Rowan College at Burlington County graduate Emily Schadt recently joined the college’s Board of Trustees as this year’s alumni trustee. As a young dance enthusiast forced to take an unexpected detour due to a sudden health challenge, Schadt arrived at RCBC as a Health Science student specializing in physical therapy after years of overcoming her health issues.
Want to solve complex technological problems and oversee important engineering projects? Applied technical managers enter exciting careers, such as a project manager, cost estimator, safety coordinator, quality control technician and more.
Isabella Caputi commemorated her acceptance into the medical field during her white coat ceremony at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine (RVSOM). Despite being advised by academic and field professionals to give up due to her grades not aligning with those of most medical professionals, she persevered through her journey.
Enrolling in a new college and adapting to a new culture can take time for international students. Despite this, two Brazilian students overcame challenges and began their journey to success at Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC).
Rowan College at Burlington County alum Chimere Nicole Haskins has won International Mrs. USA 2023, her second nationally recognized title, after winning Mrs. New Jersey America in 2020.
Growing up in Trenton, Haskins found her passion for helping and connecting with others. She began her journey in cosmetology, a career of 20+ years, and soon after, she began running her own salon styling looks for models and pageant queens alike.
Beverly Sweeney, a native of Burlington County, has been attending Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) since 1972. After graduating high school, she earned her nursing license and discovered her passion for caring for children. She enrolled at RCBC and completed her associate degree in early childhood education to work full-time with children.
“Why settle?” - RCBC President Dr. Michael A. Cioce
Abby Crawley is a communications student who graduated from the Burlington County Institute of Technology and is now a Rowan College at Burlington County Baron. Growing up in a working-class family, Abby’s career goal is to be a social media manager. As an intern in the college’s marketing and communications office, Abby shared her own perspective and that of other first-gen students. November 8 is National First-Generation College Celebration Day.
