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RIT grad among the first to return to in-person global Peace Corps work

Alana Smith, a Rochester Institute of Technology graduate, is among the first Peace Corps volunteers to serve overseas after an unprecedented two-year Peace Corps evacuation from more than 60 countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A group photo of alumni gathering at Buffalo RiverWorks on a beautiful blue-sky evening. Photo credit: Sara Smania Chicken wings, pizza, and other refreshments were provided during the gathering. Photo credit: Sara Smania RIT/NTID alums were sitting at the table, enjoying their appetizers/beverages and chatting. Photo credit: Sara Smania RIT/NTID alums were sitting at the table, enjoying their appetizers/beverages and chatting. Photo credit: Sara Smania RIT/NTID alums were sitting at the table, enjoying their appetizers/beverages and chatting. Photo credit: Sara Smania

Alumni Gathering at Buffalo RiverWorks

On June 2, Sara Smania, assistant director of RIT/NTID Alumni Relations’ mentoring program, hosted an alumni gathering at Buffalo RiverWorks in Buffalo, New York, where fellow alumni met and socialized with new and old friends and learned more about programs and engagements.

On May 15, RIT/NTID alumni gathered for a group photo at the Washington D.C.-based brewery, Streetcar 82. Photo credit: Ceasar Jones Four RIT/NTID alums, also the members of the NTIDAA Board of Directors, took a photo together with the banner to represent their Tigers pride. The Board members appeared in this picture include Christie Ong ’09, Ceasar Jones ’16, Jeremy Sebest ’99, and Omar Chung ’13. Photo credit: Ceasar Jones

RIT/NTID Alumni Relations host gathering at Streetcar 82

On May 15, RIT/NTID Alumni Relations held a gathering at Streetcar 82 in Washington, D.C., where fellow alumni mixed and mingled and learned about the news from NTID and the alumni community.

Andrea Wood standing with people seated at tables behind her.

Alumni Profile: RIT/NTID alumna achieves success through involvement in student clubs and organizations

RIT/NTID alumna Andrea Wood ’21 (accounting) is an enthusiastic accounting professional. 

2021-2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards: Christine Sun Kim.

2021-2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards: Christine Sun Kim

Christine Sun Kim BS ’02 is an artist and is being honored by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

First-year student Krystyna Miller joins three RIT/NTID alumni who are participating in the Summer Deaflympics in Brazil.

RIT/NTID alumni, student athletes to participate in Deaflympics in South America

Three RIT/NTID alumni, Mia White, Ethan Ettienne, and Otto Kingstedt, and one current student-athlete, Krystyna Miller, will travel to Caxias do Sul, Brazil, to participate in the 24th Summer Deaflympics, May 1-15.

Photo of a large group of people in a sports bar. Two people in front are holding an orange banner that reads "RIT Tigers."

NTID Alumni Relations Assistant Director to Reunite with Tigers Alumni in Hoosier State

Marissa Woodruff, assistant director of RIT/NTID Alumni Relations, hosted a fun-filled alumni gathering in Indianapolis, Indiana. More than 100 people attended the event, which turned out to be a great success.