{"id":16904,"date":"2023-12-01T16:15:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T21:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/student-success\/?page_id=16904"},"modified":"2023-12-01T16:23:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T21:23:21","slug":"success-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/success-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Success Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Success Stories&#8221; color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;6px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; min_height=&#8221;650px&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; top_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical|horizontal&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;mountains2&#8243; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion db_closeable=&#8221;on&#8221; db_initial_state=&#8221;all_open&#8221; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x43;||divi||400&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Ming Lei&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_toggle_content=&#8221;display: block !important;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_css_main_element__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_css_main_element_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15891 size-medium alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-1080x1440.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-1280x1707.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-980x1307.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-480x640.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/student-success\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2023\/03\/Ming_Lei_portrait-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/>&#8220;Working as a computer science academic tutor at Queens College has been an incredible experience for me both academically and professionally. First, it has helped me to develop a deeper understanding of computer science concepts and principles by teaching them to others. Elaborating these concepts to my peers has encouraged me to further clarify my own understanding and gain confidence in my abilities. Second, the experience has improved my communication and leadership skills as I am required to explain difficult concepts in a way that is easy for others to understand, which has been particularly beneficial in group projects and presentations. 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