Meet #Rowan2025 freshman Bella Guerriero! Bella is a first-generation college student and incoming College of Business student from Philadelphia, PA. She shares with us what she hopes to discover in college and where she sees herself after she gets her degree. Welcome to Rowan! Could you share with us one thing you are looking forward in […]
Reppin’ Where I’m From
“Momma Bear” Cooper Nurse & Camden Native Keeps The Faith

Today, we feature Michelle Hackett, a student in Rowan Global’s master of science: nurse practitioner program. Here, she shares her story about her time at Cooper Hospital in Camden, NJ and offers insight on the reality of being a nurse. I stayed in trauma med surg at Cooper Hospital in Camden for nine years. Loved […]
Meet #Rowan2025: Amy Fortuna-Moreira

Meet #Rowan2025 student Amy Fortuna-Moreira! Amy is an incoming freshman from Camden, NJ (Camden County) deciding to pursue a degree in either Chemistry or Psychology. She shares what she’s looking forward to on campus and why she chose Rowan. Welcome to Rowan! Could you share with us one thing you are looking forward in college? […]
#PROFspective: Junior Biochemistry Major, Student-Athlete Caitlyn Cordell

Today we speak to Caitlyn Cordell, a junior Biochemistry major with a Psychology minor from Middletown, Delaware. Caitlyn is a first-generation college student who lives off-campus. What is a typical Rowan day for you? I typically start with breakfast, go to class anytime from 9:30-1:45, eat a snack between classes, I have soccer practice starting […]
Black #PROFspective: Junior Law and Justice Studies and Africana Studies Double Major Jamar Green

Today we speak with Jamar Green, a junior double major in Law and Justice Studies and Africana Studies from Linden, NJ (Union County). Jamar, who transferred to Rowan from Union County College, is a first-generation college student. Jamar lives on-campus at 230 Victoria. Thank you to Tatianna Addison, senior communications studies major from Browns Mills, NJ […]
#PROFspective: Chemistry Major Thomas Del Monte

Today we feature senior Thomas Del Monte a Chemistry major with a minor in Physics. Thomas is from Jackson, NJ (Ocean County) and is a first generation college student. What do you like about your major? I like a lot of things about it. I like the department. I like a lot of the professors. I […]
TRANSFERmation Tuesday: Sociology Major LaDaysha White

Today we feature LaDaysha White, a first-generation senior Sociology major from Florence, NJ (Burlington County). She also has a Certificate of Undergraduate study in Public Policy. LaDaysha is a transfer student from Ramapo College of New Jersey, and she tells us about her Rowan experience. Tell us a little bit about your favorite class at […]
TRANSFERmation Tuesday: Environmental and Sustainability Studies JoAnna Contarino

Today we feature first-generation college student and recent December 2020 graduate JoAnna Contarino from Elk Township, NJ (Burlington County). JoAnna is a Environmental & Sustainability Studies major and transfer from Rowan College of South Jersey. She has minors in Ethics, Planning, Political Science and a Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Environmental Policy & Economics. Tell […]