At CUNY 2X, we empower City Tech students to build successful careers in tech by doubling the number of Computer Systems Technology graduates and helping them secure jobs within six months. Partnering with the Tech Talent Pipeline, we connect students to NYC businesses and support their professional development through hackathons, career fairs, and more. With guidance from our Professional Development Center and industry partners, we integrate essential skills like resume writing, interview techniques, and whiteboarding into the curriculum to prepare students to excel in the industry.

Our Goals

At CUNY 2X, we aim to double the number of Computer Systems Technology graduates and ensure they are successfully placed in full-time roles either by graduation or within six months of completing their degree.

Our Vision

We envision a robust, industry-informed support system at City Tech that empowers students to thrive in their careers. By connecting education with real-world industry demands, we strive to provide students with the resources and opportunities to succeed.

Our Execution

CUNY 2X is committed to providing ongoing support to students, both during their college years and after graduation. Through a strong partnership with the Tech Talent Pipeline (TTP), we connect City Tech students with the best opportunities in the tech industry.

We host events such as hackathons, conferences, professional development sessions, and career fairs to help students build the skills they need to succeed. These initiatives prepare students to confidently navigate the job market and present themselves as industry-ready professionals.

The Tech Talent Pipeline

In today's competitive job market, many new graduates and current students face challenges securing jobs or internships in their field of study. CUNY 2X, in partnership with the Tech Talent Pipeline, is dedicated to bridging that gap. By equipping students with the skills they need, we aim to guide them directly into the workforce, ensuring they are well-prepared for their careers.

The Tech Talent Pipeline Residency (TTPR) is an exclusive program designed for CST students, offering stipends and valuable perks. Participants receive top-notch technical training, build real-world projects for their GitHub portfolios, and receive coaching to excel in both technical and behavioral interviews. This program is dedicated to helping students develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in tech.