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 …
Preparing for Texan Orientation
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 …
5 Things Admitted Students Should Do Over Winter Break
Winter break is the perfect time to take a breather, relax with family, and knock out a couple of “college to-do’s.” Here are 5 things you can do this winter …
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, …
Guaranteed Scholarship Program
What is the Guaranteed Scholarship Program? Tarleton guarantees scholarship awards to students in the top half of their graduating class! WHY? The goal of the Guaranteed Scholarship Program is to …
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 …
FAFSA Isn’t Scary
Does applying for financial aid seem daunting? Maybe even a little scary? Don’t worry – we’re here to tell you it’s not! WHAT IS FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application …
Paying for College 101
When it comes to paying for college there are so many factors to consider. Every student’s financial aid process will look different, we are here to break down some of …
You’re Admitted, Now What?
An admissions checklist for freshmen! Required Next Steps: Before you pack your bags and head towards Stephenville, these are a few necessary steps to prepare you for enrollment at Tarleton! …
Priority Date. What is it?
You may be thinking to yourself, “Tarleton has these things called priority dates that I am supposed to follow, but I don’t know what they are!” Don’t worry, we are …
8 Facts Every High School Counselor Needs to Know About Tarleton
As a former public school teacher, I have seen just how much effort counselors put into educating their students about college. My name is Brianna McDowell and I am a …
Top 5 Transfer Myths Debunked
Did you know around 1/3 of college students transfer schools before finishing their degree? Whether you started out at a community college and are now looking to transfer to a …