Since 2007, Sociology Professor Susan Opotow Ph.D. has been educating scholars at John Jay College, but her extensive examination of justice issues dates back much further. “All of my work throughout...

David Brotherton Ph.D., Professor of Sociology at John Jay and Founder and Director of the Social Change and Transgressive Studies Project , is leading projects spanning multiple countries, centered...

Tayaba Bibi ’21, a Criminal Justice major from Brooklyn, New York, always knew that she wanted to become an immigration lawyer, “and there was no better institution that could prepare me to become an...

Sassi Kachhelo ’21, a graduating senior from Pakistan, almost put her John Jay College education on hold last semester when she ran into some financial difficulties. “I had to choose between...

Jasmine Jackson ’21, a graduating senior from Teaneck, New Jersey, who majored in Forensic Psychology, is already enrolled in a Mental Health Counseling master’s degree program at Fordham University...

John Anthony François ’21, a Frederick Douglass Global Fellow and Honors , PRISM , and APPLE Corps graduating senior, is determined to improve the accessibility and outcomes of cancer treatments...

The U.S. Department of State ’ s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) has awarded Criminal Justice Professors Deborah Koetzle, Ph.D. and Jeff Mellow Ph.D., along with...

When graduating senior and salutatorian Mia Anderton ’21 found out that she wouldn’t be able to study abroad due to the pandemic, she buckled down and set the ultimate challenge for herself: graduate...

Class of 2021 Valedictorian Alyssa Marie Nunziato ’21 has a very clear and justice-focused vision for her future, she wants to help take down white-collar criminals. “I want to become a Certified...

When the Covid-19 health crisis led to shutting down schools and businesses across New York City, SEEK graduating senior Sarah M. Dorismond ’21 lost her job and found herself homeless. “The pandemic...