From: Office of Academic Programs and Student Experience Date: June 2, 2021 Subject: Professional MBA - Summer Scoop - June 2, 2021
Professional MBA Program
June 2, 2021
Welcome from Dean Peter Rodriguez and Associate Dean George Andrews
What is the Student Program Office?
The Student Program Office is dedicated to you. While you’re a student at Rice Business, we’re here to support you and make this the best experience possible. We’ll help guide you through:
Leadership programs
Professional development
Community engagement
Campus involvement
Student clubs
Registrar and advising services
Jones Student Associations
We’re with you through your MBA journey. Let us know how we can help.
Save the Date: Virtual Career Edge Industry Series : Earning an MBA can open doors to employment opportunities in nearly every industry, from financial services to renewables. To learn more about post-MBA career paths, join the CDO every day from 11-noon CST on July 12-23 to hear from a diverse lineup of alumni across 10 growing sectors. Choose 3 virtual lunch sessions to attend and launch your Rice Business journey with more clarity!
Welcome!
You made it! So glad you’re here. Greetings from Rice Business and your first Summer Scoop — our weekly email that lets you know what we need to get you ready for your first day of class.
Don’t forget to start checking your Rice email. After this week, we’ll only be contacting you there.
What should I be doing now?
Look over the onboarding checklist (there are 3 things for you to do this week). You will need to complete each item through your Canvas page.
Your Kickoff schedule is attached to this email. Please make sure to review carefully as Evening and Weekend students have different schedule pieces.
Meet Lilie Lab!
The Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie) is the home of experiential learning and co-curricular activities in entrepreneurship and innovation at Rice University. Each week we will include their summer newsletter with our Summer Scoops, including this week's edition.