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Named for alumnus Alexander R. Poyda, this residence hall offers a unique living space for various levels of Rider students, however, it is also a living-learning community for first-year students and psychology students. For first-year students, Poyda helps to ease the transition to college through activities offered through Rider’s First-Year Experience program, while psychology students, can enjoy building academic and social connections with students who share similar interests. The space also houses returning and graduate students in double singles.

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First-Year Experience and Psychology Learning Community

Poyda Hall

Details about Poyda Hall

Alexander R. Poyda was a professor at Rider, then Dean of the Evening School. Member of the faculty for 33 years, he is also an alumnus of Rider.

  • Houses 259 students in traditional doubles
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