<https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/images/2022%20Food%20Drive.png> Highlights from 2022 Jumpstart the New Term We launch the spring semester with a fresh look and new name for the College’s weekly e-newsletter—now Baruch Weekly—and a summary of great things that closed out 2022. * Toys, food, and a whole lot of caring. Baruch’s Office of Public Safety helmed two College-wide philanthropic efforts in partnership with the City Harvest 40th Annual Daily News Food Drive (pictured) and the Children of Bellevue Annual Toy Drive. Students, faculty, and staff donated 1,181 food drive items and 132 toys! * Carla Anne Robbins, Marxe Professor and Faculty Director of the Master of International Affairs Program, moderated The World Next Year: What to Watch in 2023 <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=QSkXU850QkaUfyHuItRblg&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> , a Council on Foreign Relations panel that examined the most-impactful events of 2022 and looked ahead to the stories to keep an eye on in 2023. * Top rankings in 2022 <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=B-VwzGS0vkmWZwj2P7m6cQ&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> from U.S. News & World Report, Money, Forbes, and the Princeton Review, among others, strengthened Baruch’s reputation for academic excellence, accessibility, and student outcomes. Creative Spaces: Arts Around Baruch * Relive the Mishkin Gallery’s 2022 highlights <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=gy1GKxo5Akumyw-nPanD2Q&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> and listen to music <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=_Eege0vOqE2gm91dcPne9g&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> commissioned for its exhibitions. * Spanning video, animation, art games, websites, and photography, Generation, Generation <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=7AnCNEH5QUOk1QbKVRN4lw&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> features works by Baruch students. Visit the Newman Library’s New Media Artspace or watch online <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=7AnCNEH5QUOk1QbKVRN4lw&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> through Friday, Feb. 3. * Du Yun’s In Our Daughter’s Eyes <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=obE5b9V61ka7WnwBLP-A6A&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> , part of the Prototype Opera Festival, had its East Coast premiere earlier this month at Baruch Performing Arts Center and was profiled by the New York Times <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=dI0IZjDiM0OMjZ8UL9FUKg&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> . Baruchians Abroad * This term, six undergraduates are studying abroad thanks to the Gilman Scholarships <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=kN7StbBoMUyjVHaiYjJkww&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> . Since Fall 2018, more than 60 Baruch students have received these scholarships. * Kimberly Kazdal (’21) joins a select cohort of 45 individuals nationwide for the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=SXs2_zclrke_WhmOVbjFQQ&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> . * Freelance photojournalist Elizabeth Shafiroff (’13) founded Global Strays <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=ftfxbkP3rUa5ZSAKkV2HxQ&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> , an animal welfare nonprofit that partners with organizations in Africa and Central and South America to help struggling animal shelters. > > > Join the Conversation <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=t4g4R4cdJkmwbQQ8ujnz8Q&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> Are marketers missing out on engaging Black Millennials and tapping into their mobile consumer power? Baruch Communication Studies Lecturer and social media expert Dr. Sabrina Kizzie thinks so. Her groundbreaking research <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=t4g4R4cdJkmwbQQ8ujnz8Q&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> was the focus of this CBS News interview that aired nationally on January 17. 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Academic Momentum To graduate on time and, in some cases, retain financial aid, most full-time students should plan to take at least 30 credits per academic year. Chart your course <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=D_ypZ1cSxEGdapE0oEYuwQ&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> to on-time graduation. FAFSA Resources & News * FAFSA: The Guide: Understanding FAFSA <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=Ir76cD1HFkiDYcHYr03usg&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Save time, money, and stress. * 2023–24 FAFSA Available: File the 2023–24 FAFSA <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=lBTFXhZg6EOV0TEldGRC3Q&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 terms. Obtain or retrieve your Federal Student Aid ID <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=8o9mb12icU-YUAqfzZPT_w&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> to sign electronically. If you are a dependent, one parent will need an ID to sign too. Baruch’s Federal Code is 007273. The NYS TAP (NY residents only) code is 1409. Register for the Spring 2023 Virtual Undergraduate Job and Internship Fair The virtual fair is open to all current undergraduates interested in obtaining internships and entry-level positions within all industries. Online via Starr Search Handshake <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=PPh_0DpWOkmXy6S0nGqPoQ&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> on Friday, Feb. 10, 12 noon to 4 pm. DEI Fridays Return DEI Fridays <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=YaVymauwt0Csnc2GDn-ntw&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> aim to provide a space for reflection and dialog and to nurture a sense of belonging. No registration needed to join the Spring DEI Fridays Kick-Off In-Person Gathering on Wednesday, Feb. 1, Newman Vertical Campus Room 14-270, 4–6 pm. To view the calendar and register for this term’s sessions, visit their website <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=YaVymauwt0Csnc2GDn-ntw&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> . Compete for a Chance to Win $1 Million: The Hult Prize Competition The Hult Prize Competition—sometimes called the Nobel Prize for Students—challenges young people to solve the planet's most pressing issues. The Challenge for 2023 is to launch an innovative social venture in the clothing and fashion industry to make it more sustainable. Info session on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 12:30 pm on Zoom and in-person at the Field Center for Entrepreneurship. Applications due: Tuesday, Feb. 21. Learn more <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=1vjYLsr7ZE--BKu7SRRFsA&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> . 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Call 646-312-2040 or email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> for questions or an appointment. Resource Guide from the New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault The New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault has created a comprehensive resource guide <https://pmail.baruch.cuny.edu/PoliteMail/default.aspx?page=mWsAQ9kHy0CPmJFUvZzBMg&ref_id=j2rDTRROiEGDGt9FH6xo-Q> for survivors and victims of sexual violence in NYC and those who counsel and support them. Resources include child and family welfare services, NYC helplines, financial support, legal services, campus sexual violence resources, and community-based organizations in all boroughs. 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