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  • Have funds deposited directly into your Campus ID card!

    RU Express is the official university debit account. It offers a convenient cash-free alternative that allows students, faculty, and staff to use their RUconnection ID card like a debit card. RU Express is administered in both the Rutgers Camden and New Brunswick/Piscataway campuses. Over 100 on-campus and off-campus locations are accessible through the swipe of your university RUconnection ID card.

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    Category
    Affording College, First-Year Essentials, Navigating Campus Life
    Resource Type
    Navigating Campus Life: Food & Housing, Navigating Campus Life: Off-Campus & Commuter Services, Navigating Campus Life: On-Campus Services
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Division of Continuing Studies
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Rutgers Dining Services
    Delivery Format
    Online
  • A training program for young adults interested in running for elected office or working on a political campaign.
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    Category
    Leadership & Service Learning, Student Groups & Communities, Career & Employment Resources
    Resource Type
    Leadership and Service Learning: Leadership Opportunities, Student Groups & Communities: Programs & Activities, First-Year Essentials: First-Year Events
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Center for Youth Political Participation
    Delivery Format
    In-Person
  • Part of the Eagleton Institute's Center for Youth Political Participation, RU Voting is a nonpartisan effort to register, mobilize and engage Rutgers University students to participate in politics and vote in local, state and national elections. RU Voting offers online tools and resources for students looking to register to vote, cast their vote, or become more involved in the elections process.
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    Category
    Navigating Campus Life, Student Groups & Communities, Leadership & Service Learning
    Resource Type
    Navigating Campus Life: On-Campus Services
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Division of Continuing Studies
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Center for Youth Political Participation
    Delivery Format
    In-Person, Online
  • RU-FYT (First-Year Transition course) is a one-credit academic transition course that is peer-instructor-led and designed to aid all first-year students, especially international students, in navigating their first semester at Rutgers. Offered in fall and spring semesters, this course helps students develop a foundation for a well-rounded college experience, connects students to resources, promotes engagement within and outside the course community, and communicates university expectations. The goal of this transition course is to ensure preparedness by assisting students to understand what it means to academically succeed at Rutgers.

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    Category
    Academic Skills Coaching & Mentoring, First-Year Essentials
    Resource Type
    First-Year Essentials: Orientation & Transition
    Class Level
    First-Year
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Office of International Academic Success - Rutgers Global
    Delivery Format
    Online
  • The Rutgers Esports Center is the physical home of Rutgers’ online gaming community. Located in the Busch Student Center, it is a place where gamers from around Rutgers University, both competitive and casual, can come together.

    Learn more about the Esports Center, including hours and games.

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    Category
    Community & Cultural Spaces, Student Groups & Communities
    Resource Type
    Community & Cultural Spaces: Creative Spaces, Community & Cultural Spaces: Recreational Spaces, Student Groups & Communities: Programs & Activities
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Division of Continuing Studies
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Student Centers and Activities
    Delivery Format
    In-Person, Online
  • Rutgers Handshake, offered by the Office of Career Exploration and Success (CES), is the #1 platform for all things related to career exploration, finding an internship, on- or off-campus positions, or landing a job opportunity post-grad. Students can utilize Rutgers Handshake to access thousands of job and internship listings in the system. They can also schedule appointments with career advisors, read employer reviews from other students, network with employers, register for events, access exclusive online resources, and much more.

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    Category
    Affording College, Career & Employment Resources, First-Year Essentials, Internships & Field Experiences
    Resource Type
    Affording College: Part-Time Employment, Career & Employment Resources: Career Advising, Career & Employment Resources: Career Events, Career & Employment Resources: Job Search Resources, Career & Employment Resources: Online Career Tools, Internships & Field Experiences: Co-ops, Internships & Field Experiences: Internships, Leadership and Service Learning: Leadership Opportunities, Leadership and Service Learning: Service Learning, Research Resources: Graduate & Professional Research
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Office of Career Exploration and Success
    Delivery Format
    Online
  • Whenever students are on campus, their Rutgers ID Card (RU ID) must be on their person and readily available. Generally, an RU ID provides access to services such as:

    • Attendance verification
    • Events
    • Checkout privileges at Rutgers University libraries
    • Computer labs and printing services
    • Recreation centers
    • Purchased meal plans and debit account options
    • Assigned housing and other university building access

    Learn more about obtaining a RU ID card, or to receive an ID card after uploading a photo at RU Student IDs.

    Please report a lost RU ID Card to Identity and Access Management at iam@ipo.rutgers.edu.

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    Category
    Academic Advising & Policies, First-Year Essentials, Navigating Campus Life
    Resource Type
    Academic Advising & Policies: School-Based Academic Advising, Safety & Urgent Needs: Student Advocacy, Study Spaces & Equipment: Tools & Resources
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Social Work
    Department
    One Stop Student Services Center
    Delivery Format
    In-Person, Online
  • Learn more about this credit-bearing online course, which serves as a companion to your internship or co-op experience offered by the Office of Career Exploration and Success (CES). Course credits apply towards graduation as general elective credits.

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    Category
    Internships & Field Experiences
    Resource Type
    Career & Employment Resources: Career Advising, Affording College: Part-Time Employment, Internships & Field Experiences: Internships
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Office of Career Exploration and Success
    Delivery Format
    Online
  • The Rutgers Internet Police Reporting System will allow you to submit a crime or incident report immediately for review. Our goal is to provide you with an easy to use tool for the reporting of incidents to the Rutgers University Police Department. The process is quick and easy - simply fill out the forms and review the information for accuracy. Please do not use this to report emergencies. Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies.
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    Category
    Safety & Urgent Needs
    Resource Type
    Safety & Urgent Needs: Personal & Interpersonal Safety, Safety & Urgent Needs: Report a Concern
    Class Level
    First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's Student, Doctoral Student
    School
    Division of Continuing Studies
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Rutgers University Police Department
    Delivery Format
    Online
  • Rutgers Scarlet Service Internship (RSSI) Program provides select Rutgers students from Camden, Newark, and New Brunswick with an opportunity to earn up to $5,000 while interning for a minimum of 200 hours over 10 weeks during the summer at a public service non-profit organization or direct-service government office. Students also participate in a concurrent virtual, asynchronous course designed to explore and engage with the topic of public service while building their career readiness and professionalism skills. Candidates may apply with a qualifying internship found on their own or participate in a matching process with pre-approved internship employers before final selections are determined.
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    Category
    Internships & Field Experiences, Leadership & Service Learning, Global Experiences, Affording College
    Resource Type
    Internships & Field Experiences: Internships, Leadership and Service Learning: Leadership Opportunities, Leadership and Service Learning: Service Learning, Affording College: Part-Time Employment
    Class Level
    Sophomore, Junior
    School
    Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
    Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
    Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
    Graduate School of Education
    Mason Gross School of the Arts
    New Jersey Medical School
    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
    Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
    School of Arts and Sciences
    School of Communication and Information
    School of Engineering
    School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    School of Graduate Studies
    School of Health Professions
    School of Management and Labor Relations
    School of Nursing
    School of Public Health
    School of Social Work
    Department
    Office of Career Exploration and Success
    Delivery Format
    In-Person