The Office of Alumni Relations offers a wide range of opportunities to network, receive career guidance and make a meaningful impact. Whether you're job hunting, hiring, exploring a new field or looking to level up professionally, we’re here to support you with alumni career services and lifelong learning resources. No matter where you are in your journey, your Rice community is behind you.
Ask an Owl
Ask an Owl helps Rice alumni and students exchange career advice, make connections and support each other's goals.
How it works:
- Submit questions about careers, industries or networking through the Ask an Owl website.
- Get matched with Rice alumni who can help.
- Have responses delivered to your inbox.
Learn more and start asking at askanowl.rice.edu.


ContinuOWL Learning
Through the ContinuOWL Learning program, Rice alumni can tap into exclusive opportunities to grow, explore and stay connected with:
- Free access to an expanding catalog of online courses from Rice faculty through Coursera for Rice Alumni.
- Webinars featuring bestselling authors and industry experts.
- Events and content created specifically for alumni.
Life After Rice
Share your journey with current Owls by serving as a panelist for Life After Rice events. This program enables students to connect with alumni through interactive discussions and networking, giving you the chance to offer real-world advice on careers, industries and life beyond the hedges.


Owl Edge Externships
Become an Owl Edge Externship mentor and help Rice students explore career possibilities. Whether in-person or virtual, this flexible role lets you share your professional experience through job-shadowing, one-on-one conversations, team introductions or office tours during winter or spring break. Your mentorship offers students valuable insight into the wide range of careers available to Rice graduates.
Center for Career Development (CCD)
The CCD offers programs, services and resources to guide Rice alumni in pursuing their career goals.




