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Marilyn Bozarth, One of RCBC’s Original 3+1 Grads, Serves the Public as a Legislative Aide

Marilyn Bozarth, a Southampton resident, started her college journey much like many others, filled with both excitement and trepidation. Through all four years, she pushed through to achieve her dream of finding a job in which she can help people every day.

In 2021, she was one of the first 3+1 graduates at Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC), the first-generation graduate of her biological family and the first granddaughter graduate of her adopted family.

RCBC Student Overcomes Disability and Defies Odds of Attending College

Carly Gels, an RCBC student majoring in music and scheduled to graduate in spring 2025, never saw herself attending college due to her disability. 

In 2015, Gels was diagnosed with autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. These conditions made it challenging to concentrate and learn in traditional classroom settings. As a result, Gels’ parents opted to enroll her in an alternative school close to RCBC, which prioritized hands-on learning. Fortunately, due to its proximity, Gels could visit the RCBC campus frequently on walks or during her free time.

RCBC international student works toward a nursing degree with the hope of inspiring others

Ekene Okechukwu, a determined man from Nigeria, has always been passionate about healthcare and photography. He is a nursing student at Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC), consistently striving to expand his knowledge. His dedication to his studies and hobbies reflects his desire to make a difference in the world through his work in healthcare and art.

RCBC Student Codi Korhammer Pursues Psychology Degree to Improve Lives of Nursing Home Residents

Since high school, Codi Korhammer has focused solely on musical theater. He played the leading roles in multiple plays and set his sights on Broadway. Only after leaving his first college as a theater major and joining Rowan College at Burlington County did he realize his true life’s passion.

From retired underwriter to social media intern, RCBC student shines as a finalist in regional video contest

Mount Laurel, NJ—After 36 years as an Underwriting Manager, Laura Jaskot retired and set her sights on a new learning opportunity that had nothing to do with how she had spent most of her career. 

She had begun editing videos through her church to publish services on YouTube. Despite having no editing history, she liked it and wanted to learn more.

See for yourself: See and vote for Laura Jaskot’s public service announcement by clicking here