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9,056

Students live with us

3.15M

Dining transactions per year

2,000 lbs.

Produce grown on campus annually

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Thriving During Your First Year on the Forty

As you settle in, we have a handful of tips to set you up for success while you are home on the Forty Acres.

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2025-26 Housing Application

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Coffee Crawl

Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday September 3, 2024 - Friday September 20, 2024, All day
Participating Coffee Shops
This campus-wide crawl will send you on an adventure to find your next favorite coffee spot on the Forty Acres.
Team photo of the Moore-Hill Hall staff

RA Virtual Info Session

Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday September 11, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Zoom
Learn about the 2025-26 resident assistant position and gain access to the application by attending this virtual info session.
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International Chocolate Day Pop-Up

Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday September 12, 2024, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Kins Dining
Celebrate International Chocolate Day with the University Housing and Dining registered dietitians.
Four UT students pose together with Hook 'em hand signs inside Jester East Hall

Welcome to ATX Dinner

Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday September 12, 2024, 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
J2 and Kins Dining
Experience this Austin-themed welcome event, complete with food unique to the capitol city, a live DJ, exciting giveaways, fun activities and more.
UT residents in front of hall
Live Here. Live More.

Dining Location Status

J2 Dining

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Open

Jesta' Pizza

4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Open

Jester Java

7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed

Kin's Market

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Open

Kins Dining

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Open

Prufrock's

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed
  • Instagram Post
    Speaking of iced coffee, there are two weeks left to finish your coffee crawl across the Forty Acres. Grab a friend, a roommate, maybe even Bevo, and get your official Coffee Crawl passport stamped to redeem your free mug on Friday, Sept. 20.
    @universityhousinganddining

    Speaking of iced coffee, there are two weeks left to finish your coffee crawl across the Forty Acres. Grab a friend, a roommate, maybe even Bevo, and get your official Coffee Crawl passport stamped to redeem your free mug on Friday, Sept. 20.

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    It’s been two weeks since Mooov-In, Longhorns. How are we settling in? Are we still feeling the burnt orange aesthetic? 🤘<br>
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    It’s been two weeks since Mooov-In, Longhorns. How are we settling in? Are we still feeling the burnt orange aesthetic? 🤘

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    No judgment if your laundry pile is getting a little too tall - we've all been there. The first few weeks of the term can get busy, but remember to take care of yourself too. Check out our link in bio for some laundry best practices to gain you infinite aura points.
    @universityhousinganddining

    No judgment if your laundry pile is getting a little too tall - we've all been there. The first few weeks of the term can get busy, but remember to take care of yourself too. Check out our link in bio for some laundry best practices to gain you infinite aura points.

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    Explore the Forty Acres one sip at a time. Join our Coffee Crawl by visiting one of our seven participating coffee shops to grab a passport. Collect stickers with each coffee purchase and redeem your passport for an exclusive, free mug on Sept. 20.<br>
    @universityhousinganddining

    Explore the Forty Acres one sip at a time. Join our Coffee Crawl by visiting one of our seven participating coffee shops to grab a passport. Collect stickers with each coffee purchase and redeem your passport for an exclusive, free mug on Sept. 20.

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    FDOC vibes! 😎<br /><br />Seeing everyone around the Forty Acres has our hearts so full! 🧡🤘<br /><br />#UT28 #uthousing #utdorms #uthalls #utaustin #hookem #texas #longhorns #texaslonghorns #universityoftexas #utlonghorns #WhatStartsHere #fortyacres #college #campus
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    FDOC vibes! 😎

    Seeing everyone around the Forty Acres has our hearts so full! 🧡🤘

    #UT28 #uthousing #utdorms #uthalls #utaustin #hookem #texas #longhorns #texaslonghorns #universityoftexas #utlonghorns #WhatStartsHere #fortyacres #college #campus

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    Shout out to all our Saturday Mooov-ers and newest Longhorns making themselves at home 🤘 As Mooov-In comes to an end, the excitement is just beginning. A huge thank you to the families, guests, UHD staff, volunteers and residents who made Mooov-In 2024 a success.
    @universityhousinganddining

    Shout out to all our Saturday Mooov-ers and newest Longhorns making themselves at home 🤘 As Mooov-In comes to an end, the excitement is just beginning. A huge thank you to the families, guests, UHD staff, volunteers and residents who made Mooov-In 2024 a success.

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    Mooov-In 2024 is underway, and things are moving smoothly on the Forty Acres. From smiling families to our hardworking UHD staff, and all the Mooov-ers in action—today was full of unforgettable moments. Welcome home, Longhorns! 🧡 🤘
    @universityhousinganddining

    Mooov-In 2024 is underway, and things are moving smoothly on the Forty Acres. From smiling families to our hardworking UHD staff, and all the Mooov-ers in action—today was full of unforgettable moments. Welcome home, Longhorns! 🧡 🤘

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    Packing the night before while we scramble to find our suitcase isn't very mindful, but hey it builds character 🍵 Mooov-In is two days away, so let’s get those bags packed and ready to be home on the Forty 🤘
    @universityhousinganddining

    Packing the night before while we scramble to find our suitcase isn't very mindful, but hey it builds character 🍵 Mooov-In is two days away, so let’s get those bags packed and ready to be home on the Forty 🤘

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    We're trying to be lowkey, but honestly we can't wait to see the Forty Acres filled with new faces and fresh starts. 🧡 Mooov-In is just a week away, and you'll be unpacking more than just your bags — you'll be starting a whole new adventure. Get ready for this awesome new chapter as a Longhorn 🤘
    @universityhousinganddining

    We're trying to be lowkey, but honestly we can't wait to see the Forty Acres filled with new faces and fresh starts. 🧡 Mooov-In is just a week away, and you'll be unpacking more than just your bags — you'll be starting a whole new adventure. Get ready for this awesome new chapter as a Longhorn 🤘