Alumni Activities

Plan an alumni activity in your area! Call the Office of Alumni Relations toll-free at 1-866-RIT-ALUM and discover how easy and fun it is to host an alumni event.

Alumni Admissions Volunteer Program

Thank you to the alumni who participated in this fall's Undergraduate Admissions Receptions. Prospective students and their parents enjoyed hearing the alumni perspective on RIT.

Albany

The chapter will host a student-alumni event during the school break Nov. 25. Current RIT students in the Albany area will be invited to meet alumni in the region. This will be a good time of sharing RIT memories and stories! Thank you to alumni hosts John '94 and Laura '92 Comstock.

Boston

August was a busy month for the Boston Alumni Chapter. They sponsored a networking night at the Black Rose, which drew approximately 50 participants, and a whale-watching excursion for 25 people. The dedicated Boston Chapter leadership – Pat Ward '97, Stephanie Murphy '96 and Scotty Rill '95 – is planning the next series of activities. Stay tuned to the Web site (www.rit.edu/alumni) for the latest chapter information.

Cleveland

Al Teufen '73 is coordinating an event for alumni in the Cleveland, Ohio, area on Dec.5. Keep your eye out for your invitation!

Los Angeles

The L.A. Chapter attended a Lakers game on Oct.25.

Alumni in New York City enjoying a networking event at City Hall Restaurant.

New York City

Thanks to Amy Sunstrom '95 and Jennifer Zausmer '93, plans are underway for the next networking event. The last networking event these two planned drew more than 130 alumni, so be sure to look for your invitation or check the Web site (www.rit.edu/alumni) for this fun event!

Philadelphia

More than 30 alumni and guests enjoyed a tour of the historic City Hall building on
Sept. 26. Along with the private tour, a private reception in one of the mayor's rooms was held. Thank you to alumni host Paul Brown '82 and '84. Philadelphia alumni should start getting geared up for the hockey season as that annual alumni outing is coming up! Thank you to chapter leader Aviva Dubrow '91 for her efforts.

Phoenix

Phoenix alumni cheered on the 2001 World Champion Diamondbacks on Sept. 9. Thank you to chapter leader Stacy Johnson '96 for coordinating this fun annual alumni event! Also, thanks to Stacy for stopping into the Alumni Relations Office while visiting Rochester. We enjoyed spending time with you!

Rochester

The sold-out chapter excursion to see Mamma Mia! in Toronto was enjoyed by alumni and guests on Sept. 22. The Rochester Chapter planning meeting held Sept. 19 worked on the chapter's 2003 event schedule, which will be released via mail and on the Web site (www.rit.edu/alumni) shortly. Thank you to the chapter leader Bill Prentice '99
for his efforts.

San Antonio

Scott Saldinger '91, chapter leader, is working on a networking event for alumni in San Antonio. Event information will be soon available on the Web site at www.rit.edu/alumni.

San Diego

The San Diego Chapter Leadership – Richard Prenoveau '78, Louis Semon '72, Micki Hafner '92, Pamela Wick '94 and Phil Ohme '92 – coordinated a tour of Birch Aquarium for Nov. 10. A brunch preceeded the tank-by-tank tour for alumni and guests. Be sure to check the Web site (www.rit.edu/alumni) and your mailbox for the event information. Thank you for coming by the Alumni Relations Office, Rick, while in Rochester this summer!

Seattle

Mike Woods '92 coordinated two successful events recently. Alumni and friends enjoyed hiking Rattlesnake Lake Ledge Trail in North Bend, Wash., and an outing to see the Mariners play the Angels. Thank you, Mike, for your dedication, and for visiting the Alumni Relations Office while in Rochester. It was great to see you!

Syracuse

Get ready Syracuse alumni for the Nov. 30 football game at the Carrier Dome. Thank you to chapter leader Michael Sciotti '88 for his loyalty in coordinating this annual sporting event.

Washington, D.C., alumni at a wine-tasting dinner at Clyde's of Tyson's Corner.

Washington, D.C.

Alumni in Washington, D.C., helped their community by volunteering at two Redskins events in August. Thank you to chapter leader Vicky Decker '93 for making these opportunities available to alumni.

Would you like to get involved?

If you have an idea for an alumni activity in one of these regions or another, call the Office of Alumni Relations toll-free at 1-866-RIT-ALUM or e-mail us at alumni@mail.rit.edu. We would love to hear from you!