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Honors Scholar Advisors and Directors

Meet Our Team

The Honors Scholar Program offers scholars access to full-time professional Academic Advisors and Faculty Directors.

Your Academic Advisor helps you through the process of orientation, preparing for classes, choosing your major, graduating, and shaping your future.

Your Faculty Director is a distinguished contributor to their chosen field, who will serve as a mentor and guide the program's specialized curriculum.

Cohort Staff

Joel R. Jiménez, Ed.D., M.S.W.
Associate Director
jj957@hunter.cuny.edu
Elizabeth Wall-O'Brien, M.A., M.S.
Assistant Director
ewallobr@hunter.cuny.edu
Genesis Paulino
Administrative Coordinator
gp1531@hunter.cuny.edu
Connor O'Reily
Academic Advisor
co1398@hunter.cuny.edu
Miriam Estevez
Yorselin Tovar
Alison Juray
Frederick Yen
Afsana Rahman

Faculty Directors

Susan Barile, Ph.D.
Faculty Director
Athena Honors Scholars
sbarile@hunter.cuny.edu
Melissa Lynch
Faculty Director
Daedalus Honors Scholars
melissa.lynch@hunter.cuny.edu
Dara Meyers-Kingsley
Faculty Director
Muse Honors Scholars
dmeyersk@hunter.cuny.edu
Abigail Kotowski, Ph.D., R.N., PMHCNS-BC
Faculty Director
Nursing Honors Scholars
ak2708@hunter.cuny.edu
Elise B. Jaffe, J.D., M.P.A., M.Phil.
Faculty Director
Roosevelt Honors Scholars
ejaff@hunter.cuny.edu
Janette Gomos-Klein, Ph.D.
Faculty Director
Yalow Honors Scholars
klein@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu

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