9,948

Students live with us

3.15M

Dining transactions per year

2,000 lbs.

Produce grown on campus annually

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Apartment City Limits

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Thursday March 26, 2026, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Jasper Park at Brackenridge Apartments
All Longhorns are invited to this Austin-wide celebration at the University Apartments community, featuring live music from local artists, complimentary food and merch, games, and more.
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Creation Kitchen: Mushroom Tofu Lettuce Wrap

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Tuesday March 31, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
UHD Registered Dietitians Office (outside Jester West Entrance)
Learn how to make your own mushroom tofu lettuce wrap featured on our Curated Cravings line at this interactive cooking experience led by a UHD chef and our registered dietitians.
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    Week 1 of making tiramisu on the Forty 🫡
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    Week 1 of making tiramisu on the Forty 🫡

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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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    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