What are the Tarleton traditions that run so deep?
Purple Poo. Purple Pancakes. Bleed Purple. When you think of Tarleton I am sure you think of something purple. Tarleton State is a place of rich traditions, and these traditions …
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Let’s Dine, at Tarleton State University!
A guide to eating on campus I don’t know about you, but food is one of my favorite things and when coming to college the food choices are important! …
Have you downloaded the Tarleton Mobile App?
The mobile Tarleton App allows students to access any resource they need. Downloading and logging in is easy. The app is free on the app store and to login use …
Fort Worth Campus Facts!
Did you know that you can attend Tarleton State University at other locations other than our Stephenville campus? We have outreach locations in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, College Station (RELLIS), …
How to Choose a Major
So, you decided to go to college, GREAT! You made one big choice, and now it’s time to make another… what are you going to major in? Here are some …
You’re Admitted, Now What?
An admissions checklist for freshmen! Required Next Steps: Before you pack your bags and head towards Stephenville, these are a few necessary steps to prepare you for enrollment at Tarleton! …
Study Around the World at Tarleton!
The world has a lot of unique experiences and wonderful information to share. What better way to explore all of that and more than to participate in a study abroad …
5 Things to look for when choosing the perfect college for you
Choosing where to go to college and spend the next chapter of your life can be a terrifying decision, or at least it was for me when I was a …
A Quick Guide for Transfers
Transferring to a university is exciting, but you may also find yourself feeling overwhelmed. You may hear a lot of buzz around first-time-freshmen and all the processes that they should …
International Student: Admitted Next Steps
I am admitted, now what? Congratulations on your admission to Tarleton State University! International Student Services and Programs looks forward to welcoming you. Now that you have been admitted, you are …
Admissions Counselor Highlight: Danielle Dunigan
Hello! My name is Danielle Dunigan. I am an Admissions Counselor at Tarleton State University and cover the East Central Texas region. It is my job to provide students with …
Everything you need to know about the TSI
Let’s talk, Texas Success Initiative (TSI)! We are going to break down everything you need to know about what it is, how to take it, and why it is important …
You’ve been selected for verification, now what?
You have submitted your FAFSA application and now the Office of Financial Aid is telling you that you have been selected for something called “verification.” Let me first start by …
Your College Experience is What You Make of It!
Alumni Series: Brittany Hammond The Beginning: I went to a 5A high school located in the mid-cities. When we seniors were announcing our selected colleges and universities, I was certain …
10 Tips to Help You Pass Your F-1 Student Visa Interview
Let’s face it. Interviews can be downright stressful. No matter how ready you are, the interviewer always asks you a question that catches you off guard. Believe me, this situation …
Questions to ask your High School Counselor your junior year.
As a Rising Senior (last semester of your junior year) you should definitely be connecting with your High School Counselor. Some high schools may call them College and Career Counselors …
A Look at Your First College Crib
With a one year live on campus requirement, we know how important it is to see what your living options are (and you’ve got a lot of options)! Not only …
Priority Date. What is it?
You may be thinking to yourself, “Tarleton has these things called priority dates that I am supposed to follow, but I don’t know what they are!” Don’t worry, we are …
Why Choose Tarleton as an International Student?
Arrin Hines, MS, DSO International Admissions & Retention Program Specialist What will you say when the consulate official asks you… WHY DID YOU CHOOSE TARLETON? It seems like a simple …
Quick Overview on the Financial Aid Process
The process of applying for financial aid may sound a little scary, confusing, impossible to do. It can be all those things, but it doesn’t have to be! By taking …