Connect with Current Students and Alumni
Admissions Ambassadors are current NYU Wagner students and alumni who are eager to speak with you about their experiences inside the classroom and beyond. Connect via phone, Zoom, or in person for coffee in NYC.
Register for up to three connections with Ambassadors to explore your interests and career goals. Expect an email from your matched alumnus/student within seven days of submitting your request. To register, start an application to sign up for a meeting using your application login credentials at wagner.admissions@nyu.edu.

Praewa (Wawa) Kulatnam (she/her)
MPA in Health Policy & Management
Areas of Expertise:
Cities, Communication Skills, Data Science and Data Management, Finance, Health, International Health, Nonprofits and Government, Program Evaluation, Public Policy

Anita Lederer (she/her)
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Advocacy, Data Science and Data Management, Education, International Development, International Health, Nonprofits and Government, Politics, Program Evaluation

Zoe Merriman (she/her)
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Nonprofits and Government, Public Policy

Cuong Nguyen (he/him)
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Finance, Nonprofits and Government

Alonso Ortiz Galan
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability, International Development, Nonprofits and Government

Sasha Palo Cabase
Online Master of Health Administration
Areas of Expertise:
Data Science and Data Management, Health

Rachel Pardoe (she/her)
MPA in Health Policy & Management
Areas of Expertise:
Nonprofits and Government, Philanthropy and Fundraising, Program Evaluation

Arina Qian
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability, Social Innovation

Lisa Raffetto (she/her)
MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
Areas of Expertise:
Cities, Finance, Nonprofits and Government, Public Policy, Transportation