Our Stories. Your Stories.
Elise Leight
Women's History Month Spotlight
RU-N Alumna, Class of 2008
“Use your voice,” she says, “let people see who you are and what makes you different,” because employers are often looking for the skills and perspectives that they don’t have on their teams.
Mi Hyun Yoon
Housing and Residence Life
The Office of Housing and Residence Life plays an integral role in supporting students on the Newark campus
Khaleya Kelly
Women's History Month Spotlight
RU-N Student, Class of 2022
“Find your place here. Don’t let others dictate how you progress through life. Do it for yourself, not anyone else.”
Deion Session
Intercultural Resource Center
The space showed to true meaning of what intersectionality truly means to me and a lot of what they provided for me will always stick with me.
AYOKO KESSOUAGNI
LGBTQ+ Student Services
The center is more than just an office; the IRC became a home where I built meaningful friendships and sparked a deep interest in cultural competency.
Harrison Chiu
CARE Team
The CARE team represents this holistic and personal approach to student well-being.
Michelle Hamer
Office of Disability Services
My main goals were to complete my graduate program with honors and it wasn’t until I spoke ODS that I realized what rights and protections I have as a person with Health conditions.
Cristian Alvarez
LGBTQ+ Student Services
LGBTQ+ Student Services has truly been my home away from home at Rutgers-Newark. From being able to attend events such as the Drag Show and Q-Chats to hanging out in the Pride Lounge in between classes, I have always felt safe and seen.
Christopher Dela Pena
Health Promotion Division
Being a part of HPD allowed me to pick up a wide variety of skills and gave me full knowledge of the services under Health and Wellness.
Sarah Shobut
Title IX
Being a student who is passionate about raising awareness and addressing interpersonal violence, I’ve worked closely with the Office of Title IX and ADA Compliance