FYS Class:

Class of: 2026

Major/Minor: Major: Social Work; Minor: Public Policy and HR Management

Resident/Commuter: Resident

Favorite Class: Definitely New Jersey State Policy (for my minor), I love learning all about policy and as well as the layout of the class. It’s a great mix of class time, discussions, and a ton of guest speakers. Learning from Pat O’Connor has been very special!

Favorite Place on Campus: The Learning Commons because I love the study rooms! It’s super motivating to study and I love the views!

Clubs/organizations: Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity, Admissions Student Aide & Tour Guide, Peer Facilitator, Social Work Club

Future Plans: I’m excited to explore and delve deeper the various opportunities available within my fields of study. I’m looking forward to completing fieldwork within my major and making connections that will help me achieve my career goals. While I haven’t made any concrete plans for internships or post-graduation employment yet, I’m excited to see where my education and experiences will take me.

Favorite Inspirational Quote: “Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” -Robert Frost

Advice for First-Year Students: Say yes to as much as possible- everything truly happens for a reason wether you realize it now or later!

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