Weekend Attractions

Coming Up in ELC: Veterans Day Thursday, November 11 This is a U.S. national holiday, but UT is open and classes will continue as normal. History of Veterans Day We celebrate Veterans Day on November 11 because in 1918 at the 11th hour of that day the Allied nations signed an… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: Scholarship Application: Spring 2022 Application available online HERE Submission Deadline: Monday, November 15 @ 5:00 pm Texas Time Two (2) scholarships are typically awarded: one for AEP and one for ELP Award will cover $2500 towards intensive tuition for the Spring 2022(15–week) session in either AEP or ELP. Continuing Student Applications For Spring 2022 Application available online HERE… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: U.S. Explained: College Sports ELC students are invited to this presentation hosted by Texas Global’s International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS). College sports are big deal at UT and in the U.S. in general. In this virtual session, Dr. Tolga Ozyurtcu, a professor from the Department of… read more 

Upcoming Social Events: Talk Time Practice your English conversation skills with native English speakers! Tuesday, October 5 4:30 – 5:30 pm On Zoom: Link on Canvas calendar! In Person: PAR 208   PALS Fall Kick-Off Learn all about PALS Language Circles, play human bingo, practice greetings in different languages, and… read more 

  Coming Up in ELC: Applying to Graduate School Info. Session:  Join and learn about the graduate school application process at U.T. and other U.S. universities! Tuesday, September 14 1:30 – 2:30 pm Check the calendar on Canvas for more information. RSVP HERE Upcoming Social Events: Talk Time Practice your English… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: NO CLASS MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6! Labor Day is on Monday, September 6th. This day, which is celebrated in Canada and the United States, is similar to International Labor Day which falls on May 1st in many countries. Labor Day marks the end of the summer holidays for… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: In-Person Final Reception: TALENT SHOW Friday, August 6 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm  Texas Union, 3.304 Quadrangle Room Summer 2021 scholarship winners will be announced! Each semester, our final reception features a talent show. Past shows have included: songs- Karaoke style!  martial arts demonstrations dances poems… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: In-Person Final Reception: TALENT SHOW Friday, August 6 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm  Texas Union  Summer 2021 scholarship winners will be announced! Each semester, our final reception features a talent show. Past shows have included: songs- Karaoke style!  martial arts demonstrations dances poems in many languages… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: Scholarship Application: Fall 2021 Application available online HERE Submission Deadline: Tuesday, July 20 @ 5:00 pm Texas Time Two (2) scholarships are typically awarded: one for AEP and one for ELP Award will cover $2500 towards intensive tuition for the Fall 2021(15–week) session in either AEP or ELP Continuing Student… read more 

Coming Up in ELC: Classes on July 5 July 4 is a national holiday celebrating US Independence Day. Regularly scheduled classes on Monday, July 5. Resume and CV Writing Presentation Learn why resumes and CVs are important and how to write them! Thursday, July 8 5:00 – 6:00 pm Texas… read more