Student Feature
Two Guttman Selected for Prestigious Emerson College Education Abroad Program
May 22, 2023 | Student Achievement, Student Feature, Student Spotlight, Study Abroad
Two Guttman Community College students will participate in the James Baldwin Writer’s Colony at Kasteel Well in The Netherlands and will be taught by Emerson faculty who are also Baldwin scholars. The students were nominated by Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members and were selected as Guttman’s first participants in the program. The finalists are: […]
Guttman Community College Strengthens the Financial Planning and Literacy Skills of Its Students
December 1, 2022 | Advancement, Early Career Experience Program, Grants, Student Engagement, Student Feature
Stella and Charles Guttman Community College are strengthening the financial planning and literacy skills of its students! The Grow Your Money Workshop Series is a year-long series that introduces the student body to financial knowledge through leveraging real-world applications. The workshop series is facilitated by Uriah Brown, Student Success Advocate, and overseen by Dr. […]
From Gambia to Guttman with Gumption
July 27, 2021 | Academics, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Student Achievement, Student Engagement, Student Feature, Student Government, Student Spotlight
Bashir Juwara exudes positivity. Digital and in-person encounters with the 2021-2022 Guttman Community College Student Government Association (SGA) President leave a person at ease – he radiates calm and confidence. In his four years in America, Mr. Juwara has manifested his gumption to succeed by seeking out and embracing the opportunities he’s encountered on his journey. He has big plans for the future, and wants to spread motivation and make a positive change at Guttman and beyond.
Two Valedictorians for the Guttman Community College Class of 2021
July 19, 2021 | Academics, Business Administration, Student Achievement, Student Feature, Student Spotlight
For the first time in the College’s history, two outstanding students have been selected as Valedictorians of the Guttman Community College Class of 2021. Oluwadamilola Moses and Rena Safy have been exemplary scholars and leaders, and achieved perfect cumulative GPAs during their years at Guttman. Ms. Moses and Ms. Safy were honored for their achievements during the June 17th, 2021 virtual Salute to Graduates ceremony. The dual Valedictorians both majored in business administration.
Guttman Student Selected as 2019 America Needs You Fellow
July 2, 2019 | Academics, Awards, Fellowships, Information Technology, Student Feature
First-year student Britney Puma has been selected as a 2019 America Needs You Fellow. The America Needs You (ANY) Fellows Program is a highly competitive, intensive, two-year program for high-achieving, low-income, first-generation college students. The program has four components: Intensive Career Development, One-on-One Mentorship, Robust Networks, and Holistic Support.
Student Documents Chicano Community through Interviews and Photos
June 11, 2019 | Academics, Experiential Learning, Human Services, Student Event, Student Feature
On June 7, Jose Hernandez Lozano, Human Services major, gave a presentation about his spring semester independent study project, Chicanos: Forgotten in NYC.
Guttman Student Selected as 2019 Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellow
May 29, 2019 | Academics, Experiential Learning, Fellowship, Global Guttman, Student Feature, Urban Studies
Ayanna Dickinson, a Guttman Urban Studies major, was selected to join the 2019 cohort of the Pulitzer Center student fellows. Ayanna will travel to Ecuador in July with Global Guttman and will report on the conservation efforts in the Chocoan Rainforest.
Inaugural Amadou Diallo Memorial Scholarship Awarded
May 8, 2019 | Academics, Awards, Information Technology, Scholarships, Student Feature
On May 2, Guttman Information Technology students Jacqueline Areas, Kouadio Serge Kouame, and Britney Puma were awarded the inaugural Amadou Diallo Memorial Scholarship, each receiving a $500 award. Established by Mrs. Kadi Diallo and the Amadou Diallo Foundation, this scholarship is named in honor of Amadou Diallo, who came to the United States in 1996 […]
Guttman Community College Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
March 8, 2019 | Awards, Fellowships, Human Services, Scholarships, Student Engagement, Student Feature
Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education, has announced the 262 students who will make up the organization’s 2019-2020 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows, including Guttman student Gugeeta Cheetram.
Guttman Community College Students visit Infor
February 6, 2019 | Career Development, Experiential Learning, Information Technology, Student Feature
Guttman students taking Introduction to Management Information System were given a tour of the development lab (nicknamed “The Garage”) at Infor. Infor is the largest privately held technology company in the world. Some of their clients include the Brooklyn Nets, McDonald’s and the MTA.
