"My experiences at Coppin State have provided me with the foundation to achieve personal and professional goals. The faculty members with whom I interacted treated me with respect guided by high standards and expectations. Those interactions strengthened my self-esteem and self-concept, both necessary traits to succeed in academia." Dr. Leontye Lewis ' 97 Bachelor's in Elementary Education
"My time spent at Coppin will forever remain in my memory. This institution has aided in my own self growth in various areas including education. I'm glad I chose Coppin as my institution for learning" Dr. Yvette Kiuarna Samuels ' 02 Bachelor's in Science
"Coppin's education improved my confidence so that I felt that I could compete with anyone on any level." Dr. William Lynn Howard ' 76 Master's in Education
"In his timeless classic, "As a Man Thinketh", James Allen wrote:
A man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected it must and will bring forth.
I am eternally grateful for the master cultivators at 2500 W. North Avenue! " Mr. Gregory K. Anderson ' 84 Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics
"Coppin empowered me to fully recognize and appreciate my being as both an individual and as a member of the African American race. Thank you, Coppin!" Dr. Valerie Opher ' 85 Bachelor's in Nursing
"… Coppin instilled in me that any goal could be achieved through vision, hard work, and perseverance." Mr. Charles J. Carey ' 99 Bachelor's in Computer Science
"Everything that I am and have accomplished comes from the foundation that my family and the Coppin State University village has laid." Mrs. Cassandra Vaughn-Fox ' 97 Bachelor's in Media Arts
