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Hey again from Weekly Texas Universities 👋. Today, we have a new summer edition of Weekly sharing new study abroad programs from universities across Texas, scholarships to reduce your Fall Semester bill, and places to live this summer if you have an in-person internship. Let’s dive in:

Runners, join the 2024 RunDot Project and receive 2 free months of training.

The RunDot Project is an annual research initiative that helps runners reach their true potential with optimized run training.

Research shows that RunDot athletes improve their running performance an average of 3.2x more than non-users. They also experience improvements in 30% less training time.

Do you qualify for 2 free months of training?

To qualify, you must meet these criteria:

  • Train with a GPS device

  • Have not used RunDot or TriDot in the last 12 months

  • Not a professional runner

  • Enthusiastic and motivated to reach your running goals

Study Abroad Programs

UT Austin Global Opportunities:

  • UT Literature and Arts Program: University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland - Europe

  • UT Summer Science Program: Kyoto University - Kyoto, Japan - Asia

  • UT Sustainability Program: University of Cape Town - Cape Town, South Africa - Africa

Texas A&M University Adventures:

  • A&M Engineering Exchange: Technical University of Munich - Munich, Germany - Europe

  • A&M Global Health Fieldwork: University of Nairobi - Nairobi, Kenya - Africa

  • A&M Cultural Studies Program: Seoul National University - Seoul, South Korea - Asia

Rice University Global Experiences:

  • Rice Business Exchange: University of Warwick - Coventry, England - Europe

  • Rice Architecture Summer Program: National University of Singapore - Singapore - Asia

  • Rice Environmental Science Program: University of Queensland - Brisbane, Australia - Oceania

Scholarships For College Students In Texas

  • Texas State Scholarship - $1.5K - Deadline August 15

  • Lone Star Future Leaders Scholarship - $10K - Deadline August 31

  • Houston Community Foundation Scholarship - $1K-$5K - Deadline Rolling

Summer Internship Housing

Austin, TX - The Clark Apartments

  • Address: 1200 Baylor St, Austin, TX 78703

  • Features: Modern apartments with amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and outdoor lounge. Located in the heart of Austin, perfect for summer internships.

Houston, TX - The Carter

  • Address: 4 Chelsea Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

  • Features: Luxury apartments offering a rooftop pool, fitness center, and resident lounge. Ideal for internships in the Houston Medical Center area.

Dallas, TX - The Katy

  • Address: 3111 N Houston St, Dallas, TX 75219

  • Features: Contemporary apartments with amenities such as a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and communal spaces. Convenient for internships in downtown Dallas.

San Antonio, TX - The Pearl Apartments

  • Address: 1801 E. Carson St, San Antonio, TX 78208

  • Features: Stylish apartments with amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and resident events. Close to downtown San Antonio for internship commuting.

College Station, TX - Aspire College Station

  • Address: 711 Church Ave, College Station, TX 77840

  • Features: Student apartments with a rooftop pool, fitness center, and study lounges. Great for internships near Texas A&M University.

Happy summer planning and good luck with your internships and scholarships! Stay tuned for more updates from Weekly Texas Universities.