Tag: Student Success

  • Celebrating Ten Years of DDCE Global

    Looking back at travel stories told by DDCE alums By Jessica Sinn • June 15, 2023 Since 2013, the DDCE has been offering students life-changing trips abroad and in the states—from globe-trotting Maymester programs to stateside community service and professional development trips. Starting with a study abroad trip in Beijing, China in 2013, the DDCE has taken students…

  • DDCE Success Stories: Kailyn Newsom

    A Q&A with Kailyn Newsom, University Co-op Internship alum and UT School of Law student By Jessica Sinn • August 7, 2023 During her undergraduate years at UT Austin, Kailyn Newsom always knew she wanted to practice transactional law one day, but she needed more experience in the business world to get the competitive edge. When she learned…

  • Celebrating Ten Years of Brotherhood and Leadership

    Scenes from the tenth annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit By Jessica Sinn • August 25, 2023 This summer, Project MALES celebrated its tenth annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit, a two-day event that brings together students, administrators, educators and researchers from schools across the state. Featured below are some moments caught on camera from the big event held on…

  • Explore Law 2023 in Photos

    Images from the ninth annual Explore Law program By Jessica Sinn • August 25, 2023 Throughout July and August, students from UT Austin, Huston-Tillotson and Austin Community College came to campus to pursue their law school dreams at the ninth annual Explore Law summer program. Featured below are a few photo highlights. Go to our Flickr album to view more photos. Guided…

  • UT Austin Takes First Place at Battle of the Brains

    Product Prodigy students claim $50K for first-place finish at HSI Battle of the Brains competition By Jessica Sinn • October 31, 2023 Eight students participating in the DDCE’s Product Prodigy Instituterecently took first place at KPMG’s annual Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Battle of the Brains Competition, beating out 13 other universities and earning a $50,000 grand prize. With so many…