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Summary
In this episode, Betsy Khol, a first-year industrial engineering major, discusses a service-dog-in-training pilot program established this year at RIT and “Buster,†RIT’s first-ever guide dog in training to live on campus. Khol and Buster visited Studio 86 to share their story with host Mike Saffran. Khol describes life in Peterson Hall, classrooms (including Buster’s favorite class, University Physics 1), dining halls and along RIT’s Quarter Mile for both her and Buster, and how they have been received by fellow students and her professors. She shares her bittersweet feelings about parting with Buster and her hopes of bringing another guide dog in training—Faraday—to RIT this fall.
Date of Original
5-5-2009
Date of Digitization
June 2009
Broad Type
Sound
Specific Type
Podcast
File Format
.m4a
Original Item Location
1850/6388
Specific Collection
University News Podcasts
Notes
Note: imported from RIT’s Digital Media Library running on DSpace to the RIT Digital Institutional Repository in July, 2025; Some links embedded into the PDF may not work
