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October 6, 2023, Filed Under: ESL, Social, UT, Weekend Attractions

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Coming Up in ELC:

UT Graduate School Fair

  • The largest annual gathering of graduate school recruiters on campus.
  • Tuesday, October 10
  • 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
  • Gregory Plaza, GRE (Speedway near 21st)
  • See the list of participating schools this year, check repeatedly as it will grow.

Resume and CV Writing Presentation

  • Learn why resumes and CVs are important and how to write them!
  • Tuesday, October 10
  • 12:00 – 1:00 pm
  • CBA 3.304, Events Room

Upcoming Social Events:

Talk Time

  • Practice your English conversation skills with native English speakers!
  • Tuesday, October 10
  • 4:30 – 5:30 pm
  • MEZ 1.122

 

 

International students playing a card game together. Cookies and Card Games Social

  • Join your friends and classmates in the ELC for delicious cookies and fun card games! 
  • Thursday, October 12
  • 11:00 am – 1:00 pm 
  • CBA 3.304, Events Room

 

Explore UT

Follow these self-guided tours to dive deeper into all The University of Texas at Austin has to offer.

Landmarks

  • This is the university’s public art program. It is broadly accessible and free to all. The public art collection is one of the most distinguishing features of the main campus.
  • More than fifty works of modern and contemporary art are on view throughout the 433-acre campus.
  • Visit website for more information.

On Cell App:

You can enjoy the Landmarks collection while walking on campus. Use your smartphone to access self-guided tours of select outdoor works of art, audio guides, artist videos, Spotify playlists, and more. Download the app or scan the QR code below.

 

This app allows you to discover over forty works of art from Landmarks, the public art collection of The University of Texas at Austin.

  • Touch the navigation buttons at the bottom of this screen to access visitor information, maps, information about the collection, self-guided tours, and feedback options.
  • While on the Collections page, scroll to the top of the menu to search works of art by title or artist name.

Watch interviews (below) with artists and academics about works in the Landmarks collection.

Live Green Campus Tour

  • Take this self-guided tour of the UT Austin campus.
  • Walk the gorgeous UT campus while discovering the secrets of sustainability and the history of the university.
  • About 2 miles long or just under 1 hour of walking.

 

Walking Waller CreekLush green trees.  

  • This self-guided walking tour of Waller Creek explores the urban stream and ecosystem that bisects The University of Texas at Austin.
  • Learn about sustainable gardening on the UT campus, rainwater collection, native plants and wildlife, and so much more!
  • The tour is 1.9 miles long (about 1 hour)
  • Print this map!
  • Practice your English listening skills by listening to the tour narrated by staff!

Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Yoon says

    October 9, 2023 at 1:58 pm

    Thank you for these information. I’d like to go to grad school fair!! I’ll find some information about that fair.

    Reply
    • Jack Taylor says

      October 10, 2023 at 8:43 am

      Great! I hope you enjoy it.

      Reply
  2. Marisol says

    October 10, 2023 at 11:47 am

    Thank you for sharing this information, Jack! I will download the app to access self-guided tours 🙂

    Reply
    • Jack Taylor says

      October 10, 2023 at 5:24 pm

      Excellent! I’m glad to hear that.

      Reply
  3. Marina says

    October 10, 2023 at 2:33 pm

    Enjoyed today’s Graduate School Fair, thank you!

    Reply
    • Jack Taylor says

      October 10, 2023 at 5:25 pm

      I’m so glad you went! Thanks for sharing.

      Reply
  4. Sura BC says

    October 10, 2023 at 11:10 pm

    Information about “Walking Waller Creek ” is an amazing; Narration about the birds, animals, scenery is beneficial. This would be a great walking. This is the best recreational activity to have experience and information about UT Austin and its surrounding. You are appreciated for sharing this information on blog.

    Reply
    • Jack Taylor says

      October 11, 2023 at 8:56 am

      Thank you! I’m glad you enjoyed the self-guided tour.

      Reply

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