Objective

• To connect Rice bioengineering students to alumni working in industry
• To provide career and academic guidance for students hoping to pursue a career in industry
• To strengthen alumni and department engagement

How does the program work? What is the timeline?

Who is this program for?

Students

• Any Rice bioengineering student interested in pursuing a career in industry
• Participating mentees will be expected to participate once a month in a virtual call with a mentor-mentee group

Alumni

• Any Rice bioengineering alumni interested in sharing guidance to undergraduate bioengineering students on industry and professional development
• Participating mentors will be expected to participate once a month in a virtual call with a mentor-mentee group

How do I get involved?

• INDUSTRY MENTORS: Respond to the mentor survey by August 30, 2025
• MENTEES: Stay tuned for an announcement on the Advising site
• Questions? Send an email to learn more: Sabia Abidi - sza2@rice.edu