Student Spotlights
Rice Emerging Scholars Program

Student Spotlights

From the intensive six-week summer bridge to graduation day, RESP Scholars are a testament to the power of persistence in STEM. Explore the stories below to see how our scholars navigate the rigor of Rice, utilize holistic mentoring, and build a lasting community of scientists and engineers.

Friday, Jan. 30, 2026

Tyra Helper

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Friday, Jan. 30, 2026

Jonathan Vasquez

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026

Noah Villa

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026

Ibana Delgado

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026

Germany Herrera

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026

Katelanny Diaz

Spring 2026 Spotlight

Friday, Jun. 30, 2023

Caleb McKinney

Spring 2023 Spotlight

Tuesday, May. 23, 2023

Sydney Lagard

Spring 2023 Spotlight

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