A Message from the Vice President for Student Affairs: Lynette Cook-Francis
Greetings from John Jay College!
In the following section of this bulletin you will learn more about our support services and co-curricular programs offered at John Jay College. The Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs oversees a network of departments, services, programs and activities that serve to enrich the out-of-classroom experience. There are over 40 student organizations to participate in and athletic games to cheer on with your fellow Bloodhounds.
Consider your journey here as one of the many stepping stones to your success. Your first achievement begins as a John Jay student. Not only do we educate the student mind, but we also nurture the whole student. The Division of Student Affairs is dedicated to assisting students, as well as providing support to their academic and co-curricular goals. Student Affairs supports the College’s mission and goals by providing exceptional student-focused services beyond the classroom. Our mission is to put “Students First,” and for students to develop life-long skills that they can utilize after departing John Jay. Our team is dedicated to building a community of scholars, and providing a strong foundation of co-curricular learning, as well as promoting personal growth. The Division strives to instill in students the drive for civic engagement, leadership and citizenship. There are various opportunities outside of the classroom which are available to students. As you move through on your journey at John Jay College, you will discover that co-curricular learning is a vital and meaningful complement to your academic experience.
Lynette Cook–Francis
Vice President of Student Affairs