You’re My Inspiration: The Rogers Legacy
Each year, thousands of students around the world begin graduate programs. Each driven by different motivations, but united by the same end goal. For Tarleton State Texan Randy Rogers, inspiration …
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Goodnotes vs Notability: The Good, The Bad, The Type A
Goodnotes Growing up, back to school season was my favorite and YouTube was king. I would stay up late every night (against my mother’s wishes of course) leading up to …
Small Classes, Big Support: What Freshmen Notice First at Tarleton State
Tarleton State University is nationally recognized for its academic success, research excellence, campus growth and Division I athletics. Despite the university’s rapid growth, each Tarleton State Texan continues to receive …
Navigating work, school & everything in between
At the beginning of the new year, I avoided telling myself that this was a new year so I needed to unlock a “new me”. Instead, I told myself that …
Tips For Navigating Online Learning
Fun Fact: Establishing a routine that works with your pre-existing schedule is the KEY to mastering grad school. #1 TIME MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION Asynchronous learning works so well because it …
Why I Chose Tarleton State and Why You Might Too
So you’re officially admitted to Tarleton State (yay) but you’re still a little on the fence about officially becoming a Texan? Don’t worry, we’ve compiled a list, with the help …
Applying to Graduate School
Thinking about graduate school? The application process at Tarleton State University is simpler than many students expect. Whether you are finishing your bachelor’s degree or returning to school to advance your career, …
Making Graduate School More Affordable: The President’s Guaranteed Scholarship Program – Master’s Degree
Pursuing a master’s degree is a powerful investment in your future but paying for graduate school can feel overwhelming. That’s why Tarleton State’s President’s Guaranteed Master’s Scholarship Program is perfect …
The Things We Didn’t Know (But Do Now): Tacking Grad School One Assignment At A Time
To say that any of us knew we’d be juggling graduate school, full-time jobs and social lives a year ago would be a complete lie. However, since starting, we’ve all …
Deciding the Rest of Your Life at 18
“What colleges are you looking at?” “What major are you going to choose?” And the big one, “What do you want to do for the rest of your life?” Sound …
How to Apply for Tarleton State Scholarships: One Application, 600+ Opportunities
About 80 percent of Tarleton State’s students receive financial aid including over $20 million in Tarleton State and private scholarships each year. With the submission of one application, you are …
I Said I’d Never Go Back to School
I said I’d never go back to school… After completing my undergrad in December 2023 and beginning my career as a graphic designer, I was convinced I was done with …
Balancing Grad School, Work, and Family: My Journey
The Power of a Schedule (and Sticking to It) I’m a huge believer in planning ahead. My biggest tip? Make a schedule and stick to it. Sounds simple, but it’s everything. …
First Gen Files: Tyler Nerada
“Take the leap and join the Texan Family! Come in with an open mind and prepare to have the most pivotal years of your life. Soak up every experience possible, …
You’re Admitted, Now What?
CONGRATULATIONS, YOU’RE OFFICIALLY A TARLETON STATE TEXAN. Now that you’re admitted, it’s time to knock a few essential tasks off your to do list to truly jumpstart your Texan journey. …
How to Write a Compelling Statement of Purpose for Grad School
Applying to graduate school is a significant step in your academic and professional journey, and a well-crafted statement of purpose (SOP) is key to making a memorable impression. A good …
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 …
Get Ready to Change Lives: Inside Tarleton State’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program
What’s Tarleton State’s OTD Program All About? If you’re looking for a dynamic, hands-on, and mission-driven path to becoming an occupational therapist, Tarleton State University’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) …
Introducing Tarleton State University’s New Specialist in School Psychology Program
Tarleton State University is proud to announce the launch of its new Specialist in School Psychology (SSP) graduate program, beginning this fall. Tarleton’s Specialist in School Psychology graduate program offers …
A Graduate Student’s Guide to FAFSA
When most people think of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), they often associate it with undergraduate students. However, graduate students can also qualify for federal financial aid …