In a matter of days, a small city’s worth of new first-year and transfer students will converge on Rutgers University–New Brunswick from across New Jersey, America, and the world.
Impact
For parents and families of incoming college students, pride and excitement are the emotions of the summer. But right behind those feelings come anticipation and nagging questions: How will our student manage the myriad challenges of the academic year, and how can we help?
Agoraponic Farms blends sustainability, service, and entrepreneurship.
For Noelia Almanzar, who will graduate this May from the Rutgers University – New Brunswick School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, it’s a job that began with the Rutgers Handshake app. And a little help from the Division of Student Affairs.
Laughter, conversation, and candy hearts filled the room as Rutgers students gathered for Valentine-themed icebreakers: speed-meeting sessions, a connection wall, and Lego flower building.
Jakora Thompson builds on her experience to support students as director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center.