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JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Earlier this year, 16 of Ұ������’s Honors students — accompanied by Professors and — traveled to Istanbul, Turkey as part of Professor Bragg’s Fall 2021 class “City as Text: Istanbul”.

During the nine-day trip, the group visited a number of iconic historical sites related to the course, including Ayasofia, the Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. The group also visited Ұ������’s partner school in Turkey — Istanbul Galata University — where they were welcomed with a reception and a presentation on cultural and historical diversity in Turkey.

Want to learn more about the Ұ������ Honors program? Visit /academics/honors-program.

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We’re also changing the game for our city, our communities, and our state. As the educational anchor institution in Jersey City, we’ve established partnerships to ensure the area’s growth directly benefits our students and community members. We seek to improve the lives of everyone in the Garden State, whether creating a home for the arts, bringing educational programs to K-12 students, offering bachelor’s degrees in partnership with community colleges, or providing professional development opportunities for adults.

At Ұ������, we’re not just educating minds, we’re nourishing souls and lifting communities. We’re changing the game.

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