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Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

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Research Insights: Order Takeout and Save the Planet

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Business Administration Ph.D.

Faculty
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Hospitality Alum’s Journey from RIT to Casa Larga Winery

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Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

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From Saunders Guided Growth to Event Success

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RIT’s Co-op Program, Fueling Flexibility Career Growth

Nika Pikulik, co-op

Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

Student
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Saunders Industry Experience Opens Doors at Resort

Linden W. Pohland

Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

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Research Insights: Uncivil Wars

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Research Insights: Food tourism, a life satisfaction factor
Research Insights: Food tourism, a life satisfaction factor

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Faculty
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Creating Change Through Events and Empathy

Elizabeth Grese

Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

Alumni
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Saunders Courses and Study Abroad Spark Career

Connor Draughn

Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

Alumni
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Adaptability and Support from Saunders Sparks Hospitality Role

Jacqueline Bouvier

Hospitality and Tourism Management BS

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Global Training and Saunders Backing Fuel Career Start

Christine Basha

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