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What I do at Rockford University;
At Rockford University I both schedule and welcome prospective student visitors
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As a Rockford University alumna, I have always loved the welcoming environment
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The front of the old Addams Hall near Starr Science.
Maria Diemer

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Rockford University is a great place to study.
Rockford University is in a park-like setting within a city.
International students make up over 10% of RU.
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Go for it! We are here to help you.
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I’m the Assistant Director of Admission. I welcome future students to campus so
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Why I love working at Rockford University:
Our students! They really are our purpose and they bring so much joy, humor, and
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My favorite spot on campus:
My favorite spot on campus is the courtyard in our Clark Arts Building. It’s a
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Andrew Finley

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What's something you may not know about RU?
Jane Addams, Class of 1881, became the first American woman to win the Nobel
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What does Rockford University Offer?
We offer approximately 80 majors, minors and concentrations, including the
bachelor’s degree completion program for a B.S. in Management Studies.
What's my advice for incoming students?
Organization and effective time management allow you to make the most of your
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Julie Griffith

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What I do at Rockford University:
I am the Assistant Director of the Office of Global Affairs, an academic advisor
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What I love working at Rockford University:
I love working at RU because it’s so student centered and working with
international students makes me feel like I get to travel the world from my
office!
What have I learned from Rockford University?
I've learned that I am most valued for how I am different, not for how I
conform. The best team is made from a composite of each person’s unique
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Megan Frankfother

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What I do at Rockford University:
Adult & Graduate Admission Counselor
What I wish I had known before starting college:
We are capable of much, much more than we realize. Don’t hold yourself back- go
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My advice to anyone applying:
Do not be afraid to communicate. If you have any questions, big or small- we’re
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Laura Paruzynski

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Here's a fun fact about Rockford
Rockford is a city of many nicknames. It’s been called “Forest City” and the
“City of Gardens” in honor of its impressive natural parks, displays, and
features.
My favorite place on campus
The Clark Arts Center! It is home to Rockford University's Department of
Performing Arts and the Art Department.
My advice to anyone who is applying
The essay is the only opportunity you have to explain why you are different from
other applicants. Be original and make it personal. We want to see who you are!
Liz Nardi

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What I do at Rockford University:
I support students through the year-long process of picking out the best
university for them!
My favorite spot on campus:
My favorite spot on campus is the Burpee Student Center - it’s always filled
with students having fun, our clubs hosting activities, and tons of hang-out
spots!
What have I learned from Rockford University?
I have learned a lot about leadership, business, and managing people in the
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