In the 1990s, New York City was not a welcoming place for most. Violent crime and drug abuse ravaged the city at large. The poor seemed to outnumber all other socioeconomic groups, making it nearly impossible for anybody to find a job. It was even worse for New York City’s transsexual community. Once potential employers […]
Author: Annmarie Gajdos
Hamilton: A Story That Transcends Time
It is 9 A.M. on November 29, 2017. Most high school students are in class, struggling to stay awake during second period, the unintended result of a long night of homework and studying. But down on Broadway, students representing 22 high schools from all over New York City have descended upon the Richard Rogers Theater, […]
“Avenue Q” is A Musical for Every College Student
Avenue Q, which debuted on Broadway in 2003, moved to a more intimate off-Broadway setting in 2009. This musical, which won a Tony Award in 2004, tells the story of four college graduates whose lives do not turn out the way that they expected them to. Princeton, played by Ben Durocher, moves to run-down Avenue […]
Israel Uncovered: An Opportunity For Baruch Student Leaders
In conjunction with Baruch Hillel, an Israel Advocacy group called the David Project is offering student leaders at Baruch a chance to travel to Israel for FREE this January. This 10-day trip in January will introduce students of all religious and educational backgrounds to other students from prestigious universities around the country, while helping them […]