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Student Loans - Easy, right?

(April 02 2009) Written by: Corinne Franklin in Advising & Support

I realized after meeting with many, many families that the concept of student loans is a bit confusing. Well actually, unless you are a...
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Change, change, change...

(April 01 2009) Written by: Victor H Sanchez in Advising & Support, Clubs, Majors & Minors

I can’t believe that it is week four of the spring quarter already I feel like just yesterday we were taking finals...
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A Word to the Wise (Parents)

(March 19 2009) Written by: Sarah Alef in Advising & Support, Orientation

There's a saying by Mark Twain that goes "When I was sixteen, my father was the most ignorant man in the world....
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Academy Awards mean Academic Awards at RIT

(March 02 2009) Written by: Corinne Franklin in Advising & Support

This is the time of year when we review prospective freshmen academic records and award thousands of merit scholarships. This has been going on...
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Things I Wish Somebody Told Me

(February 23 2009) Written by: Amanda Lasicki in Advising & Support, Coursework, Student Life

BEFORE I started at RIT. This entry is totally thanks to AB, a parent of an incoming student. But I guess it's...
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Is RIT Right For You?

(February 19 2009) Written by: Cynthia Roberts in Advising & Support

For those of you who have received your acceptance packets this week congrats!  But now you have to make a really, really...
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Life in a 5:1 Ratio

(February 19 2009) Written by: Alissa Anderson in Advising & Support, Coursework, Life After RIT, Majors & Minors, Student Life, Women at RIT

Thursday afternoon and back in Javas to roll out the last assignments of the quarter.  I have a materials processing paper to...
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Pre-interviewing Prospective Professor

(February 19 2009) Written by: Andrew Bona in Advising & Support, Faculty

I've been on a few job interviews over the years, so I know what it's like to be on the receiving end of...
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I THINK I CAN.. I THINK I CAN!!!!

(February 17 2009) Written by: Richard Rockelmann in Advising & Support

Get to the top of a hill?? NO, its more like lugging little things called projects, tests, and homework on your back...