Pronouns: she/they

Riky educates students, alumni, and members of the WPI community on a wide range of career related topics through data-driven and equity-informed lenses. Riky also leads the efforts in collecting, processing, and reporting of First Destination Outcomes in accordance with the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE), ensures support of our various identities and populations, and guides the HCDC marketing & communication strategy. Though Riky joined the Career Services team in 2016, she has been at WPI since 2010. Prior to her work in the Heebner Career Development Center, Riky served as Administrator of Theatre Technology and Instructor of Theatre in the WPI Department of Humanities and Arts, Drama/Theatre Program, where she taught students from all disciplines and advised numerous productions each year.

CAMPUS SERVICE & INVOLVEMENT

Committees & Boards

• LGBTQIAP+ Advisory Board, ODIME
• Interfaith Advisory Board, ODIME
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Taskforce, Office of the President

Advising

• Student Mental Health Committee,2023 - Present
• Omicron Delta Kappa - Leadership Honor Society, 2011 - 2021
• Alpha Psi Omega - Theatre Honor Society, 2010 - 2020
• Masque Theatre, 2010 - 2016

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), 2016 – Present
• Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers (EACE), 2016 – Present
• Association of University Career Center Communication Professionals (AU3CP), 2019 – 2022