Transferring colleges can feel overwhelming, but it can also open the door to new opportunities. One Rowan University student shares how changing schools helped her discover a supportive community, pursue a new academic path and find a place she proudly calls her second home. After having an awful freshman year, I decided to transfer to […]
Month: June 2018
Veteran Transfer Student Asks: Am I Too Old?
When the idea crossed my mind two years ago about going back to college, I immediately thought, “These next few years are going to be tough.” I remember the day I graduated high school and the struggle I had to endure for four years to barely make it out. Not one day ever went by that I […]
Morris County Transfer #PROFspective: Art Education Major Melissa Glenn
Today, we speak with Melissa Glenn, a transfer from Randolph (Morris County), NJ, who lives in a rental house off campus and is a new grad with a bachelor’s degree in art education. Melissa will share her #PROFspective with us on what it’s like to be a Rowan University student and how she got the most […]
Not “Just Rowan” After All, Says Gloucester County Native
When I was a senior in high school there were multiple things I THOUGHT I wanted in a university—I wanted to be around two hours away, which would allow me to be far enough away from where I grew up, while still having the option to come home on weekends. I wanted a Division I […]
Advice for a Transfer Student, from a Camden County Transfer Student
Choosing the right college can be one of the toughest decisions anyone can make in their young adult life and, for me, it turned out to be a decision I would end up changing. I initially attended another four-year school, despite being from Camden County and living about a half hour away from Rowan. However, […]
Mercer County Transfer #PROFspective: Business Major Alexia Thorpe
Today, we speak with Alexia Thorpe, a transfer business management and entrepreneurship major from Lawrence (Mercer County), NJ, who lives on campus in Mimosa Hall and just finished her freshman year. Alexia will share her #PROFspective with us on what it’s like to be a Rowan University student and how she’s getting the most out […]
South Jersey, According to Northern NJ Natives
As North Jersey natives attend Rowan University pursuing a rewarding education, they can’t help but notice how different South Jersey is compared to their northern hometowns. From how words are pronounced (water is “wood-er”) to the food (subs are “hoagies”), there are many differences between the two regions. Below, our top 10. 1) Sprinkles vs. […]
Roommates Reflect: Mimosa Hall’s Brittany and Julianne
What will they say? Freshmen Brittany and Julianne reflect on their experience as roommates in Mimosa Hall. Like what you see? Join us for a tour or open house! VISIT CAMPUS Video created by: Nicole Cier, sophomore writing arts major Courtney Hopper, senior marketing major Alexander Belli, junior double major, public relations and advertising
Bl00per Reel 2017-2018
Watch our favorites moments and mess ups from this year’s projects! Like what you see? Register for a tour or open house. VISIT CAMPUS Related Stories Compare/Contrast Freshman Housing How to feed the Chestnut Pond Geese Check out our YouTube Channel