MayFest 2024
From April 29 through May 3, students, faculty, and staff celebrated the end of the academic year at MayFest. This year’s festivities were hosted by the Office of Student Life in collaboration with various student organizations.
A long-standing New York Tech tradition, MayFest kicked off with a swag giveaway on the Long Island campus and karaoke night in New York City. The week followed with a bevy of activities, including working on DIY projects while sipping bubble tea in New York City, Taco Tuesday on Long Island, Arcade Day in the 11th-floor auditorium in 16 W. 61st St., Final Roar Senior Toasts at Three Monkeys in New York City and Buffalo Wild Wings on Long Island, carnivals on both campuses, and a fashion show on the New York City campus featuring the styles of up-and-coming designers.
Intern Insight: Yash Santosh Prabhu
Alumnus Yash Santosh Prabhu (M.B.A. ’26) thrived in his supply chain analyst internship with L’Occitane en Provence, resulting in a full-time job offer from the company.
The Problem Solvers
Meet four alumni who use their lived experiences as inspiration for entrepreneurship.
NYITCOM Student Receives American Heart Association Scholarship
A student researcher from the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) has secured the prestigious Student Scholarship in Cardiovascular Disease from the American Heart Association.
New Works Released by University Members
New books from members of the New York Tech community highlight their unique insights, expertise, and interests.
Five Questions With Alexander Lopez
Associate Professor Alexander Lopez, J.D., OT/L, FAOTA, explains how using technology to turn physical activities into a game could help more children with autism spectrum disorder stay active.
Building Machines…and a Future
Mechanical engineering student Anthony Vazquez Rivas aspires to a career in HVAC, but it’s the projects he’s worked on along the way at New York Tech that inspired him to decide on the specialty.