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Admissions

Admissions Counselor Highlight: Halie Moore

Posted on March 23, 2023March 22, 2023 by bailey

Hi, y’all! My name is Halie Moore and I am the Admissions Counselor for the West Texas and Panhandle Region at Tarleton State University. It is my job to educate …

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Living on Campus

10 Ways to Make Your Dorm Feel Like Home!

Posted on March 22, 2023May 19, 2023 by bailey

My name is Hailey Mencia, I am a First-Gen Sophomore at Tarleton State University. Coming into college I didn’t really know what to expect because no one in my family …

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Student Life

Agriculture Services and Development Major

Posted on March 16, 2023May 15, 2023 by bailey

Howdy, my name is Taryn Hopper and I am a Junior here at Tarleton State University. I come from the South East, Texas area but knew Tarleton was home when …

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What is Tarleton?

Posted on March 10, 2023August 6, 2025 by bailey

Where is Tarleton? Stephenville (Our main campus) Fort Worth Waco RELLIS-Bryan Online Hands-On Learning Degree Programs Tarleton has an abundance of degree programs! Degree programs are split into seven colleges …

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Admissions / First Generation Student / Student Life

My Advice for First-Gen Students

Posted on March 9, 2023May 22, 2025 by bailey

My name is Taryn Hopper from Nederland, TX and I am a first-generation junior here at Tarleton State University. Let us first start this off by taking a second to …

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Out-of-State Students

How to Pay for College Out of State

Posted on February 28, 2023December 9, 2024 by bailey

Have you dreamed of attending a college out of state? Maybe you want to live near the coast, or you want to experience a different culture. Or maybe you just …

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Alumni Series

Alumni Series: Brianna Tucker

Posted on February 14, 2023June 20, 2025 by bailey

Brianna Tucker is proud to be a Tarleton Alumni! As a highly involved student, Brianna was able to maximize her experience at Tarleton and now she’s sharing her experiences with …

Student Life

Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and International Programs

Posted on January 16, 2023January 13, 2023 by bailey

We had the chance to meet with Dr. Sherri Benn, Vice President of the Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and International Programs. She gave us the rundown on her division …

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Paying for College

How to Navigate your Texan Bill Pay

Posted on January 12, 2023July 9, 2024 by bailey

In order to navigate your Texan Bill Pay, first you’re gonna have to figure out how to get there. So here’s a step-by-step guide on how to find your Texan …

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Paying for College

Guaranteed Scholarship Program

Posted on December 14, 2022May 28, 2025 by bailey

What is the Guaranteed Scholarship Program? Tarleton guarantees scholarship awards to students in the top half of their graduating class!  WHY? The goal of the Guaranteed Scholarship Program is to …

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Student Life

Texan Orientation

Posted on November 28, 2022September 18, 2023 by bailey

Hey future Texans! We are so excited to have you here next Fall! However, we want to ensure that you have a smooth transition into college so we invite you …

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Parents

Parent Accommodations

Posted on November 21, 2022August 6, 2025 by bailey

Traveling to Stephenville soon? Coming for a tour? Preview Day? Orientation? Or just for a visit? Well traveling can be stressful, especially to a new place! So here’s a guide …

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Admissions / Student Life

Honors College, what is it?

Posted on November 16, 2022April 29, 2025 by bailey

If your student excels academically and is looking for a high-quality education, have they looked at Honor’s College? Honors College may be a great opportunity for your student if they …

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Parents / Student Life

Career Services

Posted on October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 by bailey

Have you heard of Career Services at Tarleton? We had the chance to sit down and talk with Doug Smith, a Career Services coordinator here at Tarleton, and he was …

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Alumni Series

Alumni Series: Jessica Johnson

Posted on October 3, 2022December 9, 2022 by bailey

Jessica Johnson is a Tarleton State University alumni. Her time at Tarleton helped her realize her passion in Meat Science and helped her get the dream job! Read along to …

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Paying for College

FAFSA Isn’t Scary

Posted on September 30, 2022September 28, 2023 by bailey

Does applying for financial aid seem daunting? Maybe even a little scary? Don’t worry – we’re here to tell you it’s not! WHAT IS FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application …

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Living on Campus / Student Life

WHAT’S NEW at Tarleton State

Posted on September 26, 2022September 19, 2022 by bailey

Tarleton State University has seen rapid growth in the past few years. To keep up with this growth, Tarleton continues to expand its campus! Here you’ll find what’s new on …

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Student Life

Study Tips

Posted on September 19, 2022May 11, 2023 by bailey

Many students going into college quickly realize that they’ve never exactly been taught to study or never had the need to study. How do I know this? Well, I was …

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Parents / Paying for College

Paying for College 101

Posted on September 8, 2022October 15, 2025 by bailey

When it comes to paying for college there are so many factors to consider. Every student’s financial aid process will look different, we are here to break down some of …

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International Student / Living on Campus

Texas Weather Information

Posted on August 23, 2022September 8, 2022 by bailey

Welcome to Texas and Tarleton State University! We in Undergraduate Admissions – Immigration and International Programs are happy that you have chosen to continue your education at Tarleton. Texas has four distinct …

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