November 21, 2024

Year: 2019

How to Survive Your 8 a.m. Courses
College Survival Guide

How to Survive Your 8 a.m. Courses

| Written by Alexis K. | Just don’t sign up for one—simple as that! Just kidding. I truly wish it was that simple but, eventually, an advisor is going to talk you into taking an 8 a.m. course. They’ll make it sound like a good idea, and you are going to buy it, just like […]

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Make the Most Out of A Challenging Course
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Make the Most Out of A Challenging Course

| Written by Alexis K. | Students tend to talk to other students and learn which classes are challenging and whether or not they should maybe avoid them. That being said, some classes are going to be tougher than others, no matter what—it’s inevitable. Although students try to avoid the more difficult classes, you’ll actually […]

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Alumni Stories: Reet Taylor
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Alumni Stories: Reet Taylor

| Written by Reet Taylor and Breanna R. | | Linked to “Alumni Stories: Watu Moja” post | Just a year after earning his Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media & Society, Reet Taylor has become a rising star in Camden’s ever-expanding arts community. A National Art Honor Society inductee and Pennsauken poetry contest winner, […]

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What You Need to Bring to Live On Campus
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What You Need to Bring to Live On Campus

| Written by Emily M. | Moving on campus can be a scary experience, especially if it’s your first time not living at home. As a Resident Assistant (RA), I’m an expert on what you need to bring to live on campus! First things first, you’re going to need to bring your clothes. But, bring […]

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Must-Read Books
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Must-Read Books

| Written by Grace M. | Hello! We’re a little more than halfway through the summer. If you’re looking for something to do, you could grab a good book, sit outside, and get reading. Also, reading is a way to wind down during the semester. I’ve provided a list below of some “must-read” books if […]

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My Journey to Rutgers–Camden!
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My Journey to Rutgers–Camden!

| Written by Manush K. | Everybody has a different story to tell when it comes to why and how they chose Rutgers–Camden as the school to commit to. My story is different than a lot of students. I’m an international student, originally from Ahmedabad, India. To add a little context to my story, it […]

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Maintaining Your Mental Health in College
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Maintaining Your Mental Health in College

| Written by Shannon M. | College, for anyone, is a big adjustment in life. It a big and new experience, and one of the most important times in your life. With that being said, the levels of advancement and demanding requirements can really take a toll on the people, and lack of time causes […]

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Alumni Stories: Watu Moja
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Alumni Stories: Watu Moja

| Written by Rutgers–Camden Alumni Reet Taylor and Ayinde Merril and Editor in Chief Breanna R. | When you hear the word “unity,” what comes to mind? For a group of local graduates—two of which are Rutgers–Camden alumni—unity is a vision that extends across the globe. Reet Taylor (Rutgers–Camden, 2018), Ayinde Merril (Rutgers–Camden, 2018) Camile […]

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Getting Involved and Joining On-Campus Clubs
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Getting Involved and Joining On-Campus Clubs

| Written by Manush K. | https://admissions.camden.rutgers.edu/campus-life/activities If there’s one thing a lot of students on this campus will readily agree to, it’s that it’s very easy to get involved in clubs and organizations on campus. All it takes is the simple effort of showing up to a general body meeting of a club you […]

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