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Alumni Spotlight: José Adrián Viloria

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

José Adrián is an architect by trade, and the Intensive English Program at Rice University helped him pursue his dream of becoming…a chef and restaurant owner! Here is how the story began for this Venezuelan entrepreneur: Even though he always … Continue reading →

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Alumni Spotlight: Ameera Aleissa

Posted on May 9, 2017 by

Ever since she was a little girl, Ameera was aware of the importance of English as a global language. When she decided to study information systems in her native Saudi Arabia, she knew that most of the program would be … Continue reading →

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Alumni Spotlight: Henry Quiroz

Posted on May 2, 2017 by

Henry had a clear-cut goal when he decided to study English: he wanted to study and work overseas. With a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Chile and an MS in economics and finance from the University … Continue reading →

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Alumni Spotlight: Rice University Intensive English Program

Posted on April 7, 2017 by

We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies (GSCS) and of our Intensive English Program this year. For the last 50 years, GSCS has been providing personal and professional development opportunities to the Houston community, … Continue reading →

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