Less than 100 Days 'til Graduation!
So, I’m less than 100 days away from graduation and I’m a mixed ball of emotions. RIT has been the high education learning I’ve always hoped for. The resources I have received have been like no other,...
View ArticleTwas the Night Before Career Fair
Twas the night before career fair when all through RIT, not a student was sleeping, not even Ritchie, the mascot; The resumes were typed in folders so pretty in hopes that a future co-op would be...
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Dressing for Success
Dressing for success is something we've all heard, but what is it like in terms of college? There will come a time where everyone will have to "dress for success." This could be for an upcoming career...
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Beating Senioritis
As a student in your senior year, chances are you have heard of the term “senioritis” before. During this time of year it's a very common word. Think about it, you are almost done with school and you...
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Conquering the Winter
Weather in Rochester can go from one extreme to another, with sunny summers and chilly winters. For most international students coming from tropical climates, Rochester winters are completely a new...
View ArticleMy College Search and How I Picked RIT
It is tough picking the college you want to go to. It's stressful, and you feel all this pressure to make the "right" decision. I had a hard enough time trying to pick a major; how was I going to pick...
View ArticleChoosing your Roommate!
As graduation is coming up extremely soon, I’ve been thinking back on when I graduated high school and started my RIT career. Many of you reading this are in your senior year of high school and are...
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The RIT Packing List for International Students
As an internation student from China, packing up for college was a challenge especially since my travel time is so long. If you want to check out what you should pack as an out of state student,...
View ArticleFinancial tips for incoming students
College can be expensive. Costs for tuition, housing, textbooks, food, supplies, clothes, etc. add up. Here are a few things you should know about cutting costs in college. Merit-based scholarship The...
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3D Printing on Campus
As a 3D Digital Design major, 3D printers can be a valuable asset here on campus. Luckily for my major and the lot of us here at RIT, there are loads of resources for getting your things 3D printed...
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Life in the Dorms
Your room Most likely, you will share a room with other roommates in a double, a triple, or a quad room. The double rooms usually have 2 sizes: rectangular, 17 feet long by 10 feet wide or square, 12...
View ArticleDining Options Explained!
Meals are definitely an important part of college, and choosing a proper meal plan to fit your college life is definitely a good idea! As a freshman at RIT, you have three types of meal plans that you...
View ArticleHow Special Interest Housing works
In addition to residence halls available for incoming freshman, RIT offers Special interest housing. Special interest housing (SIH) are houses for students who want to live around others that share...
View ArticleWhy I picked RIT!
Since I was in high school, I knew I wanted to study design or something like design ...until I came to RIT. When I was looking for art colleges, RIT definitely was a great option for me. RIT has one...
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My Big 1,421 Mile Decision - Why I Chose RIT
Choosing a college is no easy decision. There are so many amazing universities that offer great programs and resources, that finding one that's a perfect fit for you can be a daunting process. I never...
View ArticleWhy I chose RIT
Choosing RIT was one of the best decisions I could have ever made! I am a 2nd year New Media Design student and I absolutely love my major and RIT. Here is why I chose to come to RIT. Non-traditional...
View ArticleFinding a Roommate
It's about that time in the year where you will be looking for your roommate(s) for you freshman year. Finding a roommate can seem a little daunting at first if you do not know anyone going to the...
View ArticleLiving in 10 x 17
Well, it’s officially summer! Time sure flies. I remember this time last year, when I was just starting to think of all the things to pack into my 5 suitcases to make the trip from Dallas up to...
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Tips & Tricks for Your First Year at RIT!
Hey everyone! Happy first year of college! I’m a fourth year PA major from Rochester. This year will be my third year living in dorms: one year as a freshman, two years as an RA. I’ve decided to...
View ArticleHello!
Hello! My name is Lacie Kraich, and I am a second-year Film and Animation student concentrating in 2D and 3D animation, though I would really like to take a stab at Stop-Motion animation as well. This...
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