Past Class Notes
Submission Date:
First Name: Salih
Last Name: Tamim
Class Year: 2018
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Note: Salih Tamim '18 (GCCIS) started a new job as Events & Community Manager at Localized.
Submission Date:
First Name: Seth
Last Name: Affoumado
Class Year: 1984
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Seth Affoumado is The Skillet Doctor
Note: Seth Affoumado '84 (GAP) started The Skillet Doctor more than 12 years ago. After a decline in photography assignments, Seth’s curiosity and excitement about the history of American cast iron cookware inspired him to become one of the leading cast iron skillet restoration experts. Theskilletdoctor.com specializes in skillet re-seasoning services, sales of vintage cast iron cookware and fun recipes. His Instagram page features “Skillet Bluesday” and “Mystery Skillet Friday” videos that talk about what “picks” The Skillet Doctor is working on that week. The Instagram feed is linked to his Facebook page. All in good fun, Seth has an Etsy page too where folks can purchase vintage cast iron pieces. Please visit any one of Seth’s social media outlets- mention the tag #RITalum with purchase and receive a free t-shirt while supplies last!“Stick with The Skillet Doctor, So Your Food Doesn’t” TM
Submission Date:
First Name: Eric
Last Name: Derby
Class Year: 1986
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The front cover of Eric's book
Note: Eric Derby '86 (CAST) has written and published a book, "Recruiter Secrets: Insider Tips for you Job Search". The book contains over 180 topics related to a job search to help people find a job they love.
Submission Date:
First Name: Deacon Leo
Last Name: Flynn
Class Year: 1976
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Dcn Leo enjoys bringing folks on pilgrimage!
Note: Leo Flynn MS '76 (SCB), a permanent Deacon in the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., is planning another wonderful Pilgrimage to Medjugorje from October 4-14, 2021 and invites you to join him and others on this spiritual journey! Check out: www.pilgrimages.com/dcnflynn OR, contact Leo at: leo@the flynnteam.com
Submission Date:
First Name: Matt
Last Name: McKee
Class Year: 1994
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Peerspace.com's Top 9 Boston Commercial Photographers
Note: Matt McKee,'94 (CIAS) was recently listed in the Top Nine Commercial Photographers in Boston by PeerSpace.com. (https://www.peerspace.com/resources/best-commercial-photographers-boston/). Matt began his career in Boston soon after graduating RIT's Advertising Photography program in 1994. He has since found his niche in the Health Sciences space and counts among his clients Allen & Gerritsen, Repligen, EA Group, Getinge, HDMZ Healthcare and Science Marketing, Organogenesis, and MacDougall Biomedical Communication. His fine art projects, including the evocative and conversation provoking Sweet Blasts series, are in collections around the world. During the pandemic, he also developed the podcast "Cherry Bomb! The Podcast". The podcast talks about food, art and sustainability and features interviews with people like Tom Butterfield, founder of Masterworks Museum of Burmuda Art and Tim Kershaw, the owner of the Bull and Finch Pub, the inspiration for the TV show Cheers. The podcast can be found at www.theartofmattmckee.comHis commercial photography can be found at www.mckeephotography.com