NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 16 -- New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
Jocelyn Kranicka, a senior financial technology major, spends her time analyzing data and performing community service - and now she is a recipient of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association's Rising Star award.
Kranicka, from Washington Township in Warren County, intended to study computer science after being inspired by her high school teacher at Warren Hills Regional. But she also loved data and had some business experience working in the office of her family's plumbing store.
She discovered the fintech major after her mother met Oya Tukel, dean of NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management, through a hiking club. "And financial tech...