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Ilia Silva, Program Director

300 Jay Street
Namm 506
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Email: isilva@citytech.cuny.edu

Alliances - FutureReady NYC

FutureReadyNYC (FRNYC) is a college and career program that prepares high school students to successfully launch into strong careers in high-wage, high-demand sectors.

FRNYC works to ensure that every NYC public school student is prepared and on a path to a rewarding career aligned with their passion and purpose, offering long-term economic security and a choice-filled life. CUNY Visit Guides show students around specific areas of the campus that align with our FRNYC partner school's pathways.

CUNY Explorers provides partner FRNYC schools with an engaging college and career experience for their early high school students.

Our Partners Include:

School Industry(ies) Title(s)
Brooklyn Navy Yard STEAM Center HVAC + Decarbonization, Technology Cybersecurity Analyst, HVAC + Decarbonization
Food and Finance HS Business Business Operations
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Teaching + Training HS Technology Data Science
High School of Hospitality Management Technology Data Science
Pathways in Technology Early College HS (P-Tech) Education P-12 Teacher
W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Teaching + Training High School Healthcare Pre-Nursing
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies Technology Software Developer
The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering Technology Software Developer
Transit Tech Career and Technical Teaching + Training High School Technology Cybersecurity Analyst

Explorers offers more than just a college tour, it provides an immersive college experience. Participants have the opportunity to visit academic departments, discover campus resources, and hear firsthand from college students as they share their personal stories.