| Written by Breanna R. | You might really enjoy the New York Times Bestseller, The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College, by Harlan Cohen. It was named the “Number One Going-to-College Book.” It’s only approximately $10 on Amazon, but, with your Rutgers–Camden NetID and password, you can read […]
| 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 Emily M. | 1. Stay Organized It’s easy to get lost in the classes that you have. There are so many notes, tests, and papers; sometimes it is hard to keep track of it all. My advice to help stay organized is to use a planner and write anything and everything down. […]
| Written by Kayleigh M. | The Rutgers University–Camden Incoming Class of 2020 Facebook group is now active for undergraduate first-year and transfer students starting in 2020. Join the group, connect with your peers, and stay-up-to-date on events and deadlines! Mason Hopkins The summer going into college can be very stressful and overwhelming. As you’re […]
| Written by Eric G. | The story of how I made it to Rutgers–Camden probably differs from most college stories, but is pretty interesting nonetheless. In my senior year of high school, I had my heart set on attending a school in rural Pennsylvania. Once I got accepted there, I had no desire to […]
| Written by Aaron S. | 1. You’re going to feel like you don’t know what you’re doing for awhile. Each day in college can be something unique, depending upon your schedule, your professors, your commute, and thousands of other variables. When you park your car or wake up on campus on your first day […]
| Written by Erika S. | Before the Scarlet Summer Social, Rutgers–Camden hosted New Raptor Night for incoming undergraduate students. Our first Scarlet Summer Social was in 2016 and kicked off with great success. The Scarlet Summer Socials are free and each year Rutgers–Camden plans something new and exciting. This year’s Scarlet Summer Social was […]
| Written by Alana B. | The following are some tips for transfer students! Take a tour. While this tip may seem like common sense at first, it’s often a step that a lot of transfer students skip. One of my biggest regrets as a transfer student is not taking a tour of the campus […]
| Written by Arianna F. | Let’s be honest, starting something new is never easy. But do not fear, I’m here to tell you about a few things I learned in my first week of college so you aren’t left completely in the dark. 1. Every day you’ll see both a familiar face and a […]
| 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 […]
