Working for Recreation is much more than convenient on-campus employment! You acquire specific job training, develop skills, meet new people, and feel good about helping to build a healthy Rutgers Community. Most of all, as a Recreation student employee, we will encourage you to Do What Moves U!
Other benefits:
- Certifications and training programs
- Leadership opportunities
- Transferable skills you can apply post-graduation
Recreation works with other campus partners including Career Services and Leadership & Experiential Learning to provide you with co-curricular experiences including workshops, programs and conference opportunities that can provide you with the necessary competencies to succeed both at Rutgers and post-graduation.
Spring 2022 Team Rec Student Leadership Team
Name | Unit | Major (minor if applicable) |
Acosta, Raul | Building Manager | Supply Chain Management |
Bennett, Robert | Aquatics Manager | Meteorology |
Bullock, Andrew | Graduate Intern | M.S. Global Sports |
Doctor, Kyle | Graduate Intern | M.S. Global Sports |
Fischbach, Abigail | IM Manager | Linguistics |
Germain, Scottie | Fitness Manager/Building Manager | Human Resources |
Ibrahim, Moustafa | Aquatics Manager | Information Technology & Informatics |
Iqbal, Iman | Fitness Manager | Supply Chain Management |
Izaguirre-Aguila, Carlos | Building Manager | Exercise Science |
Lederman, Hannah | Fitness Manager/Building Manager | Psychology |
Mai, Matthew | IM Manager | Public Policy |
Mcqueen, Mya | Graduate Intern | Ed. M. in College of Student Affairs |
Mullings, Mildred | Fitness Manager | Animal Science |
Rauf, Eiman | Building Manager | Criminal Justice |
Shabazz, I’Asia | Building Manager | Public Health |
Vitureira, Emma | Rock Gym Manager/Building Manager | M.A. Social Work |
Yeung, Jessie | Fitness Manager | Public Health |
Staff Recognition Awards
Fall 2020 Staff Recognition Awards
Excellence Award
Sebastian Chiaramonte (Member Services)
MaeKenzi Dixon (Fitness & Wellness)
Keira Collazo (Fitness & Wellness)
Scottie Germain (Fitness & Wellness)
Samaa Elbanna (Fitness & Wellness)
Clarissa Glassen (Aquatics)
Patrick Rudawski (Aquatics)
Matthew Rudawski (Aquatics)
Team Rec Impact Award
Moustafa Ibrahim (Aquatics)
Rachel Henry (Member Services)
Do What Moves U Award
Kate Jones (Fitness & Wellness)
Shivani Kommireddi (Fitness & Wellness)
Jess Michal (Fitness & Wellness)
Macey Jordon (Fitness & Wellness)
Telema Briggs (Fitness & Wellness)
Candace Longoria (Fitness & Wellness)
The Rising Star Award
Mildred Mullings (Fitness & Wellness)
Sagar Singal (Fitness & Wellness)
Shawkia Arrington (Member Services)
Spring 2021 Staff Recognition Awards
Energizer Bunny Award– Most likely to bring energy to work
Izzedine Ayesh
Mosutafa Ibrahim
Leonard Castillo
Superhero Award– Most Likely to Cover Your Shift
Sebastian Chiaramonte
Aoife Kinnucane
Jamar Sims
Lightbulb Award– Most likely to Brighten up your day
MaeKenzie Dixon
Tehyla McLeod
Kathy Suazo
Funny Bone Award– Most Likely to Make You Laugh
Jalen Cabrera
Michelle Hong
Iman Iqbal
Playground Award– Most Likely to Make Work Fun
Raul Acosta
Telema Briggs
Christine Desomma
Mind-Blowing Award- Most Likely to Generate Creative Ideas
Sarah Cain
Scottie Germain
Jessie Yeung
Olympian Award– Most Likely to be Working Out
Keira Collazo
Patrick Rudawski
Carlos Izaguirre
Rockstar Rookie Award– New Hire Most Likley to Go Above and Beyond
Julia Gmahle
Mildred Mullings
Anna Mackinnon
Cool Under Pressure Award– Most Likely to Stay Level-headed No Matter What’s Happening
Matthew Rudawski (A)
Anneury Familia (Fit)
Dasha Timura (M)
Best DJ Award- Most Likely to Have the Best Playlists
Anna Root
Laine Klimek
Charington Robinson
Spring 2022 Staff Recognition Awards
Unit Award Winners:
Moustafa Ibrahim, Aquatics
Matt Mai, Competitive Sports
I’Asia Shabazz, Member Services
Hannah Lederman, Fitness & Wellness
Haley Donohue, Marketing
Marcellus Murray, Facilities/Operations
Emma Vitureira, Outdoor Recreation
Wen Shao, Student Development
Instructional Excellence Award Winners:
Ewa Wos, Aquatics
Melissa Oliver, Fitness & Wellness
Alice Stejskal, Fitness & Wellness
Caroline Willson, Fitness & Wellness
Leadership Excellence Award Winners:
Robert Bennett, Aquatics
Scottie Germain, Fitness & Wellness
Abby Fischbach, Competitive Sports
Jenna Liloia, Competitive Sports
Carlos Izaguirre, Member Services
Wellness Excellence Award Winner
Jessie Yeung, Fitness & Wellness
Ed Levy Scholarship Award Winners
Sebastian Chiaramonte, Member Services
Abby Fischbach, Competitive Sports
Amanda Lau, Marketing
Melissa Oliver, Fitness & Wellness
I’Asia Shabazz, Member Services
Sagar Singal, Fitness & Wellness
Jessie Yeung, Fitness & Wellness
The department will host trainings, workshops and other relevant professional development opportunities throughout the year. Opportunities and registration information is communicated via the department list serve, the recreation newsletter and your direct professional staff supervisor.
Rutgers Recreation is fortunate to have numerous alumni willing to invest back into the program that helped them develop during their time on the banks! Alumni lead workshops, participate in our special events and serve as mentors to our current student employees. If you are an alumnus of our program and would like to give back to TeamRec please contact Paul Fischbach, 848-445-0466 for more information.