Explore the artistry and family stories woven through generations of quilting.

Learn more about different roles in the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Selection Team including Active Duty, Reserve, Pilot, and Attorney/Law Student (https://www.marines.com/become/marine-officer)

Join LSAT prep provider ScorePerfect for a virtual practice LSAT. Begin at any time during the day. The test can be taken anytime that day and takes 2.5 hours to complete. After finishing the test, participants will receive a comprehensive score report and detailed explanations for all questions. 

Learn to use the most powerful search strategies to land internships and jobs. It’s not too early to be looking for summer or even next fall’s internships. 

Meet the faculty taking you abroad and learn more about the program!
Attending the information session will fulfill the advising session that is required before you apply.

Enjoy 50% off coffee at Java City and tunes from the Welcome Center Bell Tower!

Celebrate Election Day with SU Votes at Party at the Polls! Enjoy tacos, dirty soda, sweet treats, and coffee!

Meet the faculty taking you abroad and learn more about the program!
Attending the information session will fulfill the advising session that is required before you apply.

San Jose Jewelers will be on hand to assist with sizing and orders. They will be located on the McCombs Concourse.

Thinking of applying to grad school? Learn how to select a school, when to apply, preparing for entrance exams, getting recommendation letters, writing personal statements, and funding issues. Bring your specific questions and/or application materials for review.

Meet the faculty taking you abroad and learn more about the program!
Attending the information session will fulfill the advising session that is required before you apply.

Meet the faculty taking you abroad and learn more about the program!
Attending the information session will fulfill the advising session that is required before you apply.

Meet the faculty taking you abroad and learn more about the program!
Attending the information session will fulfill the advising session that is required before you apply.

Explore a wide range of professions that might interest you, including PT, OT, Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, Corporate Fitness, and more. Enjoy a panel overview and small group networking with alumni and other professionals. Sponsored by CCPD and Exercise is Medicine.

Just like actors rehearse before the big show or athletes put in the reps during practice, you also want to prepare before you interview for your dream job or internship. Join this small group simulation and try out common interview questions.

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

Want to try something new? Come rock climbing with Outdoor Adventure! You won’t have to go far for this trip. We’ll be climbing right here in Georgetown! Our outdoor adventure staff will teach you the ins and outs of rock climbing, safety equipment, and belay techniques. 

President Laura Skandera Trombley is visiting the Big Apple Chapter!

Where could fellowships and scholarships take you? 

Tell your career story! Learn to craft or optimize a compelling resume and LinkedIn profile to articulate your value to prospective employers. 

Come spend the evening with Outdoor Adventure and the Williamson County Astronomy Club as we learn about the night sky. We will start out the night with hot chocolate and smores at the Howry Outdoor Adventure Center, then make our way to Garey Park to observe constellations and star clusters in the sky through a variety of telescopes. 

Crunchy leaves, autumn breeze, and hiking boots? Say less. We’re heading to Bastrop State Park for a Fall day hike! This park boasts loblolly pine trees, rolling hills, and miles of trails. We’ll see the forest in different stages of growth and learn about the history of the region. After the park, we’ll make a stop at Buc-ee’s for your favorite treats. Grab your friends and join Outdoor Adventure for our last trip of the semester!

Join the Southwestern University Alumni Association at Make Ready Market for dinner and Pirate Community!

Explore the night sky through high-powered telescopes at Southwestern University’s Fountainwood Observatory Open House! 

Thinking of applying to grad school? Learn how to select a school, when to apply, preparing for entrance exams, getting recommendation letters, writing personal statements, and funding issues. Bring your specific questions and/or application materials for review.

Seniors, it is time to begin your alumni journey! Please join us for this come-and-go event to receive your Alumni pin, enjoy refreshments, and enter to win door prizes (you do not need to be present to win). You will also have the opportunity to sign the Cullen Tower ($10 minimum gift). If you make or have made a Tower Society gift ($20.26) you will be able to pick up your Tower Society gift at this time. 

A 111-year tradition at Southwestern, Candlelight is one of the highlights of the fall semester. The Service of Lessons and Carols welcomes our community for a Celebration of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love.

There will be two services, one at 6:00 p.m and one at 8:00 p.m.

A 110-year tradition at Southwestern, Candlelight is one of the highlights of the fall semester. The Service of Lessons and Carols welcomes our community for a Celebration of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love.

There will be two services, one at 6:00 p.m and one at 8:00 p.m.

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

The SOAR Summit offers sophomores an immersive, two-day professional development conference to kick start their career exploration and pursuit of skill-building experiences. For more information and to apply, visit www.southwestern.edu/soar. Applications open Sept. 1 until Sept. 30.

AI: The Senior Summit is an exclusive full-day professional development conference for graduating seniors focusing on key AI skills and knowledge for the future. For more information and to apply, click here.  Applications open Sept. 1 until Sept. 30.

The SOAR Summit offers sophomores an immersive, two-day professional development conference to kick start their career exploration and pursuit of skill-building experiences. For more information and to apply, visit www.southwestern.edu/soar. Applications open Sept. 1 until Sept. 30.

Try out the dental school entrance exam, the DAT, in a free, full-length, live online setting, courtesy of test-prep provider Princeton Review. Results available online after the exam (directions provided at event). *Sign up by Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 11:59 p.m. on Handshake.

Try out the medical school entrance exam, the MCAT, in a free, full-length, live online setting, courtesy of test-prep provider Princeton Review. Results available online after the exam (directions provided at event). *Sign up by Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 11:59 p.m. on Handshake.

Dive into research this Summer with SURF! Applications are due February 1, 2027 and open on December 15, 2026.

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

The deadline for Faculty to propose to lead a summer faculty-led program or the fall London program in 2028 is February 15, 2027. 
Summer proposal
London proposal

What shapes the way we move?

Movement is more than just physical activity. It’s shaped by our culture, communities, environments, and the opportunities available to us.

Grad Fair is the chance for you to take care of all your Commencement needs in one place and register to win awesome door prizes!

Try out the law school entrance exam, the LSAT, in a free, full-length, live online setting, courtesy of test-prep provider Princeton Review. Results available online after the exam (directions provided at event). *Sign up by Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 11:59 p.m.

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

Try out the graduate school entrance exam, the GRE, in a free, full-length, live online setting, courtesy of test-prep provider Princeton Review. Results available online after the exam (directions provided at event). *Sign up by Tuesday, Mar. 2, at 11:59 p.m.

Join us as King Creativity Fund scholars present their visionary projects at the 27th annual King Creativity Symposium! 

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

Be part of this special Southwestern tradition.

Need a headshot for LinkedIn? Drop in to the CCPD so we can be your own personal paparazzi and get you ready to launch your professional brand. Wear professional attire.

The Study Abroad Fair is the perfect event to learn how accessible study abroad/away is!

Study Abroad is for every student at SU! Find out why and explore Study Abroad/Away options that are available to you at this annual fair on September 15th, 2027 from 11am to 2pm in Bishops Lounge, McCombs Campus Center.

Why attend the study abroad fair? Because Study Abroad/Away is for every student at SU-that includes you! The Study Abroad Fair is the perfect event to learn how accessible study abroad is and explore SU’s options!

• Meet with representatives from the different study abroad program providers that offer hundreds of SU-approved programs in over 70 countries. Learn about what they have to offer and ask your questions.
• Visit with faculty leading study abroad programs in the summer and the SU London Fall semester. Ask them about courses, daily excursions, trips, housing, etc.
• Learn from representatives and alums about our two domestic Study Away programs in New York City and Washington, D.C.
• Connect with staff from the SU Office of Study Abroad & International Student services, who can provide you with information and answer your questions!

Is studying abroad really for me? Yes!

• • Study Abroad/Away integrates with SU degree plans, so students stay on track for graduation. Click here for academic credit info.
  • SU Merit Aid, Financial Aid, SU Study Abroad/Away scholarships, and more funding sources apply towards program costs.
  • Most study abroad programs cost half to a third of the cost of studying for a semester at Southwestern.
  • Summer study abroad is a viable option for students with course sequences or athletic schedules during the academic year!
  • Courses, internships, fieldwork, research, and community service are all program options, and there are opportunities to go abroad for a semester, academic year, or a short summer program.
  • Physical and mental health conditions or learning disabilities can be accommodated in most study abroad programs. Visit the Diversity Abroad webpage.
  • Study Abroad by Major Guides, which list department chair-recommended programs, are available for every Major and Minor at SU.
  • You don’t need to speak a foreign language to go abroad. Besides programs based in English-speaking countries, many study abroad programs offer English language options!