"Girlhood," presented by first-place winners Nichi Rich and Zaakirah Medan, raises awareness about intimate partner violence and homelessness among 18-24 year olds. Creating an app, storytelling, and the strength of community, Girlhood redefines: by Gen Z for Gen Z. Stephana Eghan presented a creative and media recommendation for Airbnb. The brand has dealt with multiple lawsuits in the past and client wanted to ensure consumers that they are safe in Airbnb Homes. (More info found in her portfolio)

Each year, the CCNY Graduate Symposium calls for City College graduate students to present a research-driven project. Because BIC students are so adept at transforming research into compelling and visual narratives, it’s no surprise that BICsters do well. Our 2024 winners join a long list of BIC wins including: 

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2015: FIRST, SECOND and THIRD Prize

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2016: FIRST, SECOND and THIRD Prize

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2017: FIRST and SECOND Prize

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2018: FIRST, SECOND and THIRD Prize

CCNY H&A Graduate Symposium 2019: FIRST place

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2022: $500 Merit Scholarship

CCNY Graduate Symposium 2023: $1K Outstanding and $500 Merit Scholarship

Bravo, Stephana, Nichi, Zaakirah and Britney!!