Michael Carlucci

Name: Michael Carlucci
Hometown: East Amwell, NJ
Class Year: Junior
Majors: Finance and Economics
Honors: Scholar Athlete Recipient and MVP
Clubs, Activities and Organizations:
- Captain and President of Ice Hockey Team
- President of Alpha Epsilon Pi (Most Active Brother Award Recipient)
- Greek Seat on Finance Board
- Admissions Representative
Why did you choose to attend Rider?
The reputation of the business program played a large role in my decision. The help of successful alumni, as well as the hockey team, also influenced my decision. I was also eligible for a merit scholarship upon admission.
What do you like about Rider?
I love the one on one attention students receive from professors. The surroundings and the faculty really make Rider comfortable.
I joined a fraternity and my social life has boomed. Between my brothers and my hockey team, I have a family of nearly 60 people that I can always depend on.
What was/is your favorite course?
Financial Markets and Institutions
What professor at Rider has influenced you most? Why?
Dr. Mitchell Ratner, Associate Professor of Finance, has had the most influence on me here at Rider. His Finance class exposed me to advanced critical thinking skills and researching factors in changing financial marketing.
What are your career plan following graduation?
Upon graduation, I intend to work on Wall Street for a financial firm and continue my education to obtain my MBA. I also strive to open and manage a restaurant in Manhattan or Philadelphia with one of my fraternity brothers.
