• History Texas Originally named Texas Technological College, the college opened in 1925 with six buildings and an enrollment of 914 students. Texas Tech University was created by legislative action in 1923 and has the distinction of being the largest comprehensive higher education institution in the western two-thirds of the state of by action of the Texas State Legislature, Texas Technological College formally became Texas Tech University on September 1, 1969. • Location & Description of College
to further his/her education and make a difference in our world. Although college come with a price tag, it is more than worth it in the end. Home of the Red Raiders, Texas Tech University is a school best known for their distinguished medical program which will allow me to pursue a career in human sciences. Texas Tech University requires a variety of documents in order to be accepted into the school. An official transcript from high school and official SAT and/or ACT scores are required in the
The Tech Retail Association is a professional organization at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX. Membership to the organization is exclusive to students either majoring or minoring in Retail Management. While membership is open to both males and females, the group is largely comprised of college-aged (18 to 23 years of age) females. The Retail Management program’s faculty is also included in the membership. The group’s purpose is stated as being to “prepare individuals who will make a contribution
Texas Tech University It’s important to choose a college/university because because this decision will determine your future and no one else’s. This doesn’t mean it is necessary to choose whichever college or university just to have an education, choosing should be a slow thought out process dedicated to your preferences and strengths. The first and most important step to choosing a university/college, according to Katy Hopkins is to “focus on your endgame.”(1). It’s best to have a good idea, if
always been a mandatory aspect of my college career. As an undergraduate student at Texas Tech University, I was solely responsible for paying for my tuition and I applied for as many scholarships as I could find. Working throughout the years was necessary so that I could afford my tuition. While my parents wanted to help me, they were not financially able to. One of my sisters currently attends Texas A&M University and my other sister will attend college in 2 years. Because of this, finances in my
After attending Texas Tech University, to further my education pursuits, I have decided that Texas Tech University Health and Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine is my next destination. However, prior to taking this course, there were questions I had and requirements that I was unaware of that TTUHSC School of medicine requires. Prerequisites that an individual must complete are as follow: six hours of biology, six hours of upper division biology, two biology labs, six hours of general chemistry
Many factors come into play when briefing students, faculty, and possibly even the press in such a tragedy. I never thought it would happen to my university until it did. During undergraduate, I had the opportunity of representing my college as a campus orientation leader, and a resident assistant. In many ways, I was considered the face of my university. With much power and influence, came much responsibility. My primary responsibility in both roles included assuring parents and students that the
David E. Becker, the Director of Orchestral Studio, he create an event. It was a music event at Texas Tech University; its name is University Symphonysa Orchestra at Hemmle Recital Hall, yesterday, October 30, at 7:00 PM. There were adults with some kids who dress up for Halloween. The students were also dressing up for Halloween. There were also some students who dress up Halloween costumes. One of person dresses up as Santa, which was perhaps because Jack Skellington asking for Santa’s help during
realize that devoting time to other activities or people is greatly appreciated and beneficial. Although there may not be a reward given, the simple satisfaction of knowing you volunteered willingly is enough. For my future, I wish to attend Texas Tech University and take the required courses in order to attain a masters degree in nursing. With this degree, it will allow me to pursue a career in the medical field to become a certified nurse midwife. Because I will be continuing my education in the Lubbock
which I am very proud. Burnet, Texas may be y home; however, Lubbock has a special place in my heart, as it was my birth place in 1999. My brother, Tanner, is a Texas Tech business management major, due to graduate in December 2018. My father, Bobby Rex, attended Tech in the 90’s and has been an exemplary influence on me as he has succeeded in work and at home as a single parent. Being a Red Raider is a proud tradition for my family. I chose to attend Texas Tech University not only because I’ve been