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Longhorns Dream Big. So Can You.
You embrace a challenge. You’re open to discovery. And you’re ready to make an impact. UT Austin is the place that can empower you with the resources, experience and support to shape your future.
We’re a passionate community known around the world for our bold spirit and competitiveness. We’re committed to innovative learning and discovery. And we encourage creativity and critical thinking to solve real-world problems. Together, we can help you challenge ideas, pursue passions and explore new interests – to redefine what’s possible.
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@utaustintx pairs a top-ranked education with an unmatched campus experience in one of the best cities in the country! That’s why we love to #BeALonghorn 🤘🧡
#UTAustin #HookEm
Dec 4
Memories are meant to be cherished, so here’s a scrapbook of highlights from Fall 2024! Our ambassadors made the most of the semester, from cheering at football games to experiencing the thrill of F1 and everything in between. We hope your semester was just as unforgettable. Good luck with the rest of your semester, Longhorns, and as always, Hook ‘em! 🧡🤘
#BeALonghorn #UTAustin #HookEm
Dec 2
Today’s the day! Applications to #BeALonghorn are due TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. CT! Don’t miss out on your opportunity to join #UT29 and be a part of our incredible Longhorn community. Apply via the Common App, submit your supplemental materials by Dec. 11 and get excited to make Austin your new home. Hook ‘em 🤘
Questions? Contact us at admissions.utexas.edu/contact, and we’ll be happy to help!
#UTAustin
Dec 1
Thankful today for crisp air and cozy campus vibes here on the 40 Acres. Enjoy your break, Longhorns, and know we’re grateful for each and every one of you 🧡
#BeALonghorn #UTAustin #thanksgiving
Nov 29
Here’s your guide to getting your application in by Dec. 1! Follow this checklist and you’re one step closer to being a Longhorn 🤘 Visit us at admissions.utexas.edu/apply/freshman for more information. If you have any questions along the way, contact us at admissions.utexas.edu/contact — we’re more than happy to help!
#UT29 #BeALonghorn #UTAustin
Nov 26
Now’s the perfect time to apply! Use the extra time you have this week to wrap up your apps. Take it one step at a time — you got this! Each step is one step closer to being a Longhorn 🤘
Questions? Visit admissions.utexas.edu/contact to reach out!
#BeALonghorn #UTAustin #UT29
Nov 25
🥳 Keeping our International Education Week celebration going with another glimpse at our Take the World by the Horns group in Denmark! Hear how studying abroad their first semester has enriched their college experience from the get go (we hear it’s a lot of fun, too...)
Want to get in on the action? Apply today! Learn more about the program and other education abroad opportunities at global.utexas.edu.
#UTAustin #BeALonghorn #TakeTheWorldByTheHorns #TexasGlobal #IEW2024
Nov 21
🌏 This International Education Week, follow @t_bausano ‘s adventure in Copenhagen, Denmark with #UTAustin ‘s Take the World by the Horns program!
Your adventure awaits—this is your sign to apply! 🤘🧡
Learn more about Take the World by the Horns and other international education opportunities at https://global.utexas.edu/
#InternationalEducationWeek #TakeTheWorldByTheHorns #BeALonghorn
Nov 19
To #BeALonghorn, be sure to apply by Dec. 1! We’re two short weeks away from the deadline and can’t wait to see your application, learn more about you and hear your story. Here’s your chance to join #UT29 — your future starts now 🌟
How to Apply:
➡️ Submit your application on the Common App by Dec. 1
➡️ Submit your supplemental materials by Dec. 11
➡️ Don’t forget any major-specific or honors requirements!
You’ll receive your admissions decision on February 15 and your honors decision on March 1. Questions? Contact us at admissions.utexas.edu/contact, and we’d be happy to help!
Hook ‘em!
Nov 18
Happy International Students’ Day! Did you know #UTAustin is home to 1,936 international undergraduate students and to students from 135 countries worldwide? 🌍 Watch as our social media ambassador, @chris.k.im , answers all your questions about what it’s like to be an international student on the Forty Acres!
#BeALonghorn #InternationalStudentsDay #HookEm
Nov 18
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