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Experience Life as a Horned Frog: A Detailed Look at Monday at TCU

Experience a day in the life of a TCU student at the "Monday at TCU" event. Get a taste of campus life with TCU trivia, interest sessions, lunch, housing information, and more. Reserve your spot for the upcoming event on October 28 or schedule a campus tour. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus soon!

TCU staff and students at orientation
Admissions - Blog / Apply / Ask the Counselors

First-year Application: Submitting Recommendation Letters

Posted on Jul. 26, 2022, by Dalton Goodier

As a part of the application process, TCU requires two letters of recommendation from first-year applicants (recommendation letters are optional for transfer applicants). One must come from a teacher, while the other is sent in by a school counselor. These letters are a great way for our admission team to better get to know who you are as a person beyond the numbers we see on the application.

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TCU Student Housing
Student Submission / Admitted / Admissions - Blog

College Dorm Essentials

Posted on Jul. 19, 2022, by Colleen Wyrick

When it comes to dorm room shopping (or college shopping in general), buying everything you need for your new home can be overwhelming and confusing. We’ve compiled a list of items you may overlook.

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TCU Core Curriculum
Faculty Feature / Admissions - Blog

Core Curriculum 101

Posted on Jun. 23, 2022, by Theresa Gaul, Ph.D., Department of English

What should a college graduate know and be able to do? In the admissions process, college graduation might seem a long way off. Yet your answer to this question should drive your exploration of colleges and universities and what they offer academically.

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