Tegan is a senior at Rice studying Health Sciences. She participated in Rice’s Alternative Spring Break (ASB), working with organizations in Houston and Austin that champion refugee maternal health. She shares insights into the challenges refugees face and how Rice University is supporting this vulnerable population.
Each year, the Hispanic Association for Cultural Enrichment at Rice (HACER) brings Latine culture to life through ¡Ritmo! — a showcase of music, dance, poetry and art.
Maya is a senior at Rice studying Health Sciences and English, and she is a part of the Rice Health Advisors (RHA) program. Learn more about how RHAs at Rice support students with health education, supplies and peer guidance.
When it comes to applying to highly selective schools, strong grades and test scores are just the beginning. Supplemental essays can help set an applicant apart as they offer admission officers a glimpse into your personality and potential fit for a school. Whether you're drafting or refining, these four essential tips from a Rice admission counselor will help your essays stand out.
The process of requesting college recommendation letters is often unclear to students. Here, a Rice admission counselor offers advice on how to secure personalized letters that enhance your application. Learn how to communicate effectively with your letter writers to achieve the best results!
Whether you’ve played water polo before or have never touched a water polo ball in your life, the Rice Women’s Club Water Polo team is a space where everyone is welcome and celebrated. Known for its supportive and uplifting spirit, this team values building strong friendships just as much as succeeding in the pool.
Bela is an international student from Abu Dhabi studying Political Science. To feel more connected to her Desi heritage, Bela decided to join the Rice South Asian Society during her freshman year. Here, she shares how cultural groups at Rice can really help students thrive!
The Menil Collection — free for Rice students to explore year-round — is a favorite spot for Mark, a student at Rice Architecture, to visit. Discover Mark’s top recommendations for exploring this tranquil space in the city.
Joshua is a senior at Rice studying Sociology and Political Science. As a native Houstonian, Joshua came to Rice with a lot of prior knowledge about Space City. However, that didn't prevent him from stepping out of the "Rice Bubble" and creating new memories in the city where he was raised!
International student Juliana, Sid Richardson ‘26, learned so much from her Alternate Spring Break trip that she decided to apply for a Loewenstern fellowship! As an active member of the Rice community, Juliana shares her journey from Brazil to Texas and eventually to Argentina.
Tegan is a senior at Rice studying Health Sciences. As a Houston native, she knows just how much the city has to offer. Here, she shares what makes Houston so full of energy, culture and opportunity.
Choosing which college to attend doesn't have to be overwhelming. Here are some factors that Regular Decision applicants may want to consider as they make plans for the fall.
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