The Ultimate Summer Checklist for Incoming Texans
Your first semester at Tarleton State University will be here before you know it, Texan! While summer is the perfect time to relax, travel, and make memories, it’s also a …
Tag: Student Resources
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 …
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 …
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 …
Financial Aid Q&A
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 …
Student Spotlight: Meet Chloe Williams
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 …
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 …
Choosing The Best Housing Option For You
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 …
The new FAFSA: Simplified
Out with the old, and in with the new. This year the FAFSA is changing, and for the better. What is the FAFSA? To access federal student aid, including grants, …
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, …
What You Need to Know About Applying for Housing
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 …
What To Do After You Move In
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 …
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 …
Why Tour Campuses?
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 …
Tips for your College Search
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 …
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 …