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Our Mission & Vision

Building a thriving community for doctoral students at CUNY

Our Mission

HIPE PhD Hub is a comprehensive digital ecosystem created to support PhD students at the City College of New York, addressing challenges like academic isolation and fragmented resource access. We are committed to empowering doctoral students through connection, collaboration, and community building.

We believe that by breaking down departmental silos and facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration, we can enhance the PhD experience and ultimately improve research outcomes and student wellbeing throughout the doctoral journey.

Our Story

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Our Core Values

Community

We foster meaningful connections among doctoral students across all disciplines and backgrounds.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of interdisciplinary research and knowledge sharing to drive innovation.

Accessibility

We strive to make resources, opportunities, and support equally available to all doctoral students.

Well-being

We prioritize mental health and personal growth alongside academic excellence.

What We Do

  • Provide a centralized platform where doctoral candidates can form research groups and collaborate across disciplines

  • Facilitate discussions and knowledge sharing through forums and interactive events

  • Connect students with resources, funding opportunities, and professional development workshops

  • Build a supportive community that addresses the unique challenges of doctoral studies

  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the research community

What Our Community Says

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User 1

Physics Department

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User 2

Engineering Department

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Humanities Department

Our Culture

We foster an environment of mutual respect, intellectual curiosity, and collaborative growth. Our community celebrates diversity and encourages open dialogue, creative thinking, and supportive relationships.

Supporting Your Journey

We understand that the PhD journey has unique challenges, from research roadblocks to work-life balance struggles. Our culture prioritizes holistic support through:

  • Peer mentorship programs that connect new students with experienced doctoral candidates
  • Mental health and wellness resources tailored to academic pressures
  • Work-life balance workshops and community events that foster connections beyond academic interests
  • Recognition of diverse perspectives and experiences as valuable contributions to our collective knowledge
PhD Students Collaborating

Join Our Community

Connect with fellow doctoral students who understand your journey.

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Join Us in Building a Thriving PhD Community

Together, we can transform the doctoral experience at CUNY into one that is collaborative, supportive, and enriching for every student.