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Facts

Best Things

  1. The residential college system
  2. Tremendous faculty and challenging academics
  3. The alcohol policy/wet campus
  4. The honor code
  5. Willy Week/Beer Bike
  6. Freshman orientation week
  7. Amazingly brilliant, diverse, fun and interesting peers
  8. The chance to explore a variety of Rice extracurriculars
  9. Beautiful, small, safe campus; big city setting and cultural opportunities
  10. Undergrad focus and opportunities (study abroad, research facilities)

Worst Things

  1. Parking and tickets
  2. Overachiever attitude
  3. Repetitive/monotonous social life
  4. Some professors consider teacher as second string
  5. Honor code
  6. Public transportation
  7. Meal plans are inflexible
  8. Rising prices
  9. Humidity level
  10. Small school populations may feel confining

Most Recent Contributing Author

Name: Meenakshi Awasthi
Hometown: Arlington, TX
Major: English/Biology

Meenakshi made her own dimple?by accident, of course! In Kindergarten, she fell off of the jungle gym and bruised her cheek pretty badly. Today it is a nice little dimple with a great history.

Contributing Author Internship

College Prowler Internship

College Prowler is actively seeking talented students to be "Contributing Authors," and assist with updating the College Prowler guide to their school. This is a great opportunity for a student to gain internship experience, be a part of a nationally recognized company, gain tremendous exposure, utilize new media techniques, and share advice with high school students about what life is really like at your college. Read more about the internship.