Issue No. 09
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
FALL CONVOCATION
Chancellor Antonio D. Tillis is excited to invite you to our second annual Rutgers–Camden Fall Convocation on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Walter K. Gordon Theater. During this special ceremony and celebration, there will be food, games, performances by students, and a word from Chancellor Tillis.
CONVOCATION CEREMONY – 4:00 PM
You’ll be joined by the Rutgers–Camden community to celebrate the spirit that makes our campus unique, recognize the promise of a new beginning, and share in eager anticipation the journeys ahead.
WELCOME HOME CELEBRATION – 4:45 PM
Immediately following Convocation, the Welcome Home celebration will feature a culinary road trip around the Quad, Instagram-worthy photo backdrops, music, and games. Come join the excitement as we kick off the start of another prosperous academic year!
SUBMIT FINAL OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
All students are required to submit final official transcripts. High school transcripts must list all final grades and graduation completion. College transcripts must include all final grades and degrees earned. It takes 4-6 weeks for transcripts to be processed and the student portal to be updated.
TO-DO LIST
Parking Pass
Get your fall parking pass now!
Welcome Week
September 5th-10th – Don’t miss all of the engaging events happening to start the semester.
New Student Survey
We want to know more about you and your goals! Be sure to complete the College Student Inventory form before the fall so we can best prepare to support your journey.
NEXT STEPS
Check your myRutgers portal for the most up-to-date list of next steps to complete your enrollment to Rutgers–Camden.
ONE STOP SHOP
Need to chat with Financial Aid or Student Accounting? Our One Stop Student Services Center is the place for you!
VACCINE INFO
Be sure to review your requirements for immunization records and updated policies surrounding vaccines.
POINTS OF SCARLET PRIDE
- Director of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Education Program (WOCNEP), Janice Beitz, was recently named a fellow of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Society for her global leadership.
- Rutgers University in Camden welcomed 150 fourth- through twelfth-grade students to campus to participate in community-focused IGNITE and Rutgers Future Scholars programs.
- Read all about the new faculty members that we welcome to our campus this fall!
RAPTOR HIGHLIGHT
“Rutgers–Camden’s small campus and tight-knit community provides a sense of belonging and support as you work to achieve your goals. Welcome to the Scarlet Raptor family!”
Tyrone King (he/him)
Music and Spanish major
Class of 2023
Missed our previous newsletters? Check them out on The Raptor’s Nest, our undergraduate student blog.
If you have any questions about your Rutgers–Camden application or enrollment, feel free to reach out to Admissions.
admissions@camden.rutgers.edu | 856-225-6104
Office of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions
406 Penn Street
Camden, New Jersey 08102-1400