I F Y O U L I K E H A V I N G F U N .....
I N T H I S B L O G I W I L L T R Y T O S U M UP T H E A W E S O M E & F U N T H I N G S G O I N G O N A T RIT T H I S W E E K. When I was applying and looking at colleges, one of the most...
View ArticleThe iOS App Challenge
My favorite thing about programming is learning by doing it. I’m not one of those people that enjoys sitting in lectures or understanding theory. I love creating things, and hackathons are a great way...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Making the Decision to Study Abroad
One of the opportunities that we, as college students, have is the chance to study in a foreign country. RIT specifically has international campuses in Dubrovnik (Croatia), Zagreb (Croatia), Dubai...
View ArticleThe Career Fair
This week I wanted to write a post about the career fair. If you’re thinking about going to RIT and your major requires completing co-ops/internships this is a fairly important event to attend. For...
View ArticleBeing on Co-op. Living on Campus.
Since just before the beginning of RIT's spring semester, I have been on co-op with a company just outside Rochester called Crosman. At the plant I am stationed at, they mostly make and ship out...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Update 3: Polisseni Center Construction
Today I made another visit to the site and was surprised to see how much progress was made. Over break crews had completely surrounded the structure in plastic wrap and installed 4 large heaters to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
John Resig, RIT Alum
The other weekend might have been one of the most starry weekends in recent RIT history. No, I don’t mean the night sky. It’s winter, there are clouds. I mean in terms of celebrity. No, it wasn’t...
View ArticleGlobal Game Jam
Last time, I took a bit of time to talk about the iOS App Challenge, which you can find here: http://www.rit.edu/emcs/admissions/bca/item/the-ios-app-challenge. This week, I figure I’d give you...
View ArticleSo...Why RIT?
By far the most frequently asked question on my tours. Everyone wants to know, the microphones are in my face and the press conference is waiting, WHY did you chose to go here out of any other...
View ArticleGetting a Job
The one thing that attracted me most to RIT when thinking about colleges was how much RIT helps and supports you in the job searching process. My goal has to always been to get a job right out of...
View ArticleOnce it was a Co-op, now it's a Career!
Last year I wrote an awesome post about our Office of Co-op and Careers on campus (which you can find here). Back then I was a third year in the graphic design program who was on the hunt for a summer...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gordon Field house
The Gordon Field House & Activities Center is one of, if not my favorite place at RIT. This 160,000 sq. ft. facility has so much to offer any student - not just athletes or workout enthusiasts. So...
View ArticleMaking Your College Decision
Now that the application process is complete, and you have patiently waited for your decision letters, you need to make the decision about where to attend in the fall! I can hardly believe it was five...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How was my first year @ RIT you ask? I'll "show" you! :)
How was my first year? Hey guys, I’m Daniel, a current second year at RIT. I thought I’d do things a little different. Feel free to comment, or ask questions. @RIT_Daniel. I hope you like it!...
View ArticleAlexis Ohanion
In my last blog post, I covered John Resig’s visit to RIT. The institute continued its streak of tech-celebrities visiting campus that very same day, this time with a well-known name in the startup...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Goodbye Ritter Arena!
This past weekend was the last RIT men's hockey game at the Frank Ritter Ice Arena. And we won!! The final score was 3 - 1 against Canisius. It was a full house - 2,100 people in the seats and about...
View ArticleAcademic Advisors are Superheroes (In My Opinion)
Academic advisors are people you should really get to know during your academic career. In addition to being amazing resources, they are generally really nice people to just converse with. (At least...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Game Developers Conference
The School of Interactive Games and Media (IGM), home to New Media Interactive Development (NMID) and Game Design and Development (GDD) (so many names and acronyms), does something pretty awesome...
View ArticleWhat’s a Tora-Con?
This past weekend, RIT was overrun by characters that you may recognize from television, comic books, and other sci-fi and fantasy creations. For several years, the RIT Anime Club has put on a...
View ArticleFun Outside of Class
During my first year here at RIT, I decided that I wasn’t going to do anything outside of my major; “better to focus,” I told myself. Within 5 weeks, I decided that it was actually a very bad idea to...
View Article