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Outcomes

Graduates of the Adult Bachelor's Program find success in the many professional areas they study at The New School. Many alumni go on to pursue further education in programs including The New School's Bachelor's-Master's Program. Alumni of the program have also gone on to become award-winning writers and filmmakers, teachers and professors, performing artists, psychologists, researchers, and activists.

Success Stories

Career Paths

Alumni of the Adult Bachelor's Program include:

  • Piper Anderson '07, founder and president of Create Forward, a social impact consulting firm
  • Jennifer Doran '07, PhD, staff psychologist at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System and assistant clinical professor at the Yale School of Medicine
  • Laura Poitras '96, Academy Award–winning documentary filmmaker
  • Bill Ritter '16, news anchor, ABC 7 NY
  • Roy Scranton '09, writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, published in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, and other outlets; founding director of the Notre Dame Environmental Humanities Initiative
  • Rainesford Stauffer '16, freelance writer, published in the New York Times, The Atlantic, and other outlets; Rosalyn Carter Fellow for Mental Health Journalism
  • Josh Vogel '14, city planner at the NYC Department of City Planning; founder of NYC URBANISM
  • Helena Wasserman '10, co-founder of Investors for Climate and Unstoppable; named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in Europe: Technology
  • Renée Watson '09, New York Times bestselling author and founder and executive director of the I, Too Arts Collective

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