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Earth Month Kick Off – Taking Care of Texas

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Thursday April 2, 2026, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Honors Quad Courtyard
Join us for a state fair–style signature event highlighting how UHD supports sustainable practices across campus, plus learn about ways you can get involved all month long.
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Curated Cravings: Students’ Pick

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Tuesday April 7, 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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    Join us for our “Earth Month Kick Off - Taking Care of Texas” fair–style signature event highlighting how UHD supports sustainable practices across campus. Enjoy refreshments, play games, make sustainable crafts, win prizes, and learn about ways you can get involved all month long.<br>
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    Join us for our “Earth Month Kick Off - Taking Care of Texas” fair–style signature event highlighting how UHD supports sustainable practices across campus. Enjoy refreshments, play games, make sustainable crafts, win prizes, and learn about ways you can get involved all month long.

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    Welcome to San Jacinto, the second-largest residence hall at UT Austin! With plenty of quiet study spots, home to Cypress Bend Cafe for a quick pick-me-up, and right next to the football stadium, San Jacinto stands out not just for its amenities but also for its community 🤘
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    Welcome to San Jacinto, the second-largest residence hall at UT Austin! With plenty of quiet study spots, home to Cypress Bend Cafe for a quick pick-me-up, and right next to the football stadium, San Jacinto stands out not just for its amenities but also for its community 🤘

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    POV: come see how UT Farm Stand market comes to life!
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    POV: come see how UT Farm Stand market comes to life!

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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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    We can't wait 😎 ☀️