BFirst is the mentoring network for first-generation faculty, staff and students at ßÙßÇÂþ». Being first means paving the way for others and that journey can be daunting. BFirst seeks to provide first-gen students at Bing with the opportunity to connect with first-gen mentors for support, information, insight and inspiration to help you thrive and succeed on campus as you pursue your degree. If you are among the first in your family to attend and/or graduate from college in the U.S., join BFirst.
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Department |
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Benjamin Andrus |
Social Science Librarian, Libraries |
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Clara Barnhart |
Alumni |
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Mary Bogert |
PhD Student, Teaching & Research Assistant, Biological Sciences |
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Mary Bonsu |
Alumna, Registered Nurse |
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Barrett Brenton |
Faculty Engagement Associate, Center for Civic Engagement |
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Lakshmi Bulathsinghala |
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Theatre/ AAAS/ Music/ WGSS |
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Cliff Burger |
Alumnus; Lead Mechanical Engineer at GE Aerospace |
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Arianny Cabrera |
Law Student, Brooklyn Law School |
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Ryan Cadwell |
Graduate Student, Research Project Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Wanyan Cai |
Alumni, Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences |
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Kristin Calegari |
Assistant Director of Residential Life, Residential Life |
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Darby Carr |
Assistant Director of Intramural Sports, Campus Recreation Services |
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Assistant Professor of Spanish, Romance Languages and Literatures |
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Robyn Cope |
Assistant Professor of French, Romance Languages and Literatures |
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Donna Cutting |
Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of RN-BS Program |
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Chris Davey |
Visiting Assistant Professor, Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention |
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Jah Davis |
Assistant Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion |
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Kelsey Dobradi-Zembek |
Graduate Admissions Recruiter, Office of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions |
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Heather Dorn |
Intructor, Writing Initiative |
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Casey Doyle |
Assistant Professor, Philosophy |
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Janel Farrell |
Resident Director, Residential Life |
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Erica Garay |
Neutral Arbitrator and Mediator of Commercial and Employment Claims, Garay ADR Services |
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Michelle Gardner |
Senior Director of Foundation Relations and Campaign Gift Strategies, Development Office, Division of Advancement |
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Kim Garrison |
Assistant Director, Housing and Residential Life |
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Omid Ghaemmaghami |
Associate Professor, Arabic & Near Eastern Studies |
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Dellazon Gilbert |
Clinical Instructor, Nursing |
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Sophia Givre |
Alumni, Associate Director, Inclusive Academic Advising, Cornell University |
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Fernando Guzman |
Professor, Mathematical Sciences |
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Jonathan Hagofsky |
Academic Success Advisor, Financial Aid & Student Records |
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Ryan Harrington |
Senior Academic Success Advisor, Financial Aid & Student Records |
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William Hayes |
Assistant Professor, Psychology |
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Alicia Hibbard |
Academic Success Counselor, TRIO Student Support Services |
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Courtney Ignarri |
Assistant Dean for Graduate Affairs |
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Karen Jones |
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion |
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Claire Kovacs |
Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, ßÙßÇÂþ» Art Museum |
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Michael Lam |
Graduate Assistant, Sustainable Communities |
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Fabienne Lescouflair |
Alumni, Master's Degree in Social Work |
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Hal Lewis |
Associate Professor, Systems Science and Industrial Engineering |
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Edgar Lopez |
Graduate Student, Masters in Social Work, ßÙßÇÂþ» |
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Edward Lopez |
Director of IT & DevOps |
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Patricia Lorquet |
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) Candidate 2023 |
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Tee Malachi |
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Graduate Assistant, Residential Life |
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Stacy Marrow |
Director, CCPA Career and Professional Services, College of Community and Public Affairs |
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Wendy Martinek |
Professor, Political Science |
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Brendan McGovern |
Program Coordinator, Geography |
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Maggie McNeely |
University Archivist, Libraries |
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Peter McKenney |
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences |
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Ryan Mead |
Coordinator of Academic Support Services, Educational Opportunity Program |
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Ann Merriwether |
Instructor, Psychology |
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Jessica Midyette |
Academic Counselor, TRIO Student Support Services |
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Amanda Minaker |
Doctoral Student, TLEL |
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Alyssa Miville |
Clinical Psychology PhD Student, Psychology |
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Melissa Morales |
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Felicia Moreira |
Associate Director for Employer Engagement, Fleishman Center for Career & Professional Development |
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Diksha Nayar |
Resident Director, Residential Life |
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Troy Norton |
Apartments Coordinator, Residential Life |
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Laurel O'Connor |
ßÙßÇÂþ» Fund Coordinator, Advancement |
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Matt O'Ryan |
Academic Advisor, Harpur Academic Advising |
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Sha-Niyah Ortiz |
MSW Graduate Student, CCPA- Social Work |
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Laura Pangallozzi |
Lecturer, Geography |
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Peter Partell |
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs & Administration, Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering & Applied Science |
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Kimberly Peabody |
Director, Health Promotion and Prevention Services |
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Beth Polzin |
Program Coordinator, TRIP |
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Jazmine Powell |
Senior Academic Counselor, TRIO Student Support Services |
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Kathryn Przybysz |
PhD Candidate, Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Whitni Redman |
Assistant Research Professor, First-Year Research Immersion (FRI) |
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Josh Reno |
Professor, Anthropology |
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Joyce Rhodes-Keefe |
Clinical Assistant Professor, Nursing |
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Eric Richards |
Assistant Clinical Professor, Office of Experiential Experience SOPPS |
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Christina Ritter |
Executive Assistant - Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Washington DC |
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Denise Rodriguez |
Teacher, Alumni |
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Nicole Rouhana |
Asst. Professor-Director of Graduate Nursing, Decker School of Nursing |
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Myra Sabir |
Associate Professor, Human Development |
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Daryl Santos |
Distinguished Service Professor, Systems Science and Industrial Engineering; Editor, Industrial and Systems Engineering Review; Assistant Director, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence |
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Erica Sausner |
STEM Education Researcher, SUNY Research Foundation/Center for Learning and Teaching |
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Nyra Serrant |
Senior Counselor, Health and Counseling |
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Jiyun Elizabeth (Liz) L. Shin, Ph.D. |
Lecturer, Psychology |
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Michael Siehs |
VP Data Management Program Manager, Data Management, Alumni |
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Jordan Smith |
Career Consultant Assistant in Residence, Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development |
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Kelli Smith |
Assistant Vice President for Student Success, Student Affairs |
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Denise Talovic |
Alumna; Professor of Nursing |
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Evie Tordesillas |
Office Assistant, EOP |
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Jeremy Toulon |
Director, Student Transition and Success |
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Michele Traverse |
Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Nursing |
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Cherie van Putten |
Instructional Designer, Center for Learning and Teaching |
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Ellen Vibbard |
Senior Career Education Specialist, Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development |
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Susie Villarreal |
Graduate Student, Psychology |
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Cassandra Wentzel |
EOP Counselor, Educational Opportunity Program |
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Coda Winters |
Alumni |
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Maxine Wright |
Case Manager, Dean of Students |
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Ryan Yarosh |
Senior Director of Media and PR, Communications and Marketing |
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Alexia Yue |
Graduate Student |
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Jia Zhao |
Associate Professor, Mathematics and Statistics |
