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Video: Big Tigers on Campus spotlights RIT women’s hockey player and CODA Emma Pickering

Emma Pickering, seated between her parents

During Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend, Big Tigers on Campus interviewed RIT/NTID alums Peter and Cindy Pickering and their daughter, RIT student-athlete and CODA, Emma Pickering, a member of RIT’s Division I Women’s Hockey Team. They discussed why Emma, who is majoring in exercise science, chose to play hockey, why she picked RIT for college, and her experience being involved in the Deaf and CODA communities. 

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