Political Legacies Inspiring the Next Generation of RIC Graduates

Rhode Island College graduates have always served in lead­ership positions throughout the state, but over the past few years there has been a significant increase in politicians in the alumni network.

Perhaps most prominently, Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos ’01 ascended to her position after serving since 2019 as president of the Providence City Council and representing City Council Ward 15 since 2010.

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