Ryder Nebesniak

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Ryder Nebesniak

120 Peer Mentor

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Pronouns

He/HIm

 

Major(s)

Biochemistry

 

Minor(s)

Chemistry, Psychology, Humanities in Medicine

 

Hometown (City, State)

Lincoln, NE

 

CliftonStrengths ® 

  • Relator
  • Belief
  • Consistency
  • Harmony
  • Responsibility

 

Of all the jobs you could have on campus, what made you want to be a Peer Mentor?

I wanted to make an impact on incoming students, and help give back, since CAST was such a big help for me.

 

If you could learn any skill or craft instantly, what would it be?

I would like to be a chess grandmaster.

 

What's one thing on your bucket list you know you'll cross off some day?

Run a marathon.

 

What's your favorite way to de-stress or relax during busy times?

Read books, pray, and play chess!

 

If your life had a soundtrack, what is your theme song?

"Going the Distance" - From "Rocky" by Bill Conti

 

You just won an all-expenses paid vacation. Where would you go?

I would really want to go see the Olympic games, especially wrestling.

 

What's your favorite place on campus‚ and why?

I love Love Library and Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall because they have great study rooms.

 

What's your go-to comfort food or guilty pleasure snack?

I love pizza and mozzarella sticks.

 

What's one thing you wish you had known before starting college?

That not everyone has everything figured out. You have plenty of time.