In this episode, Rice University O-Week Coordinator Arryana gives us an exclusive look into the planning and execution of Rice University's O-Week. She explains the vital role O-Week Coordinators play, how she stepped into this leadership position, and what it takes to make O-Week a success.

Arryana also shares valuable advice for new students on how to get involved and make the most of their time at Rice.

This episode is a MUST for new students at Rice who want to get involved and for all aspiring O-Week Coordinators!

The Leading Owls Podcast is hosted and produced by the Doerr Institute for New Leaders.
Edited by: Blake C. Hollaway

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In this episode, we sit down with Rice University Student Association Internal Vice President Crystal to discuss what she’s most excited about at Rice this fall. Crystal shares how she began her journey in campus leadership at Rice University and offers invaluable advice for both new student leaders and incoming students.

Tune in to hear her best tips for navigating leadership roles, building connections, and making the most of your time at Rice University.

The Leading Owls Podcast is hosted and produced by the Doerr Institute for New Leaders.
Edited by: Blake C. Hollaway

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The Doerr Institute for New Leaders helps Rice students unlock their leadership potential.

Because leaders are not born; they are grown.
We offer programs to Rice University students that expand upon your diverse qualities and increase your capacity to make a difference in the world.

Connect with the Doerr!

• Register for one of our FREE, leader development programs!
  You must be a current Rice University student to be eligible.
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• Get Matched! Take the Doerr Institute Match Survey and find the perfect program to start your leadership journey.
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This episode is a MUST for new students to Rice!
In this episode of the Leading Owls Podcast, we sit down with Mateo, the O-Week Coordinator for Hanszen College, to get an exclusive look behind the scenes of Rice University’s O-Week. Mateo shares what it’s really like to be an O-Week Coordinator, from the extensive planning process to the challenges of creating a welcoming and successful experience for new students.

We’ll also explore his journey to becoming an O-Week Coordinator, and Mateo offers valuable advice for students struggling to fit in at Rice. Tune in to learn how to get involved on campus, whether through O-Week or as part of the Student Association, and hear about the rewarding experience of serving in these key student leadership roles.

The Leading Owls Podcast is hosted and produced by the Doerr Institute for New Leaders.
Edited by: Blake C. Hollaway

Ready for more insights from inspiring leaders at Rice University?
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The Doerr Institute for New Leaders helps Rice students unlock their leadership potential.

Because leaders are not born; they are grown.
We offer programs to Rice University students that expand upon your diverse qualities and increase your capacity to make a difference in the world.

Connect with the Doerr!

• Register for one of our FREE, leader development programs!
  You must be a current Rice University student to be eligible.
• Sign-up to be notified when new programs launch!
• Follow Doerr on TikTok
• Follow Doerr on Instagram
• Get Matched! Take the Doerr Institute Match Survey and find the perfect program to start your leadership journey.
• Coming Soon! Download our Leader Development Log