rice health advisors (RHAs)
Martel's RHA team ​
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Answers basic health and wellness-related questions.
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Supplies emergency items including condoms, bandages, antibiotics, earplugs, etc. A full list can be found below.
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Puts on fun, engaging programs at the college to promote wellness.
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Discusses any personal problem or issue in a confidential setting. They are required to be Mental Health First Aid certified.
active RHAs
Hari Surnedi
hcs2@rice.edu | 319-575-4107
Darsh Shah
dps3@rice.edu | 901-857-7777
George Wen
gcw3@rice.edu | 678-756-3380
Ethan Nguyen
egn1@rice.edu | 512-865-8159
Cassidy Chhay
cc141@rice.edu | 626-361-0514
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heads
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Ramya Viswanathan
rv38@rice.edu | 602-348-4002
Amanda Kiesel
ack5@rice.edu | 626-375-6335
Ilyas Kose
ik21@rice.edu | 908-329-5094
Yelena Robinson
yjr1@rice.edu | 631-682-7979
RHAs keep Martel commons supplied with the following items:
Sterile Gauze
Thermometers
Condoms
Bandages
Hydrocortisone Cream
Feminine Products
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Aminofen*
Astroglide
Ibuprofen*
Earplugs
Cold Compresses
Pads
Cough Drops
Band-aids
Antibiotic Ointment
Antiseptic Wipes
Face Masks
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