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19th August, 2019.

RIT 101

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Overview

Financial Overview Academics at RIT Health, Safety and Well Being Campus Life

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eservices.rit.edu View your Billing Statements and Balance Use FlyWire for International Payments Set up Payment Plans View Financial Aid Received Manage Meal Debit Money Add Tiger Bucks

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Academics at RIT

Semester System• Fall Semester: 14 weeks + Final Exam Week• Spring Semester: 14 weeks + Final Exam Week• Summer Term: 6 or 12 weeks + Final Exam Week

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Academics at RIT (cont.) How Credits Work

• You get “credits” for each course – find out how many credits you need to complete your program!

• Minimum Credit-hour requirements for full time status Undergraduate: 12 Credits Graduate: 9 Credits or Full time Equivalency for Thesis work.

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MyCourses Website

mycourses.rit.edu Functions:

• Access course content• Submit items via DropBox• Participate in Message Boards• View grades• View class list

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Student Info System (SIS) sis.rit.edu

• Register for classes• Class/Exam Schedule• Final Completed Course Grades• Find Textbooks• Find Academic Advisor• Request Transcripts• Update Addresses/Phone Numbers

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Tiger Center An alternate to SIS: tigercenter.rit.edu

• Class search and enrollment• Find Advisor• Register for classes• Find grades• GPA calculator• Exam Schedule

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Important Academic Notes Good Standing Policy

• Undergraduates must maintain ≥ 2.0• Graduates must maintain ≥ 3.0 Plagiarism is highly monitored Student Services offices in each college can direct you

towards:• Office Hours held by the respective professors• TA (Teaching Assistant’s) that are assigned (if any) to your class.

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Support Services Co-op and Career Services: Bausch & Lomb Center Engineering Learning Center: 1st floor KGCOE English Language Center: SAU, above Artesano’s. Bates Study Center: Gosnell (Bldg. 8) Disabilities Services Office: Monroe Hall Presentation Center: Wallace Library Sol Heumann Study Center: SHH (Res Halls) Academic Support Center: SAU, Above Artesano’s Writing Commons: Wallace Library

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Health Safety and Well-Being Center for Residence Life

• Students living in Residence Halls and RIT apartments.• Role of Student Advisors• Role of Professional Staff Members• Housing Policy Violations

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Health, Safety and Well-Being Center for Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution

• Alcohol Policies Must be at least 21 years in order to be served alcohol. No alcohol permitted in the Residence Halls or Global Village (even if you are

21 years old). Even if you are intoxicated, you are liable for any misconduct committed by

you. Good Samaritan Policy

• Copyright Infringement

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Health, Safety and Well-Being Center for Religious Life

• Interfaith Center• Prayer Services

RIT Alert System• Automatic voice and text messages• emergency.rit.edu• Update contact information

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Health, Safety and Well-Being Dining Services

• Vegan, vegetarian and halal options• Healthy options• Late-night options

Decoding RIT currency• Dining dollars Only for Food Items and Grocery (tax free)

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Health, Safety and Well-Being Tiger Bucks

• Food Items and Stationery (includes tax)• Can be used off-campus at certain locations

Meal Exchanges• One swipe = One meal ($8.50)• Not transferable from week to week

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Health, Safety and Well-Being Tips and Tricks

• Crossing Roads – be VERY careful and cautious• Avoid crossing at night• Be attentive• Riding your bike at night – Wear reflective clothing and a helmet• Fire safety – follow safe cooking procedures.

Driving in the US Dealing with the snow

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Campus Life: Rep. Student Organizations Student Government (SG):

• Meet your college and community senators• Free popcorn, resume printing, bikeshare, break bus, Horton Speaker

series

Global Union:• Airport Pick up, orientation events, Unification, inter-cultural events.

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Campus Life: Rep. Student Organizations Center for Residence Life:

• Free DVD rentals, free monthly BBQ’s.

CAB (College Activities Board):• All major RIT events (Including concerts).

Center for Campus Life:• Commuter spirit week, locker rentals.

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Campus Life: Online Communities

Facebook groups within RIT:• Housing• Free and for Sale• Textbook Exchange• Ride Board• Reddit• FoodShare• Goodbye, Goodbuy!

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Campus Life: Clubs 300+ Clubs at RIT

• Departmental Clubs• SG Recognized clubs• Sports Clubs• Specialized Interest Housing• Greek Life

Get involved: Start your own club!

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Campus Life: Sports Varsity

• Competitive sports against other universities• Div III (Except ice hockey, which is Div. I)• Ice hockey games are very well attended• Get free RIT gifts at Tiger Den Events

Club• Less competitive sports against other universities

Intramural

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Campus Life: Events Major Events:

• Brick City Homecoming• FreezeFest• SpringFest• Imagine RIT• Unification

Notable Events:• MudTug, HvZ, ToraCon

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Important Apps RIT Mobile App Tigersafe App Tansloc Rider App RIT Career Fair Plus

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Rochester 101 Downtown Finger Lakes Lake Ontario Beach Park Seneca Park Zoo Strong Museum Public Market

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THANK YOU!

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