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Transfer Kaitlyn Veliz C'22, G'23 Found the Professor Mentorship She Wanted at Drew University
"I wouldn't be just another student to my professors. They'd know exactly who I was."
Posted on: May 11, 2022.
Christina Rodden C'24 Wanted an Interdisciplinary Education. Enter Drew University
"The faculty make themselves completely available, they encourage all of your interests, and the students are incredibly friendly."
Posted on: May 11, 2022.
Drew Theological School Student Earns Doctoral Fellowship
Tsz Him Lai is the Theological School’s 19th fellow since 2007
Posted on: May 10, 2022.
Drew Theological School Celebrates Student Achievement
48 students earned awards at the annual Honor Convocation
Posted on: May 6, 2022.
Drew University Announces 2022 Civic Engagement Award Recipients
Students, faculty, and staff celebrated Drew civic engagement leaders
Posted on: April 21, 2022.
Drew University Celebrates the Student Community of Learners During Day of Scholars
The annual student-centered event returns to an in-person format
Posted on: April 11, 2022.
Drew University Athletics Department Helps Start Alum's Career
Brian Dagostino C'20 is currently working for Major League Baseball while studying at Georgetown
Posted on: April 7, 2022.
Drew University Students Present Their Work at International English Honor Society Convention
Emma-Li Downer C'23 will join Sigma Tau Delta as an intern and Hannah Paczkowski C'22's work won an award
Posted on: April 6, 2022.
Nick Caicedo C'20, G'21 Doubles Down on Drew University Business, Finance Degrees
Alum followed his bachelor's in business with a Master of Science in Finance and job in regulatory finance
Posted on: March 30, 2022.
Lauren Cassella C'21 Builds Skills, Gains Contacts in Drew University Business Program
Cassella now works in wealth management, helping families invest and plan
Posted on: March 28, 2022.
Drew University Alum Earns Award for First Book
Wendy Barnes G'16 turned her D.Litt. dissertation into her debut book
Posted on: March 8, 2022.
Rosie Grasso C'21 Found Her Academic, Career Passion in Drew University's Business Program
Grasso is now a financial analyst in NYC
Posted on: March 8, 2022.
Jack Crowley C'18, G'20 Flourishes in Drew University's Undergrad, Grad Business and Finance Programs
Crowley found his way in the classroom and in his career path after transferring to Drew
Posted on: February 23, 2022.
Drew University Alum Pulls From Liberal Arts Education in the Real World
Andrew Dugan C'20 is currently a literary agent in NYC
Posted on: February 17, 2022.
Drew University’s Teaching Dual-Degree Offers a Supportive Academic and Immersive Experience
Just ask Lauren DeLillo C’21, G’22
Posted on: February 15, 2022.
Drew University Student Spearheads Textbook Lending Library
Gabby Ramirez C'23 creates collection of books for need-based students
Posted on: February 3, 2022.
Drew University Student Discovers, Pursues His Passion
André Sabbag C'22 became enthralled with photography while exploring theatre arts
Posted on: January 19, 2022.
Drew University Alum Comes Back to The Forest as Adjunct Professor
Elizabeth Pemberton C'16 to teach data visualization course
Posted on: January 13, 2022.
Morissa Schwartz C'15, G'20 Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List
Drew University grad founded a publishing company and PR/marketing firm
Posted on: December 15, 2021.
Drew University Grads Accepted to Medical Schools at Impressive Rate
More than 75 percent of first-time med school applicants earned acceptance last year
Posted on: December 13, 2021.
Drew University Student Works With Award-Winning Playwright
Alyssa Sileo C'22 presents her play to Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner
Posted on: December 6, 2021.
Drew University Alum's Nonprofit Awarded 2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Diya Abdo G'98,'05 founded Every Campus a Refuge in 2015
Posted on: November 18, 2021.
Drew University Welcomed Into CFA Institute University Affiliation Program
Master of Science in Finance students prepared for the CFA Program, credential exams
Posted on: November 3, 2021.
Lloyd Goldstein C'20 Embraces Drew University Research
"Getting experience with RISE and other independent research opportunities was really important in preparing me for grad school."
Posted on: November 3, 2021.
Drew University Student Lands Job with IBM
Erin Frederick C'21, G'22 is getting her Master's in Data Analytics
Posted on: October 21, 2021.
Vanessa Raab C'21 Chose Drew University for RISE Program
"Going into the biotech field has made me realize that Drew provides amazing lab experience."
Posted on: October 19, 2021.
Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 Developed Skills, Connections in Drew University's RISE Program
RISE helped solidify alum's career path
Posted on: October 13, 2021.
Benjamin Strickland C'21 Finds Success in Drew University's RISE Program
"The first-hand experiences in RISE are paramount in helping students find success in their post-Drew careers."
Posted on: October 6, 2021.
Junhui Huang C'20 Gets Sense of Direction in Drew University's RISE Program
"I think the key takeaway from the RISE lab is that research is fun to do!"
Posted on: October 4, 2021.
Drew University English Grad Takes Career to the Library
Kate-Lynn Brown C'17 says "I wouldn't have gotten these experiences anywhere else"
Posted on: October 4, 2021.
Drew University's RISE Program Prepared Erin Connors C'18 for Her Career
"RISE was an opportunity of a lifetime."
Posted on: September 29, 2021.
Drew University's RISE Program Prepared Makayla Pardo C'20 for PhD Program
"I learned how to be a good scientist."
Posted on: September 23, 2021.
Krystal Palmer C'22 Lands Job at Bloomberg
From externship to internship to full-time job
Posted on: September 20, 2021.
Jillian Scarpanito C'20 Built Confidence in Drew University's RISE Program
"RISE pushed me to think like a scientist."
Posted on: September 15, 2021.
Drew University Inspires High Schoolers in AdvantageArts Program
Original play debuts this week
Posted on: July 28, 2021.
Drew University Receives $500,000 Grant in Federal COVID-19 Funding
Governor Phil Murphy announced allocation of funds to support college students
Posted on: July 15, 2021.
Two Drew University Students Recognized for Student-Teaching Work
Violet Wallerstein and Haley Watson thrived amid challenging year for teachers
Posted on: June 23, 2021.
Drew University Spring 2021 Dean's List
Undergrads recorded GPAs of at least 3.6 during unique semester
Posted on: June 16, 2021.
Drew Theological School Student Earns 2021 Ford Foundation Fellowship
PhD candidate and adjunct teacher Desmond Coleman earns the national award
Posted on: June 9, 2021.
Drew University Student Interns with U.S. State Department
Delaney Redford C'22 gets hands-on experience in foreign affairs
Posted on: June 2, 2021.
Drew University Fulbright Fellow Publishes Book
Patrick Mahoney G'21 has been studying in Ireland as part of his fellowship
Posted on: June 2, 2021.
Drew University Students Take Advantage of Dual Degree Programs
Students earn acceptance into Columbia, Wash U at stunning rate
Posted on: June 2, 2021.
Class of 2021 On How Drew University Prepared Them For Steps Beyond The Forest
From Yale to J.P. Morgan, here's where some of C'21's finest are heading
Posted on: May 19, 2021.
Drew University Welcomes Directors of Career Center, Institutional Research
Christopher Carbone and Nadine Hylton enter The Forest
Posted on: May 3, 2021.
Drew University Student Presents at Art History Symposium
Amy Zavecz C'21 discusses her research on the intersection of art and law
Posted on: April 27, 2021.
Theological School Student Earns Doctoral Fellowship
Julian Cook is the school's 18th FTE fellow since 2007. April 2021 – Drew Theological School Ph.D. student Julian Cook is among just 10 national
Posted on: April 26, 2021.
Drew University Students' Work Shines at Day of Scholars
Virtual event showcases student projects, performances, and research
Posted on: April 19, 2021.
Drew University Student Joins Local Housing Authority
Nohemy Zabala C'21 uses Drew academics, experiences, skills to pursue community advocacy
Posted on: April 8, 2021.
Day of Scholars 2021
Drew University’s annual Day of Scholars event took place on Friday, April 16 from 3-5 p.m. This virtual, interactive event featured Drew University students delivering
Posted on: April 5, 2021.
Drew University Marks One Year of COVID-19
University faces challenges of pandemic with spirit of care, dedication, creativity
Posted on: March 16, 2021.
Drew University Alum Founds The Juneteenth Foundation
Laquan Austion C'10 discusses the roots of his career that grew from The Forest
Posted on: March 12, 2021.
Drew University Alum Publishes Research on Political Polarization
Emily Kubin C'17 researches political polarization on the macro level
Posted on: February 11, 2021.
Diary of a Drew University Student at Sea
Hannah Primiano C'22 covers her oceanographic research
Posted on: February 4, 2021.
Drew University's Top Stories of 2020
New programs, rankings, and responding to the coronavirus
Posted on: December 14, 2020.
Drew Students Earn Impressive Finish in Trading Competition
Team of three made simulated trades while learning from three different countries
Posted on: November 20, 2020.
Drew Students Explore Career, Identity/Affinity Communities
Students meet with alums, employers in Zoom meetings
Posted on: November 9, 2020.
Drew Theological School an Ecological Leader
The community stewards the green seminary through theology and social justice. October 2020 – Drew Theological School is making its mark in environmental justice leadership. One
Posted on: October 19, 2020.
Introducing the 2020 Launch Communities Expo
Students can build networks, pursue immersive experiences
Posted on: September 16, 2020.
Drew University Student Pens Blog on Broadway Site
Holly Stefanik C'22 discusses her path to Drew and her passion for theater
Posted on: August 24, 2020.
Drew Student’s Play to Get a Virtual Staged Reading
Erin Gruodis-Gimbel C'22 will receive feedback from theatre company
Posted on: August 21, 2020.
Checking in with Drew University's Recent Grads
Three recent grads provide updates from life beyond The Forest
Posted on: August 3, 2020.
Drew University Student Spends Summer Creating Business
Joel Garcia C'22 builds home and dorm decor brand
Posted on: July 20, 2020.
How One Drew Student is Forging Their Career Path
Internships, a fellowship and off-campus volunteering sets Gabriella Ramirez C'23 up for success
Posted on: June 22, 2020.
Drew Theological Student Earns Prestigious Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship
Nikki Hoskins awarded the esteemed fellowship. Enlarge Nikki Hoskins is pursuing a PhD in Christian social ethics at Drew. June 2020 – Drew Theological School
Posted on: June 10, 2020.
Drew MAT Students Prepared for Remote Teaching with Tech Tools
Drew's 2020 Distinguished Clinical Interns reflect on their work as student teachers
Posted on: June 2, 2020.
Drew University Hosts Virtual Commencement
Class of 2020 celebrated with virtual speeches, cheers and confetti
Posted on: May 9, 2020.
Drew Student Employee of the Year Gets National Recognition
Jessica Corujo C'20 represents New Jersey in national competition
Posted on: May 3, 2020.
Drew University's Arts/Literature Magazine Releases Digitally
Insanity's Horse is a year-long project for student editorial board
Posted on: May 1, 2020.
Drew University Day of Scholars 2020
Annual celebration of student achievement
Posted on: April 17, 2020.
Drew Day of Scholars
Annual celebration of student achievement April 2020 - Drew University's annual Day of Scholars event went virtual in 2020. During a two-hour interactive event live-streamed
Posted on: April 9, 2020.
Drew Students Adapt Senior Project By Going Virtual
Stefanie DeFronzo C'20 and Marina Hahn C'20 adjust on the fly amid pandemic
Posted on: March 19, 2020.
Drew University Class Trip Leads to Alumni Connection and an Internship
Adam Sandonato C'20 lands internship after making alumni connection
Posted on: March 6, 2020.
Drew Student Discusses NJ Governor's Office Internship
"The experience was certainly something that was helpful for my résumé."
Posted on: February 10, 2020.
Drew Student Art Takes Over Korn Gallery
Paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures fill the room
Posted on: December 10, 2019.
Drew Theological School Students Launch to a New Level
Four students share the benefits of Launch’s career and identity/affinity communities through poster presentations. Enlarge December 2019 — Drew University’s new Launch
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew Theological Students Land Jobs Through Internships
Real-world learning leads to real-world positions.
Posted on: December 4, 2019.
Drew University Wins N.J. Ballot Bowl
With 93.3% of eligible Drew students registered to vote, N.J. Sec. of State announces Drew victory
Posted on: November 7, 2019.
Drew University Students Gear Up for Launch Communities Expo
Three students discuss the ins and outs
Posted on: October 7, 2019.
Drew's Wall Street Semester Leads to Internship
"It is a fantastic, immersive experience"
Posted on: September 17, 2019.
Drew Grad Student Recognized for Teaching
School has 10 top student teachers in 8 years.
Posted on: June 18, 2019.
Drew Alum Enters Yale School of Music
Drew profs 'laid the foundation for the vocal technique I have today.'
Posted on: June 6, 2019.
Drew Student Wins Top Prize for Research on Women at Abu Ghraib
Second straight year Drew finished first.
Posted on: May 14, 2019.
4 Drew Theological School Students Earn Doctoral Fellowships
Students land 24 fellowships in 12 years.
Posted on: May 14, 2019.
Drew's Top 15 Stories of 2018-19
Star students, a championship and a passion project.
Posted on: May 9, 2019.
Drew's Caspersen School Salutes Outstanding Students
Fulbright fellow among the honorees.
Posted on: May 9, 2019.
Drew Art Majors Exhibit Work
About 50 pieces at the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts.
Posted on: May 7, 2019.
Drew Celebrates Excellence
92 students earn awards from the College of Liberal Arts.
Posted on: May 2, 2019.
Drew Reaches Finals of Bloomberg Trading Challenge
7 teams present to market specialists in NYC.
Posted on: April 30, 2019.
Drew Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship
Mason Scher is among just 496 winners in the U.S.
Posted on: April 29, 2019.
Drew Student Wins Ralph Waldo Emerson Prize
Sarah O’Brien recognized for her paper on ecstatic naturalism.
Posted on: April 25, 2019.
Drew Students Are Top 3 in Scientific Research
Win four of the top six awards in past two years.
Posted on: April 18, 2019.
Drew Grad Student Wins Fulbright
Patrick Mahoney G'21 to study at the National University of Ireland.
Posted on: April 18, 2019.
Drew's President on Making Immersive Experiences Central to Education
Research, internships and service = building blocks to professional life.
Posted on: April 17, 2019.
Top 22 Stories at Drew in 2018
The richest short story prize, new degrees, John Leguizamo, national recognition, Launch and the largest class in seven years.
Posted on: December 21, 2018.
Drew Grads Land Job and Promotion at Publisher
Eve Sanoussi C'14 networks with Chloe Weiss C'18.
Posted on: November 29, 2018.
Drew Student, Alum Earn Grants to Study in Germany
Highly competitive scholarship funds summer experience.
Posted on: September 17, 2018.
Mason Scher C'20: Smithsonian Summer Intern
Drew professors, courses prepped her for paleontological dig in Wyoming.
Posted on: September 3, 2018.
STEM Scholar and Comp Sci Major Earns Scholarship
‘Each of my Drew activities—whether it be the Baldwin Honor program, studying abroad in Korea or my job with University Technology—has added another unique stone in my path.’ – Ida Behreini C’19.
Posted on: July 2, 2018.
Erin Connors ’18 Named a STEM Innovator
‘The research I conducted at Drew has real-world applications and helped me develop from a student to a true scientist.’
Posted on: June 15, 2018.
Four Admitted to Columbia Engineering Program
Seven students in two years with dual-degree program.
Posted on: May 29, 2018.
Drew’s Top 17 Stories of 2017-18
Soccer Sweet 16, tuition reduction, star speakers, Rodin sleuthing and prize-winning professors.
Posted on: May 10, 2018.
The 2018 Drew College Awards: Celebrating Excellence
75 prizes bestowed to 82 students.
Posted on: May 4, 2018.
Drew Students: Thank You, Donors
Showing appreciation for transformative opportunities.
Posted on: April 27, 2018.
A Day for Drew Student Scholars
Top students perform, lecture and display research and art.
Posted on: April 13, 2018.
Drew Is Top 10% Nationally in Political Science
College Factual cites excellent student outcomes.
Posted on: March 16, 2018.
How Rodney Gilbert Inspired Students at Drew
Memorial for beloved professor mixes testimonials with performances.
Posted on: February 28, 2018.
Help Wanted. Wish Granted.
Meet seven Drew students and graduates whose internships gave them invaluable on-the-job training.
Posted on: April 6, 2016.