Memories

Christopher HIggins

September 20, 2023 Comments Off on Christopher HIggins
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I commuted to Tech from Glendale, Queens by bus and/or subway, including the Myrtle Ave. El until 1969. It was a distance of about 5.5 miles, as the crow flies,…

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Stanley Sandler

September 20, 2023 Comments Off on Stanley Sandler
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I grew up in Manhattan, but chose to go to Tech because of its dedication to engineering. I graduated from Tech mid-year in a rapid advancement program; this turned out…

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Larry Lipsher

July 26, 2023 Comments Off on Larry Lipsher
September 22 @ 7:35 am

We travel through life with various and sundry crises happening to make life more interesting. I’m a California CPA who ‘escaped’ Los Angeles in 1981, followed by California in 1990,…

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Albert Bennett, PE

July 26, 2023 Comments Off on Albert Bennett, PE
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I would love to be able to contact Robert (Bob) Brant. He would have graduated in ’59 or’60. Bob bowled with me under the coaching of Mr. Martin Lefkowitz and…

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William “Bill” Stern, Ed.D.

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on William “Bill” Stern, Ed.D.
September 22 @ 7:35 am

After graduating from Tech in 1963 in architecture, I started college at the University of Oklahoma as an architecture major, and after one semester, transferred to Pratt Institute as a…

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Luther Allman

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on Luther Allman
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I’m a kid from Harlem who went to a Special Progress (SP) class at JHS 115, combining 7th and 8th grades into one year. In 9th grade, I was encouraged…

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Sheldon Rappaport

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on Sheldon Rappaport
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I so remember coming to Tech for the entrance exam. Walking into that amazing building and then into the auditorium. I was somewhat shy and a good student in elementary…

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Martin Brooks

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on Martin Brooks
September 22 @ 7:35 am

Though I lived in the Bronx and most of my junior high school friends were admitted to Bronx Science, I decided to attend Brooklyn Tech because of Tech’s Electronics major.…

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John Johnson

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on John Johnson
September 22 @ 7:35 am

I grew up in Brooklyn, attending PS 169 and then Pershing Junior High School, PS 220. I had a three-year hiatus from Brooklyn, when my father had to move the…

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Howard Strassner

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on Howard Strassner
September 22 @ 7:35 am

My Tech education helped me first by qualifying me for a partial scholarship at Purdue in Indiana. This led to a first job as a “boiler maker”/engineer in New York.…

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