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Recent Graduate Touts Value Of Internships

Recent Graduate Touts Value Of Internships

Anthony Castello, Staff Writer November 9, 2025

A fashion by BCC graduate Catherine St. Germaine is modeled here.  “If you’re an incoming student, make sure you try your best to go outside your comfort zone,” said Catherine St. Germaine, 21,...

Explaining Diwali Through A Rutgers Celebration

Explaining Diwali Through A Rutgers Celebration

Vishnu Nair, News Editor November 8, 2025

Hindus celebrated Diwali, sometimes referred to as Deepavali, on Oct. 20. Many in the United States refer to this annual holiday as the Festival of Light or Festival of Lights. Many people also associate...

Free Haircuts Nov. 20

Free Haircuts Nov. 20

Staff report November 8, 2025

The Wellness Center, in conjunction with ClipDart barbers and hairstylists, is offering free haircuts 10 a.m. To 4 p.m. Nov. 20 in the Wellness Center. The professional sylists are trained in all hair...

Check Out The English Club On Zoom Nov. 13

Check Out The English Club On Zoom Nov. 13

Camille Sanez, Staff Writer November 6, 2025

Do you have an interest in English, getting involved in the Brookdale community or joining an honors society? What about all three? Then consider joining the English Club. “Our meeting is going to...

Students Carve Out Fun, Decorating Pumpkins

Students Carve Out Fun, Decorating Pumpkins

Shani Vasquez, Staff Writer November 4, 2025

Leslie Bautista, 18 from Long Branch, and Alexandra Lopez, 19 from Freehold, participate in painting pumpkins alongside fellow students and visitors as part of the pumpkin carving and painting contest...

Creative Corner Opens On Campus Nov. 5

Creative Corner Opens On Campus Nov. 5

Staff report October 28, 2025

​Students looking for a place to express themselves can head to the Wellness Center, which is launching Creative Corner at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5. A special place...

Nectar Club Displays Flowers, Dresses, Kindness And Resilience

Nectar Club Displays Flowers, Dresses, Kindness And Resilience

Staff report October 22, 2025

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the Nectar Club held a special event at the Caroline Huber Holistic Wellness Center showcasing the healing remedy of nature. Club President Ailton Alanya welcomed those who gathered...

Student Will Discuss Life With Bipolar II Thursday

Student Will Discuss Life With Bipolar II Thursday

Staff report October 20, 2025

Bipolar type II disorder has many effects on a person's life as well as those around them. As part of the Stories of Resilience: Student Stigma Free Series, a Brookdale student, Brooke, will share her...

Fashion Alumni Help Students See Their Futures

Fashion Alumni Help Students See Their Futures

Anthony Castello, Staff Writer October 17, 2025

This past week, Brookdale Fashion Club invited four alumni to talk about their experience at school and their post graduation career. Kayla Mingino, Lauren Louis, Ava Ferrise and Gianna Giezey were...

Creative Writers Wanted

Creative Writers Wanted

Staff report October 17, 2025

The Creative Writing Club is inviting students with an interest in creative literature to join them for bi-weekly meetings11:45 a.m. Thursdays Oct. 23, Nov. 6, Nov. 20 and Dec. 4. The group meets in...

Social Media Makes FOMO A Part Of The College Experience

Social Media Makes FOMO A Part Of The College Experience

Erika Weston, Staff Writer October 13, 2025

Social media apps and FOMO are changing the college experience. Scrolling Instagram and TikTok may seem like a fun way to pass time between classes, but this can result in Fear of Missing Out, or FOMO. FOMO...

Caroline Huber Wellness Center Offers Students A Lifeline Beyond The Classroom

Caroline Huber Wellness Center Offers Students A Lifeline Beyond The Classroom

Jalissa Williams, Editor October 10, 2025

  On a recent afternoon, a student picked up a bag of groceries, another slipped quietly into a counseling room and a small group laughed over tea in the lounge. It was an ordinary scene at the...

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