For the third year in a row, Rutgers-Newark has won the New Jersey Ballot Bowl, a statewide non-partisan voter registration and engagement competition led by and for students.
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Imagine explaining a 75,000 word dissertation in less than 180 seconds. Doctoral students across the globe are doing just that in the Three Minute Thesis competition, which was held earlier this month at Rutgers-Newark.
For the second year in a row, Rutgers-Newark has won the New Jersey Ballot Bowl, a statewide non-partisan voter registration and engagement competition led by and for students.
Philanthropy isn’t confined to moguls and their million-dollar donations, students learned in a Rutgers-Newark class last spring. To raise money and awareness, they created videos about local nonprofits.
Rutgers Law student Kevin Leach, who attends the Newark campus, is the first law student to receive a fellowship from the New Jersey Wind Institute to study issues surrounding offshore wind development.
Last year, Anya Dillard earned a place on Teen Vogue's 21 Under 21 list for her commitment to organizing and community engagement. This year, she was honored as a "Young Frontrunner" by Because of Them, a global media platform.