RIT Top 50

Start building your RIT bucket list. Fellow RIT Tigers helped you get started by creating our very own RIT Top 50.

A wide shot of students checking out various booths during TigerFest at RIT
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Check out RIT's weeklong welcome festival, TigerFest

A photo of a fun slide and ferris wheel during CAB carnival at FallFest
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Ride the Ferris wheel, the fun slide, or play games at CAB Carnival during FallFest

RIT students participating in a dance club
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Join one of RIT’s 300+ clubs.

A closeup photo of Ritchie on the field
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Get a selfie with Ritchie!

A group of students in a band playing at the Unlabeled Music Festival
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Enjoy live entertainment at our end of the year celebration, SpringFest 

a skier jumping a slope
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Take advantage of all the free giveaways at FreezeFest – it’s an RIT tradition.

RIT students attending a CAB event
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Attend at least one College Activities Board event each semester.

Two students making ice cream with liquid nitrogen for Imagine RIT attendees
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Go to Imagine RIT, or even better – participate as an exhibitor or volunteer.

RIT Students in the corner crew cheering on the RIT hockey team
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Join the Corner Crew and cheer on the RIT Hockey Teams.

RIT womens soccer team huddled up in preparation for a game to start
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Cheer on your favorite athletic team at a Tiger Den event

A family taking a picture on the RIT Tiger Statue
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Take a photo with your friends or family on the RIT Tiger Statue.

Ritchie sitting on steps in Croatia
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Study abroad at one of our global campuses or through a Study Abroad program.

Four people sitting in a circle practicing ASL
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Learn more ASL by going to No Voice Zone.

RIT Student Government members
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Apply for a student leadership position

Bill Nye
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See the Student Government Distinguished Speaker during Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend.

A bin containing carrots and potatoes
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Donate to the FoodShare on campus.

An RIT student climbing one of the walls in the Red Barn
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Climb at the Red Barn – RIT’s own indoor rock climbing facility.

An RIT student kayaking in the lazy river in the Judson/Hale Aquatics Center
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Float in the current channel (lazy river) or enjoy the hot tub at the Judson/Hale Aquatics Center in the Gordon Field House.

A student participating in a kickboxing class
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Take a wellness course in something you have never tried before – Nerfology? Billiards?

Two RIT students walking on a trail through the woods
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Explore the on-campus nature trails

RIT Students petting dogs
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Take a break and pet therapy dogs at Bow Wow Wellness

The Coy Pond in Kodak Quad, outside of Booth Hall at RIT
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Take a moment to relax and go to the Koi Pond by James E. Booth Hall.

Interior of Shop One showing students shopping
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Purchase a gift for a friend at Shop One.

An RIT student talking to an employer at a career fair
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Attend the Career Fair.

Chef cooking food over a burner
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Try all the amazing visiting chefs that come to RIT dining locations each week.

A group of people standing in line outside of a food truck
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Try food at the Food Trucks visiting campus

A group of students posing for a photo during an outdoor activity at Alternative Spring Break
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Participate in Alternative Break

Ritchie raking up leaves
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Take a cultural or community service trip with Into the ROC.

RIT Students participating in a hackathon
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Test your knowledge or learn to code during BrickHack or WiCHack. 

Three women playing rugby
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Join an intramural sports team and become intramural champions.

Two people participating in Relay for Life
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Join the annual Relay for Life event in the Gordon Field House.

Two student leaning against a campus center sign with the campus center lobby.
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Visit the Campus Center for free popcorn from Student Government.

An Ice cream cone from Ben and Jerry's
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Brave the cold and go to Ben and Jerry’s for discounted ice cream. The colder it is, the better the discount

A cooler containing juice, milk, salads, and butter
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Grab a late night snack at The Corner Store.

An RIT student in a studio class
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Take a studio class with the College of Art and Design.

Multiple murals that have been painted in the tunnels of the dorms
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See the murals in the dorm tunnels.

A participant in RIT's Tora-Con
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Volunteer or participate in the annual spring anime event, Tora-Con.

An RIT student falling into the mud during Mud Tug
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Get dirty for a good cause and participate in the annual Mud Tug event.

A group of RIT students playing humans vs zombies
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Participate in Humans vs. Zombies.

Purple lilac with green leaves
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Visit the annual Lilac Festival to welcome spring.

A balloon at Fringe Fest
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Immerse yourself in the Rochester culture and attend the Rochester Fringe Festival.

Exterior of the Rochester Public Market
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Visit the Rochester Public Market.

A 'Garbage Plate'
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Try Rochester's local dish: the “Garbage Plate" at Nick Tahou Hots or dogTown. 

Exterior shot of part of the Strong National Museum of Play
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Be a kid again and visit the Strong National Museum of Play.

Memorial Art Gallery at night in downtown Rochester
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Enjoy a night or day visiting the Memorial Art Gallery.

A tiger in a zoo
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Visit the Seneca Park Zoo.

Exterior view of the George Eastman Museum
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Explore the Eastman Museum – home of George Eastman.

A Scientist performing an experiment at the Rochester Museum and Science Center
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Go to the Rochester Museum and Science Center.

Susan B. Anthony's Tombstone at Mt. Hope Cemetery
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Go to Mt. Hope Cemetery and find Susan B. Anthony’s grave.

A view of the Rochester skyline from the Genesee Riverway Trail
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Go for a walk on the Genesee Riverway Trail.