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Experience living in the United States and build your professional credentials with a highly regarded degree from Rivier University. Rivier offers international students a host of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, personalized advising, visa assistance, and a vibrant learning community.<\/p>\n

Friendly, Welcoming Learning Community<\/h2>\n

International students from all over the world attend Rivier. As a Rivier student, you are part of a student community that supports one another.
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\nThe Rivier community is very active. Whether you\u2019re looking for a group aligned with your major, want to find people who share your interests, or want to explore something new, you\u2019re sure to make new friends, discover new cultures, and develop leadership skills. There are many clubs and activities to take part in, both specific to international students\u2014such as the Indian and Chinese associations\u2014and other areas such athletics and recreation, community service, and student leadership.<\/p>\n

Personalized Advising<\/h2>\n

You will have a dedicated advisor who is available to help you understand the many parts of being an international student in the United States and at Rivier. Your advisor will help you with the enrollment and visa process, work with you on your major and academic program planning, and serve as a resource in answering personal, social, cultural, and immigration questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Experience living in the United States and build your professional credentials with a highly regarded degree from Rivier University. Rivier offers international students a host of undergraduate and graduate degree […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nInternational Student Experience | Student Life | Rivier University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rivier is proud to welcome students from all over the globe. 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