Welcome to the website of the Asian Business Student Association (ABSA). The mission of the ABSA is to enhance Rice University’s Jones School MBA students’ experiences by:
- Establishing learning and networking opportunities through interaction with the Asian community in Houston and beyond
- Educating students about the economic and business environment in Asia
- Increasing career opportunities and providing leadership experience for ABSA members

Some of our past initiatives include:
- India and China Jones EdGE educational panels
- Educational lunches about different Asian cuisines
- "Transition to Houston" workshop
- Trips to cultural festivals
- Partnerships with other Asian student organizations

Promote entrepreneurship and strategy and operations in the beverage industry, while establishing student unity and enjoying beer.

- Network with local entreprenuers and regional distributors
- Free access to on-campus events
- Discounted access to off-campus events
- Potential schwag

The Energy Club equips its members with knowledge, skills, and relationships so they may become successful professionals and leaders in the energy industry throughout the world.

To accomplish these objectives, the Energy Club will:
• Educate students in all facets of the dynamic energy industry
• Connect students with a vast network of energy professionals, resources, and Jones School alumni that is both local and global in scope
• Promote local events that offer club members opportunities for professional development, learning, and networking
• Facilitate civic involvement among club members and the Houston, Texas community

The Jones Partners is a committed group of business leaders working to open doors and build ties between the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and the Houston business community.

The Jones School relies on the continued collaboration and support of our business community. Educating and developing leaders for global business who will add value to the future of organizations and the community at large is vital to the mission of the Jones School. Jones Partners supports the school's initiatives and encourages other business leaders to join in this effort.

Our mission is to deliver a world class MBA experience by providing programs, services, and a community oriented environment that helps students develop academically, professionally, and personally into future business leaders and managers.

To serve and represent the students in the program; To maintain and increase the value of the program for current and future students; To be the force of improvement; To create unity amongst the program; To be the link between programs and be the point of contact for students; To increase the value of the degree for past, present and future students.

To develop programs to provide networking opportunities and foster career and leadership development of women who work in the energy industry. We aim to expose graduate and undergraduate students, women and men, to the wide array of professional opportunities prevalent in the energy industry.

Network with over 3,500 members of broader WEN, access to exclusive WEN Houston Events, opportunities to connect and stablish relationships with influential women who have suceeded in the energy industry.