Thank you for making this class so interesting, I initially was interested in the topic, but didn’t know how it would go. I appreciate your motivation throughout this course. You have helped me effectively understand my work in your class as well as keep me on my A-game. I’m beyond thankful to have you as one of my professors this semester. Thank you for being such an understanding teacher when I was dealing with my mental health. The structure of the class is great and I even encouraged some of my friends to take this class. I have learned a lot about and the different topics we presented in class brought up conversations at home. It was one of my favorite classes this semester and I always looked forward to attending class. I wanted to say thank you for making this class very interesting and interactive. It may not seem like it to you all the time, but you have been a positive influence on me when times got hard. I’m thankful you’ve been my professor, and I thank you for doing what you do. That isn’t to say your courses are easy (Still holding a grudge for that exam, by the way) but your kindness has made it all the easier for me to want to study, and I think that, in the end, my semester was enriched by your presence and your gentle approach towards science. In a college filled with tough professors, you have always been a breath of fresh air. Your education and presentations, as well as your humor, inspired me to do better and to reach your same level of excellence. I am really thankful to have had you as both professor and academic advisor. I am very thankful that you laughed it off and told us what not to do next time. Also thank you for not getting mad when I broke a flask and had to restart an experiment. I often shy away from asking my professors questions, but with you I feel like I can ask you anything no matter what it is. Since this was my first in-person lab, you helped me learn about lab etiquette and. Thank you most of all for furthering my drive towards becoming a physician despite my change of major I appreciate it tremendously. Even if I am not lucky enough to take another course taught by you at New York Tech, I hope to remain in touch and continue learning from the wealth of knowledge you so willingly offer. Your dedication to helping other students trying to follow in your own footsteps is exceptionally admirable and I simply cannot overstate how humbled I am to have met and learned from you. Not only are you an amazing instructor that uses creative images, an exuberantly positive personality, and fun ideas (quiz show) to encourage students to learn, but you are truly an inspiration to me for my future goal of becoming a physician. I cannot express enough gratitude to you, for how much you have taught me this semester. Thank you for making it such an amazing class, and it’ll be one of those classes where you remember years after graduation, possibly for a lifetime. Your class was the first one at New York Tech that gave me such feelings. I was always longing for a class that actually feels like a college-level class where students read research papers related to class material, gain better understanding, and actually get smarter. To be honest, it’s “a lot of work” for instructors as well, but I truly appreciate how you spent your time and effort to set up different learning methods to help us understand microbio better. Those were very helpful (although many students complain it’s “too much work”) and made me understand the course materials better. Thank you for setting up different types of interactive activities such as Perusall and PollEverywhere. Here is a sample of some of those messages in each of our schools and colleges: College of Arts & Sciences Many students wrote heartfelt messages, sharing their appreciation for faculty who inspired, encouraged, and prepared them for future careers. In the 2021 - 2022 academic year, 482 students sent 787 notes thanking over 318 faculty for their hard work and dedication. Thank a Professor – What Students Have to Say About Their Professors

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