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Committed to Helping and Healing Communities on a Global and Local Level
College for Community Health graduates Kananelo Mokati and Abbigale Damiano embody the mission of service through global health advocacy and local mental health support
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Montclair Student Sails the World with Semester at Sea and UN-linked Study Abroad
With a $25,000 C.Y. Tung Scholarship, Pamela Hernandez turned her love of languages into a life‑changing Semester at Sea experience
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Get Into Montclair Early: How the Early Bird Program Helps High Schoolers Start Senior Year Stress-Free
High-achieving juniors can apply now, hear back before senior year and use a non-binding early offer from Montclair State University to plan classes, finances and their next steps
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Why Attending a College Close to Home Might Be the Best Decision for You
Just ask Dani Mazariegos – her decision to attend Montclair State University became the first step toward national recognition and Olympic‑level opportunities
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From One Major to Three in Four Years: Connecting Data Science, German and Linguistics at Montclair
In a German language program for local children and on an archive translation project, Isabella Zarate Gonzalez shows how Montclair’s mix of STEM, world languages and community engagement helped her connect her interests into a single path
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How Montclair’s Transfer Support Helped One Student Find Her Place and Her Purpose
At Montclair State University, transfer student Abigail Rodriguez’s journey from community college to campus inspired her passion for advancing educational policy
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2026 College Rankings: U.S. News & World Report Ranks Montclair Among Best Online Programs
Educational Leadership rises to No. 5 in the nation, Montclair also earns first-ever Best Online Bachelor’s ranking
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Montclair Earns Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
University’s commitment to serving the public good receives national recognition
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The Single Mom of Mr. Cory’s Cookies Fame Overcomes Adversity and Rises to the Graduation Stage
Defying many odds, Cookie Howard conquers it all – and leaves a legacy of advocacy for adult learners and a tribe of supporters at Montclair State University
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How an Olympic Figure Skater Spends Her Days at Montclair State University
At Montclair, Austrian national champion Olga Mikutina fits training for the Winter Olympics 2026 into a full schedule of classes, work shifts and campus life
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