DCIM100GOPRO
DCIM100GOPRO
2014
Dr. Alejandro Vagelli
I began my university studies, at the Great Natural History Museum of La Plata, with the idea of becoming a biologist specialized in zoology. By the time I graduated, inside me a “young naturalist” had been born. I believe my passion for the natural world, a preference for a holistic approach in trying to comprehend nature,…
John Dell’Angelo
I am a non-traditional student working towards my second career. After a successful career in restaurant management I decided that I wanted to do something where I could feel like I make a difference. I began taking classes, not even sure that I could handle pursuing a college degree. I wanted to become a high…
Denise Hassinger
I am also a non-traditional student like John Dell’Angelo. My previous career was retail management. I grew discontent over the years as I felt I was meant for more; that I was able to contribute to the world more effectively than selling items to consumers everyday. I kept thinking there had to be more to…
Mike Monteleone
I first would like to thank Dr. Alejandro Vagelli for being an incredible professor, mentor and friend, and for creating this amazing opportunity for us. It is testament to the dedication and care he has for his students and profession. I also need to thank Fund For Teachers for their generosity through the grant that…
Pradhan Sharma
I am currently a master’s student in the biology program here at Rutgers-Camden. I completed my B.S in Biology in spring of 2014 at Rutgers-Camden as well. I wish to pursue a field in medicine, however I would like to first expand my knowledge of biology and become a more well rounded student before embarking…
Karl Swanson
Marine Field Ecology I Summer 2014 Bahia Honda: Before snorkeling we stopped at a local dive shop to grab any essential gear we didn’t already have. I needed water worthy footwear, which I quickly realized was truly an essential tool for fieldwork; this was many novice realizations that became immediately apparent. Since I’ve never studied,…
Marine Field Ecology Course – Rutgers University 