News by Topic: Student Experience

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November 14, 2014

Cycling Club shifts gears for Cyclocross season

Meet Ian Gielar and Jason Ceresoli of the RIT Cycling Club. The club will compete in the SuperCross Cup Weekend Nov. 22–23.
November 14, 2014

Nullsleep headlines Rochester Chip Fest

The third annual Rochester Chip Fest, a celebration of “chiptune” music and culture, will take the stage Saturday in the Al Davis Room of the Student Alumni Union.
November 13, 2014

January intersession enrollment open now

More than 25 TigerTerm classes are offered Jan. 5–23 and cover a variety of subjects. Enrollment will remain open until classes begin.
November 6, 2014

RIT notables take on ‘Tiger Cage’ for charity

Mary “Lizzy” Warner and Sara Bjork, members of class project called Tigers for Tigers, are putting RIT notables in cages Friday to raise money for Save Tigers Now.
November 4, 2014

Student teams work to develop startups in 48 hours

Multidisciplinary teams—spanning expertise in programming, engineering, design and business—will create and design Web-based applications during RIT48 this weekend.
November 4, 2014

2014 Veterans Day Breakfast to spotlight RIT patriots

On Nov. 11, RIT will host its fourth annual Veterans Day Breakfast to pay tribute to individuals who serve or have served honorably in uniform.
November 3, 2014

Top stories and videos for October

News about the Presidential Awards for Outstanding Staff and the global hockey festival were among the most popular last month. Check out all of October’s top news.
October 30, 2014

‘Giggles’ reflects on undefeated rugby season

Meet Ryan “Giggles” Wilson, a third-year software engineering student and member of the men’s rugby football club, which just finished its season.
October 24, 2014

Staff members honored with ‘Forty Under 40’ awards

Enid Cardinal and Sharitta Gross were named to the Rochester Business Journal’s “Forty under 40” list.
October 24, 2014

RIT offers graduate study open house Nov. 7

RIT’s Office of Part-time and Graduate Enrollment Services is hosting an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 7.
October 23, 2014

28-hour gamer party kicks off this weekend

Meet Elli Fournier, a fourth-year information technology student and president of Electronic Gaming Society. EGS is hosting its first LAN party of the year this weekend.
October 16, 2014

‘Positive/Negative’ blends photography, design

Meet Alexandra Genova and Carly Rumpf, creative directors for this year’s Positive/Negative magazine.

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