ADMITTED STUDENT DAY Saturday, April 22 nd 8:30 am 2:30 pm
Welcome ADMITTED STUDENT DAY 2017 Rutgers University Newark We are honored to host you and your family as our guests on campus. Today, you will meet some of our esteemed faculty, dedicated staff and inspiring students that make up our diverse campus community. We hope this experience sparks your passion and purpose to become a Rutgers University Newark student. OPENING SESSION Chancellor Nancy Cantor Welcome Remarks Rutgers University Newark Golden Dome Athletic Center 9:30 am
Set Your Schedule Check one session to attend from each segment SEGMENT 10:00 10:45 am #1 School of Criminal Justice Newark College of Arts and Sciences School of Nursing School of Public Affairs and Administration Rutgers Business School Financing Your Education BA/MD 7-Year Medical Program (invitation only) SEGMENT 11:00 11:45 am #2 School of Criminal Justice Newark College of Arts and Sciences School of Nursing School of Public Affairs and Administration Rutgers Business School Financing Your Education SEGMENT 12:00 12:30 pm #3 A Day in the Life: Student Panel Student & Residence Life Honors College SEGMENT 12:45 1:15 pm #4 Student & Residence Life Pre-Professional Programs BUT WAIT, THERE S MORE! See page 4 for more scheduled activities Admitted Student Day 2017 1
Session Descriptions School of Criminal Justice Center for Law and Justice, Room 070 Recognized as one of the top criminal justice programs in the country, learn how Rutgers University Newark is creating the next generation of leaders focused on current issues in both policy and theory. Newark College of Arts and Sciences Paul Robeson Campus Center, Room 231/232 Learn why a liberal arts education from Rutgers University Newark prepares you for the brightest future you can imagine. School of Nursing Ackerson Hall, Room 106 Want to pursue Nursing? Discover how a degree from New Jersey s most comprehensive nursing program will prepare you for success. School of Public Affairs and Administration Center for Public Service-Student Success Center Find out how Rutgers SPAA educates and motivates students to choose careers in public service and administration through its innovative and rigorous degree programs. Rutgers Business School 1 Washington Park Envision yourself in the global business sector or as a visionary entrepreneur? Take the academic journey into Rutgers Business School to create your opportunity to build companies or excel in executive leadership by earning a valuable education from RBS. Financing Your Education Conklin Hall, Room 100 An introduction to fi nancial aid procedures, eligibility, deadlines, and resources to help you fund your education. Get your frequently asked questions answered today. Student & Residence Life Paul Robeson Campus Center, Room 255 Discover the variety of student life experiences unfolding throughout the university. Let us share how you can make the most of your college experience by living and learning at Rutgers University Newark. A Day in the Life: Student Panel Hill Hall, Room 108 Let our current undergraduates give you a glimpse of college life here at Rutgers-Newark. 2 Rutgers University Newark
Honors College Engelhard Hall, Room 100 Learn more about the Honors College and the benefi ts of being a part of the program from current Honors College students. Pre-Professional Programs Workshop Hill Hall, Room 108 This session will provide you with an overview of Pre-Professional Programs, which includes prehealth, pre-law, and pre-engineering, at RU-Newark. BA/MD Program & Pre-Health Workshop Life Sciences Center, Room 103 Our 7-Year BA/MD joint degree program is designed for high school seniors interested in pursuing a medical degree upon completion of their bachelor s degree. Find out your next steps as a student admitted to this unique program between our Newark College of Arts & Sciences and the New Jersey Medical School. NEED ASSISTANCE TODAY? Speak to a campus representative at the registration table or look for a student volunteer wearing an orange Rutgers shirt. Admitted Student Day 2017 3
But Wait! There s More! Financial Aid One-On-One Sessions 12:00 2:30 pm, Blumenthal Hall 3rd floor Meet with a fi nancial aid counselor to discuss your aid package and eligibility status. Stop by to book a fi nancial aid appointment for a later date. Pre-registration required. Student Services and Organizations Meet & Greet 12:00 2:30 pm, Norman Samuels Plaza Chat with staff regarding our student support services. Meet students from a variety of campus organizations and imagine yourself as part of our active community! Honors Living - Learning Community Meet And Greet 12:00 2:30 pm, Stonsby Dining Hall Lounge Meet with HLLC scholars, faculty, and staff and learn about all the opportunities our program has to offer. (Open to HLLC students only) Campus Tours 12:00 2:30 pm, Norman Samuels Plaza Tours leave every 30 minutes and include a stop at a residence hall. Please budget 60 minutes to complete the tour. Earth Day Carnival 12:00 2:30 pm, Norman Samuels Plaza Celebrate Earth Day and plant the seeds to your future at Rutgers-Newark. EOF: Educational Opportunity Fund Workshop 1:30 3:00 pm Smith Hall, Room 220 Learn how the EOF program provides students access to a higher education and ensures support for those who exhibit the potential for success, but lack education preparation needed to attend college. (Not intended for School of Nursing EOF) Thank You for Coming! We value your feedback. Please complete the evaluation and stop by the red tent on New Street Plaza for your free Rutgers-Newark gift. 4 Rutgers University Newark
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