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  • A group of male and female students from the Rice Taiwanese Association smile and pose with a neon sign that says "Rice night market" in Mandarin.
    Night Market 2022

    Rice Taiwanese Association presents the 2022 Night Market! Learn more about how this fun event brings students together in this recap.

    #StudentGroups
  • A group of Black Rice students dressed up for the BSA Black Excellence Gala pose with serious and fun faces for a group picture.
    This is Black at Rice

    We not only celebrate, but actively seek out broad diversity across our student body as a central and meaningful part of the student experience at Rice University, which includes support for making the transition to campus. Check out these resources we've compiled for Black students coming to Rice.

    #Academics, #CampusLife, #StudentGroups
  • This picture is taken inside Rice's main basketball court, with the focus being the large multicolor Owl mural that hangs from the second floor and says Welcome Rice Class of 2026.
    Dear Future Rice Owls

    Thinking about coming to Rice, but worried you don't know what to expect? Take some advice from current Owls on what is great about Rice University, and why they loved their choice coming here.

    #CampusLife
  • A black and white photo of an all female group of six contemporary dancers pose in a line with their hands out, after throwing chalk which makes a cloud to the right of them.
    Rediscovery: Rice Dance Theatre's Newest Show

    Learn more about Rediscovery, the Spring 2022 show from Rice Dance Theatre, from two of our students.

    #StudentGroups
  • A picture of the Martel College sundeck, with students on the patio area on the second floor as well as surrounding the patio on the first floor.
    Greek Week at Martel College

    Many of the residential colleges at Rice University find fun ways to celebrate their founding. Learn a little bit more about Martel's annual tradition, Greek Week, celebrating the Greek heritage of their college's founders.

    #ResidentialColleges
  • A picture of a restaurant sign that says Prego.
    Rice Village Eats

    Learn more about Rice Village with one student's top 5 Rice student places to eat in this nearby shopping and dining district!

    #Houston
  • An artist sitting on the floor in the background kneels in front of a large piece of gray and black cloth which comes into the foreground.
    Houston Asian American Archive

    In this edition of "Rice Research Anthology," our series covering different types of research at Rice University, we catch up with the Houston Asian American Archive (HAAA) and the important archival work their student interns are doing.

    #Academics
  • A picture of a large white Ferris wheel at a carnival at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
    Rice Owls Go Rodeo

    For students at Rice University, there's no better time to explore than during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! See what our Owls get up to when they visit this quintessentially Texas event.

    #Houston
  • A female student wearing a purple shirt paints on a wall of red, yellow and green overlapping circles, with a watercolor tinge to the paint.
    Rice is now loan free

    Rice is now a loan-free institution! Learn more about how this initiative could impact your educational experiences.

    #Applying
  • A horizontal photo of the outside of Baker Hall at sunset, the building that is home to the Baker Institute of Public Policy.
    Rice Research Anthology: McNair Center

    While you might think of traditional research as riddled with goggles and test tubes, Rice’s opportunities are much like their undergraduate population—diverse and interdisciplinary. Learn about the kinds of research students are working on with the McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth.

    #Academics
  • A woman wearing a hat, sunglasses and a white surgical mask puts a green leafy plant in a pot outside.
    Clubs That Make an Impact

    Student groups come in all shapes and sizes at Rice University, and we wanted to spotlight one type: activities that benefit the community and help spread awareness! Read more about a few ways that Rice Owls advocate for change in the Rice community and beyond.  

    #Houston, #StudentGroups
  • A picture of four coffee bean bags sitting on a counter. They are all the same bag of Little Dreamer Coffee.
    Coffee at Rice University

    Do you like coffee? If so, Rice's campus is the place for you! Learn more about student's favorite places to grab some fuel as they study. 

    #CampusLife
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