OUR MISSION
The Black Business Students Association is dedicated to enhancing the professional, academic, and personal experiences of its members and the recruitment of black business students into the Jones Graduate School of Business.
The Black Business Students Association is dedicated to enhancing the professional, academic, and personal experiences of its members and the recruitment of black business students into the Jones Graduate School of Business.
The Black Business Student Association (BBSA) was founded in 2005 by five students at the Jones Graduate School of Business. These students realized the needs of Business school students differentiated from typical graduate students. Through their foundational work, BBSA has grown to an organization with over 45 members across Houston, Texas. To date BBSA has focused on hosting networking, lectures, and workshops for the members.
The Rice University BBSA provides opportunities for students to learn from and with each other, connect with alumni and other community business leaders, and gain the skills and knowledge to succeed in today's dynamic business environment.
Chevron corporation is a 2021 Bronze Sponsor for Rice's Black Business Student Association.
Accenture is a 2021 Bronze Sponsor for Rice's Black Business Student Association.
Phillips 66 is a 2021 Bronze Sponsor for Rice's Black Business Student Association.