TXST’S Black Student Alliance fosters career growth through B.R.I.D.G.E initiative

TXST’S Black Student Alliance fosters career growth through B.R.I.D.G.E initiative

By Emma Peters Assistant Director of News SAN MARCOS — The Black Student Alliance (BSA) at Texas State University is extending its mission of fostering belonging through the B.R.I.D.G.E. initiative, connecting students with career insights and opportunities to network with leading companies. The B.R.I.D.G.E. initiative, which stands for Building Relationships, Inspiring Dialogue, Generating Empowerment, is designed to help students transition from academic life to the workforce by bridging the […]

February 3, 2025 254

12 members of the French Club standing in front of a white projector and a green chalk bored with small French flags hanging on the border of the green chalk board. There are 3 desks presented in the photo.

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A look into the French world

By Yaa Antwi Blog Content Contributor Bonjour! The French Club at Texas offers a multitude of opportunities for student to lean about France and French culture. Le Cercle Français, also known as the French club, is open to all students interested in French language and French culture. From speaking of French arts to French cuisine, the French club brings France to the Texas State campus. Like other […]

April 7, 2024 120

A picture of Old Main as seen from a distance. To the left, there are tree crowns and in front is the vaquero statue and a lamp post with a texas state banner.

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GRAMMY U: A path to a successful career in music

By Sydney Seidel Blog Content Contributor Are you interested in starting your career in the music industry and do not know where to begin? Are you worried about building your platform with no prior credentials? A solution can be GRAMMY U. Founded in 2006, GRAMMY U is a membership program that aids to “bridge connections between the music industry and aspiring professionals raring to be part of it.” With 14 […]

December 23, 2023 66

A photo of a pouch of dice lying alongside a set of three red Dungeons and Dragons books.

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The D&D Guild is bringing tabletop to Texas State University

By Lou Wharton Blog Content Contributor If you walk into the third floor of Alkek on a Thursday around 6:30 p.m., you’ll find clusters of students gathered around tables with papers scattered before them and the sound of dice ringing through the air. This is the home of Texas State’s very own D&D Guild, a club dedicated to spreading the joy of tabletop RPGs, from Dungeons and Dragons, to Pathfinder, […]

September 13, 2023 148

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18+ Club Offers the Ultimate Nightlife Experience

By Jade Jacobo Blog Content Contributor Earlier this year, one of the many respected clubs on The Square officially reopened after being closed for months due to construction delays. The Marc is back and better than ever! Multiple renovations were added to the venue, including a new backdrop screen and surrounding TVs. The screen is located behind the DJ booth and the images displayed change according to the theme for […]

June 16, 2023 107 5

A bird’s eye view of Texas State’s campus.

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Out in STEM: Texas State’s LGBTQIA+ stem club

By Diego Gonzales Blog Content Contributor oSTEM (out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is a national and non-profit association that has over 100 student chapters in universities all across the country. Since 2005, the organization has been committed to fostering a safe and supportive community for LGBTQIA+ students and staff who are interested in the STEM field. It is currently the largest chapter-based organization focused on LGBTQIA+ in STEM. […]

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KTSW Loves: TXST Supporting Women in Geography (SWIG)

By Katie Krupinski Community Outreach Executive Director Supporting Women in Geography (SWIG) is an official Texas State student-led organization in the Department of Geography. The Texas State SWIG chapter was founded in 1998 and inspired by a group that is currently at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “SWIG acknowledges that women are a minority in the Geography and Environmental Studies Department, and we believe it is important […]

March 30, 2023 49

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KTSW Loves: Her Campus

By Ily Aguilar Community Outreach Coordinator Her Campus is a nationally run online magazine with over 700 chapters. Their mission is to “fill a huge hole in the media market: an online magazine dedicated to, written by, and focused on empowering, college women” (HerCampus). Texas State University is lucky enough to have a chapter of its own led by President Leia Mendoza. Leia was able to bring Her Campus to […]

March 29, 2023 188 3

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KTSW Loves: Healthy Cats

By Katie Krupinski Community Relations Director If you haven’t heard about Healthy Cats yet, you are missing out! Healthy Cats is a peer education health and wellness group on Texas State's campus that focuses their energy on topics such as physical, mental, and sexual health, nutrition and stress management, and anything else falling in the realm of health and wellness. They educate and spread awareness to students through meetings, tabling […]

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