College of the Week: University of Texas at Austin

Application Deadline: December 1st

Mascot: Longhorn (Bevo)

Colors: Burnt Orange and White

Founded: 1883

Location: Austin, Texas

165 miles from Wheatley High School

2 hours and 36 min from Wheatley High School

Enrollment: More than 50,000 students

DINING VENUES

All-You-Care-To-Eat Locations (buffet-style)

• There are 2 buffet-style dining facilities. These are served in the Kinsolving and J2 (Jester Second Floor) Dining Halls.

A la Carte Dining Locations

• Jester City Limits Food Court: Located on the first floor in Jester Center, JCL offers a substantial variety of choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with providing an array of grocery and C-store needs for quick snacking or to stock up your room. Other food and drink outlets are also located around the Jester City Limits Food Court, which include:
• Jest A' Pizza - Offers a variety of savory specialty pizzas and hot sandwiches.
• Freshens - Offers delicious fruit smoothies that will quench your thirst or satisfy your sweet tooth.
• Jester Java - Enjoy warm, fresh baked goods at the newly renovated Jester Java, which proudly brews Starbucks Coffee.
• Jester City Market - Stock up your refrigerator with a wide selection of a la carte and grocery items including microwavable meals, sandwiches, salads, fruit, and much more!
• Jest A' Texas Store - Stock up on all of your favorite U.T. branded items. From t-shirts to totes, you'll find gifts for family, friends or yourself!
• Littlefield Patio Cafe - A wide assortment of daily offerings are available at Littlefield Patio Cafe, including an "Entree of the Day," salads, pizza, grill and deli items, Starbucks Coffee, and much more. Stop by for breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday. Payment methods accepted include Bevo Bucks, Faculty & Staff Dine In Dollars, credit cards and cash. Residential Dine In Dollars are accepted after 2:00pm. 
• Kin's Market - Located in the Kinsolving Residence Hall, Kin's Market offers a wide selection of a la carte and grocery items, including microwavable meals, salads, and sandwiches, along with Starbucks Coffee. 
• Cypress Bend - Located in the San Jacinto Residence Hall, Cypress Bend contains deli, grill, and pizza stations, along with a delicious selection of made-to-order salads and healthy breakfast offerings, which all complement the assortment of snack and grocery items and Starbucks Coffee that are also available.

Resident Halls