This website was created as part of a class project aimed at examining some aspect of digital technology at Rutgers. Here are the students behind the project.
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Sean Benson
Sean Benson is a 23 years old Communications major with a minor in Entrepreneurship. He is excited and happy to be apart of this project!
Dalia El Akbani
Dalia El Akbani is a junior and Political Science major. She is interested in how technology has shaped campus life over the years and loved learning about the first hand accounts from folks across the university. Her favorite Rutgers meme is anything that has to do with the Busch geese.
Jared Gaudreau
Jared Gaudreau is a 20 year old Rutgers student with a Major in Cinema Studies and a minor in Creative Writing. His favorite meme is ‘Aliens!’
Edward Joaquin
Edward Joaquin is a 21 year old junior and a Biology major. His favorite meme is the Franklin snail meme.
Suhyon Kim
Suhyon Kim is a 23 year old, Chemistry major at Rutgers. My favorite meme is ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ on the Livingston Campus
Ryan Kraus
Ryan Kraus is a senior at Rutgers and is majoring in Finance. He took Digital Humanities to explore topics that he is not normally exposed to in the business school. He thoroughly enjoys memes on procrastination, as they are what he relates to the most.
Christina Nikovits
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Christina is pursuing a degree in History accompanied by a minor in American Studies and Art History. Her love of research has been useful in this project as a way to find out how Rutgers’ relationship with technology has changed. At her time at Rutgers, she sees how dependent students are to technology and hopes to illustrate the effects of this to the whole community of Rutgers
Zachary Refinski
Zachary Refinski is a senior graduating this May with a degree in Political Science and a minor in American Studies and plans on attending law school in the fall of 2019.
Chanina Wong
Chanina Wong is a Rutgers student studying American Studies with a minor in Art History
Course Overview
This project was a part of the Digital Humanities course at Rutgers University. It is a Junior Seminar in the American Studies Department. This course will explore the field of the digital humanities, and how identities, ideas, social behavior, and communication get mediated through digital technologies and mediums.