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My visit to UT Austin recently was anything but sunny. It poured nonstop, but instead of dampening my experience, the rain gave me a fresh perspective on campus life. Here’s what I learned, rain-soaked shoes and all. FIRST IMPRESSIONS: A CAMPUS FULL OF ENERGY Despite the overcast skies, the University of Texas at Austin buzzed […]
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) received a record-breaking surge in applications for the Fall 2025 term. Applications for freshman admission increased 24.3% this year, for a staggering total of 90,562 applications. For Texas’s flagship public university, applications from in-state residents increased by 12%, while out-of-state applications soared by 48%. These numbers speak […]
The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university founded in 1883 with an undergraduate enrollment of over 42,000. It was ranked #32 (Best National Universities), #9 (Best Public Universities) and #5 (Best Business Programs) by the U.S. News & World Report in 2024. UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of […]
We wrote an overview of UT Austin’s admissions information and had a great interview a while back with Alexandra Taylor, who was Assistant Director of Admissions at the time. Because of the many questions we have received about UT recently, we wanted to comment on the current admissions situation. In light of the March, 2019 […]
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