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Real Talk: Student Life & Leadership

What is it actually like to be a student at TCU? Not the brochure version — the real one. That's exactly what our latest Real Talk livestream delivered, and it did not disappoint.

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College Application Resume Q&A

Dean Einstein and Mike Caldwell, Executive Director of TCU's Center for Career and Professional Development, answered questions about building resumes for the college application process in a live chat. Watch the entire video or check out key takeaways and links below for answers to your questions.

June 3, 2021
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Tips for Choosing Classes for Admission and Scholarship

Dean Einstein and April Yandell, Associate Director for Transfer Admission, answered questions about choosing classes for first-year and transfer admission and scholarship in a live chat. Watch the entire video or check out key takeaways in this blog for answers to your questions.

May 6, 2021
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Financial Aid and Scholarship Q&A

Dean Einstein and Victoria Chen, Director of Scholarship & Financial Aid, answered questions about financial aid and scholarships in an hour long live chat. Watch the entire video or check out key takeaways and specific answers at time stamps below to answer your questions.

April 9, 2021
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5 Reasons to Submit or Not Submit Your Score

TCU is test optional through 2026, so you may wonder whether you should submit SAT or ACT test scores for your application. Check out five reasons to submit or not submit your score.

March 10, 2021
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What the Teacher-Scholar Model Means for Students

Dr. Giridhar Akkaraju writes about the Teacher-Scholar Model, which holds that undergraduate teaching and building relationships with students is just as important as conducting research. This is an integral part of what makes TCU a unique institution and we’re thankful Dr. Akkaraju spent the time to provide his perspective!

November 21, 2019

What is a Horned Frog, anyway?

TCU is the only college out there with the mighty Horned Frog as its mascot. You might be asking, “what the heck is a horned frog and how did it become the mascot?”

July 8, 2019