At Rice Business, career development is a community endeavor.
While students arrive with ambitious goals, some of the most meaningful career insights come from people who’ve already walked similar paths. That’s the idea behind the Alumni in Residence program, a …
By Paul Foley
Paul FoleyAssistant Director, Career Education and Advising
As you evaluate opportunities, a consistent, thoughtful approach can help you assess fit, reduce risk, and move forward with confidence. Use the following as a practical guide throughout your search.
1. Ask Thoughtful, Evaluative Questions Strong opportunities tend to hold …
By Gloria Ratliff
Gloria RatliffAssociate Director, Career Education and Advising
Not all early-stage companies have a large digital footprint. Many operate in emerging or pre-seed environments, where information may be limited but opportunities can be meaningful. These roles can offer strong learning and impact, particularly for MBAs, but they benefit …
By Shelley Richard
Shelley RichardAssociate Director, Career Education and Advising
Not every opportunity will be the right fit, and some may require a closer look before moving forward. As you navigate your search, it can be helpful to recognize a few common signals that an opportunity may not meet typical …
By Tiffany Stott
Tiffany StottDirector, Career Education and Advising
Rice Business MBA students traveled to Seattle again this year for a two-day career trek that brought classroom learning to life across some of the world’s most influential companies. From aerospace and technology to healthcare innovation, the experience offered a …
By Christina Nguyen
Christina NguyenAssociate Director, Employer Engagement