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Rochester Institute of Technology. Home to leading artists, creators, entrepreneurs, innovators & researchers. 20,500 students & 145,000 alumni strong.

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What is "It's awesome to see yourself as a clue on @Jeopardy " !!!
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#RIT 5-AIC 2. Final. #RIT is your 2023-24 @Atlantic_Hockey Champion. See you in the big show. #RoarTech
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For applicants concerned about how school disciplinary action resulting from participating in peaceful protests against gun violence may affect their application status at RIT, rest assured that RIT Admissions will not penalize you for participating in a respectful manner.
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Outside the Polisenni Center this evening. In case the boys need them. #HumboldtStrong #SticksOutForHumboldt #RIT
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NOW we're done.🏆 #Champs #NCAALacrosse 📷: NCAA Photos
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UPDATE: Matthew Grant has been found safe and has been reunited with his family.
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Global Village, all decked out in lights.
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Ok @BuffaloBills fans, you know that @stefondiggs has been on fire this season. @espn put @RIT_artdesign senior lecturer & photographer Clay Patrick McBride to work capturing that fire for the latest issue of ESPN the Magazine. And the images are as hot as Diggs has been in 2020.
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Which one of you did this? 😂😂🐅 #RIT
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Happy Birthday Coach! A year ago today, the rest of the world got to know the story. #RIT
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Diving coach Cliff Devries is paralyzed on the right side of his body, and what he manages to do on his birthday each year is truly inspiring ❤️ He turns 47 today. (via @E60 )
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And @RITPresident delivers the amazing news @datto founder Austin McChord, ‘09, is donating $50 million to his alma mater! It’s the largest gift in our history! #RIT #TigerPride
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if you then you don't love don't deserve me at my me at my
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Gang....you did it. #RITGrad
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Look who's back. 🐅
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We'll probably grumble about it later, but the first snow of the season sure looked pretty on campus today. ❄️ #RIT
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The Rochester skyline is lit up in orange all weekend in celebration of RIT's commencement celebrations. Thank you to all those who helped make this fun event happen to honor the graduating RIT Tigers in the Class of 2021 and the Class of 2020. (Elizabeth Lamark/RIT) #RITGrad
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CHAMPS! AGAIN!
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RIT Men's Lacrosse
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BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPS #RIT DEFEATS UNION, 12-10, TO WIN SECOND-STRAIGHT @NCAADIII NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
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Hey there new Tigers! You all look awesome! #RIT #RITNSO18 #classpicture
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Q: What's a pirate's favorite university? A: arrrrrrrRIT. ... We'll show ourselves out... #TalkLikeaPirateDay #RIT
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#RIT has once again been recognized as one of the best national universities by @usnews which also cited us as among the most innovative, w/ strong undergraduate research opportunities & a highly regarded cooperative learning program. #BestColleges
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You all look great, new Tigers! Welcome to RIT! #RITNSO17 #RIT #TigerPride
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The Tiger Statue has returned to the quarter mile by Eastman! Welcome home, old friend 🧡 #Spirit #GoTigers #tigers #RIT #RITTigers #icon #college
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. @RITNTID student @pleasantandy came up with an ASL name for @PeteButtigieg . The candidate noticed, and sent a message back. #RIT
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We wrapped up #RITOrientation last night with a fireworks display.
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The details on today's historic announcement that Austin McChord, '09 has donated $50 million to his alma mater: #RIT #TigerPride
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Lookin' good Global Village.
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We moved into the list of the Top 100 national universities, according to @USNews ! #BestColleges #RIT #RITNews
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We prefer to think of him as " #RIT 's Future Dean's List Student."
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Jumping around because @RITMHKY is 4-0!!! #RIT
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We haven't posted one of these in a while because the timing didn't seem right. Everyone, everywhere has had so much else to worry about. But after all these rough days in a row we thought that maybe, today, everybody could use a tiger cub in their feeds.
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Thank you to everyone who reached out to remind us how much #Blacktigersmatter . Tonight during the Calls for Justice vigil, President Munson announced that RIT is finding a home to permanently display the Black Lives Matter flag in the student union. /1
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An important update on our coronavirus response. #RIT
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🐯+😷=💛
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We're getting excited for construction of the Innovative Maker & Complex! While final plans are still being firmed up, here's a look at some preliminary renderings for the architect's vision of the project, developed w/ input from across the campus community.
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Hey, new Tigers...you look awesome! 🧡🖤 #RITOrientation #RIT #TigerPride Class photo captured by Evan Maloney Sara Collins Paul Fowler CET '18: Land surveillance and letter outline Bruce Teuscher: Lift assistance
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. @RITMHKY lit up Colgate tonight, 6-1 and many downtown #ROC buildings are lit in orange to celebrate. #RIT #TigerPride #SeasonofOrange #BrickCIty50
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Hey @TheEllenShow despite being paralyzed our diving coach Cliff Devries has been inspiring folks on our campus for 15 years. Have you seen this video of his dive? (Watch his daughter's reaction too!) If you'd like to talk to Cliff let us know. #TigerPride
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Earlier this week, we registered our strong opposition to the July 6 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) directive that would strip foreign college students of their visas if their coursework is entirely online. 1/2
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Take a wintry walk down the Quarter Mile. #RIT #winter #thegroundhogwasright
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You're looking sharp, new Tigers! We're excited to continue the tradition of creating a class photo of our newest #RITTiger family members. RIT's new baseball diamond provided a great backdrop for this year's photo, and in the background you can also spot the new softball field.
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NO YOU'RE CRYING!!!!!!
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RIT Men's Lacrosse
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HISTORY MADE! FINAL SCORE - RIT 15, Salisbury 14 (2OT) BARNABLE WITH THE DOUBLE OT GAME-WINNER #RIT IS YOUR 2021 @NCAADIII MEN'S LACROSSE NATIONAL CHAMPION
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Maybe he just wants to be a tiger 🐯
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RIT Public Safety
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Sergeant Nutmeg reported for duty early today. Don’t worry, he was learning the campus and got lost. He’s back home now.
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Sweater weather has arrived. 🍂 But SERIOUSLY, look at these leaves. Nothing like fall on campus. 😍 #RIT
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*Friends complain about the snow* My Brain: Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Don't say it Me: This sounds like a job for the Weather Machine. #RIT
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🐅|---6'---|🐅 #flattenthecurve
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Here they come! Our new students are entering the Field House as faculty, staff, returning students and alumni welcome them to #RIT ! #RITOrientation
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Brick City is now Title Town: We celebrated the national champion @RITMensLax team with a rally on campus today. Beautiful sunshine and a lot of quality time with that beautiful trophy. #NCAALacrosse #lacrosse #D3Lax
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Wishing everyone a safe, peaceful and happy Thanksgiving.
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Two years ago today, Ross had the right answer on @Jeopardy . #RIT
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What is "It's awesome to see yourself as a clue on @Jeopardy " !!!
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When you get a few of your newest friends together. Welcome to all the newest members of our #RITTiger family. We are so glad you are here.
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When your orientation staff is just super psyched to welcome our new Tigers to campus. #RIT #RITOrientation
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May the Fourth Be With You, today and always, Tigers! Happy Star Wars Day! #MayTheFourth #Starwars #RIT #Legos
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So far Tigers your mask game has been strong in all sorts of situations. Keep up the good work! #RITOrientation
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Introducing the 2022 @NCAADIII Men's Lacrosse NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!! Congratulations to the RIT Men's Lacrosse team, coaches, and the @RITathletics staff. We are so proud of all of you for this historic back-to-back title win. #TigerPride @RITMLAX
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We’re getting ready for Friday. Doing some googling. Good luck to women's basketball in the Sweet Sixteen! Go Tigers! Beat @UofR ! #RIT #TigerPride
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Prof. Thomas Warfield and his modern dance class turned the outdoors into their stage yesterday. #RIT #dance
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Our researchers are leading an effort involving local companies and healthcare experts to produce a prototype ventilator designed to help meet the continuing surge of respiratory cases as a result of the coronavirus. #RIT
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We are pleased to announce the winning poster design for the 2021 Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival. Congratulations to Luke Chen, a second-year new media design major, whose design was selected from the more than 50 entries this year.
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It's a winter wonderland on campus today. ❄️ #RIT
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It's time for a campus GIF tour.... First stop-- Institute Hall #RIT #RITGIFtour
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New Tigers-- as you get ready to arrive on campus, we wanted to give you a glimpse of the city you'll be calling home for the next few years. So, join us for a quick #ROC gif tour! #ROCGifTour /1
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Dear students, We miss you. Love, RIT 🧡🖤
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An update from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office: Eric Alcantara has been located and is safe. We thank the public and our media partners for their assistance.
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MISSING RIT STUDENT - Please help locate The Monroe County Sheriff’s Dept., and the Nassau County Police Department are attempting to locate RIT student Eric Alcantara. The 19-year-old went missing on Wednesday. /1
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Happy first day of classes everyone! We're excited to have you here. Let's make this a great semester together! #RIT #TigerPride
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In order to provide the safest possible learning and living environment, RIT will require full COVID-19 vaccination for undergraduate and graduate students prior to coming to the Henrietta campus for Fall 2021.
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RIT
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And they brought the championship with them!
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RIT Men's Lacrosse
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The boys are back in town! #RIT
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This semester students have a new place to gather inside for socially distanced hangouts. The Frank Ritter Ice Arena has been transformed into a safe place students can study, eat, play arcade games, or ping pong. Read more:
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If you're missing campus, we can help you add a little bit of #RIT to your online meetings and classes. We made some Zoom backgrounds for you. For the entire collection & instructions on setting a background, visit:
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Happy first day of classes, Tigers! We're excited to have you here. Let's make this an awesome year! #RIT #TigerPride
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If you're on campus, off campus, in a comic strip panel or drawing one, #TigersWearMasks . Protect yourself. Protect Others. Thanks to @RubesCartoons , our first cartoonist-in-residence. #RIT
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Dog imitates art. Breakpoint is a good doggo.🐅 #RIT #ritpaws
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We'll take "Let's Go Sheldon," for $2,000 please, Alex: RIT undergraduate competes on @Jeopardy College Championship program airing April 9. #RIT #Jeopardy #TigerPride
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Tomorrow is brick amnesty day. Return any bricks to where you got them from no questions asked.
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"I think we believe in each other. We have that support. Everything was there for the making. We just needed to make plays in a 60-minute game and we were able to do that today. So, wow, it's a great feeling." -- Coach Jake Coon.
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We look forward to students, faculty, and staff returning to campus for a safe and productive fall semester. Our first day of classes will be August 19. Details:
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A 90-degree fall day was the perfect excuse for a quick stroll down the Quarter Mile today:
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The snow didn't stick around for long Wednesday, but it sure looked great while it did!
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Today, campus should be teeming with life. We should be welcoming 30,000 people as we celebrate the creativity and innovation of our students, faculty & staff in another tremendous @Imagine_RIT . Oh, how we wish that we were all together to do just that. /1
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Complications from a surgery left our diving coach Cliff Devries paralyzed but not defeated. He's been inspiring those around him and around the world, athletes or not, for years. Tomorrow, @espn 's @E60 tells his story. #RIT
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Tomorrow night on E60, the story behind a simple act that inspired millions around the world. Cliff, diving.
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#RIT will use a substantial gift of real estate in Penfield to expand research and educational offerings in ecology, agriculture, sustainability and other fields. The 177-acres, gifted by Amy and Robert Tait, will be dedicated as the Tait Preserve of RIT.
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#RIT is among the top third of “National Universities,” and among the top 50 choices of high school guidance counselors, according to @usnews ' 2019 rankings: #BestColleges
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#RIT again ranked No. 1 game design school on the East Coast: #gaming cc: @IGMRIT @RITGolisanoCCIS
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The Rochester weather cooperated as we welcomed our newest Tigers during our first day of move in. #RITOrientation #RIT
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You asked for them, now they're here. #RIT branded masks arrive this week at The Digital Den. $5.95 each.
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Thread. Involving adventurous ducklings and their mama.
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Creative duck removal is one of the surprising challenges (benefits?) of having a #greenroof
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It's the last day of classes, Tigers. We know this has been an experience none of us could have imagined earlier this year. Thank you, all, for taking safety to heart & allowing us to make it to this point. Good luck on finals. We're looking forward to being together again soon.
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#RIT Professor Joel Kastner and Ph.D. students Jesse Bublitz and Paula Moraga used @NASAHubble to capture some incredible images of planetary nebulae that tell us a lot about Sun-like stars at the end of their lives.
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At the end of their lives, Sun-like stars shed layers of hot gas. To investigate how these ethereal clouds develop, Hubble took new, colorful images of two nearby planetary nebulae, including this picture of the Butterfly Nebula. 🦋 Read & see more:
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We invite you to join us on May 8 to celebrate the Class of 2020 with a virtual conferral of degrees. #RIT #RITGrad #celebratingtheclassof2020
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There may not be such a thing as perfect, but today's weather on campus is pretty close. 🍂 #RIT
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How Sweet It Is!!! Women's hoops is headed to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in school history! 🐯🐯🏀🏀💯💯 #RIT #TigerPride #NotDoneYet
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RIT Athletics
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WBB| #RIT advances to Sweet 16 of @NCAADIII WBB Tourney with a 79-76 win I’ve @tcnjathletics @cori_okada1 scored 1,000th career point #TigerPride
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Welcome to our new Tigers! Have a great Move-In Day...we're all excited to have you as part of the #RIT family! #RITOrientation #TigerPride
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What is dead may never die. The legend of the Escherian Stairwell persists. #RIT
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It's a little quiet around here. We miss you guys.
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We’re as excited for #GameofThrones as everyone else...but when you study at @RITCroatia , you’re only a dragon ride away from these filming locations. #GOT #RIT
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Help is still needed to locate RIT student Matthew Grant, who has been missing since Monday, Nov. 20. He was last seen wearing a green jacket (seen in the picture in this post) and blue jeans & driving a 2014 charcoal gray Jeep Cherokee w/ Michigan license plate ESR8141. /1
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Welcome to our new Tigers and their families! We're all very excited to have you as part of the RIT family! Have a terrific Move-In Day! #TigerPride #RIT #ritnso18
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