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Picture of the Week: Feb. 6, 2018

Congratulations to the winners of this week’s Picture of the Week! Eakin Howard won 1st place, Ashley Crichton won 2nd place, and Matteo Bracco won 3rd place! Congratulations to all!

First Place: Eakin Howard

Two of RIT’s swimmers swim the final laps of the 4 x 100-meter medley relay. RIT Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving competed against Nazareth College. The men lost 136-164 while the women won 174-124 on Jan. 27, 2018 in Judson Pool in Henrietta, N.Y.

Second Place: Ashley Crichton

Claudia Paulson poses for a portrait at RIT on Jan. 29, 2018. Paulson, who recently shaved off almost all of her hair, said the experience was “liberating.” 

Third Place: Matteo Bracco

Rochester Institute of Technology Women’s swimmer Olivia Phillips competes in the 200-yard medley relay during the meet against William Smith College at Judson Pool on the campus of the RIT in Henrietta, N.Y. on Jan. 24, 2018. Phillip’s relay team finished in first place, while the team as a whole beat William Smith 153-76.