Alumni

Alyson Fox ’96

Dr. Alyson N. Fox ’96, a Columbia transplant hepatologist and educator, traces her passion for medicine and mentorship to her Poly Prep experience.

Ken Dashow ’76

Ken Dashow ’76 is a New York rock radio mainstay whose decades-long broadcasting career began with a 4-watt student station at Poly Prep.

Robin Bramwell-Stewart ’86, P’16

Robin Bramwell-Stewart ’86, P’16 leads tolling, finance, and strategy for the Port Authority’s bridges and tunnels network.

Artemy Kalinovsky ’01

Artemy Kalinovsky ’01 is an internationally recognized historian of the Cold War whose scholarship on Soviet foreign policy and Central Asia has earned major academic honors.

Liz Feldman ’95

Among the many credits Liz Feldman ’95 has accrued in her career, she is the creative force behind the recent hit Netflix series Dead to Me and No Good Deed.

Ronnie Rothstein ’60

“Everything is possible, even if it takes four tries to get into Poly!”

Margaret Watson ‘80

Margaret Watson ’80 was a member of the first coed class at Poly.

Andrew Schnipper ’85

Alumnus Andrew Schnipper ’85 is a restaurateur who launched NYC’s iconic, fast and casual dining experiences such as Hale & Hearty and Schnipper’s.

Dan Fogler ’94

Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian, and writer who won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

Qadir Forbes ’11

“I love the Poly community and have been in service to Poly since my days as a student.”

Jeanine Smartt Liburd ’88, P’21, ‘24

“I honed my ability to craft my ideas and utilize language to be persuasive and share my perspective.”

Eugenia Xiao ’14

Multi-talented Eugenia Xiao ‘14 earned a BA from Cornell and then a MS in Nursing from Columbia University School of Nursing.

Sonja Lindberg ’16

“I worked more and harder than I ever had in English classes. After a few weeks, I came to love it.

Wendy Haft ’84

Wendy has coached every sport from basketball to tennis, but focused on softball. In 2015, she returned to Poly to present the Yale Cup at our end-of-year Athletics Awards Ceremony.

Fiona Greig ’97

“Athletics gave me a natural home.”

Gigi Georges ’84

Gigi Georges ‘84, a recipient of Poly’s Distinguished Achievement Award, has had an extensive career in politics, public service, and academia.

Emily Giurleo ’13

“I certainly wouldn’t be a software engineer if Ms. Turkenkopf and Ms. Licata hadn’t encouraged my love of math and science.”