





Jason Cornwell is a sophomore majoring in both Computer Science and Mathematical Science. He has lived in Laurence Harbor his entire life. This is his second year being part of Connections Miniversity and has been promoted to Assistant Lead Coordinator. He is also involved with a Fraternity on campus as well as Student Activities Council.Major/Graduation Year:
Computer Science and Mathematica / 2011
Hometown:
Laurence Harbor, NJ
Why NJIT?
The school was one of the best in the state for Computer Science. It is a small campus so I can get to know a lot of people and I never Have to Walk far.
Why Computer Science?
I took Computer Science classes for three years in High School and loved to do all of the computer programming. I added Math just this year because I feel comfortable when taking math classes
What do you like best at NJIT?
The size, it is small enough where I can roll out of bed five minutes before class and always make it on time.
Why Connections Miniversity?
Connections MIniversity offers an amazing opportunity. It allows me to have a great leadership position as well as get to know many other student leaders and professional staff.
Clubs & Organizations:
I am a part of Greek Life as well as Student Activities Council.
Greatest Accomplishment:
In 2007 I receive my Eagle Scout award from the Boy Scouts of America.
Career Goals:
I would like to get an internship in a Computer Science field sometime soon so that I can learn more about the job offers they give.
Favorite Music:
I like all kinds of music from Rock all the way to pop music. Basically anything that will come on the radio I can listen to.
Favorite Movie:
My favorite movie of all time may be the Boondock Saints, although there are many others that I like.
Favorite Book:
I’d have to say my favorite series is Harry Potter. I may like other books more individually but Harry Potter is definitely the series that made me love reading.
Favorite Class:
I would have to say my favorite class was one that came extremely easy to me. The professor definitely kept me interested during every single lecture. That class is Math 211, Calculus III.




