{"id":3826,"date":"2022-07-21T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T19:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/?page_id=3826"},"modified":"2025-01-28T10:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:24:22","slug":"campus-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/campus-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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STUDENT LIFE<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Get Involved. Make an Impact.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At Tarleton State University, student life is more than just classes\u2014it’s about finding your place and making your mark. From student organizations and leadership opportunities to community service and campus events, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Honors College<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Honors College offers University Honors, Distinguished Honors, and the Presidential Honors Program, providing a supportive and challenging academic environment for students of all majors. With small class sizes and a community-focused approach, Honors students gain a competitive edge for graduate school and career opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TARLETON STATE HONORS COLLEGE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texan Corps of Cadets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Join Tarleton State’s largest student organization and become a Leader of Character. The Texan Corps of Cadets upholds integrity, civility, leadership, and tradition while preparing students for success in business, government, and the military. Open to all majors, members gain access to scholarships, internships, and exclusive leadership opportunities\u2014all while carrying on a proud tradition of excellence dating back to 1917.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LEADERSHIP & MILITARY COLLEGE: CORPS OF CADETS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton State Rodeo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Since 1947, the Tarleton Rodeo Association has been part of a winning tradition, earning 37 National Championship titles. As one of the largest teams in the nation, with 164 student members in 2022-2023, the program is supported by university leadership, alumni, and the Stephenville community. Led by Director and Head Coach Mark Eakin, along with a dedicated staff, Tarleton Rodeo continues to uphold its legacy of excellence both in and out of the arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DISCOVER MORE ABOUT TARLETON RODEO<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton State Bands<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With over 20 ensembles across Athletic Band, Concert Band, Jazz Studies, and Chamber Ensembles, Tarleton\u2019s band program offers many performance opportunities for students of all majors. From campus events to high-profile festivals and conferences, our top ensembles proudly represent Tarleton\u2019s mission while showcasing a wide range of musical styles and genres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EXPLORE TARLETON STATE BANDS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton State ROTC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton State University offers ROTC programs for the Army, Air Force, Space Force, and Marine Corps, providing comprehensive training to develop leadership, discipline, and military skills. Students gain hands-on experience and real-world knowledge, preparing them for successful careers as U.S. Military Officers in their chosen branch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EXPLORE ROTC OPPORTUNITIES<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Experience Tarleton State for Yourself!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s no better way to discover what it means to be a Tarleton Texan than by visiting campus. From guided tours to special events, you\u2019ll explore our vibrant campus, meet current students and faculty, and see firsthand why Tarleton feels like home. Plan your visit today and start your journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCHEDULE YOUR VISIT TODAY<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n