"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

- Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972




To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, NJIT Athletics asked some of its female student-athletes to reflect on what it means to be a woman in sports and the impact Title IX has had on their lives. 



You can watch the individual videos below or view them as a playlist here: https://bit.ly/3tZAxM5

 

MICHAELA DUNGAN, WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

 

ALEESHA DESHMUKH, WOMEN'S SOCCER

 

ELLYN STOLL, WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

 

STUTI VYAS, WOMEN'S CROSS COUNRTY/TRACK & FIELD

 

SANDRA DZHAMBAZOV, WOMEN'S TENNIS

 

MARINA ARRESE, WOMEN'S FENCING