Four years. That’s how long most students spend on campus, but it’s fleeting, evanescent, over far too soon. One day they’re in Drew hoodies and ripped jeans. The next, they’ve got résumés, suits, med school interviews or the LSATs. Drew Magazine wants to slow things down and introduce you to a handful of stellar students recommended by those who know them best, the faculty in the College of Liberal Arts. Consider this a crash course in the Drew of 2010. But don’t rush—the sheer potential will astonish you.
Students»
A once-troubled Newark mom who’s now helping teens finds uncommon support at Drew.
Faculty»
History Department Chair Sharon Braslaw Sundue has written the first in-depth analysis of U.S. child labor before industrialization.
Students»
Former wrestler Christian Maggio plans on taking down pathogens.
Faculty»
Amid the rolling hills of Umbria, Drew students are unearthing what appears to be a rest stop on a 2,200-year-old precursor to the Jersey Turnpike.
Athletics»
A new recruiting push makes Drew basketball more competitive than ever. by Alex Langlois C’03
Alumni»
The remains of three slaves—known only as Tom, Dan and John—get a proper burial two centuries after their deaths. By Michelle Caffrey C’10
President»
If you’re not here in the Forest day in and day out, it can be all too easy to perceive undergraduates as an indistinct mass, here for a relatively short time and defined only by a set of canned generational traits and attitudes popularized by the media. We have a remedy for that, and it’s [...]
Athletics»
Drew men’s tennis head coach on semantics, Puerto Rican slang and the delicious prospect of an unbroken, decade-long conference winning streak come May.
BackTalk»
There had been a dream [at Grace United Methodist Church, in Olathe, Kan.] of having a labyrinth for 10 years, but it never came to fruition. As we began to think about what it meant to journey together, that’s when we decided the journey metaphor and the journey of the labyrinth came together in a great way.
A student on the Drew International Seminar in the United Arab Emirates reflects on what he learned.
The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists recognizes work by two Drew freelancers.
A meeting with Nasser Saidi sheds light on the United Arab Emirates and other emerging economies.
Carlos Yordán, who co-teaches the Drew International Seminar in the UAE, analyzes how Dubai and Abu Dhabi are shaping themselves into world-class cities.
I sat down to listen to students discuss the pros and cons of the United Arab Emirates’ two largest—and rapidly growing—cities.
An itinerary to help those following the DIS in the UAE know where we’ve been and where we’re headed.
Danielle Kaminski C’12 heads to the movies to learn more about Emirati culture.
Curtis Fornarotto, one of the students on the UAE Drew International Seminar (DIS), hits the rewind button and discusses his impressions on first arriving in Dubai, where the DIS started.
In a whirlwind two days, students continue to deepen their understanding of what makes Abu Dhabi tick.
Drew Magazine bests 58 other small schools in national competition.