Graduate Admissions Information Session & Networking Reception

Choosing a graduate program is a big decision—let us help! At Rider’s Graduate Admissions Information Session & Networking Reception, you will have the opportunity to:

• Meet faculty and staff – Connect with professors and advisors who will support your success.
• Mingle with alumni and current graduate students – Learn about outcomes and experiences of those who have walked in your shoes.
• Explore graduate programs – Learn about Rider's career-focused master’s and certificate options in education, business, counseling, and more.
• Understand tuition & aid – Get details on financial aid and special discounts for eligible employees and University partner members.
• Get admissions guidance – Learn about application requirements and deadlines.
• Enjoy light refreshments & enjoy several perks! Professional headshots to update your LinkedIn profile and application fee waivers will be open to all attendees. Attendees who enroll for summer 2026, fall 2026, and spring 2027 will also qualify for a $1,000 grant*! 

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Program schedule: 

Check-in: 5:30 p.m. 
Admissions presentation: 6 - 6:30 p.m.
Networking Reception: 6:30 - 8 p.m.