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Students at UTRGV

Life is the heart of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley! Become part of the Vaquero culture as you dive into the many avenues here at UTRGV - From living on campus to student activities. UTRGV will make your experience here one of the most unforgettable moments in your life.

 

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Housing & Dining

Whether you are beginning your collegiate experience or you are continuing your education, the Department of Housing and Residence Life encourages you to consider the many benefits of campus living and invites you to join our residence life community. You can choose from traditional or apartment-style dorms, along with meal plans for those who don't want to worry about cooking. 

 

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Student Activities

Student Activities intend to create transformational leaders to carry the Vaquero culture to influence meaningful change within the university, community, and worldwide. 

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Looking for ways to contribute and make a difference? Develop your leadership skills, meet new friends, explore the arts, film, and culture, and make the most of your college experience.

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Wellness & Support

At UTRGV, we care about providing you with all the resources necessary to help you succeed inside and outside the classroom. Because of that, your well-being is important to us. Some of the wellness resources we offer students include the University Recreation Center (UREC), Counseling Center, Student Health Clinic, Military and Veterans Success Center, and College Access and K-12 Partnerships among many others.

 

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Study Abroad

The Office of International Programs and Partnerships collaborates with UTRGV students and faculty to create enriching academic and research experiences on campus and abroad. These experiences foster intellectual and personal growth for the UTRGV community, preparing our students to be leaders in the Rio Grande Valley and the world.

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Campus Information

Our university extends throughout the Rio Grande Valley, from Starr County to South Padre Island, and ranks as one of the most beautiful campuses in the state of Texas. It is home to state-of-the-art facilities and classic structures that make UTRGV unique.

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