RISD Trek is designed to provide students with an opportunity to see firsthand the professional world and the creative culture in various cities.
Overview
RISD Trek is a privately funded program that provides RISD students opportunities to engage with art & design professionals and build networks with industry leaders, alumni, and mentors.
Recent RISD Trek experiences include trips to Los Angeles to explore the game design, film, and animation industries in 2023; New York City for an introduction to the fine arts scene in 2024; and the Hudson Valley to experience the creative culture of the region in 2025.
To learn more about future Trek experiences, visit the program page for RISD Trek which is hosted by RISD Institutional Engagement.