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Meet Our Students

Student Profile

Yanely

Graduating from RVCC means a lot to me because as a first-generation student, an immigrant, a proud Hispanic woman, and a survivor, I am so happy to present what diligence and determination can accomplish in times of hardship.

Major:

Liberal Arts – Social Science and Tax Preparer Certificate of Completion

Plans After RVCC:

Transfer to Rutgers University

Accomplishments & Community Building:

ESL Club President
Non-Profit Civic Engagement Award
EOF Outstanding Achievement Award
Pepsi Scholarship
New Jersey Community College Opportunity Grant
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Training

How did you benefit from attending RVCC?

The professors here are willing to mentor you, provide advice, and help you make contacts.

Student Profile

Alyssa

RVCC’s sense of community sets it apart from an average community college experience. There’s always someone there to help you if you’re struggling. You feel like you’re seen and your voice is heard.

Major:

Liberal Arts/Social Science

Plans After RVCC:

Earn a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, followed by a Master’s and Doctorate

Accomplishments & Community Building:

VP of Scholarship & Service, Phi Theta Kappa
Head of Communications, To Write Love on Her Arms
Orgullo Latino/Latin Pride Club
RVCC Foundation Student Representative
Sanofi Corporate Mentor Program

How did you benefit from attending RVCC?

There are leadership, internship, job, work study, and transfer opportunities available—along with different events focused on self-growth.

Student Profile

Oreoluwa

I was able to build a sense of belonging within the RVCC community. I made friends and participated in clubs and organizations that were of interest to me.

Major:

Pre-Medicine and Pre-Pharmacy

Plans After RVCC:

Transfer to Saint Peter’s University Honors Program

Accomplishments & Community Building:

Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist
Phi Theta Kappa
National Society of Leadership and Success
Scholarship for Fundamental Fairness Honoring the Life of John J. Grossi, Jr.
Academic Award for Pre-Medicine and Pre-Pharmacy
Achievement Center Intern/Volunteer
Graduated Summa Cum Laude

How did you benefit from attending RVCC?

It made me realize my hidden potential and opened doors of opportunity.

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AASHE Stars Gold Rating

For the first time in its history, RVCC has earned a STARS Gold rating by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. RVCC now ranks as #1 overall for two-year colleges in the US for its sustainability efforts. The College also ranks extremely high nationally among community colleges in a number of areas, including the #1 school in the country for sustainability research; #1 for academics; tied for #1 for water use and rainwater management; #3 two-year institution for sustainability learning outcomes; #3 for energy; and #4 school for air and climate.

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Blog 7 Reasons to Take Summer Classes at RVCC Posted Wednesday, May 10, 2023

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News Releases RVCC Part of NIIMBL’s Largest Cohort for Summer eXperience Program Focusing on Careers in Biomanufacturing, Life Sciences Posted Monday, May 8, 2023

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Blog Fall 2023 Registration Is 7 Steps Away! Posted Monday, May 1, 2023

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