Decision Day Series
Check out these short videos from NYC Outward Bound Schools alums who are now in college. They’ll tell you about the colleges they attend, how they decided where to go, and lessons they’ve learned along the way. If you would like more information from a certain student, reach out to Yana, our Alumni Manager, at [email protected], and she can put you in contact.
CUNYs
Laiba, John Jay College
Forensic Psychology Major
Jah-ni, BMCC
Sociology Major
Tamara, City Tech
Healthcare Administration Major
Joy, York College
Biology Major
Iqra, City College
Biology Major, Pre-med Track
Jennifer, John Jay College
Criminal Justice Major
SUNYs
Enddy, SUNY Plattsburgh
Sociology Major
Rebecca, SUNY Oneonta
Sociology & Communications Major
Private Colleges
Maleka, Middlebury College
Biochemistry Major, Pre-med Track
Ashley, Connecticut College
Government Major
Are you a current college student?
Advice from our College Crew Peer Leaders
These leaders all graduated from NYC Outward Bound high schools and are currently in college. In these two videos they share some wisdom from their own college decision process and describe the challenges they’ve overcome. They include:
- Jah-ni Fleary (Kurt Hahn ’18), BMCC
- Renell Huggins (MELS ’19), John Jay College
- Amani Ortiz (Leaders ’18), St. Francis College
- Maleka Stewart (Channel View ’15), Middlebury College
How did you decide where you wanted to go to college?
What obstacles have you faced & advice do you have?
Post-Secondary Supports
Learn more about what supports might be available to you as a first-year college student.