Join us for a unique weekend event to gain invaluable insights, build connections, and gather tools to thrive at LaGuardia and beyond! Build connections and seek advice Engage with current LaGuardia students and alumni Gain valuable insights into college and professional experiences Learn about resources available to support your academic and professional journey For more […]
The Black Code represents a strategic framework for empowerment, emphasizing the interconnected roles of politics, wealth, culture, and education in shaping Black excellence and progress. It embodies the principles of knowledge, leadership, and economic strength, inspiring individuals to harness their influence and create lasting change within their communities. Register for this event. For more information, […]
olitics shape the world around us, but how can students make a real impact? This session breaks down how policies affect education, careers, and communities while empowering students to engage in advocacy, voting, and leadership. Learn how to use your voice to drive change and influence decisions that shape your future. Moderator: Kurt Sealey, Executive […]
Culture is more than identity—it’s power. This session dives into the influence of Black culture in media, business, and social movements, highlighting how students can leverage their heritage to drive innovation, representation, and community upliftment. Embrace the power of your story and learn how to shape the future while honoring the past. Moderator: Jamie Corrodus, […]
Financial freedom starts with knowledge. This session explores the fundamentals of wealth-building, from budgeting and credit to investing and entrepreneurship. Discover practical steps to take control of your financial future, break generational cycles, and create long-term economic success. Moderator: Ron West, Special Projects Coordinator, CUNYBMI (CUNY Central Panelist: Rohan Dalal, Senior Banking Relationships Manager (Bethpage […]
Education is the key to unlocking opportunities, but success goes beyond the classroom. This session explores strategies for academic excellence, career preparation, and using education as a tool for social mobility. Learn how to navigate resources, build networks, and position yourself for success in a rapidly changing world. Moderator: Dr. Allia Abdullah-Matta, English Professor (CUNY […]
It’s a time for business owners, poets, entrepreneurs, authors, and changemakers to attend and connect, collaborate, and share insights with other attendees. Register for this event. For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.
LaGuardia will host a day dedicated to celebrating the environment at the Annual Earth Day Festival. Organized by the Sustainability Council, the Festival will feature environmental groups, agencies, and vendors from around the city, games and activities, and raffles and snacks. For more information, contact the Sustainability Council at SustainabilityCouncil@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Dabke is a Levantine folkloric dance traditionally used in cultural moments of celebration and resistance. Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre Dabke classes blend contemporary dance and theater with traditional Dabke tools (rhythm, footwork, unison movement etc.) to invite improvisation and play within the traditional form. Class starts with an anatomically mindful warm-up and builds skills including […]
The annual New York Forum of Amazigh Film (NYFAF) is a showcase of feature, documentary, and short films about the Amazigh or "Berber" people of North Africa and in the diaspora. NYFAF's mission is to create a space where filmmakers, artists, and scholars, whose work focuses on indigenous Amazigh identity and culture, can gather yearly […]