Snow day on Rice's campus
Texan Snow Day: A Winter Wonderland in the South

On January 21, 2025, Houston experienced a rare and historic snowfall, transforming the city into an unexpected winter wonderland.

Houston Sunset
¿Vivir en Houston sin auto? Si, es posible.

Chinese Food
A Guide to Newly Opened Chinese Restaurants in Houston

It has been a year since I wrote my last series of blogs about Southern, Northern, and Northwestern Chinese restaurants in Houston.

Carrie Willard, Rice University
Staff Spotlight: Carrie Willard

Interview with Carrie Willard, Assistant Dean in Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Our pitch in action, Brenden as the main speaker.
My First Policy Hackathon: Lessons from MIT’s 7th Annual Event

This past November, I had the privilege of attending MIT’s 7th annual Policy Hackathon, a remarkable event that brought together undergraduate and graduate stude

Emailing a professor
How to email graduate school professors

When considering graduate school, it’s a good idea to reach out to professors in your department of interest or those whose work aligns with your research goals.

Imposter Syndrome
Conquering Impostor Syndrome in Graduate School

Graduate school is a journey filled with challenges, growth, and discovery.

Income at Rice U.
Transitioning from Rice to Rice: Undergrad to Grad Experience – Extra Income

Since the beginning, Rice University has offered both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Housing
Transitioning from Rice to Rice: Undergrad to Grad Experience – Housing

Since the beginning, Rice University has offered both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Academics at Rice U.
Transitioning from Rice to Rice: Undergrad to Grad Experience – Academics

Since the beginning, Rice University has offered both undergraduate and graduate degrees.