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OPEN HOUSE FOR ADMITTED STUDENTS |
Rutgers-New Brunswick's Open House for Admitted Students will take place on Saturday, April 2, 2011. This informative and exciting event is for students admitted to any school on the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus and their parents and will include:
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academic sessions
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discussions with deans
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student life presentations
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visits to residence halls
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samplings of dining hall fare
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bus tours
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entertainment
Emails and postcards about our open house are being sent to admitted students. Registration is required. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to campus. |
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SPECIAL RESOURCES FOR ADMITTED STUDENTS |
Go 2 Rutgers Social Network
Go 2 Rutgers is our invitation-only social network for students admitted to Rutgers-New Brunswick. It provides students with opportunities to interact with other admitted students, and to receive answers to their questions from current Rutgers students and staff members. Students who join the network will be able to participate in topical forums about financial aid, on-campus housing, and residence life.
Student Blogs
What's it like to be a first-year student at Rutgers-New Brunswick? Get the inside story from our student bloggers, who share their impressions about everything from their academic experiences to dining hall food to recreation and entertainment. Feedback tells us that student blogs provide great insights into the lives of our first-year students for prospective students and their parents. Pay our bloggers a visit. |
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TAKING THE NEXT STEPS |
Each student admitted to Rutgers-New Brunswick is mailed a welcome packet that includes a Rutgers-New Brunswick viewbook with lots of campus photos and information that includes student and faculty testimonials. The packet also includes an informative "What's Next" guide to the important steps in the enrollment process from January until the beginning of fall semester classes on September 1, 2011.
After a student informs us of their intention to enroll at Rutgers-New Brunswick, they gain access to the Enrollment Pathway, our convenient online guide to completing many of the steps to enrollment including signing up for academic advising, on-campus housing, email and computer accounts, new student orientation, and much more. |
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NEWS FLASHES |
SAVE THE DATE! Rutgers Day 2011 will take place (rain or shine) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2011. Bring family and friends to enjoy a special day full of performances, tours, exhibits, Ag Field Day, and many hands-on activities. More
National Candidates Reply Date--May 1, 2011 is the date by which admitted students must inform us about their enrollment plans.Admitted students can enroll through Your Rutgers Status.
All parents of Rutgers students are automatically members of the Rutgers Parents Association, but to take full advantage of membership and find out more about its many benefits register at the association's website.
Rutgers now offers gender-neutral housing. More
Rutgers debate team ranks fourth in the United States. More |
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FINANCIAL AID UPDATES AND PAYMENT PLANS |
Rutgers' Office of Financial Aid is in the process of notifying about their award status students who applied for need-based financial aid by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students are directed to the financial aid website where they can check their status by clicking on "check award status."
If you are interested in joining a Rutgers payment plan that will enable you to stagger payments--including monthly installment plans that start this April 1--you can obtain more information and register now for the schedule that best suits your needs. |
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ON-CAMPUS HOUSING |
Rutgers' online housing application is now available to interested students through the Enrollment Pathway. Access to the Enrollment Pathway is limited to students who have informed the university of their intention to enroll online at Your Rutgers Status.
Students planning to live on campus will find a number of exciting housing options to choose from including first-year residences, living-learning communities, and special-interest housing.
For descriptions of residences, virtual tours, a list of what to bring to campus and what is provided, and other important information about living on campus, visit here.
Satisfaction surveys from an independent assessment have shown that Rutgers' students are more satisfied with their on-campus experience than students at any of the hundreds of universities that use the survey. Residence life highlights include:
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Housing in every configuration: traditional residence halls, suites, and apartments
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Housing offered on four Rutgers-New Brunswick campuses in city and suburban/rural settings
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New residences scheduled to open for fall 2011 on the Busch Campus, and new residences scheduled for 2012 completion that will increase Rutgers' on-campus residents to 16,000
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University Undergraduate Admissions
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Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
732-445-4636 (Rutgers INFO)
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Items mentioned in this newsletter are effective on the date sent. Policies may change or be revised in the future. For the most recent information visit admissions.rutgers.edu.
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