Campus Spotlight

March 6, 2025

<p>Aashka Desai, left, a 2024 graduate of RIT’s computer science master’s degree program, returned to campus for RIT’s spring Universitywide Career Fair held on March 5 in the Gordon Field House. Hundreds of RIT students in search of co-op opportunities or full-time employment met with representatives from 170 companies. Here, Desai, who is from India, interviews with Jordan Noll-Lamantia from ITT.<br /> <br /> &nbsp;</p>

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Aashka Desai, left, a 2024 graduate of RIT’s computer science master’s degree program, returned to campus for RIT’s spring Universitywide Career Fair held on March 5 in the Gordon Field House. Hundreds of RIT students in search of co-op opportunities or full-time employment met with representatives from 170 companies. Here, Desai, who is from India, interviews with Jordan Noll-Lamantia from ITT.

 

Young man in a navy suit and yellow tie stands in a crowded hallway at a career fair, holding a notebook and looking ahead with a confident expression.

Photo by Carlos Ortiz/RIT

Santiago Sanchez, a fifth-year computer engineering technology student from Brentwood, Calif., waits for his chance to interview with representatives at RIT’s Universitywide Career Fair on March 5. Sanchez, who graduates from RIT in May, is hoping to find a full-time job specializing in digital design and Field Programmable Gate Array integrated circuits.
Two women in business attire have a conversation at a career fair, one holding an orange R I T folder while the other holds a rolled-up document.

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Ashley Zielaznicki, a fourth-year marketing student from Bridgewater, N.J., left, meets with Linden Digital recruiter and RIT alumna Daniele DiPasquale during the Universitywide Career Fair on March 5. DiPasquale ’17 (photographic and imaging arts - visual media option) ’19 MFA (visual communication design) is director of design for Linden Digital and is looking for students interested in co-op opportunities in social media, analytics, and content creation.  
Large group of people gathered on an indoor track, many wearing business or company-branded attire and holding R I T Tigers signs, smiling at the camera.

Photo by Carlos Ortiz/RIT

More than 150 alumni from 170 companies returned to RIT as corporate recruiters for the Universitywide Career Fair on March 5. Mike Szalkowski, co-founder of Alpine Method Technologies and a 2007 graduate of RIT’s BS/MS program in computer engineering, said his company has made a practice of hiring co-op students in the past who have transitioned into full-time employees.  
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