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Meet Our B.P.S. Students: Her Path to a Bachelor's Degree Came Unexpectedly
Rhode Island College ImpactThe next chapter in Ruth Soares’ story has yet to be written but she believes the B.P.S. program is a link to her future.
International Student Navigates a Path from ESL to Nursing School
Rhode Island College ImpactBryan Soto found the supports necessary to achieve his dream at Rhode Island College.
From Liberia’s Civil War to the Frontlines of Poverty in RI: Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies Elevates Her Voice
Rhode Island College ImpactAt the age of 12, Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies already knew what it meant to speak up and be heard.
Meet Our B.P.S. Students: Adult Learner Strives to Shake Off Imposter Syndrome by Finishing Her Degree
Rhode Island College ImpactEarning a degree will help to ease her transition into becoming an advocate at a local healthcare agency.
Anna Cano-Morales is “a Pioneer” for Latinx Women with Political Aspirations in Rhode Island
“Never be apologetic about being a woman or having an accent or your educational trajectory. Be proud of it.” -Anna Cano-Morales
Alumna Sarah Cote Works to Heal a Community
This year’s national theme for Women’s History Month is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope.” Social worker Sarah Cote ’18 exemplifies that maxim in her work with Cranston residents.
Four Years After Graduation, RIC Alum Lands Dream Job
After graduating with a degree in healthcare administration, Jon Macomber is working as an analyst at the nation's top health protection agency.
From Unlikely Soldier to Honorable Veteran to Master's in Nursing
Once not certain about a military career, Tracey Giniatt, pictured at right with her daughter, advises students to consider options in the armed services.
Veteran Leads a COVID-19 Vaccine Effort in Rhode Island
Barrett devised a system to document the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine at three sites statewide.
From the Science Lab to Global Business: A RIC Alum’s Story
Rhode Island College ImpactSince graduating from RIC in ’05 with degrees in chemistry and computer science, Jide Okandeji earned a Ph.D. at Brown, became a lab chemist, filed four patents and is now managing products used in life-changing research and clinical diagnostics.