We create spaces where every student can find belonging and thrive.
Student success begins with belonging. Throughout 2025–2026, Student Experience strengthened the programs, services, and relationships that help students find their place at RPI while providing the academic and personal support necessary to succeed. From welcoming new students and expanding centralized academic support to strengthening residential communities, accessibility, and inclusive excellence, these efforts focused on ensuring students have equitable access to the people and resources that foster belonging and achievement.
1,426
New Students Welcomed
2,100
Family Members Engaged in Orientation Activities
97%
of families felt confident leaving their student at RPI
96%
of NRB participants planned to maintain relationships formed through the program