The Online Literary Journal of Rider University
Venture is the online undergraduate literary journal of Rider University. The journal publishes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction that represents the diverse aspects of the Rider community and the larger world.
2026 Call for Submissions
Submit your written work for our next publication! Open to all current Rider University students, alumni and staff members. Questions? Contact us for more info.
Recent Articles
A Real Boy – Carole Cobos
Carole Cobos Carole Cobos (she/her) is a member of the Fiction team. She is an English and Sociology major with a minor in Gender and Sexuality Studies. She’s been published by…
Murmurs in the Mirror – Brielle Engelhardt
Brielle Engelhardt Brielle Engelhardt is an English major with a minor in Journalism. She is the treasurer of Venture and was the design editor for this year’s issue. She is in…
I Grew to Hate You (But I Don’t) – Brooke Foster
Brooke Foster Brooke Foster (she/her) is currently a junior English major and Social Media Strategies minor working as an Embedded Tutor for Rider’s first-year composition courses. While she enjoys sharing stories…
Continue Reading I Grew to Hate You (But I Don’t) – Brooke Foster
Blog
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Why is Rider University Choosing AI Over Its Own Students?
Recently, Rider’s student life Instagram account, @riderstudentlife, posted promotional flyers and graphics that are AI-generated. The initial suspenseful posts ultimately led to the announcement…
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Writing A Blog for Dummies…
Hello… Please forgive the title! The first thing I will teach you in this blog post is that an eye-catching title goes a long…
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Don’t get me started on AI.
Photo courtesy of Lilly Trace Don’t get me started on AI. Actually no, let me get started because I have had enough. If you…
High School Writing Contest
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