Academic and Career Exploration
TRUE OR FALSE:
Networking events, career fairs, workshops, and alumni connections are available at Rice University to support professional development and career exploration.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Leadership Development is only applicable to those who hold/wish to hold leadership positions
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Rice does not have DEI services
FALSE
What is one resource Rice provides for physical wellbeing?
Recreation center/college gyms
Recreational areas
Intramural athletics
NCAA D1
Bike/jogger friendly
Athletic clubs/teams
Greenery
Nutrition - serveries
Sunlight
Student health and wellness center
Maintenance and cleanliness
Garden volunteer opportunities
Name of our mascot
What is Sammy (the owl)?
What types of experiential learning opportunities are available to students at Rice University?
A) Internships, co-ops, and research experiences
B) Study abroad programs only
C) Classroom lectures only
D) Volunteer opportunities
A) Internships, co-ops, and research experiences
What are some common opportunities to get involved with leadership at Rice? Name 3.
SO MANY
Res college, student association, student association, CCL, Doerr, Homecoming, RPC, and so on
Which is NOT a cultural club at Rice?
-Rice African Student Association
-Rice Black Student Association
-Rice South Asian Society
-Critical Dialogues on Diversity
Critical Dialogues on Diversity
What were the three components of wellbeing mentioned?
Physical, mental, social
Year Rice was founded
What is 1912?
How does Rice University support students in academic and career exploration?
A) By providing robust advising and support services
B) By hosting social events only
C) By offering discounts on travel expenses
D) By offering cooking classes
A) By providing robust advising and support services
Which of the following is NOT a resource at Rice specifically providing Leadership Assistance/Development Opportunities?
CCL
ASB
SSI
RPC
SSI (they could still help you out but the office isn't SPECIFICALLY dedicated to leadership development
Where is The Pantry on campus?
-In the Student Resource Center
-At Rice Coffeehouse
-In the Rec
-By the chapel in the Rice Memorial Center
By the chapel in the Rice Memorial Center
Community building through student organizations was an example of which aspect of wellbeing?
Social
The name of Rice Marching Band (and what it stand for)
What is the MOB (Marching Owl Band)?
How does the Center for Career Development at Rice University assist students in navigating their career exploration and development paths?
The Center for Career Development at Rice University provides personalized advising, resources, and workshops to assist students in exploring career options and developing essential skills for professional success. They offer one-on-one advising sessions where students can receive guidance on resume building, interview preparation, and career exploration strategies tailored to their interests and goals.
What are programs that the CCL provides?
Civic Immersion, ASB (Alternative Spring Break). Study Abroad
What is one way Rice encourages students to get involved in social justice?
Rice Votes, Civic Duty Rice, Baker Institute, Rice Aclu
Garden volunteering was an example of which aspect of wellbeing?
Physical
Explain what Baker 13 is
People run around campus naked wearing only shaving cream on the 13th and 31st of each month (if there is no 31st, they do it on the 26th)
What resources and services does the Center for Career Development offer to help students explore various career options and prepare for professional opportunities post-graduation?
The Center for Career Development offers a wide range of resources and services to support students in their career exploration and readiness for post-graduation opportunities. This includes access to career assessments and tools to help students assess their strengths, interests, and career preferences. The center also conducts workshops on professional development topics such as communication skills, leadership development, and job search strategies.
What is an example of an appointed position that the Student Association has?
Director of Elections
Director of New Students
What do Diversity Facilitators do on campus?
Promote campus unity and respect for diversity throughout the year
The name of the two centers mentioned on the mental wellbeing slide?
Rice counseling center
Student wellbeing center
Why are our school colors rumored to be gray and blue?
It has been suggested that blue and gray were chosen in recognition of the fact that Rice's founder amassed much of the fortune that formed the initial endowment of the Rice Institute by trading with both the North and the South during the Civil War.