Have you visited the Harry Ransom Center? Explore some of the ways students use this great resource.
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Before you make a decision about a major, be sure to gather as much information as you can about the different majors, certificates, and minors available at the University of Texas at Austin. Assistant Dean David Spight discusses what information to look for when researching your academic options, and UT students talk about their experiences with their majors. Watch the video, and then browse through the majors and certificates pages on Wayfinder (http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/wayfinder/).
A short video by Senate of College Councils At-large member Ryan Hirsch about how students can get involved in undergraduate research.
Texas Journalism’s Newswatch on a talent show for a local food bank, organized by the UGS Longhorn Scholars. The event raised $200 and more than 170 cans for the Capital Area Food Bank.
Advisors and students discuss the Center for Strategic Advising.
Dr. LeeAnn Kahlor discusses how she incorporated the University Lecture Series into her Signature Course.
Dr. Patrick Davis, from Pharmacy, discusses ways of teaching writing to first-year students in his Signature Course, Really Bad Bugs: Historical and Emerging Infectious Disease Case Studies.
In addition to taking courses together and participating in a weekly seminar, Residential FIGs (ResFIGs) offer incoming students the unique opportunity to live together as a community of peers.
