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- Nathan Hitchen
One of 50 students nationwide selected for a prestigious award from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Nathan made a mark at Rutgers–Camden with a thesis tackling a hot topic—the reach of presidential powers. To research his 109-page paper, “A Great Power: The American Executive and His Energy in War,” Nathan traveled to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and otherwise dug deep into historical records and political theory.
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- Daphne Davalie
Friends say Daphne is always on the run, and she doesn’t deny it. Downtime was rare for the Rutgers–Newark student as she balanced her work as an assistant fashion editor for a cutting-edge fashion and lifestyle magazine with her journalism studies. “I’m on the go,” says Daphne, “and I’m happy with it.”
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- Bahareh Hassanzadeh and Vahid Tohidi
While conducting spinal cord research in their native country of Iran, Bahareh and Vahid, both of whom are doctors, decided they wanted to extend their work beyond the clinical setting. The husband and wife decided they needed the best education possible, and they chose to come to the United States—specifically, to Rutgers–Newark.
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- Betty Kong
Rutgers offers students astounding opportunities for hands-on research, and Betty made the most of them. By working at Rutgers’ Waksman Institute, Betty got the chance to immerse herself in the intense world of scientific research into fertilization. Her Rutgers research helped Betty to decide on a career as a physician/scientist.
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- Sharo Atmeh
Sharo calls Rutgers “the main driver for my interest in politics.” He was interested in seeking public office before he got here, but the “very real political environment” of Rutgers, where Sharo was a university senator, helped him to understand the nitty-gritty reality of life as an officeholder. As Sharo notes, “I had such a hands-on experience here, and I thought, ‘I really want to do this with my life.’ ”
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