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Finding Community Through Civic Immersion

For many Rice students, education extends deep into the heart of Houston. Derek, Hanszen ‘29, reflects on how Civic Immersion week shaped his Rice journey before classes even began, ultimately transforming him from a first-year participant into a student Site Leader.

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My Rice Life

Our students share captured moments in their Rice life.

Two people dancing, holding accordion shaped props
Girl singing, holding a mic away from her face as she hits a high note
Three girls in Indian dresses leaning against one another, smiling
Man in cap and green shirt standing among people in similar clothing
Two people in matching green shirts and black shorts running through tree-covered path
Girl in pink shirt clapping, people in green shirts standing around her
Four people speaking to one another

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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