Nov 11, 2021
UT’s First-Gen College Celebration Week Kickoff in Photos
On Monday, Nov. 8, our First-Gen Equity program joined the university-wide First-Generation College Celebration Week kickoff event on the…
Nov 09, 2021
Q&A: Meet Student Legacy Award Winner Dionicia Berrones
Meet Dionicia Berrones, a senior majoring in Mexican American & Latina/o Studies (MALS) and government in the College of Liberal…
Aug 20, 2021
DDCE Fall 2021 Welcome Events
The fall semester begins on Wednesday Aug. 25, and new and returning Longhorns will be kicking off the academic year…
May 26, 2021
Celebrating Our 2021 Graduates: Marissa Martinez
Major: Corporate Communication, Moody College of Communication Hometown: College Station Programs & Activities: Senior Advisor, Latinx Community Affairs; Tap Trainer,…
May 19, 2021
Celebrating Our 2021 Graduates: Karla Aguilar
Major: Plan II Honors/ Accounting Hometown: Austin, Texas Programs & Activities: First Gen Longhorns; Student Fellow, Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship;…
May 11, 2021
Celebrating Our 2021 Graduates: Kathy Estrella
Major: Sociology, College of Liberal Arts Hometown: Brownsville, Texas Programs & Activities: Rapoport Scholar; Project MALES, Student Mentor; Project MALES,…
Oct 11, 2020
Suseth Munoz, English/Government/Youth and Community Studies Junior
Name: Suseth Munoz Major: English/Government/Youth and Community Studies Junior Programs and activities: Student Member, First-Gen Longhorns; Diversity Coordinator, Senate of…
Sep 02, 2020
From One First-Generation Longhorn to Another: Former and current first-generation students share advice on navigating the fall semester
As the fall semester commences with most students taking classes online, The University of Texas at Austin is committed to…
Aug 14, 2020
DDCE Fall 2020 Virtual Welcome Events
The fall semester begins on Wednesday, Aug. 26 and due to the pandemic, all of our time-honored welcome events…
May 19, 2020
Nieves Vázquez, MALS/Psychology Senior
Name: Nieves Vázquez Major: Mexican American and Latina/o Studies and Psychology, BDP Certificate in Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies Programs…