When he was a senior in high school, Jonathan Gustafson was looking for a university that would offer him four things: a biomedical engineering major, his academic interest; a volleyball team,... read more!

Owen Fitzgerald was not always an outstanding student. In high school, for instance, he did well but didn’t excel.  And that made his father suspect he was coasting -- not working up... read more!

Four years after graduating from NJIT, Jennifer Dorn-Guevara has a great career at one of the nation’s top companies: Lockheed Martin.  Jennifer is part of Lockheed’s... read more!

When he was 13 years old, Oscar Tapia always carried a dictionary. It was his friend and his teacher -- his passport to a brighter future. He had just arrived from Mexico and was eager to learn... read more!

During his 16 years at NJIT, Professor Timothy Chang has won a host of teaching awards. He’s been cited for his use of technology in the classroom; for introducing web-based lab experiments... read more!

When he was a senior at NJIT, Gian Francisco (2007) led a student team that won a nation wide engineering contest. Sponsored by IBM and the History Channel, the contest asked students to design... read more!

Biren Bhatt (2005) was one of the brightest and most compassionated students ever to attend NJIT. He graduated in just three years with a perfect grade point average: a 4.0. Thanks to an... read more!

Four years ago, Britain Materek earned a degree in economics. He liked economics well enough, but after he graduated, he realized what he loved best was civil engineering. So he enrolled at NJIT... read more!

When Matthew Schaefer was a freshman, he set himself a lofty goal. In four years, he’d graduate from NJIT with a perfect grade-point average -- a 4.0.Now, as graduation nears,... read more!

When David Nare was six months old, his parents had to leave him. They left him in Zimbabwe, their war-torn homeland, to come to the West where they hoped to establish a better life for... read more!