Djibrilla Issa Hamani [volunteer for ”Achieviers”]
SGA at BMCC
199 Chambers St,
New York, NY, 10007
For Immediate release: 05-07-2023
BMCC celebrates its “Achievers.”
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is pleased to announce the upcoming event “Achievers,” a conference call, a dinner, and an award ceremony to recognize the academic achievement of its high-achieving students who have obtained a perfect 4.0 grade point average. The event demonstrates BMCC’s dedication to recognizing and supporting its students’ skills as well as promoting an exceptional learning culture. For this conference, BMCC hopes to commemorate these exceptional students’ academic achievements, give a forum for them to discuss their experiences, and inspire others to aspire for academic greatness through this conference call. The event will include a keynote speaker Dean Michael Hutmaker, words from BMCC faculty, and a chance for students to share their experiences and thoughts.
Achievers award ceremony will be held at Richard Harris Terrace on May 10, 2023, from 6p-7p, there will be a host to determine the seating place for students and faculty members.
Participating in an event like “Achievers” provide students with numerous benefits. For starters, it offers them with a platform to demonstrate their academic achievements and gain acknowledgment for their hard work and dedication. This recognition help increase students’ confidence and self-esteem while also pushing them to pursue academic achievement in the future.
Events like “Achievers” help students to create crucial contacts and networks in addition to accolades. Students can learn significant insights, perspectives, and experiences by associating with other high-achieving students. Furthermore, networking with other successful students might lead to future collaborations, mentorship opportunities, and even prospective employment offers.
Another significant benefit is that these awards serve as a sign of the hard work and dedication that students have put into their studies and can be a source of pride and motivation. They can also be a helpful addition to a student’s resume or academic portfolio, displaying their commitment to academic achievement and ability to perform at a high level.
Finally, events like “Achievers” provide children a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie. These events develop a sense of belonging and camaraderie among who might otherwise feel detached by bringing them together. Overall, activities like “Achievers” have the potential to alter students’ academic and personal life by providing them with meaningful experiences, relationships, and motivation to succeed.
About BMCC: Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a public community college located in New York City, known for its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Established in 1963, BMCC has grown to become one of the largest community colleges in the City University of New York (CUNY) system, serving more than 27,000 students each year. The college offers a wide range of academic programs, including associate degree programs, certificate programs, and continuing education courses, in fields ranging from business and technology to the arts and sciences.
Work Cited
Achievers – BMCC. www.bmcc.cuny.edu/student-affairs/achievers/. Accessed 8 May 2023.