First Name
Last Name

Arturo Peralta Silva

Applied Computer Technology

Information Technology Intern

Photo of Arturo Peralta Silva, young man wearing RIT shirt and baseball cap, hand in pocket, posing by the RIT tiger statue wearing an orange stripped sweater.

Where is your hometown?
Kissimmee, FL

What is your degree program?
Applied Computer Technology-AOS

What is your graduation date from RIT/NTID?
December 2019

Where is your place of employment?
OhioHealth

What is your job title?
Information Technology Intern

What are your work responsibilities?
Some of my work responsibilities included maintaining and supporting the end to end process of information technology asset management. I also did things like cleaning the internal hard disk drive (HDD) and overseeing troubleshooting for system errors.

How does your career relate to your degree from RIT/NTID?
This career does relate to my degree because I would like to work in the technology field where I can do work that I can enjoy. Working at OhioHealth helped me apply what I had learned from my previous courses to be successful in my work environment.

Do you have any advice for any current students attending RIT/NTID?
I would tell students to study hard and take the classes seriously because everything you learn in class does help you to be successful working in those fields. Students should appreciate learning in class because it is an opportunity for a great benefit to learn from experienced professors.