Umaima Ali, Managing Editor
Umaima Ali is a junior at John Jay. She is majoring in criminology and minoring cybercrime and Middle East studies.
Umaima has won the 2022 Excellence in Journalism award from the Herald Newspaper in her town. She is also a self-published author selling on Amazon.
Within The Sentinel, she has worked as a past staff writer, web editor, and is now the managing editor of The Sentinel. Umaima is also a Junior eTern within the ePortfolio program and a member of the Interdisciplinary Program within John Jay.
Her aspiration for the Sentinel is to continue to keep writing to the John Jay Community. She aims to expand her knowledge and land a position in a law enforcement agency. Her lifelong dream is to pursue a career in criminal investigations.
Umaima’s favorite quote is “There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself” — Louis XIV.
Her favorite article is “John Jay’s Shift In Campus Dining.” She enjoys writing stories local and warm to the John Jay Community for what impacts them.
