Posts by UST Admissions Counselor
What Is UST Most Known For?
As the fourth-largest city in the country, with more than 40 colleges and universities in the area, Houston is recognized for excellence in higher education. With so many academic choices, prospective students often ask us what UST is known for, what sets the University of St. Thomas apart, what makes UST one of the top…
Read MoreFun Things To Do in Houston, Texas in Summer
School’s out and it’s summertime! Looking for fun things to do in Houston? Check out this action-packed lineup of cool things to do in the sizzling Space City heat. Then share this post and tag the person you’d most like to explore the city with this summer! Discovery Green: Houston’s Summertime Destination Discovery Green is…
Read MoreHow to Apply for GI Bill Benefits | University of St. Thomas
As a veteran, you may be eligible to have some or all of your school paid for by the U.S. Department of veterans Affairs (VA) through the GI Bill. In order to be successful, maximize your benefits and complete your desired program you will want to have a solid plan before you start.
Read MoreHow to Prepare for College Recruitment Fairs: A Simple Guide
As an admissions counselor, my favorite thing to do is attend college recruitment fairs. It allows me to meet students like you and learn more about your interests. I see high school students learning about opportunities they never knew they had and getting excited about the journey to college. To help you make the most…
Read MoreWill My Credits Transfer? 8 Things to Know About College Transfer Courses
Is academic advising for college transfer students available? All community colleges and universities – including the University of St. Thomas – support transfer student success with academic advising. Our transfer student advisors are experts at degree planning and will help you with: Interpreting test scores and transcripts Registering and class scheduling Completing an individual plan…
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