Faculty and students study a computer screen together. | Credit: Wes Yee
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University combines high educational standards with research distinction and service to the community. Our faculty and students are at the forefront of making tomorrow’s technologies a reality, and the education that our students receive allows them to define and meet society’s grand challenges.
“I would recommend that new students carve out their own path. Don’t feel pressured to pursue any pre-set track,” she said. “Learn about things that are interesting to you and find things that you are passionate about, even if it’s outside of your field.”
