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Susan Knox ’16

Susan Knox ’16

Susan Knox, a senior chemistry major with a minor in biology, has taken advantage of all The College of New Jersey – and life – has to offer. The New Jersey Governor’s STEM Scholar has been able to immerse herself into the college experience while also juggling internships, multiple clubs, and more recently, the nerve-racking…

Zonia Menendez ‘16

Zonia Menendez ‘16

When asked what the hardest mathematics course at the College was, senior mathematics major Zonia Menendez laughed and said, “All of them!” However, she is adamant that she has never let a challenge discourage her.  And now—in between thoughts of intervals, matrixes, formulas, theorems, and functions—she looks forward to attending graduate school next year after accomplishing…

Kylie Gorman ’16

Kylie Gorman ’16

As Kylie Gorman went through the maddening college application process four years ago, she pictured her first year in college and saw herself in the laboratory with a beaker in hand, safety goggles, and a white lab coat. She had applied to several schools as a chemistry major, but to her dismay, TCNJ’s chemistry program…

Danielle Flood ‘16

Danielle Flood ‘16

Questions such as “How does lightning work?” and “How do shells get on the beach?” racked the mind of Danielle Flood as a child. Now a senior biology major, Flood admits to always being curious about nature when she was younger as she would ask her parents countless science-related questions. Flood’s passion to learn has…

Physics Department Awarded $1.2 Million Grant; More Students To Become Physics Teachers

Physics Department Awarded $1.2 Million Grant; More Students To Become Physics Teachers

There is exciting news from the Physics Department as more and more students will be able to graduate from the Physics Secondary Education program. Just recently, the College was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program of $1.2 million – one of the largest grants the School of…

Nadya Pena ‘16

Nadya Pena ‘16

Senior computer science major Nadya Pena has always felt like the newbie. She started at the College as a mathematics major and then switched to engineering, interactive multimedia, and English. She finally decided on computer science in her junior year. It was during her time as a mathematics major that she discovered her true passion…

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