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Texan Stars


Formed in the spring of 1974, the Texan Stars have become an essential part of Tarleton State’s culture. From energizing school spirit to winning national championships, they consistently represent Tarleton …

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On A Mission With Megan Trotter


“I believe that if you reach the campus, you will reach the world.”  Omaha, Texas native, Megan Trotter, began her college journey at Tarleton State after falling in love with …

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Housing Applications 101


The second most exciting thing about becoming a Tarleton State Texan is finalizing housing arrangements. Applying for housing at Tarleton State is as easy as 1,2,3…and 4. Follow these four …

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Purple Tractor


At Tarleton State University, hands on learning has always been a priority. Tarleton State’s student run store, The Purple Tractor, takes hands on learning to a new level. This unique …

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Academic Resources


Being a college student is no easy task. Balancing academics, a social life, and, for many, a job can be overwhelming. Fortunately, Tarleton State offers a range of resources to …

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Alumni Series: Sarah Darby


“The time you spend at Tarleton and on campus outside of the classroom is just as important as the time spent getting an education. Commit to making Stephenville your new …

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How to Claim Athletics Tickets


It’s that time of year again! Time to get your friends together and cheer on our Texans. From football to volleyball Tarleton State has a variety of sporting events to …

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Become A Social Media Ambassador


Calling all aspiring social media influencers! We are excited to announce a social media ambassador opportunity in the Division of Enrollment Management. As a division, we aspire to help prospective …

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T-Week


Starting your Freshman year at college can be nerve-wracking. Luckily Tarleton has a 4-day introduction program called T-Week or Transition Week to help settle those nerves and prepare you for …

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First Gen Files: Emily Castillion


“Fully embrace and actively participate in the vibrant campus life and community at Tarleton. While I focused on academics and gained valuable experience in the agriculture program, I now realize the importance of getting involved in clubs and events beyond my immediate circle of friends. Engaging more deeply in campus activities and seizing opportunities to network and collaborate with peers would have enriched my overall college experience even further.”

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Tips and Tricks for Move-In


Moving into college for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. But it does not have to be overwhelming at all. We have compiled a list of some …