Walk by a student organization fair and you’ll find rows of smiling students handing out flyers promoting an array of activities—from astronomy to environmental awareness to Texas Quidditch. Whether they’re looking to expand their social circles, compete with fellow athletes or pursue and academic interest, students are likely to find… read more
SSD Insider December 2019
Heading Into the Home Stretch! With one week left in the semester, we know it’s a busy time of year! Changes in SSD There are lots of staffing changes happening at SSD. We are excited to welcome Katie Payne as a new Disabilities Services Coordinator at SSD. Meet Katie and… read more
SSD Welcomes New Disabilities Services Coordinator
SSD is excited to welcome Katie Payne as the newest Disabilities Services Coordinator in SSD! Katie Payne is a Texas native, but spent much of her adolescence in northern Illinois and central Kentucky. She has a master’s degree in social work from UT Arlington and is a licensed master social… read more
Kate Strickland, Plan II/Government Graduate
Kate Strickland discovers her own voice and resilience through advocacy work When Kate Strickland left her hometown of Cypress, Texas to attend The University of Texas at Austin, she couldn’t wait to jump on her bike and traverse Austin’s hills and valleys. “As an avid cyclist throughout high school, I… read more
Q&A: Meet Advise TX Adviser and UT Austin Alumna Shalom Hernandez
The fall semester will soon be upon us and a group of advisers in the UT Austin chapter of the Advise TX College Advising Corps are getting ready to hit the ground running at their respective high schools across Texas. Throughout the month of August, the recent college graduates will participate in a… read more
SSD Insider November 2019
We’ve been sending out a lot of emails because it’s a busy time of year. Please read below for more important deadlines and exciting career opportunities! Important Testing Deadline Today! SSD Test Reservation All accommodated tests for Fall 2019, including finals, that need to be taken at SSD must be… read more
SSD is partnering with Facebook and Lime Connect to bring SSD students two fantastic career-focused events in November. We encourage you to participate in one or both of these events, but be sure to RSVP to the events separately to avoid missing important announcements or updates! Facebook & SSD Recruiting… read more