Fort Worth Preview Day & Junior Preview Day & Duck Camp, oh my!
College is a pretty BIG deal so it’s important that you know what you’re getting into before your first official day on campus. Lucky for you, Tarleton State University has …
Part-Time Job, Full-Time Student
MANAGING A PART-TIME JOB AS A FULL-TIME STUDENT Attending university can be busy enough on its own – 15 hours a week in class, hours and hours outside of class …
All About Internships: On vs Off Campus, How to Prepare, & Paid vs Unpaid
One crucial part of college that most students find intimidating is finding an internship. Internships are not only required for most degree plans but they also provide a great leg …
A First Timer’s Guide to Texan Rider Pride
Walking onto campus for the first time you are engulfed in gorgeous scenery, magnificent oak trees, and wait who are those people in costume… Tarleton State offers outstanding academic programs, …
Texan Stars
Formed in the spring of 1974, the Texan Stars have become an essential part of Tarleton State’s culture. From energizing school spirit to winning national championships, they consistently represent Tarleton …
Purple Tractor
At Tarleton State University, hands on learning has always been a priority. Tarleton State’s student run store, The Purple Tractor, takes hands on learning to a new level. This unique …
How to make the MOST out of getting involved on campus
Let’s face it, you will go through the next four years of your life being told that getting involved on-campus is important. We even told you that in our blog …
Academic Resources
Being a college student is no easy task. Balancing academics, a social life, and, for many, a job can be overwhelming. Fortunately, Tarleton State offers a range of resources to …
How to Claim Athletics Tickets
It’s that time of year again! Time to get your friends together and cheer on our Texans. From football to volleyball Tarleton State has a variety of sporting events to …
Become A Social Media Ambassador
Calling all aspiring social media influencers! We are excited to announce a social media ambassador opportunity in the Division of Enrollment Management. As a division, we aspire to help prospective …
A Texan’s Guide To Getting Involved
It’s no secret that getting involved on campus is the BEST way to network and forge a bond with like minded individuals. With so many options to choose from, it …
T-Week
Starting your Freshman year at college can be nerve-wracking. Luckily Tarleton has a 4-day introduction program called T-Week or Transition Week to help settle those nerves and prepare you for …
Tips and Tricks for Move-In
Moving into college for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. But it does not have to be overwhelming at all. We have compiled a list of some …
Fun Things to Do Around Texas!
The Lone Star State has so many things to explore. Whether you are an out-of-state student looking to explore Texas, or a Texas Native looking to try something new, our …
Did Someone Say Discount?
As a college student, money is a very important piece of your life. Between paying for your education and wanting to have fun with friends, any way you can save …
Study Abroad
Studying abroad is a life-changing experience. From immersing yourself into a new culture to seeing places you have only ever heard about in stories, studying abroad will change your whole …
Duck Camp 101
The transition to college is an exciting time, but it can be accompanied by many unknowns. What do I pack? What will my classes be like? How will I find …
What to Pack for College
College is an exciting new phase of life but one you must take time to prepare for. Along with being ready academically, it is important to come prepared with living …
Things To Do Around Stephenville
When most people think of college, they think of all the amazing academic opportunities and fun campus events. However, one thing people may not consider is all of the things …
Thrive, Don’t Just Survive: Mental Health and Finals Week
As finals approach, it’s crucial to ensure that you are not only academically prepared but also prioritize your overall well-being. To make the most out of finals week, focus on …