March 2025 - News Articles

Jaylynn Cardona COM‘22, NCAA Partnerships Coordinator at Warner Brothers Discovery, Shares her Journey as a First-Gen Student at Rutgers

“As a first-generation student I had zero connections, and I wish someone had told me how important that truly is when searching for a job. When my peers who had a connection immediately got a job while I waited almost a year, it crushed me. But it’s ok, start making connections as soon as you can,” Jaylynn Cardona COM’22 said.