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Rice’s Residential College System: Finding My New Family

What exactly is a residential college? Virginia, Wiess '27, admits she was hesitant about the system until she stepped on campus. Discover how Rice’s unique community transformed strangers into mentors and friends.

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My Rice Life

Our students share captured moments in their Rice life.

A male student in Indian traditional clothes lights sparklers
A male student gets food from foil bins
Many people lighting sparklers using a small lamp held by a girl
A person behind a table showing a display sitting on a table to a student watching
Two ladies sitting at a booth, a large blue poster behind them
Two young men sitting behind a table showing a slide on a laptop to a person, partially off-screen
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The Savvy Applicant

Introducing the Application Advice Series

Rice’s new virtual event series is geared towards helping you nail all your college applications.

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Four Tips for Writing Your Supplemental Essays

Essay tips from an admission counselor.

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Navigating Recommendation Letters

Securing letters that enhance your application.

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