1. Parliament Dinner
November 2018

2. Agenda
Executive Education Rice Business Plan Competition Career Development Office JSAP

4. 3 Paths of Entry Rice Business Executive Education Open Enrollment
Custom Programs
Deans Corporate Partnership

5. Open Enrollment 2 WEEKS 4 DAY PROGRAM 12 DAY PROGRAM OVER 6 MONTHS
Rice Advanced Management Program
The Leadership Accelerator
Health Care
Certificate
Accounting & Finance Certificate
Individual Courses
2 WEEKS
4 DAY
PROGRAM
12 DAY PROGRAM OVER 6 MONTHS
4 DAY
PROGRAM
2 DAY COURSES

6. Rice Business Plan Competition Catherine Santamaria

7. 2019 Rice Business Plan Competition
RBPC is the world’s largest and richest graduate student startup competition
42 startups invited from across the US/world compete for $1.5 mil in prizes
One spot reserved for a startup from Rice University
Entry decided through internal competition The Qualifier
Will your startup be the one to represent Rice at the RBPC?

8. 2019 Rice Business Plan Competition
Eligibility
At least two current student founders
At least one graduate-level student founder (MBA, MA, PhD, JD, etc.)
At least one student founder from Rice
Sectors
Energy/Cleantech Life Science/Biotech
IT/IoT/Digital Other Innovations
Apply: Now through Feb. 10, 2019
The Qualifier: Feb. 20, 2019 Jones
Rules, application:
Questions:

9. Questions?

10. Career Development Office

11. First Year Students: Schedule a CDO intake!
Online Course Prerequisite – Required for On-Campus Recruiting Access
Why complete an intake?
Helps us understand your career goals & address career questions
Allows us to provide suggestions on next steps towards your goals
Allows you to learn about our resources and processes
Completing an intake is a *required* first step in order to engage in On-Campus Recruiting next year! After you complete an intake, we’ll invite you to a super easy online career course. Once you complete it, you’ll be approved for recruiting next year.
Schedule an intake by logging on to OWL- Careers and navigating to the “appointments” tab – then select an intake appointment.
Awesome-ness

12. Healthcare Coffee Chats
Interested in healthcare and networking with some local alums employed in the industry? The Career Development Office will be holding coffee chats with alums who work in the healthcare industry to assist you in your networking efforts. Our alums on deck to hold coffee chats work at Stryker and MD Anderson Cancer Center, respectively, and the chats will take place on November 30th throughout the day (location TBD). Registration is open on OWL-Careers, so sign up now and reserve your spot!

13. Jones Student Association for Professionals

14. 2018 PMBA Holiday Party December 8th from 7 - 10 pm at Batanga
Tapas and open bar (beer, wine, select cocktails) included
Supporting Houston Food Bank, Children’s Assessment Center, and Houston Pets Alive
Collecting food donations for YDC, an after-school enrichment program for children in the First Ward
Purchase tickets for $35 on Campus Groups