I have lived on our beautiful Rutgers—Camden campus for two straight years. I live about an hour away from campus which is the main reason why I decided to live on campus. It turned out to be one of the best choices I’ve made in my college career. I can leave my room 10 minutes […]
College can be a difficult transition for high school and even for transfer students. It might be hard adjusting to new professors, harder courses, and a new environment. It is best to start out with a plan to stay organized rather than having no plan and potentially falling behind. Here are my personal tips to […]
Ahh, stress. I become stressed just thinking of that word! Regardless of if we despise stress or love it, we should always embrace it. Everyone needs a little stress to thrive in life. But when the stress of school and life become too much, that is when we need to take a step back and […]
The new semester is well underway, and my planner has been collecting assignments and deadlines as a hobbyist would vintage knick knacks and antiques. I’m off to a quick and busy start, what with juggling full time classes and two demanding jobs, and I have no doubt that my undergraduate community is rowing away next […]
| Written by Grace M. | Your advising appointment can help you pick out your courses for the upcoming semester. Consult with your advisor and ask any questions regarding what classes they suggest you take based off of your chosen career path. Streamline your advising experience by following these tips: Go on course schedule planner. […]
| Written by Ashley S. | Heyooo, my dudes! An old friend once told me, “the worst thing you can ever do is lose yourself.” At the time, I didn’t really understand him, but what he said was very much true. Maybe you haven’t been yourself in awhile. Maybe your best friend stabbed you in […]
| Written by Alexis K. | Whether you’re going away or commuting to college, you’re going to experience so much change. Take the summer before college to really appreciate your old life and prepare for the new one you are about to start. I graduated from high school in 2016 so I got to experience […]
| Written by Breanna R. | Having a job on campus can lead to your development as an employee in ways that having certain other off-campus jobs cannot. Before I started working for Rutgers–Camden, I had what you might call odd-jobs (like part-time jobs that didn’t really contribute to my academic development or push me […]
| Written by Marina M. | —A statement we all know is easier said than done; however, college will kick you out of your comfort zone eventually, whether you’re up for it or not (and that’s a good thing). I stepped out of my comfort zone within my first couple days at Rutgers–Camden. I was […]
| Written by Aaron S. | Campus life has many different stages and movements throughout the year, and some of the greatest paradigm-shifts in your experience at college can be found between the fall and spring semesters. To many students, fall and spring each house their own vibe; for others, it all blurs together. Whether […]
