Student Opportunities

  • Jason Kelce was a popular speaker series guest talking about football and pop culture
  • Stephen A. Smith visited Rowan's campus for an inspiring talk to a packed audience of students
  • Hundreds of students, faculty, and friends of Rowan attended Brian Dawkins compelling talk about football and life
  • Center Senior Director Neil Hartman was the program host with Charles Barkley
  • Students have the opportunity to be involved in on-campus organizations, like the Rowan Television Network, Rowan Radio, The Whit and Rowan Athletics
  • An opportunity to work at NFL Films is one of the most desirable internships and Rowan students are frequent participants
  • Upperclassmen share the value of internships and offer advice to incoming Sports CaM students
  • Sports CaM students actively support Rowan Athletics' 18 varsity sports in a number of different creative roles

Student Opportunities

Student Opportunities

 Campus and Off-Campus Experiences

Rowan University offers a wealth of opportunities for students interested in pursuing a Sports Communication and Media (Sports CaM) degree. 

  • Internships are a big part of the Sports CaM experience. Our students have landed positions with some of the most desirable teams, leagues, PR/marketing/event planning firms in the country.
  • The Delaware Blue Coats (NBA G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers) and the Wilmington Blue Rocks (High Class A affiliate of the Washington Nationals) both formed partnerships with Rowan in 2021. Every season dozens of students work a variety of game-day positions, including radio broadcasters and television production crew. 
  • Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM is the broadcast home for both the Blue Coats and Blue Rocks. The radio station also has a strong presence broadcasting games on campus for Rowan Athletics.  
  • Additional partners include Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC), the nations top regional mixed martial arts organization, Real Central New Jersey and South Jersey Elite Barons FC (SJEB), pre-professional soccer teams. Our students produce the video stream for both soccer clubs during the summer months.
  • Students with an eye towards journalism can join The WHIT staff, the campus newspaper since 1938.
  • Rowan Television Network, is a student-run television station that broadcasts Rowan sports and is home to studio shows. Rowan Athletics stream covers most of the university’s 18 varsity teams with student production support. 
  • Students are exposed to some of the biggest names in sports, like Super Bowl champion Jason Kelce, ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith, Hall of Famers Charles Barkley and Brian Dawkins, have all visited Rowan’s campus.
  • Each week during the spring and fall semesters, Pizza with the Pros entertains top sports industry professionals for a question-and-answer session with students.
  • From the minute students arrive on campus, they know they are part of a rapidly growing program with all the tools available to them to help cultivate a path to a successful career.