Policy conversations in Washington, D.C. included Rutgers Graduate School–Camden last week, as graduate students stepped into meetings with congressional staff to speak directly about the conditions shaping their education and research. Graduate Student Organization (GSo) President Alwin Phillip, a Computer Science student, and Secretary Zion Harris, a Computational and Integrative Biology student, joined Kristina Cagle,… continue reading
Modern data centers depend on storage systems that are constantly active, even when they are not in use. Identifying when disks can safely enter low-power states without affecting performance is key to improving energy efficiency at scale. At SPARK! 2025 (Showcase of Projects, Art, Research, and Knowledge), Gaurangi Sandeepkumar Garg of the M.S. in Computer… continue reading
Nearly 40 graduate students – the largest turnout yet – stepped off a bus and into the Wissahickon, trading screens for dirt trails, and city noise for rolling brooks and steady streams. What has become an annual tradition felt different this year. The line of hikers moved through the park in waves – climbing over… continue reading
Turning a master’s thesis into a peer-reviewed article marked a milestone in Jeniska Rivera-Galarza’s graduate work. An MA candidate in Psychological Sciences, she described the publication as an honor that prepares her for the next stage of her academic career. The article, co-authored with her thesis advisor, Courtenay Cavanaugh, is published in the Journal of… continue reading
Even gray skies couldn’t dim the spirit of the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) this spring. For the second year in a row, the annual hike through Wissahickon Valley Park unfolded under steady April rain—but that didn’t stop students from trekking the Philadelphia-area trails with good humor and even better company. Just days later, the GSO… continue reading
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
