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MEET OUR STUDENTS: Nicholas DeLuca, Army ROTC Cadet
RIC students normally travel overseas via study abroad, but Nicholas DeLuca crossed continents by another route – ROTC (the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps).
Meet Our Students: Amber Lopez
RIC junior Amber Lopez used to describe herself as an “extremely shy girl from Providence,” but since studying abroad, she “can find enough common ground” to communicate with anyone.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Emily Sorlien
Rhode Island College ImpactUp-and-coming artist Emily Sorlien ’14 of Wakefield has had a flurry of interest in her art both by the RIC campus community and the New England arts community.
Prov. Police Officer Earns Degree in Spanish to Better Serve Community
Patrolman Taylor Britto, 33, who has worked for the Providence Police Department for eight years, has completed a bachelor’s degree in modern languages/Spanish at Rhode Island College.
MEET OUR GRADUATES: Cherissa Andrade
A single mother and Army veteran, Cherissa Andrade has successfully fought and won many battles, both overseas and on her own soil.
MEET OUR STUDENTS: Alex Watrous Lands an Internship Where Water & Fire Meet
“I think sitting around a fire at night creates a sense of community. It’s something human beings have been doing since the beginning of time,” said RIC film major Alex Watrous.
MEET OUR STUDENTS: Justin Davis Finds Healing in Arts & His Calling in Youth Development
His goal, he said, is simply “to reflect back to youth who they truly are and let them know that who they are is okay.”
MEET OUR STUDENTS: Pichthyda Ninth of Cambodia
“I’m not a traditional Cambodian, nor am I like an American. I’m a strange combination of both,” said Pichthyda Ninth, an international student from Vietnam.
Popular TV Competition Comes to RIC: “Smart Dancing With the Stars of RIC”
Rhode Island College ImpactRIC students Miguel Alcantara and Gretchen Hanson compete in a ballroom dance competition at Yale University.