Splashdown 2023 is in the books! Over 50 Rice students faced the challenge of crossing the rec center pool without getting wet – with varied success! Congratulations to the winning teams! Thank you to the RCEL Student Leadership Team for their hard work and dedication to making this year’s Splashdown the largest one yet! Great […]
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SPLASHDOWN returns!
After being cancelled in 2020, COVID restrictions and ever changing weather couldn’t keep teams of engineering undergrads from taking on the Splashdown challenge! Four teams worked through rain and shine to create cardboard crafts to cross the Rice Rec Center competition pool with varying success. RCEL Student Leadership worked hard to bring the spring recruiting event to life amid the ever changing COVID restrictions, and pulled off a successful event! Way to go team!
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Making a Splashdown with RCEL’s new spring recruiting event
The challenge was simple – can you cross the Rice University Recreation Center pool without getting wet? Seven teams answered the call at the first RCEL Splashdown Engineering Design Competition on March 31. Building on the success of RCEL’s Engineering Liftoff, an annual fall orientation event for new students, Faculty Director Kaz Karwowski saw an opportunity […]
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RCEL Splashdown 2018
The mission is simple: Can you cross the Rice Rec Center Pool without getting wet?
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