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200

Meet the student leaders who welcome incoming students to campus each fall during O-Week, one of our most cherished traditions.

What is O-Week Sneak Peek?

200

This location now has double the sessions as last year, still housing the Opening Session and now the School of Study Owl Meet & Greet.

What is Reckling Park?

200

Student Life

What is.....

Guide to Living on Campus, Residential Colleges: A Hub for Community & Support, Connecting with Owls: Social Life at Rice, O-Week Sneak Peek, All Things Rice, Getting to Know Us: Campus & Culture Tour, Residential College Tents

200

This is the number of different bus tours offered at Owl Days 2024

What is 2?

200

Lunch for Families & Guests

What is 12 PM?

400

This family-focused session will provide advice and share tips on how families can support and help their student transition to college.

What is How to Support Your Owl?

400

Thank god no new floors are being put in this year so the Rice Fair can be housed in this location.

What is Autry Court (Tudor Fieldhouse)?

400

Academics

What is......

School of Study Owl Meet & Greet, Preparing for Academic Success, Classroom Sampler 1-4, School of Study Tour, All Things Rice

400

This is the number of different walking tours offered at Owl Days 2024.

What is 8?

400

Classroom Sampler Part 4

What is 3 PM?

600

Faculty from the Business, Engineering, and Humanities schools will present a glimpse of what a classroom experience is like at Rice.

What is Classroom Sampler Part 3?

600

This is what takes places in the grassy area between McMurtry College and Lovett North Lot.

What is the North Residential College Tent?

600

Family

What is....

How to Support Your Owl, Explore Houston Bus Tour, Rice Neighborhood Shuttle Tour

600

Walking tours leave from this centrally located campus hangout spot.

What is Brochstein Pavilion?

600

Preparing for Academic Success

What is 11 AM?

800

Explore the Gibbs Recreation Center! Learn about our well-being services and check out the various facilities, such as squash courts, weight room, dance studios and more.

What is Owl Health & Wellness?

800

This is the only location used to host sessions at all of the timeslots with multiple offerings: 11 AM, 2 PM, and 3 PM.

What is McMurtry Auditorium in Duncan Hall?

800

Services & Supports

What is....

Educate, Connect, & Empower: Achieving Your Career Goals, Voices of Diversity: Navigating Success and Belonging at Rice, Financial Aid 1:1

800

This building is the departure point for bus tours at Owl Days 2024.

What is the Brockman Hall for Opera?

800

All Things Rice: Student Groups, Academics, & Services Fair

What is 1-3 PM?

1000

Join us as we bring together a panel of student leaders to share their unique perspectives and experiences as they empower students to embrace and cultivate a sense of community at Rice.

What is Voices of Diversity: Navigating Success and Belonging at Rice?

1000

Students will gather for lunch in these 2 locations.

What are the Engineering Quad and the Grove?

1000

Access

What is...

A Powerfully Inclusive Community, Voices of Diversity: Navigating Success and Belonging at Rice

1000

This staff member is getting her Owl Days debut by leading check in for the General walking tour.

Who is Nicole Switzer, business manager extraordinaire?

1000

School of Study Tour: Humanities

What is 2 PM and 3 PM?

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