One of the most prominent and significant civil rights activists who reigned above the grave era of the United States filled with much segregation and racism is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During his leadership as a prominent member of the Civil Rights Movement, King organized several movements, wrote and spoke many speeches, all of […]
While many individuals may think that a course taken during the Winter Semester is like “any other college course” during the Fall or Spring Semester, they are actually extremely incorrect. Winter Semester Courses are a series of smaller courses, typically online/hybrid and optional for students to take, that range from about two to three weeks […]
Moving from Memphis Hello Scarlet Raptors! It’s Raptor Ambassador I am a first-year student at Rutgers University-Camden from Memphis, Tennessee who is Majoring in Social Work and Minoring in Musical Theater. After completing my first semester here, I can say I’ve had a great experience so far. This July, I made the move from my […]
At Rutgers-Camden a lot of educational opportunities are provided to each and every student, and upon admission, every single student is considered for Rutgers-Camden’s Honors College. The Rutgers-Camden Honors College is organized to gather the strongest academic students within our institution with the goals of supporting these students’ academic achievement, encouraging engagement with the communities […]
The city of Camden goes beyond just our small campus. The city surrounding our campus has so much to offer! Come explore life off-campus with us!
As I reflect back on my first few years at Rutgers University-Camden, I am overcome byimmense gratitude for every experience that this campus has provided me. – Cristian De Los Santos, Rutgers-Camden Class of 2023 Before I reflect on some of the experiences that I’ve had, I’d like to first introduce myself. My name is […]
My name is Priyal Shah. I am a second-year student double majoring in Biology and Psychology at Rutgers Camden. I am in the 7-year BS/DO program at Rutgers University – Camden in conjunction with Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine. Currently, I am the Treasurer for South Asian Appreciation for Tradition and Heritage (SAATH) and Public […]
I grew up in a city where outsiders seemed to know more about my city than I did. I grew up hearing things like “He’s going to drop out of school”, “Oh you’re from Camden?”, or even “He’s not going to college.” They said this city, full of African Americans, Hispanics, and Latinos don’t have […]
Hello everyone! My name is Alana, and I am one of your Raptor Ambassador Leaders. This fall I will be a senior in the nursing program with a minor in psychology. I am set to graduate in May 2022. Ever since I was little, I knew I was going to be in the medical field. […]
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 […]
