November 14, 2024

Month: May 2019

From Course to Calling: How One Class Led to Great, Big Things
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From Course to Calling: How One Class Led to Great, Big Things

| Written by Breanna R. | In my final semester as an undergraduate B.A. in English student at Rutgers–Camden, I took a course with Leah Falk called Writing for Nonprofit Organizations. It was a writing intensive course coupled with civic engagement. Leah coordinated with local Camden nonprofit organizations like Interfaith Homeless Outreach Council (IHOC), Joseph’s […]

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Reflection on Being a Faculty Marshall for Commencement
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Reflection on Being a Faculty Marshall for Commencement

| Written by Dr. Aaron Hostetter, Associate Professor of Old and Middle English | Rutgers–Camden graduation brings many feelings. Part of me wonders why I agree to serve as a Marshall. I have to climb into an academic robe each time, in essence a large polyester bag that does not breathe in the heat and […]

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Triple Majoring?!
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Triple Majoring?!

| Written by Manush K. | I have met many students who would never consider taking on a double major, let alone imagine taking a triple major. Students who double major sometimes seem like superheroes. I assure you, they are not superheroes; they are forward-thinking! In reality, anyone can double major if they structure their […]

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The Four College Make-Up Essentials
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The Four College Make-Up Essentials

| Written by Myiah G. | The four make-up essentials for college, in my opinion, are: Make-up cleansing wipes Concealer Lip balm Waterproof Mascara Make-up cleansing wipes are a must! They not only clean your face after a long day of wearing make-up, sweating, and touching your face but also double as wipes for cleaning […]

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Study Abroad Re-Cap: Florida Keys
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Study Abroad Re-Cap: Florida Keys

| Written by Alexis K. | Although I’ve never gone on a Study Abroad trip (I’m a home-body), a couple of my friends have! Justin graduated from the Camden College of Arts and Sciences in 2017 with a Biology degree. During his study, he took a course that included a trip to the Florida Keys. […]

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The Rutgers–Camden Impact Booth
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The Rutgers–Camden Impact Booth

| Written by Victoria B. | The Impact Booth is located in the Campus Center and can help students with a lot of different things. You pick up your Student ID there, scour the Lost and Found for missing items, and purchase discounted tickets for events and trips. Rutgers–Camden schedules trips for students year-round and […]

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Study Abroad Re-Cap: Ireland
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Study Abroad Re-Cap: Ireland

| Written by Cris P. | This is a short travelogue from my Travelogue course that included a Study Abroad trip to Ireland spring 2018. During class time, I had the opportunity to learn about filming and video editing. During the trip, I was able to experience the rich culture and history of Ireland. The […]

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Unsung Heroes Series: Justin R., Security Guard
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Unsung Heroes Series: Justin R., Security Guard

| Written by Arianna F. | The second installment of the Unsung Heroes Series spotlights a Rutgers–Camden patrol security guard, Justin R. Justin started at Rutgers–Camden as a part-time officer in 2016 and then transitioned to a full-time security guard. He decided to join the Rutgers University Police Department (RUPD) because he saw how “people […]

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