Community & Connection: A Look at GSO’s Game Night

The Graduate Student Organization (GSO), in partnership with the Paul Robeson Library, hosted an unforgettable Game Night that turned finals week stress into laughter and connection. The library’s first floor came alive as students dove into board games, card games, and a spread of food that went far beyond the usual finals fare. It was… continue reading

International Roots, Academic Heights: A Path to a PhD

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped global perspectives, and for Temitope Akinode, it also defined a critical chapter in her academic journey. As a founding member of the Graduate Student Organization and a recent graduate of the Computational and Integrative Biology program, she collaborated with Dr. Benedetto Piccoli to investigate the economic and societal impacts of lockdown… continue reading

Alum is Shaping Opportunities in STEM

How does a graduate student leave a lasting legacy on campus while paving the way for a groundbreaking career? As highlighted in For Forensics Master’s Recipient, Graduation is Not Goodbye, Kyra Miller’s journey through Rutgers Graduate School-Camden’s Master of Science in Forensic Science (MSFS) program exemplifies how determination and opportunity can intersect to create extraordinary… continue reading

Inspiring a New Generation in Mathematical Sciences

From the moment Samuel Kankam arrived at Rutgers-Camden as a student in the Mathematical Sciences program, his passion for teaching and community engagement became a defining part of his journey. As a founding member of the Graduate Student Organization, Samuel played a pivotal role in fostering a sense of connection and collaboration among graduate students…. continue reading

Like a Scene from a Movie: A Global Journey to Rutgers-Camden

Join us on an engaging journey where the phrase “It’s a small world” comes to life at Rutgers-Camden. Featuring Anitha Varghese, a founding member and two-time president of the Graduate Student Organization, and Taniya Robin, international students whose paths serendipitously crossed a decade after their first meeting in Dubai. Their reunion at Rutgers-Camden is more… continue reading

Mathematics as a Tool for Growth & Discovery

Christeen Perera’s journey through the world of mathematics is one marked by curiosity, resilience, and a dedication to supporting others. As the impetus behind the Graduate Student Organization and its founding chairperson, Christeen played a vital role in fostering a sense of community and collaboration among graduate students. With a foundation in mathematics and computer… continue reading