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FROLICKING IN THE SUNSHINE . . .
Outdoors! Spring finally sprung at RIT in mid-March and as a result, the campus filled with students studying on lawns, rollerblading to classes and sporting shortsand t-shirts. Shown here, at left, Alvin Aquipel, a fourth-year graphic designstudent, relaxes with friends on one of those sunny Spring afternoons.
SHAPING THE CAREERS OF YOUNG WOMEN . . .
Daughter Day RIT was flooded with young women April 25 honoring Take Your Daughter to Work Day. The Women's Center offered several activities like Girl TV, tours and demonstrations, and offered a series of talks including "Women of NASA" and "Working Proud: Portraits of American Women." Shown here, Stephanie Grzenda, left, takes Kaylin Beiter's ID photo under careful supervision.
A NICE DAY FOR A DRIVE . . .
Formula car RIT's Formula SAE race car was taken for a test drive on campus May 5 in preparation for competition May 17-21 in Michigan. The new car boasts safety and ergonomic improvements. Shown here, Jeff LaChausse, chief engineer and fifth-year mechanical engineering major, cruises outside the James E. Gleason Building. Last year, RIT took first place at a competition in England and second place in Michigan.
DANCE DEMONSTRATION . . .
River Dance Members of the Riverdance cast recently tapped their way into Panara Theatre to perform, present a workshop for students, and answer questions about life on the road. NTID students and children on campus for Take Our Daughters to Work Day learned a few steps from the dancers who were in Rochester for performances at the Auditorium Center. The visit was sponsored by the NTID Special Speaker Series in cooperation with the Rochester Broadway Theatre League.


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