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Meet Rutgers' Class of 2026: Activists and Achievers Working to Improve the World

Incoming students cheer at the Rutgers–New Brunswick New Student Convocation held at Jersey Mike's Arena in fall 2022

Members of Rutgers’ Class of 2026 have already built a resume of activism, achievement and service before entering their first university classroom or laboratory.

They have lobbied for gun safety measures, created a financial literacy business aimed at Gen Zers, and produced a film about the journey of immigrants to America. They’ve organized the cleanup of Jersey Shore beaches and coached a 3-year-old with autism to say his first words.

Read the full story on Rutgers Today