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Emily Perez

Emily Perez is a communications intern at CCRC.

Navigating the FAFSA: What Students Say About the Financial Aid Application Process

  • Monday, 21 August 2023
  • Emily Perez
  • Essays, 
  • Interviews, 
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Although there has been a movement to simplify the FAFSA application, challenges still remain. Emily Perez interviews three CUNY students on their experiences applying for financial aid and reflects on her own experiences filling out the FAFSA application.

Inside CCRC: Sarahi Hernandez and the Journey of Self-Fulfillment Through Higher Education

  • Thursday, 3 August 2023
  • Emily Perez
  • Interviews
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Sarahi Hernandez is an interning research assistant investigating multiple measures assessment as an alternative to standardized testing for placement in developmental courses. In this Q&A, Hernandez explains her interest in higher education research and how she came to CCRC.

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