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October 30, 2015, Filed Under: General, Taxes

ITIN Application Filing Help is Available!

If you are receiving a US-sourced scholarship or fellowship and are not eligible for a social security number (SSN), then you should make an appointment with the tax advisor to apply for an individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN). Please note that SSN’s are only available to international students and scholars… read more 

October 26, 2015, Filed Under: General

The History of Halloween

Halloween has it’s roots in “All Hallow’s Day”, which is November 1st.  “All Hallow’s Eve” became associated with a time to venerate the dead.  Many older pagan celebrations, especially the Gaelic Samhain, used this time of the year to celebrate Autumn as the days grow darker, coming as it does… read more 

October 19, 2015, Filed Under: General, Spotlight

5 Tips for Balancing Priorities

Midterms can be a stressful time for anyone, but this can be especially true for Foundation Year students at The University of Texas at Austin. In addition to taking ESL and college preparatory classes, these pre-matriculated students are also applying for several universities during the fall semester. Balancing priorities inside… read more 

September 15, 2015, Filed Under: General, Programs & Events

Healthyhorns Fest!

  Join University Health Services and other campus health-related organizations at Healthyhorns Fest 2015! Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM @ Gregory Plaza Experience biofeedback and guided meditation Smile for the world to see at the UHS Photo Booth (props, slogans, and more!) Get a free chair… read more 

September 1, 2015, Filed Under: Career/Volunteer Opportunities, General

2015 SK Global Talent Recruiting for Master & PhD Students

The SK Group is holding a recruitment drive in October for Korean students who have a background in computer science at the Master degree and PhD students The SK Group (English site) established the 1950s, has grown into one of South Korea’s largest conglomerates and currently employs close to 100,000 people all… read more 

August 27, 2015, Filed Under: General, Immigration Updates

Information for departing J-1 Scholars

Congratulations on completing your J-1 program and advancing your research or teaching here at The University of Texas at Austin! Here’s a departure checklist to assist you in completing your university and personal affairs before leaving the United States: Update forwarding address Pay university fees Save immigration documents File tax return… read more 

July 29, 2015, Filed Under: Career/Volunteer Opportunities, General

Blanton Museum of Art is seeking Volunteer Gallery Teachers

For information regarding this post please contact: Siobhan McCusker  www.blantonmuseum.org

June 16, 2015, Filed Under: General

One Person’s Trash is Another’s Cathedral

cathedral of junk austin texas

If you’re looking for interesting places to visit in Austin, the Cathedral of Junk is a little slice of that “Keep Austin Weird” vibe. The Cathedral of Junk is one man’s backyard that has turned into an evolving sculpture of junk in South Austin. The Cathedral of Junk began in… read more 

May 15, 2015, Filed Under: General

Have a Fun & Safe Summer

Summer is a great time for adventures and fun in the sun! Unfortunately, it’s also a prime time for accidents and ER visits. Check out this practical, tip-filled blog from the New York Times: This Summer, Safety First. From road trips, to hot summer days, to camping, and more: read… read more 

May 11, 2015, Filed Under: General

Get Smart With: Time Management

Do you feel like there isn’t enough time for all the things on your plate? Here are some tips to help you portion out your time effectively. Start Small but Start Now! Even taking a few small steps early on can help you avoid rushing to finish assignments. Remember, “Well… read more 

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