Name: Marisa Mariano
Degree: EdD in Higher Education Administration (2022)
Current position: Director of Student Affairs, NYU Tisch School of the Arts
“The cohort model, supportive faculty, and curriculum content was the perfect combination for my professional journey. The conversations with both faculty and my cohort not only expanded my knowledge around student development, policy, and scholarly research, but also deepened my passion for working in student affairs and higher education.”
Name: Elisabeth Weir
Degree: EdD in Higher Education Administration (2021)
Current position: Director, Office of Executive Education, International Programs & Strategic Initiatives, NYU School of Professional Studies
The most valuable aspect of the program has been “developing research skills to explore the urgent practical issues facing higher education in our current environment.”
Name: Vineet Chander
Degree: EdD in Higher Education Administration (2022)
Current position: Coordinator for Hindu Life and Hindu Chaplain, Princeton University
”I was expecting to encounter thoughtful and brilliant classmates (and I have!) but I didn't realize how much they would genuinely become friends, as well. It is a blessing to know that members of my cohort have my back and I have theirs.”