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flag A Colombian immigrant became a licensed architect in June 2025 after seven years of study, work, and overcoming challenges.

flag Cindy Maleike, a SUNY Orange alumna who immigrated from Colombia at 20, became a licensed architect in June 2025 after seven years of rigorous study and work, including 3,740 hours of experience and passing six exams. flag She earned an associate’s degree in architecture at 28 while balancing parenting and employment, supported by scholarships and leadership programs. flag Active in professional and community groups, she advocates for immigrant and Latina architects and promotes financial literacy in schools. flag Her journey highlights the possibilities for adult learners through SUNY’s Reconnect program.

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