Faces of Farmingdale

Biology Assistant Professor Dr. Tracy Callender helps draw minority students into research and supports graduate and postgraduate students interested in academic careers.

Asse Diallo, '23, has been building community and encouraging advocacy since arriving at FSC two years ago. She encourages student activism through the FSC NAACP chapter.

James Durant ’68, credits FSC with building his skills and confidence to succeed in the aviation industry. Now he is mentoring and supporting young people.

When you are as talented as Nicholas Raia, FSC ’17, you have your pick of ways to express yourself. When he is not wrestling with coding challenges, he is playing one of his many guitars, writing and recording music, and producing impressive artwork.

Kenia Sanchez plans to be a doctor, and will use the experience from her internship with the Long Island Library Resources Council to help on her journey.

The flying bug hit Tunisia Solomon hard while she was at FSC, and she has had two missions since: to get her pilot's license and encourage other women and minorities to pursue aviation.

Having amassed work experience and numerous awards, Carol Sung is eager to apply her Interaction Design skills to new challenges in the industry.

The Nexus Center's Rena Varghese, Esq., originally saw her career unfolding in a law office, not on a college campus. But she has found her niche helping students, especially first-generation ones, set a career path.