and in 1953 the College was named in honor of Bernard M. Baruch, benefactor, statesman, financier, and alumnus of the Free Academy. In 1968 Baruch College was established as an independent senior college of the City University of New York. US News & World Report, Forbes, and The Princeton Review, among others, rank Baruch College among the top colleges in the United States. Today, Baruch College enrolls more than 18,000 students representing over 168 countries; its student body continues to be named one of the most ethnically diverse in the United States. It also has 13 varsity NCAA Division III sports teams on campus. C. MISSION The College's commitment to higher education and to the larger community is reflected in its Mission Statement:…
American fashion and designs. He was offered the job of designing the 2012 Summer olympic games uniform. He was honored to be chosen to design the outfit for many major athletes that are able to compete in the summer Olympic games. The olympic games outfit design is the most important thing that has been part of the olympic games. When he began to first design he was offered the job or finding and putting together costumes. After his inspiration he was able to create the best costumes for the…
Many individuals go about their lives in an ordinary fashion, until someone around them deceives them. At that moment, this individual may seek the truth; this person will go out of their way to find the facts and the reality of the situation. In a sense, human beings are on a constant quest for the truth, without truly realizing it. However, two famous philosophers did notice this unforeseen quest: Rene Descartes and William James. Rene Descartes delves deeper into the topic of the truth in his…
2) a,b : This passage is taken from "What is Enlightenment", by Immanuel Kant, from the first page of the essay. Kant is criticizing the over dependence of a grown up individual for nurturing and caretaking and possibly resisting the responsibilities brought to him. He says these deficiencies are caused by laziness and cowardice. Kant states that enlightenment is a man freeing himself from self-imposed nonage. He moves on explaining the reasons why this nonage takes place, and then moves on…
When I was in 6th grade last year, my older brother attended Baruch College STEP Academy. When I attended the summer presentation on the last day, I observed the amazing projects created in addition to information about the field trips that participants attended. This inspired When I was in 6th grade last year, my older brother attended Baruch College STEP Academy. When I attended the summer presentation on the last day, I observed the amazing projects created in addition to information about…
I write this letter of appeal to you, the Academic Regulations Committee, a more mature individual with a greater sense of purpose. First of all, I would like to thank everyone from admissions for the incredible opportunity that was granted to me when I was transferred at Baruch College. One of my proudest moments was when I had gotten accepted into Baruch College and I am a better citizen because of Baruch College no matter what decision the A.R.C. makes. When I received my letter of dismissal…
pay all or part of an employee’s tuition for college education. Employer-provided assistance for education expenses can be provided through grants, scholarships, or reimbursements” (Pattie, Benson & Baruch, 2006). In recent years, there were many firms that have adopted this program and achieved significant efficiencies. After learned about tuition reimbursement program, I realized that this program would bring many benefits to all of us: for the employees, and our company. Benefits of tuition…
Works Cited Cooper, Kenneth J. "Should College Athletes Be Paid to Play?" Diverse: Issues in Higher Education 28.10 (2011): 12-13. Academic Search Elite. Web. 2 Nov. 2015. Kenneth Cooper is a Pulitzer Prize winner, has been an newspaper reporter and editor for roughly thirty years. Cooper specializes in government, politics and social policy, at the Washington Post, Boston Globe, Knight Ridder, St. Louis American, and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Cooper’s article “Should College Athletes Be Paid to…
Graduate Internship One resource that the after-school will need is before conducting an evaluation is an external evaluator. Currently, staff members don’t have the skill required to conduct a program evaluation. One recommendation would be partnering with a university where graduate students can assist with data collection and analysis. In New York City three institutions specialize in Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics: Teacher College at Columbia University, Baruch College: School of…
I am one of these people who give the wrong first impression to people. When I meet new people they assume that I am in some sort of creative field by the way I dress up. However, once they find out that I have studied Power Networks and Systems Engineering for four years back in Russia and just recently graduated in Finance and Investments from Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business they are pleasantly astonished. Nevertheless, people are not too far from the truth. Growing up, I have…