By April Lanzet As a freshman at Rider, I never would have imagined that this is where I would be in a matter of a few semesters – with one European adventure just behind me and another just begun. For someone who had barely traveled outside of Eastern Standard Time, I may have been the
By Marie Virtt August 30th, 2011, I am flying in the air heading to the United States…Rider University, here I come! It was hard for me that day to realize that after 3 years of studies at Cefam – the GREATEST Franco-American business school located in France (Lyon) – my dream and goal of spending
By Jaclyn Nicolosi Okay guys, so after being accepted into the Rider portion of the study abroad process, it’s time to move forward. As I said in the last blog, once accepted you will sign into the Rider studyabroad.edu webpage and be greeted with a whole bunch of checklists. Don’t be discouraged yet, everything will
Living on the Sunshine Coast is like living in a postcard. I kick off a normal day by going on a walk, just so I can take in everything around me. This includes but is not limited to kangaroos hopping around on campus, swooping magpies and birds of paradise. Going to classes, studying and visiting
By Jackie Nicolosi I am about to embark on the study abroad process; and surprisingly there are more students involved in study abroad then I originally thought. The beginning of this process is easy. First let me say that I have wanted to do this my whole life. It is a dream of mine to
By Mike Crossley Last weekend I voyaged to an aboriginal territory, Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world. Just hearing, “largest sand island in the world”, you might assume that I had to travel all over to get there. Lucky enough, due to the location of my school on the Sunshine Coast, it
My name is Stephanie Gomez; I am a junior at Rider University who has studied abroad two times in the same country. Italy has been a passion of mine ever since my first year of high school. I have studied the language for seven years and I feel that the only way to fully learn
By Mike Crossley What an awesome journey it is to study abroad. It has only been a week for me here in Sippy Downs, Australia. I haven’t traveled far from the University of the Sunshine Coast, located in the tropical state of Queensland, but I can already tell you that it’s worth the 20-hour-plus flight.
My name is Jessica Zimmer, I am a sophomore at Rider who has been eager to study abroad since my senior year in high school. Rider has an amazing study abroad program, with various places to go and programs for American students. Specifically, I chose to go to England so that I could study and
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