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Testimonials
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The HEOP community has shaped my ability to grow not only as a person, but as a professional.
Read More...Criminal Justice/Sociology
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Thanks to the Rochester City Scholars initiative, all of this became a financial possibility for me and my family!
Read More...Biomedical Sciences/Biology
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The Future Stewards Program has created a community that is welcoming to Indigenous students of all backgrounds.
Read More...Computational Mathematics
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The OFR has played a significant role in increasing access to diverse talent at RIT.
Read More...Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
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I'm First has helped me figure out where I'm supposed to be, how to achieve my goals, and guided me to be successful both during and after my collegiate years.
Read More...Computing and Information Technology
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My favorite part of my job as the COS College Liaison to OFR is attending the Compact Conference for Diversity each fall.
Read More...Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Professor
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I applaud the efforts the Office of Faculty Recruitment have made to diversify our university.
Read More...RIT Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
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HEOP has helped me adopt the proper everyday habits I need to be successful here.
Read More...Electro-Mechanical Technology
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The resources and support from MCAS have been a huge part of my success at RIT.
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I will always be grateful to the McNair/LSAMP program at RIT for helping me to grow and giving me confidence to face real world.
Read More...Biotechnology
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This is my first year and I can already say I love college thanks to the HEOP program for all the support it has to offer.
Read More...Business Management
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The Office of Faculty Recruitment plays a vital role in our continuing pursuit of embodying inclusivity as a core value
Read More...Senior Faculty Associate to the Provost for ADVANCE – PI, and Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Kate Gleason College of Engineering
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FSP has provided me with support on campus and assisted with my cultural search in understanding who I am.
Read More...Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration
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MCAS has been my biggest supporter while I’ve been here, and has made college feel like a much easier task than it really is.
Read More...Business Management
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HEOP has always been prepared to battle with their students, through academic difficulties and even personal matters.
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RIT HEOP program convinced me that I made the right choice when I came to RIT because the program ensured that I have the best college experience while I am here.
Read More...Microelectronics
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MCAS (Multicultural Center for Academic Success) has also been a huge part of my support system.
Read More...Chemical Engineering
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Transition from community college to four-year institute was challenging but being part of McNair/LSAMP program I was able to gain experience and confidence.
Read More...Biotechnology
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Diversity is ingrained in the RIT culture and it plays an integral role in who we are
Read More...Associate Professor, Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, College of Science
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I value the doors FFCEP opened for me and give back by taking part in the program to help others understand the rewards a tenure-track faculty position provides them.
Read More...Assistant Professor
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