Not many college seniors turn down job offers from Google. But Andrew Lam did. It was a tough decision, but it came down to following his passion.Verizon Wireless offered him a job working on... read more!

In the summer before her senior year, Nkem Okoye fielded job offers from two top investment banks: Barclays and Morgan Stanley. Investment banks make early offers like that only to exceptional... read more!

Michael Anderson has a dream job: He’ll work as a design engineer for the company that built SpaceShipTwo, the space plane now being tested for commercial space flight.The company, Scaled... read more!

When he was a boy, Jonathan Daudelin spent endless hours building robots. His parents thought his love of building would one day do him good. They were right. At age 13, Jonathan’s... read more!

Yazdan Majdi came from Iran to study civil engineering at NJIT. He already had a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from an Iranian university but he wanted to do his Ph.D. abroad.He... read more!

Jinisha Patel, a sophomore at NJIT, will attend a Tech Inclusion Summit at the White House.Patel, a computer science major, was one of 12 college students from across the country chosen to attend... read more!

Motolani Olarinre, a master’s student in computational biology, did a summer internship at Intel. It’s extremely difficult to get an internship at Intel, the world’s... read more!

Each year, the Newark College of Engineering selects a woman engineering student who to receive the Madame Mau Outstanding Female Engineering Student Award.This years’ winner is Lisha... read more!

Some of NJIT’s brightest students were homeschooled.Consider, for example, Michael Anderson, a senior at NJIT who all throughout elementary and high school was homeschooled. Back then, he... read more!

Mary Youssef loves her major: biomedical engineering.  It’s a field, she says, that elegantly combines biology and engineering.  Biomedical engineers design and build medical... read more!