The number of executive leadership positions Nathaly held on-campus as president of Law and Justice Society and vice president of Club Badminton
Why Nathaly chose Rider
When Nathaly first discovered Rider, she read up on all of the opportunities that were offered for students to build their own Rider experience. “It was amazing to see how Rider helped their students reach their full potential and achieve success, and I wanted to succeed just as much,” she said. Nathaly knew that Rider could help her grow both professionally and personally. “I chose Rider because I knew this was a school I could shine at.”
Rider’s impact on Nathaly’s career
Rider taught Nathaly to get involved and volunteer for things that were out of her comfort zone. Rider also taught her the importance of expanding her network and building strong connections. “Rider offered many professional development events where I was able to hear advice from professionals working in the field and learn about their experiences,” she said. In Nathaly’s time at Rider, she has worked in the Norm Brodsky College of Business Dean’s Office, as a tutor for the Academic Success Center, a talent acquisition intern at UPS, and a campus recruiting coordinator at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. When Nathaly wasn’t working, she was getting involved in other ways on campus. She served as the president of the Law and Justice Society and the vice president of Club Badminton.
Rider offered many professional development events where I was able to hear advice from professionals working in the field and learn about their experiences.”
Campus Recruiting Coordinator at Fanduel
Continued success
Nathaly accepted a full-time offer to work at FanDuel as a talent acquisition coordinator after her graduation from Rider University in May 2021 and was later promoted to campus recruiting coordinator. Among other responsibilities, Nathaly helps candidates move through the hiring process and ensure a positive recruitment experience. “My responsibilities include scheduling interviews, assisting with on-boarding, checking references and background checks, and corresponding with candidates and providing them updates about their process,” she said. Nathaly will also assist the company with metrics and organize recruitment related events. “Rider truly helped me develop my skills to apply to my career today.”
Nathaly’s tips for current students or soon-to-be graduates
“Connect with others that you haven't connected with yet. It's important to connect and build your network early on. Once you start connecting with others, you'd be surprised with the great relationships that come out of introducing yourself.”
“Be the one to motivate others to become great leaders and individuals.”