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Alumna Kylee Sparks posing for her senior portrait in her regalia.

Alumni Series: Kylee Sparks


“Tarleton is more than just a university— it’s a place that truly supports you. From the smaller class sizes to welcoming campus traditions, it’s a place where you can grow, …

Texan dad poses with the Purple Poo. The words on screen say Texan Orientation.

Your path starts at Texan Orientation


IT’S THE START OF SOMETHING NEW…  And the only way to properly jumpstart your journey at Tarleton State University is by attending Texan Orientation.  All incoming students are expected to …

Letter to My Freshman Self


Dear Freshman Me, Stop worrying so much. These next few years are going to be filled with some of the best experiences of your life. Sometimes you will struggle as …