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Southwestern Celebrated Charline & Red McCombs with a Joint Birthday Celebration on Campus October 12
Texas businessman, philanthropist and sports enthusiast Red McCombs turned 90 this month.
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Southwestern Celebrated Charline & Red McCombs with a Joint Birthday Celebration on Campus October 12
Texas businessman, philanthropist and sports enthusiast Red McCombs turned 90 this month.
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Tips on How to Make the Most of Your First Year at SU
Current students have come together to give advice to first-years on everything from academic success and navigating extracurricular activities to managing your social life and maintaining your health.
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Gearing up for College Move-In Day
Is it too early to start planning for college move-in day? No. But don’t panic! Here’s some savvy advice for students—and their families—on how to prepare.
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Southwestern Rolls out the Welcome Mat for New Families
Parent Leadership Gift Council members and fellow parent volunteers warmly welcome new students and their families to Southwestern at send-off parties across the state.
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Austin Named Best Place to Live in the U.S.
For the second year in a row, US News &
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Signed, Sealed, Graduated: Our Southwestern Experience
New Southwestern alumnae Angelica Grayson ’18 addressed her peers at Saturday’s commencement ceremony. She spoke on the Southwestern experience, the value of her liberal arts education and not letting moments pass you by.
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Southwestern Honors Graduating Seniors at the Multicultural Recognition Ceremony
The Multicultural Recognition Ceremony recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of students that have been advocates, leaders and champions for diversity and social justice at Southwestern University for numerous years.
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What’s your favorite Southwestern memory?
As the 2017-2018 academic year comes to an end, Southwestern students reflect on their favorite Southwestern memories.
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Southwestern Featured in Smithsonian Magazine
A recent Smithsonian article, “Is a Texas Town the Future of Renewable Energy?,” wonderfully highlighted our city’s and Southwestern’s commitment to sustainability.
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The Opportunity to be President, Captain, and a Pop-Up Book Designer
Emilie Moeller ’18 shares how her time at Southwestern transformed her from a shy Unicorn Handler to a confident sorority president and tennis team captain.
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A “Typical” Friday Night at Southwestern is Anything but Typical
To give you a glimpse into one student’s recent Friday night, Keyshaan Castle ’20 , takes us behind the scenes of a blacklight dodgeball tournament, hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha and SIRA .
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Georgetown Featured in April Issue of Texas Monthly
The article, Hip to Be Square highlights the blending of our historic past with new local favorites. The examples help describe why “Georgetown has become a destination while still retaining its small-town character.”
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How to Have a Perfect Day in Georgetown, TX
Planning a visit to Southwestern? Check out other fun things to do in Georgetown while you’re here.
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Living the Glamorous Life
Three Southwestern students transform their residence hall rooms into fascinating home away from homes.
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Video: Southwestern Students Explore The Bullock Museum
Under the guidance of Professor Josh Long, students participated in a Texas History class excursion.
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Pirates for Pride
LGBTQIA+ student organization fosters support and an inclusive environment at Southwestern.
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Watch: Cliff Rappelling and Kayaking on Lake Georgetown
Southwestern seniors enjoy one last outdoor adventure on Lake Georgetown.
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Video: Kayaking with the Outdoor Adventure Program
Check out this video and photo gallery from the Outdoor Adventure Program’s recent trip to the San Marcos River.
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Sights and Sounds of SUnity Day: Sept. 13, 2022
Sept. 13, the entire SU community came together to build community during SUnity Day.
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A Safe Space to Be
The Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group offers a safe space for students to share and explore their gender identity.
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Scholarship, Service, and Sisterhood
The Upsilon Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated®, continues the rich legacy of the nation’s first historically Black sorority.
