Anne Candee
Leadership Rice is one of those programs that you will never forget. It is an experience that will live with you for a lifetime. You not only grow and expand as a leader individually, but emerge as a leader alongside fellow classmates and friends.
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 Ben Carson
My first experience with Leadership Rice was the Leadership: Theory to Practice course I took my sophomore year. Since that time, I've worked as a program assistant for Leadership Rice and participated in two Summer Mentorship Experiences, both of which were formative in my leadership development.
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 Chris Hensley
I became involved in the Leadership Rice Program through the Summer Mentorship Experience, which has inspired me to turn my interest in science policy into a tangible plan of action. Throughout my internship at the National Science Foundation's Office of Legislative and Public Affairs in Washington D.C., I was able to observe the crucial interplay between the U.S. science research and development enterprise and public and legislative opinion.
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 Halle Rasmussen
Halle had a vision to educate and inspire healthy lifestyles for campus EMTs who work in a work environment susceptible to illness and stress. Halle observed that many EMTs have poor eating habits, lack adequate sleep and exercise and use alcohol and tobacco to relieve stress. Leadership Rice provided her an opportunity to change this within the Rice organization and the Envision Grant helped her launch the 'Be a Healthy EMT' program.
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 Katherine Gomer
I initially became involved in Leadership Rice as a freshman in LEAD 309, coordinating a recruiting campaign for Muscular Dystrophy Association summer volunteers. Since then, Leadership Rice has played an incredible role in my academic career.
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 Neil Parikh
After investigating the backgrounds of our nation's most influential leaders, it occurred to me that they were not necessarily more gifted or capable than everyone else, but they possessed extraordinary leadership skills. So, in an effort to improve my ability to communicate, develop management skills, and obtain real work experience, I applied for Leadership Rice's Summer Mentorship Experience.
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 Owl Microfinance
Owl Microfinance is a non-profit organizations which is dedicated to
giving students
education and experience in microfinance and other poverty related
issues, as well as providing loans and other services to the world's
working poor and underserved. The Envision Grant helped us launch our
fund raising campaign and helped us progress as an organization
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 Ted Wieber
In my first semester at Rice, I registered for LEAD 309 on a whim. I liked the idea of balancing my humanities degree with a touch of pre-professionalism. I had absolutely no idea that this simple decision would unlock such a variety of exciting and rewarding college opportunities.
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