A Student’s Point of View: Moving Forward

Welcome back Tigers. I hope you are well and healthy. I’m stoked to be back in school, I missed having a sense of purpose or having a routine. Quarantine created battles for every one of us but we made back here to RIT even though it may have seemed like forever. All we can do […]

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A Student’s Point of View: Fine Art Photo at RIT Photo

This semester I have been blogging about the various BS and BFA programs at RIT Photo. My last post but not my least post will discuss the Fine Art photography option. What is fine art photo? It is a BFA program that nurtures a photographic artist’s personal vision by helping them develop self-expression. From my […]

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A Student’s Point of View: Photojournalism at RIT Photo

It’s the 7th Week of the spring semester and my next blog topic is about the BFA major in photojournalism. Photojournalism studies the photo documentation of social issues, people and events directed to diverse and modern media outlets, including digital and print. The photojournalism classes teach students how open themselves up to a new world […]

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Photo Arts 101: Walk-Through Fall 2019

There are seven sections of PHAR 101, the required first year photography class all RIT Photo students take. There are approximately 100 students in all of the sections. Each section was required to participate in the annual walk-through celebration organized during finals week. Preparing for the walk-through requires students to develop their own projects and […]

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A Student’s Point of View: Other Important Influences when at College

Sometimes being a student does not provide enough emotional satisfaction and students look elsewhere to broaden their experiences. RIT provides so many clubs and extracurricular opportunities including Greek life. It should be no surprise that Greek Life at RIT is much different than anything you’ve seen in movies.  That being said, I though it might […]

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A Student’s Point of View: Introducing Mia Guariano

Hi y’all! My name is Mia Guariano and I am a third year Photographic Sciences major in the Imaging and Photographic Technology option. I am also (hopefully) working on a minor in advertising and public relations. I am currently from Syracuse, New York, however I have moved around quite a bit. Recently, I have become […]

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Student Feature: Joseph Matty

We invited junior Joe Matty to share his story. Joe is from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Joe has also lived in Powell Wyoming, just outside of Yellowstone National Park, an experience which he shared helped shape him as a person and a photographer. He is currently a third year fine art photo student. […]

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2019 RIT Photo Honors Show Purchase Prize Selections

Every year, RIT Photo produces an exhibition of the student work. The School’s faculty select the best work of the year using a web judging portal. This judging portal and required software was created as a capstone project at RIT and coordinated by RIT Photo faculty member Nanette Salvaggio. From the images that were invited […]

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