Welcome to the Full-time MBA community at Rice Business! The next step in your career journey begins now. The full-time program provides the opportunity for students to fully immerse themselves into the MBA student experience, including a suite of career development programs and activities.
The volume of information you are required to absorb as a Full-time MBA can be overwhelming. To assist in this process we have created a quick start guide that summarizes the most helpful resources and services you have access to. Read it, review it and save it for future reference.
As we reach the midpoint of the summer, it is time for MBA students to assess their internship, summer project or short-term contract progress and look strategically toward the future. Whether your current goal is securing a return offer or …
By Tiffany Stott
Tiffany StottDirector, Career Education and Advising
Conference season is one of the most valuable times of the year for MBA students to explore career opportunities, grow their professional networks, and learn from industry leaders.
National affinity conferences provide MBA students with concentrated access to employers, alumni, …
By Tiffany Stott
Tiffany StottDirector, Career Education and Advising
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