NYC Experience for Freshmen
Start your Life as a Longhorn in New York City
Spend your first semester in one of the most dynamic and exciting cities in the world. Along with a small, select group of peers and supported by outstanding faculty and staff who are committed to your success, you will take seminar style classes with other students studying communications before heading to Austin to continue your on campus journey.
Why New York City?
New York City is one of the most dynamic and most cosmopolitan cities in the world. You will immerse yourself in New York as part of a select group of ambitious and adventurous peers. Students who begin their UT Austin experience in New York City will build a community with a talented cohort of students, network with current UT Austin students and alumni living in New York and gain valuable skills.
What to Expect
Students will take small seminar-style courses that fulfill Moody College of Communication’s course curriculum and participate in engaging field trips and activities designed to enhance your learning experience. New York City will serve as a lab for learning as you and your cohort launch your Longhorn life in the Big Apple.