Rutgers: First-Gen Alumna's Full Circle Story
November 05, 2025
November 05, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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First-Gen Alumna's Full Circle Story
Jakora Thompson builds on her experience to support students as director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center
By Lisa Intrabartola
In the 1990s, Jakora Thompson was captivated by TV shows like A Different World, Moesha and Saved by the Bell that focused on teen characters who prioritized college.
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First-Gen Alumna's Full Circle Story
Jakora Thompson builds on her experience to support students as director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center
By Lisa Intrabartola
In the 1990s, Jakora Thompson was captivated by TV shows like A Different World, Moesha and Saved by the Bell that focused on teen characters who prioritized college.
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