Meet the 2023-2024 Peer Mentors

*Peer Mentors with an asterisk next to their name serve on the 2023-2024 Peer Mentor Programming Board.

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  Name Major(s) or Major Interests Minor(s) or Minor Interests Hometown Advice for New Students
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Health Administration Union, NJ Get involved at Rutgers! Some of the best people and opportunities are made when you step out of your comfort zone.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Hamburg, NJ Adjusting to college may seem daunting at first, but just remember that there is a light at the end of the tunnel!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience   East Brunswick , NJ Use college as an opportunity to explore new interests, whether it's a sport you've always wanted to try or a class that fascinates you!
Agarwal Shikha 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Economics Chemistry  Edison, NJ  Stay on top of your assignments and studying during the week and make sure you schedule time to relax over the weekend. Don't burn out!
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Business Undecided Chinese  Edison, NJ Take advantage of all the opportunities given to you by the Honors Program! Honors-only classes, events, and advisors are here to help you.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science, Data Science Sport Management, Business Administration Iselin, NJ Please make sure you get involved. There are so many places around campus that host events open to all students. Make Rutgers yours.
26 Aregood Jack This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Undecided Mickleton, NJ Put yourself out there and try anything that interests you. You'll meet some great people and have a better college experience!
Ashok Surabhi 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Undecided   Monroe, NJ If you find a comfort, stick to it while also being ready to constantly meet new people by joining clubs and pursuing your passions.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Environmental Studies Jersey City, NJ Use the syllabus to be prepared for your classes; read the textbook and lectures notes before class and review the material after lectures.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Computer Science Belle Mead, NJ Take advantage of every opportunity! And don't be afraid to ask questions. RU has a lot of amazing resources here for you!
Bendit Diana 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Strategic Public Communication and Public Relations Business Administration Manalapan, NJ Get involved in extracurriculars as soon as possible, it's a great way to meet new people outside of your major!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Statistics Trevose, PA Don't be afraid to pursue your interests! Rutgers is perfect for exploring, and there are so many different avenues to help you do so.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Marketing Business Administration  Lake Hiawatha, NJ Go out and meet new people; join things that interest you and be willing to be independent with what you want to do.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Edison, NJ Find clubs and activities that interest you and inspire you! It's one of the best ways to meet new people and also do what you enjoy!
26 Boy Clara This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Undecided Undecided Metuchen, NJ Don't stress too much about having everything figured out right away! Explore interesting classes and clubs, meet new friends, and have fun!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Psychology Piscataway, NJ Do not try to put too much pressure on your first year of college. Try to focus on one thing at a time!
Bui William 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Nutrition Mickleton, NJ Some advice I would give to the class of '27 would be to get out of your comfort zone, and do anything you can to get involved.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science Psychology Manville, NJ Whenever you are feeling upset, confused, and or feel like you do not belong here at Rutgers, please remember that you do belong here.
Canikligil Kaya 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Turkish Matawan, NJ My advice is to take videos of everything. Record all those first times! In a couple years, those videos are going to be sacred.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Undecided Hillsborough, NJ Always seek out new experiences and new people! Eventually, something will click, and you will find your people!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science, Mathematics Undecided East Brunswick, NJ Get involved as much as you can! It's the best way to find new friends and more opportunities!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Chemistry, Cell Biology & Neuroscience Philosophy Moorestown, NJ Embrace college life! Be open to new experiences, be proactive and take advantage of the opportunities at Rutgers.
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Chiang Evonne 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Human Resource Management Clinton, NJ Be active and engage with those around you! You will learn more about yourself and the world around you in these next years.
24 Chidinanda Anshruta This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Cognitive Science, Nutrition Mays Landing, NJ Don't be afraid to ask for help! There are plenty of resources available and people who want to help you succeed.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Mathematics, Computer Science   East Brunswick, NJ Push yourself to leave your comfort zone. Your exploration will lead to rewarding results.
addri chowdhury This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Undecided Undecided Atlantic City, NJ Do not worry too much if you stumble in your first few months at Rutgers. Instead, use it to improve in the future.
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Biological Sciences Psychology, Health & Society Chatham, NJ Try to make at least one friend in each of your classes, and get involved with both academic and non-academic clubs!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Marketing, Finance   Ortley Beach, NJ My advice is to get involved and stay involved with the clubs you find and like.
Derrico Sophia 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Journalism and Media Studies, Communication   Clinton, NJ Follow student clubs and organizations on social media so you can always be aware of when they're hosting exciting opportunities and events!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Math, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Chemistry East Brunswick , NJ While academics are important, to truly succeed at a big school like Rutgers, you need to get out of your comfort zone socially.
Dilloian Andrew 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Political Science Undecided Oakhurst, NJ Do not worry if you are undecided/unsure about your major! Everyone has their own path and you have so much time to discover your interests!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Undecided Mahwah, NJ You can't know what's good or bad for you without exploring the opportunities you have. Also, a terrible grade CAN be recovered.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Linguistics Basking Ridge, NJ The great thing about college there's so much to explore. Don't be afraid to put yourself out there and try new things!
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This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Budd Lake, NJ As vital as it is to maintain good grades, take time during your freshman year to start to discover who you are outside of the classroom.
Fu Allyson 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Biological Sciences Monroe Township, NJ Balance what you have going on: you can take advantage of opportunities while still prioritizing your well-being. Also, drink more water!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Data Science Edison, NJ Get involved! Joining clubs and leaving your comfort zone is a great way to get to know people and become a part of more communities.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Accounting Real Estate Clark, NJ Always plan out your day ahead of time and make sure to budget time for bus rides and transportation
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences, Economics Biological Sciences, Economics  Old Tappan, NJ As you enter college, don't be afraid to try new things or make new friends. Also, learn how to manage your time effectively!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided  Clifton, NJ  My advice is to embrace the transition, meet new people, have fun, and get to know your home for the next 4 years. 
cara gibbons2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences  Nutrition, Italian  Columbus, NJ Use your first year at Rutgers to see what is out there. Don't be afraid to leave your comfort zone and try something new. 
Gonzales Kayla 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Information Technology & Informatics, Communication  Digital Communication, Information and Media  Piscataway, NJ  Don't be afraid to get involved, but make sure you take care of yourself as well! The opportunities at Rutgers are endless. 
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics & Information Technology Economics Princeton, NJ Meet new people and put yourself out there!
Gupta Ayush 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Data Science Flemington, NJ Explore and get involved in clubs & activities you enjoy! Rutgers has a lot to offer, so don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone!
25 Halligan Cassidy This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Education East Windsor, NJ Find clubs and activities to join! There are so many options, but don't let this overwhelm you. Don't feel pressured to overextend yourself!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Statistics Bridgewater, NJ I would advise the Class of '27 not to limit themselves in college.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Supply Chain Management Global Business (concentration) East Brunswick, NJ Be proactive! It is super easy to get swept up in everything going on, but scheduling and planning are a college student's best friend.
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Robbinsville, NJ Do assignments as soon as possible. Even if you don't, at least make a planner to schedule when to complete them or you risk falling behind.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science, Journalism and Media Studies Undecided Maplewood, NJ Take the classes you're interested in! Intro classes are a great way to figure out what you want to major in.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Fort Lee, NJ Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and try new experiences! Make new friends everywhere you go!
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Photo of Elaria Ibrahim This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Developmental Psychology & Psychology Edison, NJ You are the only obstacle to your goals. If you put in your mind that you can achieve something, you will, no matter the struggles you face.
Israil Dilrooh 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Health & Society Trenton, NJ Never turn down an opportunity to get involved in something you are interested in at Rutgers, it's never too early to start being active!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cognitive Science, Behavioral Economics Undecided Plainsboro, NJ Freshman year is the time to explore Rutgers, have fun, and make new friendships. Make the most of it!
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Jaffri Zehra 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences   Monroe Township, NJ  First prioritize classes and your grades, and then also make sure to go to as many on campus events, and meet new people!
aarushi jain This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Business Analytics & Information Technology Undecided East Windsor, NJ Get involved in anything that interests you. Freshman year goes by fast, so take advantage of all the resources you have and take it all in! 
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Political Science   Monmouth Junction, NJ College is an opportunity to reinvent yourself! Don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone and connect with new people!
Jariwala Sanjana 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Business Analytics & Information Technology Undecided Clifton , NJ  Take advantage of all the opportunities Rutgers has to offer! It's a great way to make friends, build your network, and learn something new! 
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Undecided History Edison, NJ Don't hesitate to try new things! Whether it be classes or clubs, now's the time to explore and find out what you're passionate about!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cognitive Science, Computer Science Undecided Edison, NJ Make friends and network with people! You will be amazed by the diversity Rutgers has and how many resources and opportunities you can gain.
25 Kalove Ishan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Economics Piscataway, NJ At first, college can seem overwhelming and it kind of is but you'll make it through. It's a great experience that is worth it in the end.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Nutrition Saddle Brook, NJ Try out different study spots and libraries across the different campuses until you find your favorite spot!
Kaur Navneet 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Finance Undecided East Brunswick, NJ Try to get involved as much as possible through events and programs that Rutgers offers! This is a great way to meet new people and friends!
25 Khubchandani Ojal This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Mathematics North Brunswick, NJ My advice is to meet as many people as possible and to be open-minded. This is the best time to explore new interests and make mistakes!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided West Orange, NJ My advice to you is to embrace all that Rutgers has to offer. Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and try new things!
26 Kim Andrea This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science   Parsippany, NJ FOMO's real. There's always something going on, but you can only do so much in a day. It's okay to say NO. Know your limits & respect them.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Criminology Mahwah, NJ Slow down. There is no rush, please take time to enjoy yourself and the fruits of your labor.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Livingston, NJ College is your time to explore, try new things, and have fun! Feel free to go out of your comfort zone and take chances.
26 Kolta Miriam This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Psychology East Brunswick, NJ Use your first semester as a learning opportunity. Learning how to study smarter and not harder for your classes is key!
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Kumar Aneerud 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Political Science, Nutrition Woolwich Township, NJ Take advantage of the several resources at your disposal because the more you do, the smoother the transition is to this next phase of life.
25 Kumar Sanu This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Piscataway, NJ My advice for the Class of '27 is that time management and balancing academics with involvement in student organizations is important.
Kumar Sneha 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Genetics Data Science Middlesex, NJ I would advise the class of '27 to get involved with the Rutgers community by attending events around campus!
Kung Pauline 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science Criminology North Haledon, NJ Life is short and Rutgers is so big with WAY too many opportunities. Take advantage and live your best life.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Marlton, NJ Make sure to balance fun and school. Balance is key!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Computer Science, Psychology, Cognitive Science   Basking Ridge, NJ You are stronger than any obstacle that could ever come your way. Take a deep breath, and keep chasing your dreams!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science, Public Health Undecided Highland Park, NJ While you might not like all of them, classes can be fun! Take courses that interest you, not just ones that fill requirements.
Levin Sarah 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Cell Biology & Neuroscience   East Brunswick, NJ Make sure to study, but also have fun and enjoy the full freshmen experience: go to a football game, join a club, and explore Rutgers!
Liao Laura 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology, Business Administration, Spanish Princeton, NJ Don't be afraid to put yourself out there and take advantage of Rutgers' opportunities, resources, and facilities!
Liou Alyssa 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Business Analytics & Information Technology Undecided Robbinsville, NJ Don't worry about feeling like you don't fit in right away, everyone takes some time to adjust to their college experience!
Liu Jasmine 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Psychology Chinese East Brunswick, NJ Go to the involvement fair and find clubs that interest you! Find a community that you can thrive in and don't be afraid to ask questions!
25 Mahany Peter This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology East Windsor, NJ Make a 4 year plan! Although it might change, it is a great starting point and huge stress reliever when it comes to scheduling.
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This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Biological Sciences Morganville, NJ It's okay to feel uncomfortable when you first start at Rutgers! Give it time to find your people and your place, and don't worry too much :)
                               This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Business Analytics & Information Technology, Computer Science Mathematics Plainsboro, NJ Find your niche. Find what you love to do and excel at it. Find your purpose.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Business Administration Bridgewater, NJ Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and meet new people!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Hillsborough, NJ Study hard, don't be afraid to know on people's doors and get to know them! Everyone wants to make friends and connect!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Undecided Freehold, NJ College is all about what you make out of it, so make it an experience that is worthwhile to you.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology, History, Political Science   Oradell, NJ Be involved and try things! Join new clubs, pick up that old hobby again, do what you want! Prioritize your studies, then the experience.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Undecided Springfield, NJ Make sure to have fun! It's important to work hard, but also try to relax and enjoy your time in college!
Muthuraj Sonia 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience, Cultural Anthropology Undecided Edison, NJ Reach out, don't be afraid to make the first move to connect with advisors, professors, or other students!
  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Computer Science   Edison, NJ Try to make the most of each day; college only happens once, so experience it to the best of your ability.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business Analytics & Information Technology, Accounting Undecided Monroe Township, NJ Be you. Don't be afraid to explore or go out of your comfort zone. But, do not forget to be you, have fun, and take care of yourself!
Nepravishta Amber 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Marlboro, NJ Explore new things! Make your college experience your own and don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone :)
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Public Health, Environmental Studies   Galloway, NJ Get out of your comfort zone! It's a great way to try new things and make new friends!
Processed with VSCO with g3 preset This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Sayreville, NJ Don't be afraid to reach out to your professors and advisors, and create a consistent schedule and stick to it.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Astrophysics Mathematics, Computer Science Stanhope, NJ Join that club---Take that class---Talk to that person. Rutgers has fun around every corner... you just need to find it!
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This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Princeton, NJ Make yourself your number one priority.
Parmar Priya 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Psychology Belleville, NJ Don't burn yourself out! Make sure you're taking breaks between work and doing activities that you find joy in and that can help you relax.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Undecided Hillsborough, NJ My advice to the Class of '27 is to take advantage of all the extracurricular opportunities offered to you and build connections early on.
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24 Patel Nancy This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science, Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Piscataway, NJ Stay curious, take advantage of good opportunities, and prioritize wisely. Be patient with yourself and your unique path at Rutgers.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Flanders, NJ Never shy away from a good opportunity! Whether it is making a new friend or joining a club, you never know where it could lead you!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Edison, NJ It's normal to feel overwhelmed by such a big school. Start planning early on and stay focused and organized. Things will fall into place!
Patel Rajan 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science   Edison, NJ Follow your intuition and be sure to take care of yourself. Actively look to be involved and try out many opportunities to find your fit.
Patel Ritu 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Computer Science   Hillsborough, NJ Don't be afraid to reach out to people like upperclassmen, professors, mentors, etc. We all want to help you as much as possible.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Piscataway, NJ Rutgers is full of resources so don't be afraid to ask for help! Branch out, study hard, and don't forget to have fun!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business Analytics & Information Technology Data Science Monroe Township, NJ Get involved in extracurriculars that interest you, but make sure that you're prioritizing yourself as well! Find that ideal balance!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Princeton, NJ On the first couple days of class, talk to as many people as you can and put yourself out there. Some of my closest friends are from class.
Prajapati Harsh 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business Analytics & Information Technology, Finance Undecided Clifton, NJ Put yourself out there and get comfortable being uncomfortable, it's going to be difficult, but you won't regret it.
Puri Anusha 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Psychology Edison, NJ Know that there are endless resources that are designed to help you succeed; utilize any possible means of getting advice (like PMP!).
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science, Biological Sciences Undecided Monmouth Junction, NJ Rutgers has many extracurricular/academic opportunities. Take advantage of it! Don't stress, it will all fall into place eventually!
25 Qasim Safa This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Public Health Biological Sciences Boonton, NJ Going through all your classes syllabuses and writing all the important due dates and exam dates!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biolgy & Neuroscience Undecided Plainsboro, NJ Challenge yourself and explore every new opportunity! But also take some time to just enjoy being at RU, these four years will fly by! :)
25 Ragheb Angela This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Criminal Justice Creative Writing, Philosophy Bayonne, NJ Don't let your dreams scare you - stay focused and don't be discouraged, no matter what anyone says to you!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Accounting Edison, NJ Everything settles with time and organization! Being relaxed throughout the semester will make college an unforgettable experience :)
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Chemistry, Physics Mathematics Ridgewood, NJ It's okay to struggle in your first year - just be open to change.
Ananya RPNG This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Business Analytics & Information Technology Music Technology Bridgewater, NJ Put yourself out there and join extracurriculars that interest you, they'll help you learn so much while also helping you make friends!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science Undecided Hammonton, NJ The class of '27 should focus on being open to new experiences and keeping an open mind here at Rutgers.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Data Science Edison, NJ Get yourself out there! Join clubs, go to events, and meet new people; there's lots of fun opportunities to make new friends.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Mathematics, Computer Science Quantitative Finance (certificate) East Brunswick, NJ Don't feel like you need to do everything Rutgers has at once. There's so many things to do and it can be overwhelming, but take your time.
25 Savani Rohan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Parsippany, NJ Use Rutgers to your advantage! Being in an enormous school means having a ton of opportunities! Take that chance and reach out.
Scanlon Andrew 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Marketing Psychology Farmingdale, NJ Trust the process.
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Biological Sciences Undecided Freehold, NJ You know yourself better than anyone else! It's okay to take time to focus on yourself and what you and your body may want or need.
25 Sedrak Maria This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Undecided Morganville, NJ Don’t stress too much, take each day one step at a time. Don't be afraid to try new things! Rutgers has so many clubs and programs to join.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Elizabeth, NJ Hello, Class of 2027! College is very different from high school, but the choices you make will shape your college experience. Good luck!
Shah Amani 26 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences   North Brunswick, NJ Study hard, but make sure you're really enjoying the time you have here. You can get the best of both worlds with good time management.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Economics Somerset, NJ As a big public school, Rutgers offers its students multiple opportunities to discover themselves, you just need to take that opportunity.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance, Business Analytics & Information Technology   Monroe, NJ Work hard play hard. Make sure to keep your grades up, but don't forget to have fun.
26 Shah MahekB This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Economics North Brunswick, NJ My biggest piece of advice would be to make a ton of friends during the first few weeks and to reach out to upperclassmen.
26 Shah MahekM This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Colonia, NJ This is the time to explore new parts of yourself. Step out of your shell and seek out all the different opportunities given to you at RU.
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Finance & Computer Science   Plainsboro, NJ Time flies by so fast in college! Focus on schoolwork, but remember to have fun and make the most of college!
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 24 Sinkar Shreya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology and Neuroscience Psychology & Computer Science East Brunswick, NJ Don't be afraid to try something new! The best experiences you have here happen when you step out of your comfort zone.
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25 Tasnim Saniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Psychology Secaucus, NJ Time management is your best friend - make use of your time effectively. And don't be afraid to put yourself out there!
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rediscovering yourself :).
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Xue Aleen 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. English Psychology Belle Mead, NJ  It's completely normal to feel overwhelmed at first. Rutgers is a large school, but you will find amazing people and great communities. 
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