The Rice Advantage

Houston Information

• Click on About Houston located in the top blue navigation bar. You will find an abundance of information to help you explore and enjoy the city.
• Explore Passport to Houston  -- a student-run Web site outlining opportunities for entertainment, housing, visitor information, job search assistance, and government and business resources throughout Houston.
• Interested in the lighter side of Houston?  Check out the Houston. It's Worth It. website.  It has great pictures and great quotes about what makes Houston great! 
• Check out the Houston, a great city to live in website on the Greater Houston Partnership's website.
• Looking for Houston's hidden gems?  Check out the Hot Town, Cool City website for a great list of places to go, shop and eat around town.
• Check out Rice's own  Houston Area Survey -- this may well be the longest continuous public opinion and demographic survey of any city in the world.  The HAS provides an objective and continually updated assessment of the remarkable economic and demographic changes that have been taking place in Houston during this period and reveals what Houston-area residents think about the ongoing trends.
• From festivals to art exhibits to musical performances -- Houston is full of things to do.