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About RIC
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Administrative

Office of New Student Programs

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What We Do

Our mission it to assist students and families during their transition to RIC, through Orientation and educational programming, during their first year.

Contact Information

Office Hours

Monday–Friday: 8:30 am–4:30 pm

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We're always gearing up for the next orientation. Are you looking to find out when it'll be? We can't wait to see you and welcome you to RIC!

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Staff

Mrs. Alie Hallam Drew

Director
New Student Programs

Lisa A. Ferri

Assistant Administrative Officer

Featured News & Stories

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Find Out How RIC Lays the Groundwork for Student Success

Attend the Fall Open House on Saturday, Nov. 4. Register today.

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In-State Tuition to Help Undocumented Students Accomplish Dreams

“Rhode Island’s motto is ‘Hope,’ and implementing legislation like this gives optimism to many.” -Victor Morente '14

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