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Resources for Employers

We take pride in helping our students move "Beyond The Tower". Our Beyond The Tower™(BTT) initiatives provide students the tools needed to begin or advance their chosen career.

We invite you to take advantage of these great resources to assist with your recruiting. If you have any questions, please contact Scott Plowman at 1-512-471-7900 or s.plowman@austin.utexas.edu.


Job and Internship Postings

BTT Gateway

BTT Gateway is our on-line recruiting system used for job and internship postings, resume collection, on-campus interview schedules. BTT Gateway (formerly called Liberal Arts @ Work) is your primary source for jobs postings for Liberal Arts students at UT-Austin

Other Posting Options

AccessUT is the campus-wide database where you can post job and internship opportunities in order to attract UT students and alumni.

HireTexas is a collaborative effort of the 15 career services offices on the UT Austin campus to provide employers seeking to hire UT students a single, first point-of-contact interface with the variety of recruiting services available including on-campus interviewing, career fairs, university-wide and college-specific job and internship posting services and resume referrals.

Hire-A-Longhorn can be used if have non-professional, seasonal or part-time hiring needs. Hire-A-Longhorn is an online database available to all students of The University who are seeking employment to earn extra money while they attend school.


On-Campus Interviews

We invite you to take advantage of the convenience of interviewing several student candidates in our offices during an on-campus interview day. Our recruiting system, BTT Gateway, allows you to post your position(s) on-line, screen applicants, and make interview selections so you interview only the applicants you have selected.

Our modern facilities are in the hub of campus and offer private, updated interview suites. We are also next door to the Texas Union and Guadalupe Street for many lunch options.

To inquire about a campus interview day or to reserve interview rooms, please contact Chase Dawkins at 512-471-7900, or c.dawkins@austin.utexas.edu.


Events and Career Fairs

We have multiple recruiting events each semester including two large career fairs, a virtual internship fair, a non-profit/public service career fair and several smaller events. For more information, visit our events page.


Information Sessions

We are able to arrange a room reservation for you to conduct an information session/presentation about your organization. These sessions are generally in the early evening and all students are invited. We add these events to our recruiting calendar and market them to all Liberal Arts students. These sessions can also be a great way to provide preliminary information to students before an on-campus interview day. To arrange an Information Session, please contact Scott Plowman or Chase Dawkins, or call 512-471-7900.


Dates to Consider

You have access to our students throughout the academic year and we are happy to accommodate special recruiting requests. However, in scheduling visits to campus you may wish to refer to the following special dates:

Fall 2009: August - December
August 26, First day of classes
September 7, Labor Day holiday
October 12-16, Midterm week
October 21, Career Expo
November 26-27, Thanksgiving break
December 4, Last class day

Spring 2010: January - May
January 19, First day of classes
February 24, Career & Internship Fair
March 1-15, Midterm period
March 15-19, Spring break
May 7, Last class day


Equal Opportunity Policy

Please note that all recruiters wishing to be assisted by, or use the facilities of, Liberal Arts Career Services at The University of Texas at Austin must comply with LACS equal opportunity policies.