Leading Owls Podcast
The Leading Owls podcast, brought to you by Rice University's Doerr Institute for New Leaders, showcases Rice student, faculty and staff leaders along with leader development professionals and coaches. Each week, we bring you inspiring stories and practical tips from successful student leaders across the Rice campus. Learn about student leadership at Rice University, get tips from current leaders that will help you on your journey, and discover how you can make a real impact on your campus and community. You will hear from presidents, club leaders, social entrepreneurs, and other changemakers on what it takes to be a student leader. Don't miss out on unlocking your full potential as a student leader. Subscribe to the Leading Owls Podcast today for your weekly dose of motivation and leadership insights. New episodes drop every Tuesday!
Leading Owls Podcast
Latest Episodes
From O-Week to Venture Capital: Lessons in Leadership at Rice University
What does it mean to lead your peers, preserve a strong community, and still make space for change?In this episode of Leading Owls, host Lana sits down with Rice senior Elena, a Wiess College O-Week Coordinator and student leade...
You Don't Have to be Loud to be a Leader with Chau College's Inaugural O-Week Coord Samantha
What happens when you decide to step outside your comfort zone—even when you’re not completely confident you’re ready?In this episode of Leading Owls, host Lana sits down with Samantha, a civil engineering student in Rice Univer...
Leading the First O-Week at Chao College
What does it take to create a community that has never existed before?In this episode of the Leading Owls Podcast, we sit down with Abbie, one of the inaugural Chao College O-Week Coordinators at Rice University. Abbie shar...
The Biggest Mistake in Leader Development with Dr. Aaron Pomerantz
Leader development is everywhere—but how do you know it's actually working?In this episode of Leading Owls, we sit down with Dr. Aaron Pomerantz, Assistant Director of Research and Evaluation at the Doerr Institute for New ...
The Leadership Behind Beer Bike: Heather Bennett Mallory on Rice Traditions and Student Leadership
What does it take to coordinate one of Rice University's most iconic student traditions?In this episode of the Leading Owls Podcast, we sit down with Heather Bennett Mallory, who manages the Rice Program Council and oversees the...