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9,948

Students live with us

3.15M

Dining transactions per year

2,000 lbs.

Produce grown on campus annually

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Spring 2025 Checkout

To ease your transition from our halls, we’ve compiled key tips, tasks and dates to ensure a smooth spring checkout process.

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Events

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A bowl of seasoned chickpeas

National Chickpea Day Pop-Up

Event Status
Scheduled
Monday April 21, 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Kins Dining
Join the University Housing and Dining registered dietitians and learn about the nutritional benefits of chickpeas at this pop-up celebrating National Chickpea Day.
UT students tabling at the Forty Acres Earth Day Fair event

Earth Day Demo

Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday April 22, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jester West Basement Kitchen
Celebrate Earth Day by making your own themed treat to take home at this hands-on demo with our University Housing and Dining registered dietitians.
Produce on display at a UT Farm Stand Market

Food Committee Meeting

Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday April 23, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Kins Dining Meeting Room
Share your thoughts with culinary leadership at the last food committee meeting of the term.
Baskets of produce sold at a UT Farm Stand Market

Pick Local

Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday April 24, 2025, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jester Garden
Join us to harvest fresh vegetables for your very own salad to enjoy in our gardens.
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. - 10:00 p.m.
Closed

Jester Java

7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Open

Kin's Market

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

Kins Dining

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

Prufrock's

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed

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    It’s more than just housing and dining - it’s the people, the Longhorn pride and the place we get to call Home on the Forty 🤘
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    It’s more than just housing and dining - it’s the people, the Longhorn pride and the place we get to call Home on the Forty 🤘

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    🤘He doesn’t know it yet, but in a few weeks, he’ll wonder where everyone went. We have just a couple of weeks left before the term comes to an end – wow, time really flies! We’ll miss you, Longhorns, but until then, let’s make the most of the time we have left and finish strong.<br>
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    🤘He doesn’t know it yet, but in a few weeks, he’ll wonder where everyone went. We have just a couple of weeks left before the term comes to an end – wow, time really flies! We’ll miss you, Longhorns, but until then, let’s make the most of the time we have left and finish strong.

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    Just us or....🤘
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    Just us or....🤘

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    Longhorn staples 🧡 🤍 We'll always be your home - on the Forty - away from home.
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    Longhorn staples 🧡 🤍 We'll always be your home - on the Forty - away from home.

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    As the term winds down, it’s the little moments that stand out – from late-night chats with your roommate to making friends over a meal in the dining hall. 🧡 These spaces shape our college experience in ways we don’t always expect. What’s your favorite memory with us from this year?
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    As the term winds down, it’s the little moments that stand out – from late-night chats with your roommate to making friends over a meal in the dining hall. 🧡 These spaces shape our college experience in ways we don’t always expect. What’s your favorite memory with us from this year?

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    💰Get ready for the UHD Surprise Drops, which will take place throughout the remainder of the term. Throughout April, we will be hiding various UHD gift cards around campus. Turn on our story notifications to be the first to find out when a drop is announced.
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    💰Get ready for the UHD Surprise Drops, which will take place throughout the remainder of the term. Throughout April, we will be hiding various UHD gift cards around campus. Turn on our story notifications to be the first to find out when a drop is announced.

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    Wait, he literally is 🤘 Join the University Housing and Dining registered dietitians (and Hook ‘Em) at these two National Nutrition Month® takeovers featuring a variety of nutritious dishes. Stop by our first takeover tonight and learn more through the link in our bio.
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    Wait, he literally is 🤘 Join the University Housing and Dining registered dietitians (and Hook ‘Em) at these two National Nutrition Month® takeovers featuring a variety of nutritious dishes. Stop by our first takeover tonight and learn more through the link in our bio.

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    Meet the team behind this term’s UT Farm Stand Markets 🌱Our UT Farm Stand Markets take place every other Wednesday during the fall and spring terms at Jester Plaza on 21st and Speedway.
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    Meet the team behind this term’s UT Farm Stand Markets 🌱Our UT Farm Stand Markets take place every other Wednesday during the fall and spring terms at Jester Plaza on 21st and Speedway.

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    We hope your spring break was full of rest, relaxation and time spent soaking up the sun. We have to say that the Forty Acres was not quite the same without you here. We can't wait to see you soon.
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    We hope your spring break was full of rest, relaxation and time spent soaking up the sun. We have to say that the Forty Acres was not quite the same without you here. We can't wait to see you soon.