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A CUNY SPS Grad Student Shares Her Story

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CUNY SPS loves our student stories! This week, we’re excited to feature Stephanie Mercurio, who shares her experiences attending the CUNY SPS MS in Business Management and Leadership online degree program.

Stephanie, who works as a project manager at JetBlue Airways, is attending CUNY SPS as part of an innovative partnership that provides JetBlue employees with the opportunity to attend several master’s programs at the School.

As part of the JetBlue / CUNY SPS collaboration, Stephanie earned a master’s degree in Business Management and Leadership in 2021.

Pursuing an MS in Business Management and Leadership at CUNY SPS

In the first of several videos below, Stephanie describes what she learned from the CUNY SPS MS in Business Management and Leadership program and how this degree has positively impacted her career.

Becoming a Dynamic Leader

With the Business Management and Leadership master’s degree, Stephanie has also been able to become a better leader within her organization. Below, she shares the valuable skills she learned while attending CUNY SPS.

Online Learning

One major aspect of Stephanie’s experience in the CUNY SPS MS in Business Management and Leadership program was the ability to take classes online and on her own schedule — a flexibility that’s definitely needed for people working full-time while attending graduate school!

In the video below, Stephanie reflects upon how she benefited from online learning — both for the convenience and for the connections she made at CUNY SPS.

What’s Next

Inspired by her time at CUNY SPS, Stephanie is now also completing a MA in Psychology through the JetBlue partnership. We can’t wait to hear what she will do next!

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