We are committed to helping women unleash their full potential as innovators and leaders in the workplace. At Rice Business, we hold your ambitions with equal reverence and show you how to make them a reality.
We know business school is about more than academics. We surround you with trailblazers at Rice, in the Houston community and beyond, who have masterfully paved the way as women in business and offer their invaluable support to you during this transformative time. Learn more about the singular leaders you will join at Rice Business and the opportunities and resources we offer. You belong here.
Krissy talks about her singular career journey, from cutting her teeth in Dubai's hospitality industry to returning to Houston and pursuing her passion for pastries with her husband.
Ashley shares her journey from a science-focused career path to the beauty industry. She talks about pursuing an MBA to pivot careers, encourages others to pursue unconventional paths with their MBAs, and imparts an important lesson: closed mouths don’t get fed.
Runsi Sen discusses her transition out of the corporate world and the circumstances that led her to found the ovarian cancer non-profit foundation, Ovarcome.
Erika shares her journey from English major to baker, her favorite bakes, and how Rice Business was a key ingredient for her career in entrepreneurship.
Rice Business graduate Bethany Andell, president of Savage Brands and current president of the Rice Business Alumni Board speaks about her passion for helping the corporate world get back to a place where people trust, respect and love business.
You're really encouraged to take leadership positions and you get a lot of support. I decided to run for president of the women's organization, something I never thought I'd do. All of our voices are heard. They matter."
Invest in your future — the reward lasts a lifetime. Rice Business is the 8th most affordable MBA in the Top 25, according to Poets & Quants. We offer many scholarships and financial aid options to help make your goals attainable. Learn more about the costs associated with the various Rice Business programs, as well as the many ways we offer support.
In 2020, WILC sold out a week in advance, with over 500 attendees and nearly 200 companies represented. Here, MBA student Caroline Yuki Yang describes what she gained at the 2020 gathering.
Check out Full-Time MBA '21 Katie Chung's advice about the importance of refusing to let preconceptions and labels define you on your journey to reach your full potential.
Life is all about choices, many of which are temporary. Some chances are worth taking, especially if they allow you to be a part of something larger than yourself.
Head of Rice Entrepreneurship Initiative and Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Ralph S. O’Connor Professor in Entrepreneurship – Finance
