Alumni Perspectives
NYU Stern is proud of our alumni accomplishments. They represent diverse fields and contribute extensively to the life of our School and University.
Vilma Todri, PhD 2016
"Stern offered a rigorous curriculum and the ability to learn from renowned faculty, even those outside of my discipline. NYU Stern has strong connections with industry, enabling empirical researchers to gain access to great data sets and answer important questions.”
Jeffrey Thomas, PhD 2017
"NYU’s PhD program has a collegial culture among students and faculty. NYU also provides PhD students with the freedom to explore multiple areas of research, and work with multiple faculty members who are experts in their fields."
Bryan Kelly, PhD 2010
“Ultimately, the quality of a PhD education is determined by the faculty. Stern has assembled one of the top faculties in the world, and they are committed to developing their students into the next generation of top researchers.”
Eesha Sharma, PhD 2013
“I learned an incredible amount in my five years at Stern. I worked with the most amazing and supportive professors and colleagues, and I am so grateful for my academic family at Stern—my wonderful mentors and friends who continue to challenge, teach, and inspire me.”