Rowan Blog contributor, Public Relations major and student athlete Natalie DePersia captures Rowan’s beloved Prof Pets. As tribute to National Dog Day, we would like to highlight some of the pets of our Rowan students and alumni. National Dog Day is more than just a day to have a bigger incentive to post a cute […]
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International Student Shares Why Rowan
Oluwafemi Sonubi is a senior international student from Nigeria majoring in Computer Science who became interested in Rowan for swimming. How did you hear about Rowan’s swim team? A recruiter from Nigeria was helping me look at schools. I was going to either go to England, Canada or here. I applied to about 30 different schools. […]
TRANSFERmation Tuesday: Exercise Science Major Taylor Fest
Today we speak to Taylor Fest, a sophomore Health and Exercise Science major. Taylor is from Cinnaminson, NJ (Burlington County) and transferred from Rowan College of Burlington County. She lives on campus in the Rowan Boulevard Apartments. What wakes you up in the morning? I am very passionate about animals. I have 3 pets of […]
Cuddle Up, Profs, for National Cuddle Up Day!
To celebrate National Cuddle Up Day, we’re featuring some Profs who are spreading the love and snuggling up with their friends, family and pets! Like what you see? LEARN MORE Story by: Bianca Torres, senior music industry major Photography by: Stephanie Batista, sophomore music industry major
PROFpets: Sarah Prosser and Slinky The Miniature Dachshund
Sarah Prosser talks about the new addition to her family — Slinky, a miniature dachshund. “In general, if you want to get a dog just get it. He brings so much happiness.” – Sarah Prosser Name: Slinky Breed: Miniature dachshund Age: 13 weeks as of mid-October 2020 Weight: He is now 4 pounds and will […]
Pandemic Profs: New Routines and Calming Views
Welcome to our series to give you a glimpse into Rowan University, our campus culture, and the lives of our students, while we’re practicing social distancing to protect society from the spread of COVID-19. Today’s story is from Lauren Repmann, a sophomore relocated to her house in Middlesex County, NJ, for the rest of the […]
Pandemic Profs: Prof Pups
Welcome to our series to give you a glimpse into Rowan University, our campus culture, and the lives of our students, while we’re practicing social distancing to protect society from the spread of COVID-19. Today’s story is from Devon Graf, a senior communications studies major self-distancing from her house in Camden County, NJ. Devon joined […]
Pandemic Profs: Bonding with My Dog
Welcome to our series to give you a glimpse into Rowan University, our campus culture, and the lives of our students, while we’re practicing social distancing to protect society from the spread of COVID-19. Today’s story is from Jason Russack, a sophomore isolating in his house in Warren County, NJ. Jason is a civil and […]
PROF Pets: Zazu
Meet Zazu! Name: Zazu Breed: Golden Retriever Age: 1 year old Likes: rolling in dirt and mud, being pet and cuddled, playing with other pups, and taking naps! Dislikes: when people fly by on skateboards — too loud! “Zazu is a Seeing Eye puppy, and I’m in the Seeing Eye organization of Gloucester County. I’m […]
PROF Pets: Salem the Cat
Meet Salem! Breed: Black shorthair Age: 11 months Owner: Justin Borelli, Advertising major, College of Communication and Creative Arts Lives in: Pitman, NJ (Gloucester County) He’s very energetic and playful and loves napping in the sun. Like what you see, come visit us! VISIT CAMPUS Story by: Justin Borelli, advertising senior
PROF Pets: Billie
Meet Billie! Name: Billie (after Billie Holiday) Breed: Rescue (unknown) Age: 1 year old Owner: Jayce Williams, senior Music Industry major from Newton, NJ (Sussex County) Likes: walks, toys and cheese Dislikes: loud noises “I love walking her on campus! It’s a great way to get her to socialize with people and sometimes other dogs.” […]
PROF Pets: Egg, Frankie and Gandalf
Meet Egg, Frankie and Gandalf! Names: Egg, Frankie (after Frank Ocean) and Gandalf (from Lord of the Rings) Breed: Dumbo rats, hairless Age: approximately six months old Likes: fruit and climbing Dislikes: baths “I’m grateful that I found an off-campus house so I can have my rats with me at school! They’re actually such sweet […]
PROF Pets: Doby the Chihuahua
Meet Doby. He’s a chihuahua, and he loves to go outside each morning to smell the flowers. Age: Nine Owner: Iridian Gonzalez, Journalism major, College of Communication and Creative Arts Likes: Going on long walks and getting lots of attention. Dislikes: Going to the vet and getting his nails clipped. “My favorite place in the […]
