“C’est magnifique!”
When Liz Howard, corporate finance attorney, toured the Center for the Study of Languages (CSL) with humanities dean Gary Wihl, she was impressed with the new ways that students study foreign language.

Rhodes family scholarship broadens student experiences
“Travel is the ultimate education.”

Rhodes brothers give international travel high marks
While at Rice, David traveled with political science professor Gil Cuthbertson (Doc C., as he’s known on campus) and other students to Honduras, Guatemala, and Belize to visit Mayan ruins. Since his Rice days, he also has traveled on his own. “Traveling abroad is one of the best things a person can do to prepare for life after school, for living and working on your own,” David says. “It gets you out of your comfortable environment.”