Issue # 17 – October 16, 2010

New Staff in the Apartment Area!

New to the apartment area staff this year is Amy Greer, Area Director for Perkins Green, Colony Manor, Racquet Club, and the RIT Inn & Conference Center.

[continue…]

Residence Life Offers Expanded Services to Better Serve Students

Students at RIT are very busy with classes, jobs, leadership positions and hanging out with friends. Often time students living in the apartments have had questions or concerns but just didn’t have the time or ability to get to the Apartment Area office located in Colony Manor. In an effort to be more accessible to students and to offer better customer service, the Center for Residence Life opened two new offices this academic year.

[continue…]

Global Village Opens Its Doors!

On Thursday, September 30, 2010, RIT officially celebrated the opening of its newest residential and retail facility, Global Village.

[continue…]

Off Campus and Apartment Student Association - OCASA

Hello, Apartment Area!  Do you have a place to go on campus in between classes?  Do you know where you can go to talk about issues and concerns within your apartment complex? 

[continue…]

Crotch Goblins Are Coming!

On the evening of Friday, October 29th, the Apartment Area staff will be promoting awareness of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) with their annual program titled "Crotch Goblins".

[continue…]

Living In Community

Communal living can be the highlight of your college career, but it can also be contentious as you work to resolve conflicts that inevitably arise and learn to navigate your way through university systems, policies and procedures. 

[continue…]

Student Staff Spotlight: Community Advocate Steven Singer

Steven is currently serving as a Community Advocate for his first year of graduate school at RIT and specifically works with residents in the Perkins Green complex.

[continue…]

How the Public Safety Department Serves You!

Read below for the various ways Public Safety is here to serve you at RIT!

[continue…]

October Is Car Care Month

With fall weather upon us, it’s time to start thinking ahead to the in climate conditions that face residents of Western New York throughout the months of October through March.

[continue…]

Resident Spotlight: Charlene Hannah

Charlene Hannah is a 3rd year student originally from Manteca, California who currently is an Alpha Xi Delta sister living in the chapter house in Greek Circle.

[continue…]

Important Information from Housing Operations Regarding Co-op and Study Abroad

Read below for important information related to your RIT housing and Study Abroad or co-op.

[continue…]

Get The Top 5 Skills Employers Want

There’s little doubt that RIT graduates are extremely strong contenders in the job market.  RIT is known for producing hard working technically competent graduates.  But it may surprise you to know that employers consistently rank leadership and communication skills in the top five skills they seek in new hires.

[continue…]

Upcoming Events

Save the date for these upcoming events...

[continue…]