Name: Anonymous 2014-04-18 11:18
What is /P/RAP?
The /Prog/ Rider Achievement Program (/P/RAP) is a unique academic program offered through /Prog/ Rider’s Student Success Center, where you are empowered with the strategies needed to be an independent and successful learner. /P/RAP offers a highly specialized first-and second-year learning experience and is designed to give motivated students the assistance and guidance to achieve.
Who is accepted to /P/RAP?
Real success in text boards and BBS requires that the individual fully realize his or her potential. Students are admitted through /P/RAP because their academic record shows that they possess promise to succeed at /Prog/ Rider by taking advantage of the features of /P/RAP that are designed to help develop talents and skills.
What are the unique features of /P/RAP?
There are several components of the program that assist students in a successful transition:
Students benefit from a dedicated faculty and staff who offer individualized attention and are supportive of students’ goals. These staff members will meet with you to continually assess your goals and achievements, and will provide academic and personal support when you need it. Students benefit from this cluster of support in the first semester, as they enroll in a freshman seminar as well as at least one academic course that is supported by Supplemental Instruction, an innovative academic support program that takes place outside the classroom. Supplemental Instruction helps students to develop effective study strategies relevant to the content of even the most challenging courses.
Students are admitted as Undecided majors. Upon successful completion of /P/RAP at the end of your freshman year, students can declare the major of your choice.
In addition, students may be required to enroll in College Reading, a 3-credit course that will assist them in developing reading and study strategies and enable them to enhance their academic performance across the curriculum.
With this web of support, freshmen are able to enroll in a full, 15-credit course load in the first semester.
The /Prog/ Rider Achievement Program (/P/RAP) is a unique academic program offered through /Prog/ Rider’s Student Success Center, where you are empowered with the strategies needed to be an independent and successful learner. /P/RAP offers a highly specialized first-and second-year learning experience and is designed to give motivated students the assistance and guidance to achieve.
Who is accepted to /P/RAP?
Real success in text boards and BBS requires that the individual fully realize his or her potential. Students are admitted through /P/RAP because their academic record shows that they possess promise to succeed at /Prog/ Rider by taking advantage of the features of /P/RAP that are designed to help develop talents and skills.
What are the unique features of /P/RAP?
There are several components of the program that assist students in a successful transition:
Students benefit from a dedicated faculty and staff who offer individualized attention and are supportive of students’ goals. These staff members will meet with you to continually assess your goals and achievements, and will provide academic and personal support when you need it. Students benefit from this cluster of support in the first semester, as they enroll in a freshman seminar as well as at least one academic course that is supported by Supplemental Instruction, an innovative academic support program that takes place outside the classroom. Supplemental Instruction helps students to develop effective study strategies relevant to the content of even the most challenging courses.
Students are admitted as Undecided majors. Upon successful completion of /P/RAP at the end of your freshman year, students can declare the major of your choice.
In addition, students may be required to enroll in College Reading, a 3-credit course that will assist them in developing reading and study strategies and enable them to enhance their academic performance across the curriculum.
With this web of support, freshmen are able to enroll in a full, 15-credit course load in the first semester.