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Life as a graduate student at The University of Texas at Austin means receiving a world class education in top-ranked programs, having access to premium health and wellness resources, the opportunity to join 1,300+ student organizations and more- all while living in Austin, Texas.

Campus Life
Campus life at UT Austin is just as dynamic and diverse as the people who live, work and learn here.

Housing & Transportation
Graduate students have several options for where they live, along with multiple ways to get around campus and the city.

Student Organizations
Learn how you can get involved with student organizations on campus, such as the Graduate Student Assembly.

Career Resources
Graduate students have access to a variety career resources, including workshops, professional development training, recruitment fairs on campus and more.

Health & Wellness
The University of Texas at Austin offers many resources to keep students at their peak mentally and physically.

Families & Childcare
There are a number of resources, policies and staff at The University of Texas at Austin to assist graduate student parents.

Meet our Graduate Student Community
Graduate students at The University of Texas at Austin are changing the world. They're transforming health care through research and technology, working to find energy solutions and helping to deepen our sense of history and culture. What will you do as a graduate student?
Get Involved as a Grad Student
The Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) at UT Austin serves as the voice of graduate students to UT administrators, staff and faculty, as well as to the Texas Legislature. The GSA provides a plethora of opportunities to enrich the graduate student experience at UT.
You can get involved by attending GSA meetings every other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Legislative Assembly Room in WCP 2.302 or via Zoom. Visit the GSA website to learn more.

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The Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) serves as the voice of graduate students to UT administrators, staff and faculty, as well as to the Texas Legislature. The GSA provides opportunities to enrich the graduate student experience at UT.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolGot some time in between classes? UT hosts several nationally and internationally recognized research centers on campus, each with their own unique programs and exhibits. Here are just a few you can check out today!
#WhatStartsHere #UTAustin #UTGradSchoolInstagram Post@utaustingradschoolYou know it’s a good day on campus when the temperatures stay below 90 🌤️ A perfect time to take a look around and enjoy the architecture and greenery at UT Austin. 🌵
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolWith the semester well underway, you may be wondering how and where to print your documents on campus. Well, we’ve got you covered - everything you need to know is at utprint.utexas.edu.
#WhatStartsHere #UTAustin #UTGradSchoolInstagram Post@utaustingradschoolWeek two back on campus 🤘 We hope you’re adjusting to your new schedule & just know that fall break will be here before you know it. New grad students: check out our page as we continue to add new reels for tips you may need in your first year at UT!
#utgradschool #utaustintxInstagram Post@utaustingradschoolThe start of the school year can be overwhelming. The Graduate School wants to help highlight important information that can sometimes fall through the cracks these first few weeks - like how to navigate parking and transportation. Visit parking.utexas.edu for more information.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolHappy first week of classes, grad students!🤘 Whether this is your first year or you’re finishing up your degree, we can’t wait to see what you accomplish. #utgradschool #utaustintx
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolThe Graduate School is here to help you navigate these first few weeks of school by highlighting important information you need to know – starting with how to get your student ID. Your UT ID is your passport to campus life and the city of Austin. Getting it is quick and easy.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolDr. Will Burg, a recent engineering alumnus, was awarded the 2023 Michael H. Granof Award - The Graduate School's most prestigious honor - for his dissertation, “Collective Quantum States in Twist Controlled Graphene Heterostructures.”
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Life in Austin
Life in Austin is like no other. Experience live music, film and art, take a dip in the spring-fed waters of Barton Springs Pool or a hike along the Greenbelt, enjoy year-round sunshine and sample some of the best food in Texas.Graduate Student Events
Event StatusScheduledThursday September 28, 2023, 10:30 am - 11:45 amFAC 2.236Learn how to articulate your academic accomplishments within the specific conventions of the academic CV. We will also explore the possibilities for tailoring and persuasively positioning elements within the CV to match certain academic opportunities including fellowships.Event StatusScheduledThursday October 5, 2023, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmRecurs: Monthly on the first Thursday at 4:00pm until Thu, May 2 2024Cactus Café and BarLooking for a place to meet other graduate students? GSA will be heading to the Cactus Café and Bar every first and third Thursday from 4-6 p.m.Event StatusScheduledWednesday October 11, 2023, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRecurs: every 2 weeks on Wednesday at 5:30pm until Wed, May 8 2024WCP 2.302 Legislative Assembly RoomGraduate Student Assembly meetings will be held in a hybrid format every other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30. Graduate Students can join in person or via Zoom.Event StatusScheduledWednesday October 18, 2023, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmFAC 2.236During this interactive session, participants will practice using a storytelling framework to answer interview questions.Event StatusScheduledWednesday October 25, 2023, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmFAC 2.142 Classrooms ABCCome learn the fundamentals of a strong LinkedIn profile to help you grow your network!Event StatusScheduledWednesday October 25, 2023, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRecurs: every 2 weeks on Wednesday at 5:30pm until Wed, May 8 2024WCP 2.302 Legislative Assembly RoomGraduate Student Assembly meetings will be held in a hybrid format every other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30. Graduate Students can join in person or via Zoom.Event StatusScheduledMonday October 30, 2023, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmWCP BallroomTexas Career Engagement is celebrating Halloween by helping you face your fear of networking! RSVP to sharpen your etiquette skills over a multi-course dinner while mingling with top local employers.Event StatusScheduledThursday November 2, 2023, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmRecurs: Monthly on the first Thursday at 4:00pm until Thu, May 2 2024Cactus Café and BarLooking for a place to meet other graduate students? GSA will be heading to the Cactus Café and Bar every first and third Thursday from 4-6 p.m.