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My Name Is Farhana
One Word That Describes Rutgers
One Cool Thing I know video and film production. I've made movies, and I won 1st-place prizes for two documentaries at the statewide National History Day (NHD) competitions.
Home State New Jersey
Campus Rutgers-New Brunswick
College Douglass College
Major Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Grad Date Graduated Spring 2006
Post-Graduation Plans Medical school or graduate school
Academic Honors Douglass Honors Program, Project SUPER scholar, numerous Douglass Alumnae scholarships
Special Academic Projects Captain for fundraiser for the American Cancer Society (ASC); extern to the Inspector General of the National Science Foundation (NSF); Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN).
Rutgers Reflects the World In addition to the location/environmental diversity, Rutgers offers one of the most diverse student populations in higher education, allowing everyone an enriching experience with exposure to a well-rounded diversified community through firsthand interactions in different mediums.
Rutgers Experiences Meeting the 14th Dalai Lama, attending plays in the theatre district, Dunkin' Donuts until 2 a.m., NYC adventures, basketball games, and scholars’ floor get-togethers
Internships Interned at the Aidekman Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, W. M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, and the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine
Rutgers Traditions Football games, Sacred Path, Dean’s house for Halloween trick-or-treating, free food at most events
Volunteer Experiences St. Peter’s University Hospital, Lord Stirling Community School
Clubs and Extracurricular Experiences Rutgers Model Congress, executive board of the co-op bookstore, RUWINS
Why Rutgers Why not? In addition to world-renowned and quite amusing professors, actually, and challenging courses, Rutgers offers endless and priceless opportunities such as externships, internships, and jobs that allow exposure beyond the surface to gain concrete experiences to further one's ambitions.



Check out the wonderful work that Farhana is doing now that she's a Rutgers grad!
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