Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Graduate Admissions

Did you know Rochester is home to one of the few IMAX 70mm theaters in the U.S.? Medha, an MS data science student, checked out this one-of-a-kind movie experience and discovered another reason why Rochester is such a fun place to call home during your time at RIT.

Game days are better with great company Soumya, a data science MS student, caught the FIFA World Cup excitement at Rochester's Old Stone Tavern, sharing a fun night of food, friends, and soccer. From local restaurants to community events, Rochester has plenty of ways for Tigers to get involved beyond campus. 🧡

Looking for an on-campus job? Bhavini, a data science graduate student, is highlighting one of the many resources available to RIT students: the Student Employment Office. Between dining, the library, research labs, IT, recreation, tutoring, or campus offices, on-campus jobs are a great way to gain experience, build your résumé, and earn income while balancing your class schedule. For international students, the Student Employment Office is also a valuable resource for navigating on-campus employment under F-1 visa regulations. https://brnw.ch/21x4Hlu

A floating garden? That's exactly what RIT students are helping bring to life, combining creativity, innovation, and sustainability to develop a unique project that connects design, science, and the environment. “Having the opportunity as a student to work with a multidisciplinary team to help provide communities with a unique, interactive public experience has been invaluable," said Mackendra “Macky” Nobes, a graduate student serving as one of the project assistants, and contributing to design decisions on the pavilion. Learn more:

RIT students help bring Floating Garden to life RIT architecture, engineering, and design students came together to build a floating pavilion on New York’s Erie Canal.

A Rochester landmarks you won't want to miss. Bhavini, a data science graduate student, spent the evening exploring High Falls, one of Rochester's most iconic landmarks. Located in the heart of downtown, the 96-foot waterfall on the Genesee River played a major role in the city's history and remains a must-see destination today. It's a great addition to your Rochester bucket list.

Celebrating the global RIT community! Bhavini, a data science graduate student, stopped by the New World at RIT wall in the Student Alumni Union, a vibrant display celebrating the many countries our students call home. 🌎

As an international student finishing up her first year of grad school, Medha, a data science major is reflecting on her time at RIT. She’s celebrating the experiences, memories, and connections that made her graduate journey meaningful. From life in and outside the classroom to the moments that shaped her along the way, graduate school became more than earning a degree; it became part of her story.

One of Rochester's favorite spring traditions! Soumya, a data science MS student, is looking back at her visit to the annual Lilac Festival, a beloved Rochester tradition that celebrates the arrival of spring with beautiful blooms, local vendors, food, and live entertainment.

Who is Ritchie? A look at an RIT favorite in a new post on our student blog. From campus events to games and celebrations, Ritchie the Tiger is one of RIT’s most recognizable traditions, but the mascot has a history that goes far beyond the suit seen today. Read more: https://brnw.ch/21x47L2