GPS Pathways | Team

The GPS Pathways Program is driven by our GPS Pathways Team. This senior group of graduate students meets regularly with Pathways Scholars in small groups, acts as a resource for all Scholars, and plan and execute various professional development and social activities.

The GPS Pathways Team also act as an advisory board to our leadership team in the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

For questions about GPS Pathways, reach out to one of our mentors, or email gpspathways@rice.edu.

Pathways Leadership

Jazmin Argueta-Rivera (Pathways 2.0 Leader)
Jazmin Argueta-Rivera

Pathways 2.0 Team | Leadership Council


Edgar E. Villegas (Pathways 2.0 Team)
Edgar E. Villegas

Pathways 2.0 Team


Tia Gray (Pathways Program Leader)
Tia Gray

Pathways Program Team | Leadership Council

Jennifer Hunter (Assistant Dean)
Jennifer Hunter

GPS Team | Assistant Dean


Faculty mentor of GPS Pathways program; Assistant Professor, Psychological Sciences
Danielle King

GPS Team | Faculty Mentor of GPS Pathways Program


Seiichi Matsuda (Grad Dean)
Seiichi Matsuda

GPS Team | Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Makai Ruffin (Pathways Program Leader)
Makai Ruffin

Pathways Program Team | Leadership Council

Pathways Team

Brianna Barrow (Pathways 2.0 Team)
Brianna Barrow

Pathways 2.0 Team


Morgan Bettin-Coleman (Pathways Program Mentor)
Morgan Bettin-Coleman

Pathways Program Mentor


Gabriela Franco (Pathways Program Mentor)
Gabriela Franco

Pathways Program Mentor

Diego Gonzalez (Pathways Program Mentor)
Diego Gonzalez

Pathways Program Mentor


Lul Sharif (Pathways Program Mentor)
Lul Sharif

Pathways Program Mentor


Paul A. Spezza (Pathways Program Mentor)
Paul A. Spezza

Pathways Program Mentor

Dillon Stewart (Pathways Program Mentor)
Dillon Stewart

Pathways Program Mentor


Jason Uwaeze (Pathways Program Mentor)
Jason Uwaeze

Pathways Program Mentor