Student Organizations and Clubs

ASIAN AMERICAN JOURNALISTS CLUB (AAJC)

  • President: Gretchen Smail

  • Vice President: Deidre Foley

  • Secretary and Treasurer: Gerard Edic

Advisor: Sandeep Junnarkar

Association of black journalists (ABJ)

Our club sets out to welcome all of those who identify as a Black Journalist. We provide a community and a safe space to bounce ideas off of each other, help with internship and career placement using Career Services, educate on various topics using panel discussions and one-on-one events. We also host fun events that allow for networking opportunities.

  • President: Zakiyyah Woods

  • Vice President/Treasurer: TBA

  • Secretary: Ashley Reed

  • Social Media Manager: Ebony Prescod

Advisor: Maximo Patiño 

abjnewmark@journalism.cuny.edu

Audiovisual club
  • President: Caroline Handel
  • Vice President: Michael Matteo
  • Treasurer: Maja Classen
  • Secretary: Aaliyah Farrell Fisher

Advisor: Chad Bernhard

national association of hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)

  • President: Arvelisse Bonilla Ramos

  • Vice President: Maria Mónica Fernández

  • Treasurer: Jonnathan Pulla

  • Secretary: Francisco Uranga

  • Alumni Liaison: Mariana Martínez Barba

Advisor: Lindsey Allen

nahj@journalism.cuny.edu

NEWMArK J-School photojournalism CLUB

  • President: Asmy Fayad

  • Vice President/Secretary: Zakiyyah Woods

  • Treasurer: Amanda McHugh

Advisor: John Smock

QUEER CLUB

  • President: Nic Anderson

  • Vice President: Gretchen Smail

  • Secretary: Alex Krales

  • Treasurer: Deidre Foley

Advisor: Matthew Brown

queerclub@journalism.cuny.edu

WOMEN IN MEDIA

  • President: Impu Sehgal

  • Vice President: Hannah Kathryn Valles

  • Treasurer/Secretary: Maja Classen

Advisor: Barbara Gray

womeninmedia@journalism.cuny.edu