“Lovely, don’t you ever change…” you hear that classic Frank Sinatra song floating out from the Italian restaurant you are about to enter. “Keep that breathless charm…” It is a Sunday afternoon, you finished all of your homework that was holding you up, and you are about to enjoy an early dinner. “Won’t you please […]
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How to Make the Most Out of Meeting with Your Advisor: A Guide to Choosing Classes for the Semester
As the spring semester comes to a close, that means it’s almost time for a well-deserved break. However, before you head off into vacation mode, it’s also that time where you begin to think about the type of classes you want to register for the upcoming school year. On Thursday Apr. 8, early/priority registration will […]
Avoiding and Preventing Conflicts with Roommates
College is a time to make new friends, get out of your comfort zone, and explore the world around you. One of the most common features of the experience is having a roommate, which can be a great way to expand your circle and make a new friend. However, living in the same space with […]
Looking for a Job or Internship? Here’s How to Successfully Nail the Search
With the summertime quickly approaching, many students are scurrying to wrap up the semester with flying colors. For seniors, it means looking for jobs. For other students, summertime is an opportunity to secure internships in their desired field. While the job/internship hunt is something many students dread, it doesn’t have to be that way. There […]
Staff Profile: Who is John “Jack” Jackman?
A well-known face to the Monmouth University and athletic community is John “Jack” Jackman. He has been at Monmouth since 1993 and has played a crucial part in the Fitness Center since it opened in the 1990’s and (now) the newer Fitness Center at the Ocean First Bank Center since 2010. “I have always strived […]
Spring Cleaning: Your Guide to a Fresh Start
With spring cleaning, it’s out with the old and in with the new. While many think of “spring cleaning” as a deep clean, it doesn’t have to be. Tidying up your desk space or just putting away some winter clothes for the season might do just the trick to help your life become less cluttered—both […]
How to Stay Fit as a College Student
Staying fit as a college student can be challenging and tough— often times, their classes, clubs, exams, projects, and papers tend to dominate all the time they have. While it can be challenging to find the time to stay fit, it all comes down to learning to balance your school work and your well-being. One […]
Angello Villarreal: 2022 Emerging Leader Award Recipient
Angello Villarreal, Ph.D., a Spanish Adjunct Professor at Monmouth and a Spanish teacher at Freehold Township High School, recently received an award from the National Association of Professional Development Schools (NAPDS). As an adjunct professor, Villarreal is happy that he gets to interact with students on a daily basis. He mentioned, “I love that students […]
Monmouth Partners with College Recruiting Platform Handshake
Monmouth University has teamed up with Handshake, a new career management platform, to assist students in discovering new career pathways and securing exceptional jobs and internships. Handshake is now the most popular job-search platform for college students and is used by over 400,000 employers to attract current college students and recent graduates for almost any […]
Malik Thompson: Student and Professional Boxer
Malik Nelson is no ordinary student on campus. While he is studying business with a concentration in finance, Nelson is also on his way to become a professional boxer. At the early age of six, Nelson’s father discovered his natural athletic ability as a boxer—and at that moment, his career took off. “I started pursuing […]