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Posts published by “Fiona Shi”

Essex-Hudson Greenway Project’s path forward

The Essex-Hudson Greenway (The Greenway) is a project to convert a 135-acre, nine-mile-long, unused railway into a greenway for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.

.EDU perks

Being a college student can be tough with textbooks, takeout meals, and bus fares adding up fast. But here’s something they don’t always mention during orientation: your @stevens.edu

Stevens tops ranking for NJ graduate earnings

New federal earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education demonstrates that a Stevens degree provides a strong return on investment (ROI).

Why activism matters

STEM campuses like Stevens have historically cultivated cultures focused on technical excellence, research, and career advancement, often at the expense of broader social engagement.

The Syllabus Bank: know before you enroll

The Syllabus Bank is a public SharePoint folder containing recent syllabi for a significant number of courses at Stevens. Initially focusing on the Schaefer School of Engineering & Science (SES), the resource has expanded its coverage to include the School of Business (SSB) and the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS).

Real or performative?

The modern landscape of masculinity is being redefined, giving rise to the “performative male.” Suddenly, the men you see are drinking iced matcha lattes with oat milk, listening to Beabadoobee with their wired headphones, carrying a canvas tote bag that holds feminist poems written by Sylvia Plath, and dangling Labubus on the belt buckles of their barrel jeans.

Graduating words of wisdom

As new freshmen navigate their first weeks of college, the future might seem like a mix of uncertainty and excitement. Many students often wonder what lies ahead in their academic journeys and whether they’ll be able to balance the responsibilities and challenges that come along with this critical time of their lives.

Spotlight: Sustainability at Stevens

Located in Room 317A of Babbio is the Stevens Center for Sustainability (SCS), a joint space for two sustainability-focused organizations on campus: the Center for Sustainability and the Department of Sustainability and Transportation.

Stevens’ dorms ranked

When you’re just starting college, where you live will have an impact on your overall experience. Here is my ranking of Stevens’ primary residence halls, the pros and cons of each, and some commentary for incoming freshmen.