NCCC Success Stories
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Psychology
Research Coordinator
Networking is your net worth. Try to meet others, as shared interests will help advance your career or your enrichment!
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Laboratory Science
Laboratory Assistant
By the time I began my co-op, I was already proficient in working with the necessary software and instruments, thanks to the comprehensive training provided by the program.
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Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical/Process Engineer Intern
My advice to current students of RIT/NTID is to network as soon as possible for work opportunities that are relevant to your interests.
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Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration
Service Management Analyst Intern
Cultivate a diverse network, as networking is a critical skill for successful job searching. RIT provides ample resources for individual growth, so make the most of them.
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Chemistry
Researcher
Staying on top of my studies and path at RIT/NTID taught me soft skills for the workplace such as clear communication, advocating for myself, and time management.
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Psychology
Residence Worker - Learning Center for the Deaf
The RIT/NTID community is amazing and cherished — you couldn’t find that anywhere else. I was always making new connections and new friends. The co-op program and events also were plentiful.
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Mechanical Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Engineer
Through my education at RIT, I gained a variety of mentors who developed my technical and leadership skills, which were easily applicable to my tasks at my co-ops.
Software Engineering
Software Engineering Intern
I highly encourage any current students to get as many resources as they can to increase their chance of securing a co-op. When they have no work/internship experience, it can be pretty tough to secure a full-time job, but don't ever give up.
Computer Science
Software Analyst
Choose the right path to pursue, hopefully one that you’ve always wanted, and stay motivated in pursuing that path.
Computer Science
Engineering Intern
I apply the skills I've learned from working with computers and different kinds of software to my job. Do what you love and you will lead a much happier and more fulfilling life.
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Don't be afraid to ask for help and ask questions! Keep pursuing your achievements and always believe in yourself!
Business Administration
Clerical Assistant and Stage Manager
My major is Business Administration and it perfectly matches with my co-op. It was a good experience for me to learn the basics of how a business operates and allowed me to seek more opportunities related to my major.
Interior Design
Interior Design Intern
Take advantage of every opportunity that comes your way! I am in my last semester, and looking back I am so happy I said yes as often as I did.
Design and Imaging Technology
Social Media and Photographer
I realized that this school is perfect for me. I learned a lot about myself at RIT/NTID and I encourage everyone who is attending to meet as many people as they can and to be as involved. There is so much to do at RIT/NTID!
Human Centered-Computing
UX/UI Research Assistant
I met a lot of great friends and people at RIT/NTID, and I learned a lot from them. Graduating RIT/NTID will help me step up and be more confident about myself as a deaf person.
Business Administration
Business Administrative Analyst
When searching for an internship, finding a company in your field and with a culture that fits your ideals and goals is very important. It is also very important to challenge yourself to go out of your comfort zone and gain more valuable experience.
Business Management
Program Cost Scheduler and Control Analyst
Working on simulators in class has helped me prepare to a real work scenario, as well as learning from professors and their experiences.
Civil Engineering Technology
Engineering/CAD Technician
RIT/NTID is a wonderful place to find your fit. You will find success as a student with all of the resources and support that RIT/NTID provides.
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Business
Indirect Procurement Associate at QuidelOrtho
My advice is don't be afraid to explore different fields, take advantage of career exploration programs, and seek advice from academic advisors or professionals in the industries you're interested in.
Engineering Studies - MECE
Journeyman Fellow
Bryan's advice is to stay on top of your academics, but at the same time: ENJOY College!