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Student Life

Preparing for Texan Orientation

Posted on January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 by bailey

Embarking on your journey at Tarleton State University is an exciting and transformative experience. One of the crucial stepping stones in this adventure is orientation, where you’ll familiarize yourself with …

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Paying for College

Financial Aid Q&A

Posted on December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 by bailey

Why should you renew your FAFSA? It is not something new to say that costs of higher education are on the rise. With the higher costs of education comes higher …

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Student Life

Student Spotlight: Meet Chloe Williams

Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 by bailey

Howdy, my name is Chloe Williams, and I am a senior here at Tarleton State University. I am from Houston, Texas. I am a communications major with a concentration in …

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Student Life

Beyond The Gates: Fossil Rim

Posted on November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 by bailey

  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 …

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Living on Campus

Choosing The Best Housing Option For You

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by bailey

So you’ve been admitted, what’s next? If your answer was applying for Housing, then you’re correct! Choosing your first year residential hall is a big decision for anyone! Here are …

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Admissions / Student Life

Top 5 Benefits of Joining the Honors College

Posted on September 25, 2023March 7, 2024 by bailey

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, …

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Living on Campus

What You Need to Know About Applying for Housing

Posted on September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 by bailey

We are SO excited to have you on campus! Remember, housing is first come first serve and it is very important to apply early. We encourage all students to have …

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Living on Campus

What To Do After You Move In

Posted on August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by bailey

The day I moved in as a freshman in college, my parents helped pack up my stuff and bring it all to school. The Texan Movers brought all of my …

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Admissions

Why Tour Campuses?

Posted on May 19, 2023May 25, 2023 by bailey

There are many reasons to tour college campuses! Here are a few reasons to consider: See For Yourself The best way to discover if a school is a good fit …

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Admissions

Tips for your College Search

Posted on May 15, 2023April 1, 2025 by bailey

First, make a list of colleges you’re interested in! Second, tour campuses! A college campus can be a confusing or overwhelming place depending on the size and not every campus …

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Student Life

Child Development & Family Studies Major

Posted on April 26, 2023May 15, 2023 by bailey

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 …

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Student Life

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Major

Posted on April 21, 2023May 15, 2023 by bailey

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 …

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Admissions

Admissions Counselor Highlight: Abby Valenta

Posted on March 31, 2023April 3, 2023 by bailey

Hi everyone! My name is Abby Valenta and I am the Admissions Counselor for the East Central Texas region at Tarleton State University. It is my job to help students …

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Out-of-State Students

Top 5 Reasons to Attend Out of State

Posted on March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 by bailey

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! …

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Admissions

Admissions Counselor Highlight: Tyler Nerada

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

Hey y’all, my name is Tyler Nerada and I am an Admissions Counselor at Tarleton State! I cover the Central Texas/Hill Country region and I love getting to know our …

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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, 2023September 8, 2023 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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Alumni Series

Alumni Series: Brianna Tucker

Posted on February 14, 2023May 15, 2023 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 …

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