History

Nicole Font ’20 Accepted to NYU Graduate Program

The History Department wishes a hearty congratulations to Nicole Font, Class of 2020, for her acceptance into New York University’s Archives and Public History graduate program. Nicole will matriculate at NYU in the fall.Nicole is a Philosophy, History, and Psychology triple major, and a member of the Honors Program. She serves as the President of the John T. Coughlin History Club, the Philosophy Club, the Psychology Club, and Psi-Chi, the Psychology Honor Society. She is a member of Alpha Sigma Nu, the Jesuit Honor Society; Phi Sigma Tau, the Philosophy Honor Society; Psi-Chi, the Psychology Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta, the History Honor Society; and Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society. Additionally, she works as a research assistant to two professors at Saint Peter’s University and spends her free time volunteering in the University’s archive.

Nicole has held several internships working in archives in the past, including the Jerome Gillen (’66) Summer Internship Program, sponsored by the History Department.

This spring, Nicole will defend her Honors thesis titled, “An Analysis of The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan and Tempest through the Triad of Experience, Observation, and Imagination.” Her advisor is Dr. Lisa O’Neill Sanders of the Philosophy Department.

In the future, Nicole would like to pursue a doctorate in German history.Congratulations, Nicole, and best of luck at NYU!