Student Life

Life Outside the Classroom

At Ramapo a lot of learning (and a lot of fun) takes place outside the classroom.

We encourage our students to get involved in student life. Being involved is a valuable part of campus experiences, and also gives individuals the opportunity to explore new outlets. With many organizations and programs to choose from, we feel that our special interest clubs are especially varied to allow for extremely specific intellectual explorations for our students.

Residence Life

Residence hall living provides opportunities for students to gain a variety of experiences that supplement and complement formal classroom learning.
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Student Activities at Ramapo College

Center for Student Involvement (CSI)

CSI and over 100 clubs and organizations provide events and other programming around social, cultural, academic, community service, fraternal, political, and recreational interests.
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Athletics at Ramapo College

Athletics

For those with a competitive spirit, Ramapo College has a variety of Varsity and Intramural sports to participate in.
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Ramapo Spotlight - Grace Barkho

"Working at Care Plus NJ has given me a rich experience and inspired me to pursue my MSW. Ramapo College has provided me with small class sizes, experienced faculty, and a priceless education. I feel that I have gained the educational and experiential foundation I need in order to further my career and to ‘be the change.’ My internship placement this year is through CarePlus NJ School-Based Services,... READ MORE >

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Street Dance Activism Workshop at the Arch
Students and faculty gathered at the Arch, on April 4, 2019 to learn about street dance activism from UCLA choreographer/activist Shamell Bell. This event was associated with the Berrie Center exhibition “!!!Public Art???Inquiries, Encounters.”

Ramapo College Theater’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Opens
Ramapo College Theater Production presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” from April 5 through 7 and then April 11 through 13. Through hilarious and enchanting theatrical fantasia, audiences are transported from the repressie world to the unfettered world of the fairy-kingdom and back again. The Shakespeare’s surprising tale encompasses madness, mystery, and magic of love and desire. As it was the first production in the Sharp Theater when the Berrie Center first opened in 1999, it has been produced once more, and directed again by Theater professor Terra Vandergaw. For tickets and more info: www.ramapo.edu/berriecenter/april-may/

DIY Smoothies and Scones at the Havemeyer House
Students joined the Havemeyer Edible Garden and Yoga Club for a fun smoothie and scones making session. While waiting for their delicious vegetarian scones to bake, students enjoyed a nutritious smoothie. The event was lead by Dr. Jackie Ehlert-Mercer.

Ramapo Baseball Earns 10-1 Win Over Rival WPU
On April 4, 2019, Ramapo’s baseball team won against William Paterson University 10-1 at the Jeff Maund Memorial Field. To check out the stats and learn more: ramapoathletics.com/news/2019/4/4/baseball-ramapo-earns-1...

Ramapo College Relay for Life
On March 2019, Relay for Life, a 12 hour fundraising event for the American Cancer Society, was held in the Bradley Center. This event signified that since cancer never sleeps, neither do we. Money was raised for cancer research and the transportation for cancer patients, with the goal of celebrating more birthdays and never having to hear the words “you have cancer” ever again.

Nursing Career Fair Connect Students with Local Employers
On March 28, 2019, nursing students came together for the first Ramapo College Nursing Career Fair. Representatives from Atlantic Health Systems, Valley Health System, Hoboken University Medical Center, and several other employers attended.

Students Clean Up Campus with Laurel Hall
On Sunday, March 31, 2019, students joined Laurel Hall Residence Life Staff in an opportunity to help clean their campus. With supplies provided, students were able to collect plastic, glass, paper, and metal materials, while receiving community service hours.

DIY Natural Soap at the Havemeyer House
Students gathered at the Havemeyer House for a natural soap making session on May 27, 2019. Students learned how to make their own customized natural soaps using beeswax, dried flowers, and flower extracts. The event was led by Jackie Ehlert-Mercer.

Law and Society Speaker Series features the Honorable Paul J. Vichness
As part of the Law and Society Speaker series, the honorable Paul J. Vichness spoke about his career trajectory and work as a judge on March 13, 2019.

Students Network with Alumni at SSHGS Roundtable Event
The SSHGS Alumni and Student Networking Roundtable as held on March 7, 2019. SSHGS students had the opportunity to speak with Ramapo College alumni in a friendly setting and to begin building their professional network. They learned about career opportunities, alumni career successes and challenges, and tips on how to navigate today’s workplace.

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