Beyond The Gates: Fossil Rim
As a Tarleton Sophomore, I have gotten the opportunity to experience some of the fun activities that are beyond the gates of Tarleton! I just recently visited Fossil Rim Wildlife …
Category: Student Life
Top 5 Benefits of Joining the Honors College
Top 5 benefits to joining the Honors College: *BONUS Academic challenge and enrichment *BONUS Professional and personal development For driven, inquisitive students with big ideas, a need for creative outlets, …
The Purple Tractor
“The Purple Tractor is a place where you can see the variety of agriculture come together. The student workers at the farm stock the Purple Tractor with the finished products …
Child Development & Family Studies Major
Hey y’all, my name is Hailey Mencia. I am a junior at Tarleton State University. I’m originally from Houston, Texas. I am the oldest of three as well as a …
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Major
My name is Jayce K. Thedford. I am a First-Generation Student double majoring in electrical engineering and computer science. I’m a Native Texan, born and raised in the countryside near …
Staying Active After High School
Not every high school athlete becomes a college athlete but every high school athlete can find a way to stay active in college! Or maybe you weren’t an athlete in …
Top 5 Reasons to Attend Out of State
Can’t decide if an Out-Of-State school is the right option for you? Let us help! Here’s 5 reasons to attend out-of-state: College can be an amazing place for immense growth! …
Agriculture Services and Development Major
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 …
My Advice for First-Gen Students
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 …
How to Pay for College Out of State
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 …
Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and International Programs
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 …
Texan Orientation
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 …
Honors College, what is it?
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 …
Career Services
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 …
WHAT’S NEW at Tarleton State
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 …
Study Tips
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 …
First Week of School Tips
Congratulations, you’re officially a freshman here at Tarleton State University! We are so excited for you to start this journey and to see you thrive during these next four years! …
A Campus that Cares
Tarleton State University gives students the chance to give back to their community in many different ways. Some organizations that you can volunteer for are Round Up, Service-Learning Day, and …
Getting Involved on Campus!
As a Tarleton State University student, you will have many opportunities to get involved throughout your time here. Tarleton offers recreational sports, clubs, fraternities/sororities, and over 100 different student organizations! …
What to Expect for Move in Day!
It’s move-in time! This step is such an exciting time in your college career because it is the start of your next journey. If you are nervous about moving, that …