Former Schenectady High School Student Fareeza Islam Graduates from Colgate University

2014 Jun 4

Schenectady resident Fareeza Islam, a graduate of Schenectady High School, is a member of the Colgate University graduating Class of 2014.

Islam, who majored in Environmental Studies and Psychology, is one of 750 students to graduate from Colgate in 2014.

Colgate University is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution distinguished by the dedication of its 294 full-time faculty-scholars, and its commitment to global engagement, student-faculty research, off-campus study, sustainable practices, and utilizing technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Colgate offers 54 majors to a diverse student body of approximately 2,900 undergraduate students, and supports 25 Division I athletic teams. The university's 575-acre campus in rural central New York is renowned for its beauty and for the important role it plays in the student experience.