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Balancing a job and classes? It’s possible—and rewarding. Elizabeth, a third-year new media interactive development student @RIT_artdesign, shares how she found work on campus, what she’s learned, and her advice for other students. Read the full blog:

Attention families of new students: In case of a weather emergency during Welcome Days and Move-In, we will communicate with you through our text alert system. Text RITORI to 888777 to sign up for notifications.

“It was such a fun, exciting way to start college," says Cecilia, a medical illustration student. "Tiger Walk was the most special—walking into convocation while everyone cheered us on. I felt so welcomed into the RIT community!” Orientation details:

Tiger-to-Tiger advice! As we prepare to welcome new students to campus, @RITscience students shares real tips for the incoming class. Real and practical tips for our newest Tigers to succeed!

Endless hands-on research opportunities at RIT. Emma, a public policy major @RIT_LiberalArts, is a chief research assistant at the NTID Deaf Health Care and Biomedical Science Hub. She leads hands-on projects and plans programming for student researchers.

RIT's Studio 930: Students from different majors team up to solve real problems in 10 weeks! This year they created "Snuggo" (a sensory vest for kids with autism) and medical devices for healthcare workers.

Meet Elliott, a fifth-year illustration major with a 3D studio arts minor and creative writing immersion in @RIT_artdesign! He loves how RIT lets students explore beyond their major — a sculpture class even helped him find his true path. Go Tigers!

From rainy games to Halloween tourneys, @RIThealthsci student Nathalie loves the fun, travel, and community her ultimate frisbee team brings. With more than 300 student clubs and organizations at RIT, you can follow your passions or discover new ones!

RIT's residence halls are connected by underground tunnels. The murals that line the tunnels showcase the artistic talent and history of RIT students. @RITcomputing student Igor helped create The Open Canvas where students are encouraged to contribute their own art!

Through @RITMAGIC, our students created the Finger Lakes Virtual Museum app, blending AR technology with regional heritage to transform how visitors experience historic sites.

Packing for college? @RIT_artdesign student Luke shares 10 things you don’t need to bring—and why. Save space, skip the clutter, and move in smart.

Moving into your first dorm? @RITEngTech student Nick breaks down the ultimate checklist to make sure you bring everything you need — and nothing you don’t. From bedding to basics, get ready to settle in smoothly and start your college adventure right!

You never know where an RIT co-op might take you! This summer, @ritcomputing student Igor is surveying shipwrecks in Lake Ontario with Exploring Our Deep World. He also did outreach at PirateFest at the @rocRMSC last month. Learn more about co-op at RIT:

RT @RITtigers: Mommm!!! @RIT_BrickCity is having amazing events again! . Join us for a talk with Dan Povenmire, co-creator of Phineas and F….

Explore your future at RIT's FREE College & Careers virtual event on July 29-30! Join daily sessions at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. EDT and choose from 60+ interactive workshops. Register now:

Getting ready for college? Luke shares 6 easy ways to make friends as a new Tiger — from saying yes to new experiences to finding your people in classes and clubs. Read his tips on the student blog and start building your RIT community!

Meet Emma, an @RIT_LiberalArts student who made her Ellingson dorm feel like home! “I added cozy bedding, a cute photo collage from Amazon, and my favorite thing ever: a Nespresso machine. Total game-changer!” Don't forget to check out RIT's packing list:

Thinking dorm life = tiny rooms, zero privacy, and chaos? Think again! Our latest blog busts 7 major dorm myths and reveals what living on campus at RIT is actually like. Spoiler: it's way better (and less scary) than you think.

Transferring to RIT? School of Individualized Study student Westley shares how flexible classes and supportive faculty helped him find his path. Read his story on our student blog.

Moving in with a new roommate? Make move-in day stress-free and fun with these 5 simple ways to connect and start your friendship off right! Check out the tips to help you build a great roommate bond from day one. Read more: