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The Glory isn't Guaranteed
Love the journey and exploration
Aubrie Smith & Jorge Ortiz
September 12, 2024
We're excited to mix things up by dropping some audio knowledge your way. In this special edition, we’ve got fresh takes and updates you won’t want to miss. Plus, don’t forget to check out the latest spacewalk accomplishment—it’s a giant leap forward in exploration!
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Houston-Sized Happenings
Event Spotlight
For those eager to grow their business or learn something new, we’ve curated some fantastic events tailored specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Below is one we’ve deemed a “can’t miss” event.
 | First Pitch Open Mic Night Wednesday, September 18th Do you have an idea for a product, service, or company you’ve been thinking about for a while? This is your chance to grab a mic, get the spotlight, and share your passion, problem, and product ideas with the entrepreneurial community at Rice. |
Looking for something fun to do this week? We’ve got you covered with our top pick: Let’s Pickle For Good - Pickle Ball Social
 | Let’s Pickle For Good: Pickle Ball Social Sunday, September 29th Pickleball and fun at Pickleball Social benefitting the CEO Foundation |
Wondering where all the other events went? Check out our newly redesigned website, your ultimate guide to Houston happenings. We’ve made it easy to explore with a live, curated list of events. In the newsletter, we’ll handpick 2-3 events each week to spotlight - giving you the best without the overwhelm!
Food for Thought: No Guaranteed Glory
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Things That Interest Us
Have you ever looked up at the stars and wondered what it would be like to set foot out there? To explore those tiny specks of light that share the night sky with us? To gaze back at Earth from a vantage point only a select few have had the privilege to witness? My inner nerd dreams of the day when this becomes reality—the day when sci-fi stories start to unfold before our eyes. Today, we took one step closer to that future, and here at In the Loop, we couldn’t be more excited.
Polaris Dawn Flight Day 3 Update
Early Thursday morning at 7:58 a.m. ET, the Polaris Dawn crew successfully completed the world’s first spacewalk – also known as an extravehicular activity (EVA) – from Dragon at 732.2 km above Earth.
Shortly after arriving in space on… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Polaris (@PolarisProgram)
8:35 PM • Sep 12, 2024
I think about decisions in three ways: hats, haircuts, and tattoos.
— liminal (@Liminal1988)
1:23 PM • Sep 1, 2024
Ready for a challenge? Throughout September, the top 3 referrers will each win a limited-edition Master of Houston hat!
It’s simple—get the most referrals by the end of the month and claim your prize.
Be an explorer today!