Podcast: Esports Levels Up
Esports are surging in popularity, and RIT’s collegiate esports teams are making an impact in the growing field. With multiple championships and national rankings under their belt, the Esports program is looking to take things to the next level. Evan Hirsh, president of RIT Esports, talks with the team’s adviser, Chad Weeden, about the rise of competitive video gaming and the university’s teams. Listen to the podcast on SoundCloud at soundcloud.com/rittigers/intersections-the-rit-podcast-ep-15-esports-levels-up.
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