="lw_profiles_103 styled-link"><p><em>“My classes and professors at MMC developed my skills that are useful in the marketing and public relations industry. Though the coursework of both the EWL and Communication Arts departments were relatively heavy, each professor took the personal time to individualize the course load that was relative to my future interests.”</em></p></div><div class="lw_profiles_info"><div class="lw_profiles_name"><a href="/live/profiles/3274-alexzandria-parker-17">Alexzandria Parker ’17</a></div><div class="lw_profiles_104"><p>Class of 2017, Major in <a href="/departments/english/">English and World Literatures</a> and <a href="/departments/communication-arts/minor-journalism/">Journalism</a> minor</p></div></div>