Makes a Personalized College Experience

Segment #7 from New Jersey Institute of Technology

Transcript

Get ready to buckle up as we’re about to meet Matt, an Electrical Engineering major, who also has the inside scoop on all great things outside of academics that make for an amazing college experience for both residents and commuters alike. Matt, the tour is all yours.

– I appreciate it, Alex. Aside from getting a great education, my main focus in college was to better myself socially. Not only that, but I want to meet people with similarities to me. I love meeting people and making connections, especially giving my yours, social media on the side. By the way, I’m showing you some of my favorite spots on campus. So pay attention. Whether that’s a club meetup, crowd the soccer game or an event on the front line, I was ended up leaving with good friend. It was also a plus, if we shared the same major. In college, making connections is a key part of your learning experience. Being social on campus proves to be big when you need advice, a study group or that friend for a Friday night, New York City trip. Did I mention we’re 20 minutes from New York City? NJTT offers a wide range of clubs and organizations catering towards diverse personalities, cultures, hobbies, and interests. Clause for gaming? NJIT has that. They even offered torments for big title games. Want to learn more about a country and its culture? Got those too. Take the Polar Student Association, for example. Learn about Polish culture and the occasional Polish delicacies. Looking to stay active after classes? NJIT comes through again. Intramural soccer and basketball are fun options. I recommend them. By the way, the campus center, a great place to kick back, game and or study. I’m thankful for all the connections I made throughout our curriculars. NJIT offers on-campus residents and commuters like myself, hundreds of opportunities to connect. Once you step foot on campus, I know you’ll make great connections too. Catch you guys later. Back to you, Alex.

– Matt, I’m exhausted. Just trying to keep up with you, but you’re absolutely right, that while academics and research are paramount for a stem education, you also need the lifelong friendships and connections. you make at a place like NJIT to get the complete college experience. Thanks again. That was awesome. Take care.

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