HC Students Jeremy Lewan and Bianca Caproni Joined Others to Share Their Back-to-Campus Excitement.

Jeremy Lewan (left) and Bianca Caproni (middle) joined others to share their back-to-campus excitement.
Bloomberg Quicktake came to Rutgers–New Brunswick one day this fall to talk about college in the age of COVID with Antonio Calcado, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Rutgers; Mark Beal of the School of Communication and Information; and select students, including Jeremy Lewan and Bianca Caproni of the Honors Colleges. Hear how the university has prepared for the return-to-campus and how the mentality and experiences of college students have changed in the age of COVID.

Let's Talk

To all the wonderful students that are transitioning into the Fall Semester and need a little space to decompress and express yourselves! Come have a chat with CAPS Counselor, Shan Reeves.

Let's talk is a drop in Mental Health consultation that will be held on Mondays and Fridays. It is a first come first serve basis.

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HC Rising Sophomore Launched Mother's Touch to Address Maternal Health Disparities

Gloria Bachmann of the RWJMS Women's Health Institute, left, expectant mother Michelle Leighton, and Rutgers-New Brunswick Honors College student Zoe Reich (SAS ’24) review the Mother's Touch app, a student project led by Reich that launched in June. | Photo by Nick Romanenko
While working remotely as a first-year student and interning at the Women's Health Institute at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School under Dr. Gloria Bachmann, Zoe Reich ('24, SAS/HC/DRC) learned about the maternal health statistics and racial disparities that exist in New Jersey, ranked 47th in the nation for maternal deaths. Moved by this information, she formed a team of 40 fellow female students from the Honors College and Douglass to design and create an app to help empower current and expectant mothers.

A Sense of Closeness, For Real

Lauren Krasnoff
For Lauren Krasnoff ('22, MGSA/HC), the pandemic lockdown caused her to "rethink the place that my group portraits had during a time of social distancing. I also started to contemplate how quarantine had changed my relationships to my loves ones and the world." Her painting, No Diving, was born and, this summer, featured in the Newark Museum as part of its New Jersey Arts Annual: ReVision and Respond.

Class of 2021 Senior Spotlight: Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams - portrait photo
Sarah with other students from Hult Prize
Sarah at the Zimmerli Museum in front of a large print

Sarah Williams (’21, RBS/SAS/HC) recalls the Rutgers memories and experiences that have set her on a uniquely interdisciplinary trajectory in finance and art history—a journey fueled by the people around her and by her enthusiasm for the arts, accessibility, equity, and student-led innovation.