May 24, 2023
Taking Hold of the ‘American Dream’
During the start of her freshman year at UT Austin, Rinka Ko was taken aback by the sheer…
May 23, 2023
A New World of Possibilities
When Jordan Gibson first came to UT by way of the small Texas town of Fairfield, the idea…
May 18, 2023
Coming Into Her Own
When Isma Khokhar first came to UT Austin, she quickly found her community within the Asian Desi Pacific Islander…
May 18, 2023
Speaking the Language
While growing up in a family of Chinese immigrants, Emily Jin wasn’t too eager to learn how to speak their…
Apr 28, 2023
Celebrating Our Spring ’23 Graduates
With Spring Commencement right around the corner, we caught up with five outstanding Longhorns who have made the most of…
Apr 21, 2023
2023 UT Tower Awards in Photos
The DDCE and the Office of the President recently hosted the UT Tower Awards ceremony to honor excellence…
Apr 11, 2023
Give to the DDCE During 40 for Forty
During 40 Hours for the Forty Acres—UT’s biannual day of giving—we encourage you to give to our many…
Mar 28, 2023
Coming Home
Last December, Donovan Handy joined a group of Sweatt Center for Black Males student leaders on a…
Mar 28, 2023
The Power of Community and Connection
During the height of the pandemic—a stressful time of isolation and disconnect for many members of the Longhorn…
Mar 24, 2023
2023 Longhorn Preview Day in Photos
Hundreds of incoming Longhorns from schools across Texas spent a day on campus during the Youth Engagement…