RIT Celebrities

Celebrities

	Santiago and Leonardo By Erin Supinka April 22, 2012 - 11:22pm This week we’re meeting the other pair running for Student Government president and vice president. Victor Santiago and Mark Leonardo are currently not a part of Student Government but are involved extensively with other campus clubs, organizations and events. Running for the presidential seat, Santiago is a fourth year, Graphic Design major. What made you get into Student Government in general? At RIT? I was part of the Student Government in high school. But what really got me interested in Student Government is the idea that I can do more for the RIT student, than just being an OA, RA, etc. At RIT especially, because I love this school and want what is best for the students. What made you decide to...
	Taylor Deer and Sarah Thomas By Erin Supinka April 15, 2012 - 10:08pm The celebrities on campus this month will be the different candidates running for Student Government positions for the ’12-13 school year. Current president and vice president, Greg Pollock and Phil Amsler are both graduating leaving the competition up to fresh faces. Two teams have stepped up to run. Taylor Dee and Sarah Thomas, two Student Government veterans are running against Victor Santiago and Mark Leonardo II, both extremely involved on campus. READ MORE
	RIT's Center for Women and Gender By Erin Supinka April 1, 2012 - 11:58pm READ MORE
	Susan B. Anthony By Erin Supkina March 18, 2012 - 11:40pm Another need-to know pillar of women’s history in Rochester is Susan B. Anthony. Celebrity seems a silly word to attach to her name- not grand enough or nearly worthy of her accomplishments. However, she is more than deserving of the title and more. She entirely rewrote how women in not only Rochester, but the country, even the world would live their lives. She helped win women the right to not only vote but to live, dream and accomplish things that before her, men had only been deemed capable of. She made Rochester her home to not only herself but also her activist movements. READ MORE
	Kate Gleason By Jenna Deutsch March 13, 2012 - 1:23am To help celebrate Women’s History Month, the Campus Celebrity Column is going to showcase pillars of Rochester Institute of Technology through out history. Instead of just being students, professors or alumnae, the column is going to take a look at key women figures in RIT’s history, starting this week off with the well known, Kate Gleason. READ MORE
	Kate Gleason By Erin Supinka March 13, 2012 - 1:18am To help celebrate Women’s History Month, the Campus Celebrity Column is going to showcase pillars of Rochester Institute of Technology through out history. Instead of just being students, professors or alumnae, the column is going to take a look at key women figures in RIT’s history, starting this week off with the well known, Kate Gleason. READ MORE
	Greg Pollock By Erin Supinka February 6, 2012 - 7:56pm He always seems to be smiling when you pass him on the Quarter Mile or grabbing his usual at Artesano's. Greg Pollock, RIT's student body president, is one hundred percent a campus celebrity. Whether it be him rocking his RIT orange blazer or making an appearance, Mr. Pollock easily captures this week's Campus Celebrity title. READ MORE
	Nikko Schaff By Erin Supinka January 29, 2012 - 8:45pm Nikko Schaff, working through his second year at RIT is easily classified as a campus celebrity. In his first year here, he created an app that is actually available on the Apple app market. He's currently working on a company in his second year. Balancing both school and becoming an entrepreneur, Nikko Schaff is definitely a RIT Campus Celebrity. What is your major? And year? Computer Science, 2015. Why did you choose RIT? It was the best college, in my eyes, that offered a strong educational experience, while providing the resources to allow me to work on my own independent ventures. What has been your favorite class so far? READ MORE
	Shelby Hill By Erin Supinka January 23, 2012 - 8:13pm With Co-ops at E! and Fox news, fourth year journalism major, Shelby Hill is this week's campus celebrity. It isn't just the fact she's interviewed celebrities and been to award shows, her involvement on campus with SportsZone and her sorority truly captures what a RIT campus celebrity is all about! READ MORE
	Brendan Nagle By Erin Supinka January 15, 2012 - 7:48pm RIT alumni Brendan Nagle is undoubtedly a Campus Celebrity. Graduating from RIT with a film major, Brendan went on to complete graduate school at Syracuse University and is back in Rochester currently working a feature film called “The Essentials” that is set to premiere downtown around February/March! Also, check out his website, http://thebrendannagle.com, to check out more of his work! What was your favorite class/professor? Flag Football with Roger Worsley. Took it 8 times in 4 years. I considered myself a double major in Film Production and Flag Football. What was your favorite food place on campus? READ MORE ...