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2024 Mentor of the Year – Elizabeth Lisk

We are thrilled to announce Elizabeth Lisk as the 2024 ACE GNY Mentor of the Year! Liz is a Structural Engineer at STV,  Team Leader for Team 11, and an ACE GNY Alumnus. Liz was nominated for her exceptional mentorship and significant, positive impact on students and mentors alike. It is clear she is highly deserving of this recognition and embodies the mission of the ACE Mentor Program of Greater NY. A $2,500 scholarship will…

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2023 Mentor of the Year – Roniece Bridge

We are thrilled to announce Roniece Bridge as the 2023 ACE GNY Mentor of the Year! Roniece is a Project Designer at H2M architects + engineers and the Team Leader for Team 47. Roniece was nominated for her exceptional mentorship and significant, positive impact on students and mentors alike. It is clear Roniece is highly deserving of this recognition and embodies the mission of the ACE Mentor Program of Greater NY.  Members of Roniece’s team…

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2023 ACE-Related Summer Programs

ACE GNY will be concluding our 2022-23 Program Year in May 2023! To fill the ACE absence during the summer, we recommend checking these summer programs related to architecture, engineering, and construction management. Have a great summer! ARCHITECTURE Center for Architecture: https://www.centerforarchitecture.org/k-12/youth-family-programs/summer-programs/ Various programs to introduce architecture to high school students. (Application up on 3/14/2023) Cooper Union – INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLINE For juniors, seniors, and graduated high school students. https://cooper.edu/architecture/summer-programs/hs-introduction-architecture…

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2022 Mentor of the Year – Benjamin Lindner

We are thrilled to announce Benjamin Lindner as the 2022 ACE GNY Mentor of the Year! Ben is a Senior Associate at E4H Architects, and the Team Leader for Team 5. Ben was nominated for his exceptional leadership and commitment to his team and the program. He has continued to grow as a mentor and team leader over his 6 years of mentorship with ACE GNY. We have heard from students and mentors alike how…

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College Series – Muhammad on College of Staten Island

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair. College of Staten Island will not be present at the far, but students are encouraged to look into this…

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College Series – Helna on Syracuse University

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair.  Syracuse University  My name is Helna Zhen and I am a current 5th year thesis student in Syracuse University’s…

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College Series – Janine on Manhattan College

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair.  Manhattan College Manhattan College is a small school located in Riverdale, NY. It contains five schools for undergraduate degrees:…

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College Series – Raihana on NYU Tandon

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair.  NYU Tandon School of Engineering I am currently a third-year Mechanical Engineering student at NYU Tandon. I chose Tandon…

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College Series – Labiba on CCNY Architecture

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair.  City College of NY – Spitzer School of Architecture  Ever since I was in middle school I knew I…

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College Series – Sandra on CCNY Engineering

Beginning in 2021, the ACE GNY Ambassador Program tasks ACE GNY Alumni  at popular architecture and engineering colleges with being a resource on campus for new students. Leading up to our College Fair on 10/19, Ambassadors have written up blog posts about their colleges for prospective students to read through before meeting colleges at the fair.  City College of NY – Grove School of Engineering My name is Sandra Youssef and I am a senior…

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Founded in 1994 by a group of leading architects, contractors and engineers in New York City, the program has served more than 77,000 students nationwide and over 17,000 students in New York alone. Today, more than 13,000 students and 4,100 mentors participate in ACE each year in 37 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

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