This e-mail is sent each semester as a courtesy reminder.

ATTENTION: All Students in Fall 2024 Courses

RE: Entering Preferred First Name (Updating Personal Information) in ESTHER

Rice University recognizes that students may choose to use a preferred first name other than their legal first name to identify themselves. Students may enter or update their preferred first name, or other personal information (including gender identity and personal pronouns) within ESTHER. 

Rice University recognizes that students may choose to use a preferred first name other than their legal first name to identify themselves. Students may enter or update their preferred first name, or other personal information (including their gender identity, or personal pronouns) within ESTHER.

• Step-by-step instructions can be found here.

For other material on Personal Information, including step-by-step instructions on how to review, verify and update personal information, please contact us.

Thank you ...

Questions? Contact the Office of the Registrar at registrar@rice.edu