Student Experience
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Longhorn by Choice, Leader by Reputation
Three years as a Texas Football student manager gave Class of 2026 sport management major Mark Cho a front-row seat to big-time athletics. Now, he’s ready to take that experience to the next level.
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A Night at the Telescope
The Harlan J. Smith Scholars program takes undergraduate astronomy students out west to observe and capture data on one of the world’s largest telescopes.
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Moody College of CommunicationLonghorns Level Up at 2026 Academic Esports World Tournament
UT students competed against international teams in game play, an academic debate, a business pitch and a game jam where participants developed a concept for a new game.
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UT Alumna Awarded Prestigious Graduate Scholarship To Further Carbon Cycle Research
Balancing work, research and a double major, Maddie Fail thought her résumé wouldn’t stand out; then, she was one of only 26 U.S. students selected as a Gates Cambridge Scholar.
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Kimo Martinez: Bringing a Family Legacy of Service to the Final Frontier
UT Aerospace engineering and Air Force ROTC alumnus joins newest branch of armed forces as a U.S. Space Force officer.
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An Olympian Task
Longhorn alumna and State Department Special Agent Becky McKnight is helping keep Winter Olympians safe.
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How a Peel-Off Lip Liner Led One Alumna to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List
Almost 10 years ago, Sarah Cheung started a beauty YouTube channel while studying philosophy at The University of Texas at Austin. This year, she’s featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list.
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Marching Forward: How UT is Shaping the Future of Robotics
The annual Robot Parade showcases the program’s innovative research across robotics.
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Classroom to Career: How One Graduate Found Her Path Through UT’s Arts Programs
Stacy Nguyen discusses the impact of her internship experiences on her art and her life.







