This Week at Rice: Week of 4/23
Your guide to this week's happenings, ranging from the academic to the social.
Ellie Persellin (Rice )
Ellie Persellin (Rice )
Ellie is a Political Science and Policy Studies double major at Rice University, with a minor in Politics, Law and Social Thought. She spent the spring of 2017 studying/interning in London, and hopes to return to England for grad school. Academically, Ellie's passion lies in evaluating policies that further the causes of gender equality, LGBT rights, and access to satisfactory healthcare, specifically as it pertains to women's health and mental health. She also loves feminist memoirs, eighteenth-century history, old bookstores, and new places. She's continuously inspired by the many strong females in her life, and is an unequivocal proponent of women supporting women.
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Your guide to this week's happenings, ranging from the academic to the social.
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Five A+ Food and Wine Pairings
Tbh if you like the food and you like the wine, it's hard to go wrong.
How Rice Students Prepare for Finals
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There's a whole lotta Texas to see outside of Houston.
Catholicism in Today's Ireland
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You Will Be OBSESSED with This $8 Wine
Crisp, refreshing, off-dry, and relatively acidic with flavors of green apple, citrus, and even a hint of peach.
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Put the pedal to the metal and this playlist on shuffle.
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This Week at Rice: Week of 4/02
Your guide to this week's happenings, ranging from the academic to the social.
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Spring Pieces to Prolong the Easter Aesthetic
Pastels and florals galore.
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10 Apps We're Loving Right Now
Just in case your phone wasn't already distracting enough.
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Movies to See in Theaters This April
Give Netflix the evening off.
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Products That Just Might Soothe Your Ailing Skin
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