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Arts Grad Finds Success On a Path She Never Knew Existed
"No matter what your field is, you have to have a deep trust in yourself." -Tracey Woods
RIC Alumna Embraces Black History, Mentorship and Public Service
Raymonde Charles' life changed after a one-on-one meeting with a civil rights legend.
Alumnus Shares a World of Art with Local Communities
Rhode Island College ImpactJustin Bibee '12 has collected art all over the world. Now he's sharing it with libraries and museums as a community resource.
For This RIC Alum, Making Art is Good Medicine
For Sherly Torres ’21, who struggles with ADHD, art has been a refuge.
RIC Grad Builds Career in Gov’t While Fighting for Immigration of Her Parents
Despite witnessing the dangers of politics in Colombia, Michelle Arias-Santabay has chosen a career in government. It began with the plight of her parents.
In-State Tuition to Help Undocumented Students Accomplish Dreams
“Rhode Island’s motto is ‘Hope,’ and implementing legislation like this gives optimism to many.” -Victor Morente '14
Maurice Peltier ’17 is Staying on Top of His Tech Game
“I’ve always told myself, if there’s a new software tool or a new process of doing things I’m going to learn it,” says Peltier.
Financial Literacy Program, Led by RIC Alum, Seeks to Lift Underserved Out of Poverty
“Everyone deserves a shot at financial security.” — Marcy Reyes ’12
Scholarships a Tribute to Alumna’s Creative Spirit
Through two new scholarships a new generation of RIC students will benefit from the late Kate Cross-Das, an alumna who possessed many creative gifts.
The In-Between World – The Art of Alumna Magda Léon
“In America, we talk about the American Dream, but the American Dream is very expensive for immigrants. There’s a personal price we pay to come here,” says Léon.