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Longhorns Take On Olympic Athletes at Austin Grand Prix

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Swimming fans packed the sauna-like Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on the Forty Acres this past weekend to see past and present Longhorns go head-to-head...

 
 

Brownsville Chapter’s Waiter Challenge Is Biggest, Best Ever

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In 1999, Texas Exes Brownsville Chapter board member Letty Fernandez and a few UT and A&M alums were reminiscing about their college days. “We all loved...

 
 

For Jack

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New Scholarship Aims to Change UT Drinking Culture In a family video from his 2005 high school graduation ceremony, Phanta “Jack” Phoummarath beams a thousand-watt...

 
 

Houston Chapter Throws Fall Party for Scholarships

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The Texas Exes Houston Chapter celebrated their fall party, the Longhorn Roundup, on Sept. 23 at the Rice Hotel. About 350 people attended, and all proceeds went...

 
 

Texas Exes Scholarship Recruiting Goes Virtual

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In her role as Texas Exes scholarships coordinator, Kristy Kimball is well-accustomed to making presentations before crowds of prospective students. But today was...

 
 

Meet a Texas Exes Scholar: Ben Warren

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The Texas Exes Awards for Scholarship and Leadership have long been the Association’s most prestigious and generous scholarships. Today’s Texas Exes Scholars...

 
 

To Pay or Not to Pay

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That is the question. On one hand, “full” athletic scholarships cover tuition, fees, room and board, and a book allowance. The full cost of attendance takes...

 
 
The Gift That Keeps Giving

The Gift That Keeps Giving

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For his 50th birthday, Bill Rodriguez asked his friends for something other than standard fare. Photo by Sarah Lim Some people celebrate their 50th birthday with...

 
 

Dallas Chapter Dreams Up Mentorship Program

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The Dallas Chapter had a problem—a good one, but still a problem. It had too many volunteers who wanted to get involved with its scholarship program. Organizational...

 
 

Through Scholarship, Families Share Joy and Pain

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From her wheelchair, Lindsey Carmichael had a hard time doing the kinds of activities her middle-school classmates did. She was so exquisitely fragile, her doctor...

 
 
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