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The Rice University Community of Asian Alumni (RUCAA) connects Asian & Asian American alumni worldwide —
fostering mentorship, advocacy, and cultural celebration.
RUCAA connects Rice alumni across the globe through vibrant regional chapters and affinity groups
Whether you’re in Houston, Seoul, or part of a School community, there’s a group for you
Stay connected, share opportunities, and celebrate the legacy of Asian Owls
Our founding chapter and the heartbeat of RUCAA. Houston alumni host networking events, cultural celebrations, and student mentorship programs.
Chair: – Vacant
The NYC chapter brings together Asian Owls in one of the world’s most dynamic cities for networking and cultural events.
Chair: – Diane Yoo
Based around San Francisco and the Bay Area, this chapter connects alumni in tech, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Chair: – Vacant
The Seattle chapter is building a community for alumni in the Pacific Northwest through casual meetups and professional events.
Chair: – Vacant
Our Seoul group supports alumni living and working in South Korea, bridging connections between Rice and Asia.
Leaders: Saehee Kim (UG), Shin Heung-Soo (G)
The Beijing chapter organizes events for alumni and supports new graduates transitioning to China.
Leader: Francis Li
Connecting Rice alumni in Shanghai with networking dinners, mentorship programs, and cultural activities.
Leader: Nick Zhu
RUCAA’s affinity groups bring together alumni who share passions, professions, and experiences
A community for Rice Architecture alumni to collaborate, mentor students, and celebrate design
Liaison: Vacant
Bringing together Virani Business School alumni and students to share knowledge, build connections, and recognize accomplishments in business
Liaison: Vacant
Graduate Jones business alumni supporting MBA students and fellow graduates through mentorship
Liaison: Vacant
Alumni in engineering, tech, and computing fields fostering innovation and professional growth
Liaison: Vacant
Celebrating the contributions of Rice alumni in history, literature, philosophy, and the arts
Liaison: Vacant
A network for Shepherd School of Music alumni to connect and collaborate globally
Liaison: Vacant
Supporting science graduates in research, academia, and industry innovation
Liaison: Vacant
Creating connections among alumni in psychology, sociology, economics, and more
Liaison: Vacant
Fostering an inclusive space for LGBTQ+ Asian alumni and allies at Rice
Liaison: Vacant
Connect with fellow Rice athletes past and present. Celebrate teamwork, support student-athletes, and keep the spirit of Owl athletics alive
Liaison: Reed Myers, Chloe Oani
RUCAA connects Asian & Asian American alumni worldwide with our current students —
fostering mentorship, advocacy, and cultural celebration
Explore the student organizations, cultural groups, and departments that keep Rice vibrant and inclusive
CSA (Chinese Student Association)
IG: @rice.csa
RTA (Rice Taiwanese Association)
IG: @ricetaiwanese
HKSA (Hong Kong Student Association)
IG: @rice_hksa
Rice Chinese Students (Grad)
IG: @rice.rcssa
Rice South Asian Society
IG: @ricesas
Rice Indian Students Association (ISAR)
IG: @rice_isar
Rice KSA (Korean Student Association)
IG: @rice.ksa
Rice KISA (Korean International Student Association)
Owlnest: KISA Link
Rice Bengali Students Association
IG: @ricebengalis
Rice Grad KSA
IG: @riceukgsa
Rice Japanese Club
Rice Filipino Association
IG: @rice_fsa
Bangladeshi Student Association of Rice
Owlnest: Bangladeshi Link
Rice Pakistani Student Association
IG: @psa_rice
Rice Pinoy Graduates
Owlnest: Rice Pinoy Link
Rice Taiwanese Graduate Student Association
Owlnest: RTGSA Link
These Rice departments foster academic and cultural connections
Rice Chao Center
IG: @chao.center
Rice Transnational Asian Studies Dept
Rice Houston Asian American Archive
IG: @ricehaaa
Rice OISS (Office of International Students & Scholars)
Website: oiss.rice.edu
Rice MCC (Multicultural Center)
Website: mcc.rice.edu
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