This is the master list of registered clubs. Click on a club's name for more information about that club. You can filter the list using the mini-form below.
Name |
Abbreviation | Description | Club type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocating Diversity and the Need for Cultural Exchange | ADVANCE | With the aim to promote cultural awareness in the Rice community, ADVANCE provides a safe space for students to freely discuss socially and culturally relevant issues at weekly lunch meetings. We also sponsor Culture Quest (a Houston-wide cultural scavenger hunt) in the fall and the Culture Fair in the spring so as to engage the Rice population in embracing its remarkable diversity. | Cultural / international |
| Aegean | The Aegean Club is the Hellenic interest club of Rice University. The club was founded in September 1995. Its scope is to bring together students and faculty members from Rice University, interested in Hellenic culture. Students from the greater Houston area are also welcome in this club. | Cultural / international | |
| Agape Christian Ministries | Agape | Our mission is to honor God and help each other become Christ-centered individuals in everything we do, whether it be studying calculus, leading a Bible study, playing a game of Ultimate Frisbee, or just hanging out with friends. Come join us as we study, train, and worship together! | Religious / spiritual |
| American Association of Petroleum Geologists Rice Student Chapter | AAPG | The Student Chapter Program of AAPG is made up of collegiate groups of geoscience students and one of the world's foremost co-educational programs within the geoscience sector with over 145 chapters. It provides students the opportunity to develop leadership skills and serves as a focal point for developing a feeling of professionalism through meeting industry representatives. |
Academic / honorary Special interest |
| American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA | The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) exists to serve students with an interest in aerospace. The club brings professionals to Rice from all aspects of the aerospace industry, including astronauts, pilots, engineers and scientists. The club also networks with government and industry employers in the aerospace field to bring job opportunities to Rice students. | Academic / honorary |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | AIChE | AIChE is the world's leading organization for chemical engineering professionals with more than 40,000 members from 93 countries. Through industry and academic interactions, networking events and community involvement, the Rice student chapter helps to introduce its members to the diverse careers possibilities that are open to chemical engineers. | Academic / honorary |
| American Red Cross Club of Rice University | ARC | The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies, in addition to educating individuals about health. The Rice Chapter will provide Red Cross services to the local community and students on campus, recognizing fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality. | Service |
| American Society of Civil Engineers | ASCE | ASCE helps civil engineering undergraduates connect with industry and academia through a series of lunch meetings and career fairs. We also host social events for civil engineers to get to know each other and compete in several competitions throughout the year. | Academic / honorary |
| American Society of Mechanical Engineers Rice Student Section | ASME | We are a student section of the national ASME organization. We work with local companies to bring professional development opportunities to Rice students. We also organize study breaks, activities, and trips for your members. Our goal is to provide a platform where students can share their expertise, interest, and passion for mechanical engineering. |
Social Special interest |
| ArchiArts Organization | ArchiArts | The ArchiArts Club is open to Sophomore Rice School of Architecture students. As a class, the students will raise funds for, plan and execute a educational trip to Paris, France over spring break. |
Academic / honorary Cultural / international Special interest |
| Architecture Society @ Rice | ASR | The Architecture Society @ Rice (ASR) is the architecture student organization at the Rice University School of Architecture. The mission of the ASR is to mediate interaction and collaboration within the school by improving communication and encouraging interaction within the school. | Academic / honorary |
| Asian Business Student Association | ABSA | The Asian Business Student Association (ABSA) at the Jones School strives to enhance the experience of Rice MBA students by providing networking opportunities with the Asian community in Houston and beyond. ABSA also encourages and educates students on the economic environment and business opportunities in Asia. | Cultural / international |
| ASM/TMS Materials Advantage, Rice University Student Chapter | ASM/TMS | To stimulate student interest in the latest scientific and engineering development in the field of metals and engineering materials; to offer inspiration through contact with nationally known speakers on metallurgical subjects; and to familiarize students with the professional attractions of a career in metallurgical research or production. | Special interest |
| Baptist Student Ministry | BSM | BSM seeks to embody the gospel and share it in simple ways. We plan meaningful service projects both on Rice campus and throughout Houston. We have weekly meetings and offer free lunch, usually with a speaker, every Wednesday in the RMC. | Religious / spiritual |
| Best Buddies | BB | Best Buddies seeks to enrich the lives of those with intellectual disabilities through one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development. We throw group events once a month such as bowling parties, Christmas parties and picnics and our members are required to attend all these events and take part in at least two one-to-one interactions per month. |
Service Social Special interest |
