9,948

Students live with us

3.15M

Dining transactions per year

2,000 lbs.

Produce grown on campus annually

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Resident Assistants on the Forty

Learn more about how RAs and ARAs help build community, connect you to important resources, and support your Longhorn journey.

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Music on the Forty

Event Status
Scheduled
Monday March 23, 2026, 11:30 am - Wednesday March 25, 2026, 8:00 pm
Various Locations
We’re bringing Austin’s live music energy straight to campus for three days of sound, connection and a well-earned break between classes.
A UHD registered dietitian poses while making the Hook ‘Em hand sign in Kins Dining

Curated Cravings: Mushroom Tofu Lettuce Wraps

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Scheduled
Tuesday March 24, 2026, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
J2 Dining
Join the UHD registered dietitians for monthly line takeovers at J2 and Kins Dining, featuring flavorful dishes packed with nutritious twists and a variety of fresh ingredients.
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Live Here. Live More.

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    Whatever you’re looking for today, we hope a little extra luck finds you on the Forty Acres 🍀 🐿️
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    Whatever you’re looking for today, we hope a little extra luck finds you on the Forty Acres 🍀 🐿️

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    Spring break is right around the corner, Longhorns 🤘 ☀️
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    Spring break is right around the corner, Longhorns 🤘 ☀️

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    Join us at Pick Local 🥗<br />📍 Jester Garden <br />🗓️ Thursday, March 12<br />🕕 4 - 6 p.m.
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    Join us at Pick Local 🥗
    📍 Jester Garden
    🗓️ Thursday, March 12
    🕕 4 - 6 p.m.

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    Welcome to Jester West, the largest residence hall at UT Austin! Whether you’re checking out UT Austin for the first time or gearing up to make it your new home, we’re here to help with any questions you have. There’s nothing like Home on the Forty 🤘
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    Welcome to Jester West, the largest residence hall at UT Austin! Whether you’re checking out UT Austin for the first time or gearing up to make it your new home, we’re here to help with any questions you have. There’s nothing like Home on the Forty 🤘

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    We can't wait 😎 ☀️
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    We can't wait 😎 ☀️

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    Does Bevo count as an emotional support animal? 🤔🤞 #RAHotMicSeries
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    Does Bevo count as an emotional support animal? 🤔🤞 #RAHotMicSeries

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    Roses are red, Bevo loves you,<br />Send a card to a friend, <br />And maybe your crush, too! <br /><br />Happy Valentine’s Day, Longhorns! 🧡🤘
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    Roses are red, Bevo loves you,
    Send a card to a friend,
    And maybe your crush, too!

    Happy Valentine’s Day, Longhorns! 🧡🤘

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    Nothing beads a Mardi Gras dinner on the Forty Acres ⚜️💜 Join us for a night of celebration with a New Orleans-inspired menu, live music, karaoke and a parade with a few surprises.<br /><br />🗓️ Tuesday, Feb. 17<br />🕖 4:30 - 10 p.m.<br />📍 J2 and Kins Dining
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    Nothing beads a Mardi Gras dinner on the Forty Acres ⚜️💜 Join us for a night of celebration with a New Orleans-inspired menu, live music, karaoke and a parade with a few surprises.

    🗓️ Tuesday, Feb. 17
    🕖 4:30 - 10 p.m.
    📍 J2 and Kins Dining

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    🎤 You asked, we answered! #RAHotMicSeries
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    🎤 You asked, we answered! #RAHotMicSeries