Prospective Students

Welcome Prospective Students

Welcome prospective MBA students interested in learning more about career development services at Rice Business. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore the wealth of resources and information on this site. As a Rice MBA, you will gain access to a network of professionals working in diverse industries across the U.S. and the world. The Career Development Office is here to support students in their career journey so each student has the opportunity to realize their career and professional potential. A suite of career development services and programs are provided to students including career advising, career education workshops, networking events, employment outcomes reports, and employer engagement opportunities.

Incoming Student FAQs

If you have additional questions about Rice Business, we encourage you to contact our Recruiting & Admissions Office.

View upcoming Pre-MBA Opportunities here!

Interested in Consulting? Check out the recording from our Pre-MBA Case Interview Prep session from May 4, 2023

Featured Articles

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3 Powerful Networks You May Not Know You Have

Published on January 13, 2021

Even at the best of times, it’s natural to feel unsure of yourself when it comes to networking. You may be thinking, “I’ve reached out to my friends and colleagues, contacted my network on LinkedIn…but now what?”

In the current climate, it’s …

By Rayna Anderson-Crier

Networking While Remote | How Professionals of Color Can Stay Connected During the Pandemic

Published on January 13, 2021

You may have heard at least one of these sayings throughout the course of your career: “It isn’t what you know but who you know” and “Your network is your net worth.”

Ring any bells? Having access to the right …

Diversity & Inclusion Resources

Published on January 13, 2021

The Career Development Office is committed to not only embracing diversity but fostering the success of all students. In addition to personal advising appointments, the resources below are a starting point for members of our diverse community:

General Diversity

The …

By Rayna Anderson-Crier

How to Start a Successful Business: 17 Women Entrepreneurs Share Their Stories

Published on January 8, 2021

One thing we can all agree on is that female entrepreneurs don’t get enough press — even the successful ones.

So let’s take a step toward changing that.

Here’s a guest post from Mary Fernandez, a visibility strategist who helps entrepreneurs …

By Jeff Haden

5 Fortune 500 CEOs Who Served in the Military

Published on January 7, 2021

When it comes to transitioning from military service to civilian life, many veterans wonder how the experiences and skills they've developed will translate to a new career. We've explored this topic in-depth, with our series of articles distilled from our …

By Firsthand