When I first moved into my dorm room, I was up all night filled with excitement thinking about the year ahead of me. For the first week of classes, I was up early, eating three meals a day, and sitting in the front row of my classes eagerly paying attention. I felt great and was […]
I believe that everyone has their way of studying, however, the way you are studying may not actually be the best method for your learning style. That is why it is important to figure out what studying style works best for you. I realized that the space you study in and the time you cut […]
Rutgers-Camden is primarily a commuter school, so being involved in campus life is a common worry for many students. Luckily, Rutgers offers a ton of ways to stay involved whether you live on campus or commute! Clubs and Organizations There is no shortage of clubs available to students on the Rutgers-Camden campus! Campus clubs can […]
I will keep this short and sweet. You need a 4.0 GPA, you need lots of experience, and realistically there is a good chance the professor will never answer your well-worded email asking to join their lab. Hopefully, you know that I am completely joking, take a deep breath! It is so much easier than […]
My name is Sarihana, but I preferred to be called Siri. I am a Political Science and Global Studies major here at Rutgers– Camden. I came to Rutgers because it was one of my dream schools. It became my dream school when I was in the third grade. I live in Newark, where the Rutgers–Newark […]
As much as college can be a place of excitement, new memories, friends, and experiences it can also be a very stressful time for students. Many first-year students struggle to find the balance between having an active social life and balancing all their new school responsibilities and assignments. Coming in as a first-year nursing student, […]
This week’s professor spotlight goes to: Professor Lee! This is a new series here on the Raptor’s Nest blog where professors of Rutgers—Camden are put into the limelight. It gives the chance for professors to show students their pathway to success and what they are currently doing on campus. This series is a way to […]
Hi everyone, my name is Abhi Kaneria and much like you all, I will be graduating soon!! I know that graduation, whether it be a high school or a college one, is a bittersweet moment in everyone’s life. The people you meet during high school, the friendships, the memories, and all the hard work to […]
Summer is FINALLY here! The one season we have all been waiting for. The one time of the year that we have a break off of school and get some well deserved relaxed time. However, relaxing is not the only thing you probably want to do this summer. Here are some fun ideas for these […]
Deciding on what college you want to spend the next 4-6 years of your life is a big challenge. The most important thing to keep in mind is “Will I be happy here?” because at the end of the day, this is the beginning of a new chapter in your life. You want to make […]
