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Ashley Polselli directs a portfolio of Honors College programs, including the planning and implementation of Honors College curricular and co-curricular programming within the areas of academic success and curricular enrichment, while also providing mentorship to students within the Honors College. Before joining the Honors College team, Ashley worked in a variety of positions focused on academic advising, academic coaching, and undergraduate recruitment. Previously, Ashley served in the role of an Academic Advisor at Rutgers University, a Navigation Coach at Rider University, an Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Immaculata University, and an Admissions Counselor at Manor College. She earned both her M.S. in Management and Leadership and B.A. in Psychology from Immaculata University. Ashley is dedicated to supporting students to reach their full potential as they achieve their academic and career goals. 

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Marline Souffrant is dedicated to guiding Douglass-Honors College students as they pursue various academic and career opportunities through event programming and one-on-one advisement. As the program coordinator, Marline serves the Douglass-Honors College Community and students participating in the Douglass Faculty Fellows cohort for DRC-HC students. Before taking on this role, Marline devoted herself to serving the local community by working at a non-profit organization that promoted positive lifestyle choices. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from Rutgers University in 2023. Additionally, she is a Douglass alumna.

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Anette Freytag is a Professor for the History and Theory of Landscape Architecture at Rutgers University (Doctor of Sciences, ETH Zurich 2011 with ETH Medal for Outstanding Scientific Research; Mag. phil. University of Vienna 1998, Cand. phil. University of Vienna 1994). Dr. Freytag’s research investigates designed landscapes from the 19th century to the contemporary practice with a focus on topology, phenomenology, and walking. In 2019, she co-founded the Arts Integration Research Collaborative (AIR), which prioritizes creative placemaking to foster spatial justice through projects that seek safe access to nature for all. Currently, she works on a manual on walking in suburbia that addresses planners, policy makers, and legislators. Dr. Freytag is the author of The Landscapes of Dieter Kienast (J. B. Jackson Book Prize 2022), and The Gardens of La Gara (European Garden Book Award 2019), other books, and numerous papers. Her research was funded by the Rutgers Research Council, the Volkswagen Foundation, the Lucius and Annemarie Burckhardt Foundation, the Christoph Merian Foundation and private donors. Apart from her work in academia, Anette Freytag founded the research bureau ville.jardin.paysage in 2001 and delivered a number of highly regarded studies that contributed to the inscription of architectural ensembles on the UNESCO World Heritage list or on National or Regional Heritage lists. She teaches classes on Landscape History and Theory; The Power of Walking and Listening; Theories in Landscape Architecture, The Total Work of Art – When Art and Life, House and Garden Become One; Music, Sound, and Landscape (a co-taught Byrne Seminar).

Justin Campanella is the Residence Life Coordinator for 5 Seminary and Brett Hall. Justin is responsible for the day-to-day operations, activities and services for students living in 5 Seminary and Brett Hall, and the supervision of Resident Assistants. He also serves as the primary advisor to 5 Seminary and Brett Hall's Residence Hall Association. Justin graduated from New York University with a Master of Arts in Higher Education and Student Affairs and from SUNY University at Buffalo with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.