Hispanic Business Student Association

Mission

The Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA) at Rice University connects current business leaders with the Hispanic leaders of the future. We promote the academic and professional development of Hispanic MBAs of the Jones School by serving as a platform that facilitates networking opportunities for future employment, promotes diversity, and sources Hispanic talent for the business community.

Please feel free to contact us at hbsa@rice.edu and visit us on LinkedIn.

Officers 2013-2014

	Pedro Pablo Rodriguez President			Maria Amin Vice President of Business Relations
	Andres Barrios Vice President of Finance			LaTisha Cotto Vice President of Public Relations
	Chris Mackey Vice President of Inter Club Relations			Catalina Olivares Vice President of Marketing
	Ricardo Rendon Vice President of EMBA Relations			Carlos Solano Vice President of Latin American Relations
	Alejandro Vasquez-Bettinger Vice President of Communications

Events

Welcome happy hour

National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) National Conference Preparation and Panel
October 4-6, 2012
Orlando, FL
The HBSA will help you with panels and tips for this great opportunity to meet hispanics in business, companies that hire hispanics and advice to interview successfully for potential internships. For more information, please visit: http://www.nshmba.org/page/NationalConference

Lunch and learn events for internship search including advice for international students, interview prep and class registration

One of our goals for the upcoming year is to further engage alumni with the Jones school, and we plan to have several networking happy hours with alumni

Soccer tournament

HBSA sponsored partio

Our flagship event is a panel with Hispanic business leaders from our community that share their thoughts, insight and experience on how to prepare and succeed as a Hispanic in the US business world

Rumba latina