RIT Orientation 2020

Roll Call is a REQUIRED event where all incoming and upper-class SSP enrolled students will drop-in to review ways to prepare for the semester as well as check-in with SSP staff and coaches and ask any questions they may have before classes begin!
Note: Although the event is listed from 1-3 pm, students may choose when they want to drop-in during that timeframe.

The Tiger Activities Fair is RIT's annual student organization and involvement fair where students can explore and connect with a multitude of extra- and co-curricular opportunities! Students will be able to connects with clubs and organization leaders in real-time through chat and live video conferencing.

The Tiger Activities Fair is RIT's annual student organization and involvement fair where students can explore and connect with a multitude of extra- and co-curricular opportunities! Students will be able to connects with clubs and organization leaders in real-time through chat and live video conferencing.

The Tiger Activities Fair is RIT's annual student organization and involvement fair where students can explore and connect with a multitude of extra- and co-curricular opportunities! Students will be able to connects with clubs and organization leaders in real-time through chat and live video conferencing.

Spend the day with your new college and meet the faculty and staff as well as your new classmates. Go to the RIT Orientation 2020 app on mobile or desktop, and go to Academic Day for specific details about your daily program.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Celebrate the beginning of a new year as faculty and staff formally welcome you to the RIT family. The program includes remarks by RIT's President Munson, Provost Ellen Grandberg, and other senior administrators.

Grab some food and meet your Orientation Leader to ask questions about anything you want to know about the college experince and how to navigate your first year at RIT. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

This is an REQUIRED SSP Specialized Orientation event. Students will be meeting over zoom with SSP Staff and Stacy DeRooy, Director of Title IX at RIT for a Title IX debrief.

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as Kahoot, Skribbl.io, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Join the RIT Cosplay troupe for a virtual cosplay spin on Iron Chef.

Join the hermanos of Latino America Unida, Lambda Alpha Upsilon, Fraternity Inc. for a relaxing video game night.

Join the RIT Roundnet club for a game of spikeball.

Join the Model UN club for some trivia and a chance to win a gift card or RIT basket.

Join RIT Fowl Play for an improv show.

Start off your semester with a BANG!

Meet the Brazilian Student Association and learn how to make dorm safe Brazilian recipes.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

Spend the day with your new college and meet the faculty and staff as well as your new classmates. Go to the RIT Orientation 2020 app on mobile or desktop, and go to Academic Day for specific details about your daily program.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Are you part of the LGBTQ+ community? We have a vibrant LGBTQ+ community here at RIT, and want to welcome you!

Do you know what to do if you see something that you find concerning? Intervening doesn't have to be scary or awkward. We want to ensure you feel comfortable on campus as an RIT student, know the resources that are readily available to you.

Join in the fun with some relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT. Join the fun here: https://rit.zoom.us/j/91659047906

Join the RIT Smash Club for a Super Smash Bros. tournament.

Join the RIT Gymnastics club for a stretching/basic skill demonstration and informational session. All skills and stretches will be basic so no experience is needed. The meeting password is: gymnastics

Join the STAR club for a sci-fi trivia kahoot!

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as Kahoot, Skribbl.io, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Hang out with RIT's Improv troupes to play Jackbox games.

Vis Via Dance Group will be hosting a Jazz dance session. The choreographers will lead a warm-up and teach a simple dance combination.

Meet the Black Awareness Coordinating Committee and play a virtual game of Skribble. Join here:

RAIN LOCATION: Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in Gosnell 1250 to watch Birds of Prey!

Join in the fun with some relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

For more information, contact your ROTC program directly.

For more information, contact your ROTC program directly.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. This is your time to ask your Orientation Leader the questions you still have.

This is the time for incoming commuter students to check-in to Orientation.

Enjoy RIT Dining's boxed lunches. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Destress and express yourself by joining the community in chalk art.

Meet at Sentinel (statue located outside of George Eastman Hall, and the Student Alumni Union)

This is an OPTIONAL SSP Specialized Orientation event and students must pre-register. Incoming SSP students will be paired with an SSP staff or upper class SSP student to tour the campus and locate buildings and classrooms where their fall classes will be held. This is a chance to familiarize yourself with RIT's academic side of campus and help minimize the stress of finding your classrooms on the first day of classes. 

To reserve your spot please use this link: https://calendly.com/spectrumsupportprogram/fall-schedule-walk-through-?month=2020-08&back=1

Continuing the tradition of ensuring you are engaged and committed to being in a community of diverse learners, you will be hearing from several different people at RIT that help to make our community a place to live, learn, and work together to support and incorporate principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and community.

Take some time to take care of yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically. It's important to make space to unwind!

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Take some time to take care of yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically. It's important to make space to unwind!

Being a member of the RIT community involves caring. This program introduces you to what it means to care for yourself, others, and the community.

Join the fun with some relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

RIT Players will be hosting a virtual theater trivia.

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as Kahoot, Skribbl.io, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Play along side our cRIT Esports' collegiate players in nightly matches across a variety of games that the club competes in. Select matches will be chosen to be live streamed with color commentary from RIT Esports' broadcasting team.

The Tiger Bhangra club will be hosting a virtual dance workshop for all new students.

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

Laugh the night away with a comedy mind reader, Eric Dittelman.

Join the fun with some relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Please refer to your move-in group, time, and color as assigned to you by RIT Housing via mylife.rit.edu (the housing portal).

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Enjoy RIT Dining's boxed lunches. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Destress and express yourself by joining the community in chalk art.

This is an OPTIONAL SSP Specialized Orientation event and students must pre-register. Incoming SSP students will be paired with an SSP staff or upper class SSP student to tour the campus and locate buildings and classrooms where their fall classes will be held. This is a chance to familiarize yourself with RIT's academic side of campus and help minimize the stress of finding your classrooms on the first day of classes. 

To reserve your spot please use this link: https://calendly.com/spectrumsupportprogram/fall-schedule-walk-through-?month=2020-08&back=1

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer.

Take some time to take care of yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically. It's important to make space to unwind!

Destress and express yourself by joining the community in chalk art.

Being a member of the RIT community involves caring. This program introduces you to what it means to care for yourself, others, and the community.

Continuing the tradition of ensuring you are engaged and committed to being in a community of diverse learners, you will be hearing from several different people at RIT that help to make our community a place to live, learn, and work together to support and incorporate principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and community.

Meet your Orientation Leader and fellow group members. Look in your student email account for an email from your orientation leader around 8 p.m. the day you move-in that will include a Zoom link for today's meeting.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Meet the Brazilian Student Association and learn how to make dorm safe Brazilian recipes.

Join the Electronic Gaming Society's virtual game session! Join multiple gaming Discord channels hosting different games, including Overwatch, Minecraft and Jackbox!

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

Join the RIT Gymnastics club for a stretching/basic skill demonstration and informational session. All skills and stretches will be basic so no experience is needed.

Join the RIT Pep band for a game of RIT trivia. Join the fun on Zoom! Meeting Password: RITPepBand

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as Kahoot, Skribbl.io, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Join the Agape Christian Fellowship for a game of Kahoots!

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

New York's famous Dueling Pianos duo is back again for an interactive and high-energy party show: two grand pianos and two crazy piano players, each trying to outdo the other! The show is part music, part comedy, and all fun! Audience members can participate and request all types of songs: classic rock, current pop music, cheesy 80's covers, and much more.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Please refer to your move-in group, time, and color as assigned to you by RIT Housing via mylife.rit.edu (the housing portal). Every student is required to go through Parking Lots G and H for their health screening upon arrival to the RIT campus.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Enjoy RIT Dining's boxed lunches. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer.

Being a member of the RIT community involves caring. This program introduces you to what it means to care for yourself, others, and the community.

Continuing the tradition of ensuring you are engaged and committed to being in a community of diverse learners, you will be hearing from several different people at RIT that help to make our community a place to live, learn, and work together to support and incorporate principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and community.

Meet your Orientation Leader and fellow group members. Look in your student email account for an email from your orientation leader that will include a Zoom link for todays meeting.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

Join Glory House International The PLUG College Ministry for a virtual scavenger hunt!

Join the RIT Pep band for a game of RIT trivia. Join the fun on Zoom! Meeting Password: RITPepBand

Join the STAR club for a sci-fi trivia kahoot!

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as Kahoot, Skribbl.io, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

Get ready to laugh the night away with a performance by Comedian, Chris Turner.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Please refer to your move-in group, time, and color as assigned to you by RIT Housing via mylife.rit.edu (the housing portal). Every student is required to go through Parking Lots G and H for their health screening upon arrival to the RIT campus.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Enjoy one of RIT's boxed lunches. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Learn about campus with your Orientation group. Please find your group number on your nametag that you received when you checked in. Go to the "Orientation Groups" section in the RIT Orientation 2020 app to find your classroom location, or virtual group Zoom link if you are participating in our virtual Orientation.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer. Location determined by your Orientation Leader.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer.

Continuing the tradition of ensuring you are engaged and committed to being in a community of diverse learners, you will be hearing from several different people at RIT that help to make our community a place to live, learn, and work together to support and incorporate principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and community.

Meet your Orientation Leader and fellow group members. Look in your student email account for an email from your orientation leader that will include a Zoom link for todays meeting.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as https://kahoot.com/, https://skribbl.io/, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends
Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Join the Game Symphony Orchestra for a game of "Name That Video Game Tune".

Collaborate with other students to come up with wacky, funky, or totally creepy and serious monsters to put into your D&D game, writing project, or any fantastical setting. Join the RIT Fantasy Club here: https://rit.zoom.us/j/97189247661

The Tiger Bhangra club will be hosting a virtual dance workshop for all new students.

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.

Join us for fun and relaxing crafts to decorate your dorm room.

Please refer to your move-in group, time, and color as assigned to you by RIT Housing via mylife.rit.edu (the housing portal). Every student is required to go through Parking Lots G and H for their health screening upon arrival to the RIT campus.

Check out what RIT Dining has to offer.

Meet your Orientation Leader and fellow group members. Look in your student email account for an email from your orientation leader that will include a Zoom link for todays meeting.

Meet the Brazilian Student Association and learn how to make dorm safe Brazilian recipes.

Join the Color Me Calm club for a coloring night. The group will discuss different mental health resources for you as a student at RIT.

The League of RIT is hosting League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra tournaments. For those who do not wish to participate in the tournaments, we will also be doing community games such as https://kahoot.com/, https://skribbl.io/, Secret Swain (Secret Hitler), and Mafia except it's Demacia and the Mafia are mages.

Here is the event schedule for orientation week: (10 pm to 12 am each day)
Aug 12 Legends of Runeterra + League of Legends
Aug 13 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 14 Teamfight Tactics + League of Legends
Aug 15 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 16 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 17 VALORANT + League of Legends
Aug 18 VALORANT + League of Legends

Join us here: https://discord.gg/hggBF4v

Vis Via Dance Group will be hosting a zoom dance session. The choreographers will lead a warm-up and teach a simple dance combination.

Join the Mock Trial Association and Business and Technology Professionals for a game of trivia.

Grab some snacks and a blanket, and join us in watching a projected movie outside.