When I started college, I was interested in getting involved with various clubs and organizations on campus. And so, I joined multiple in my first year at Rutgers—Camden. I would go to their events and meetings, meet new members, and have fun. However, once I got comfortable with college life as well as all the […]
The College Experience
The media had us grow up on the idea that “The College Experience” is when you move away from home, live on campus, and immerse yourself in a new environment where you end up changing into a new person after 4 years. High school guidance counselors had us under the impression that “The College Experience” […]
Advice for First Generation Students
Being a first generation college student is difficult to say the least. You may feel like you have to figure everything out on your own — I know I did. I searched high and low for all types of scholarships and ended up applying to 35 of them and only receiving six. I went on […]
Senior Reflection: Emily M.
Spring of 2017 was my senior year of high school. It was getting close to Decision Day (May 1st) and I was still not sure where I was going to be attending college. There were financial factors as well as academic programs to think about when deciding which school would be right for me. Ultimately, […]
Culture Like You’ve Never Experienced Before
The diversity and inclusivity at Rutgers—Camden is so amazing and I’m proud of the cultural experiences put on at this campus by the students. I was very fortunate to become a part of Rutgers—Camden’s Filipino League of Innovative Pinoy Students (FLIPS), a student run cultural organization celebrating the Philippines and its culture. What’s so mind […]
Favourite Memories of Rutgers—Camden
Throughout our years at Rutgers—Camden there are so many different memories to be made. Here are some favorite memories that our Rutgers—Camden Raptor Ambassadors and students have to share: LeAnne H.: My favorite memory on campus was the first day of tennis practice. I was so nervous about meeting the team living on campus. This […]
My Great Rutgers—Camden Adventure
After four amazing years as an undergraduate student at Rutgers University—Camden, my time as a Scarlet Raptor is coming to its end. This May, I will be graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences with a triple major in Political Science, Global Studies, and Spanish. As I approach my graduation date, I have a […]
What Is A GRE?
Are you thinking about go to graduate school? If so, do you know what a GRE is? If you said no, then you are not alone. I had no clue I even needed to take one. I thought the only thing we needed to do was apply and hope we get in but guess not. […]
RUC Student Spotlight: Tiffany T.
This week’s student spotlight goes to: TIFFANY! This is a relatively new blog series meant to give Rutgers—Camden undergraduate students a chance to be featured on our blog page. It welcomes students to show off what they have been able to accomplish here at Rutgers—Camden and also offers an opportunity to show their unique pathway […]
Career Resources That Will Help You Land Your Next Job/Internship
Getting an internship or job is not an easy task. However, with the right advice and support, obtaining your dream career opportunity is always possible. If you want to have a successful job search, I recommend checking the following resources available at the Rutgers—Camden Career Center. Handshake Handshake is a great resource to start if […]