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Although he may tell you it was by accident, Huy Hoang inherited his interest in cooking from his family. His family opened a restaurant, Kem Công Trường 35 years ago, in Saigon, Vietnam. The restaurant offered a variety of Vietnamese dishes, including soups, rice platters, snails and dim sum. However, their signature item that kept people coming back was their homemade coconut ice cream.
“At Rowan College at Burlington County, we believe that no Baron should go hungry. Students experiencing food insecurity should know that they are not alone and that we are committed to helping them – no questions asked.”
You know you’ve made it big when they create an ice cream flavor in your honor! That’s exactly what happened when Rowan College at Burlington County partnered with Vincent’s Homemade Ice Cream to craft Barry’s Berry Brownie. The limited-edition flavor combines seasonal black raspberries with brownies and commemorates RCBC’s 50th anniversary.
Over 150 candidates from 51 countries will become citizens during the ceremony. RCBC students Nene Balde, Edralyn Jimeno and Wilson Baez will sit among them.
It was in the late 1960s when Alice Marsh walked into the unemployment office and left with paperwork to attend Burlington County College. At the time, Alice had courageously left behind an abusive relationship and was the single mother of three children. Although she didn’t graduate until several decades later, she ended up earning multiple degrees and remains a part of the community.
“I didn’t know RCBC had so many specialized clubs on campus,” Side said. “I used to work 60-70 hours a week and didn’t have time for extra activities, but once I saw the seed packaging event, I knew I could help the college.”
"With the way that technology is evolving, I thought it would be a great idea to learn how to secure a company’s system instead of just managing it," Baez said. "I was happy to find that RCBC offers an amazing Cybersecurity program and that they would also give me the chance to apply for the 3+1 program, which allows me to get a full bachelor’s degree on the same campus.”