19 Things You Need To Do Before Graduating Rice University

4 Years goes by faster than you think... make the most of it.

1. Capture a Bunny

As soon as you get to Rice, you'll realize that there are tons of rabbits on campus. Many aspire to capture one before they graduate, few succeed.

2. Jump the Hedges

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In the middle of the academic quad, there are some well kept hedges that are the perfect height for jumping.

3. Participate in Baker 13

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That special day each month that Rice students frolic around campus baring all.

4. Learn to Love Naps

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College can include some late nights... learn to make the most of those awkward two hours between classes.

5. Attend Beer Bike

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No explanation needed.

6. Play a College/ IM Sport

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These are great ways to participant in sports no matter what level of athleticism you have.

7. Attend a Sheperd School Concert

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Rice actually has a really awesome music school with concerts that students can get into for free. Make sure to attend one before graduating.

8. 'Screw' Your Roommate

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Not quite what it sounds like, but a cool tradition where roommates set each other up on blind dates. These dates find each other by wearing matching costumes.

9. Take a Class Outside Your Major

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Students at Rice have to take classes outside their major to graduate, but there are so many options that these classes often end up being some of the best classes that students take.

10. Attend a Public Party

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Sweaty, a little awkward, and full of ridiculous outfits. What's not to love?

11. Attend a Football Game

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Keep your eye on the ball, even when you're in the audience.

12. Make a Friend From a Different Residential College

Though your college may be great... so are other colleges. Branch out and meet new people!

13. Attend Esperanza

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Each year, Rice puts on a fancy dance. A fun time to get dressed up and have fun with your friends, with or without a date!

14. Snag Some Free Food From Study Breaks

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Rice puts on study breaks that give out TONS of free food. You'll never go hungry in college.

15. Attend (or play) Powderpuff

Girls playing football may be a little different than what you're used to, but trust me, it works.

16. Eat At All The Serveries

Each Servery at Rice is a little different, so make sure to try them all

17. Explore Houston

As awesome as Rice is, it's important to venture beyond the hedges every now and then to see all that the 4th largest city in the country has to offer.

18. Sit On Willy's Lap

It is surprisingly comfortable.

19. Lastly... Channel Your Inner Beyonce.

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You are in H-Town after all.