Toggle navigation OverviewCampus HighlightsProgramsTrips & ToursJoin us this summer in Austin, Texas to experience your future career and learn valuable new leadership skills.University of Texas, AustinFounded in 1883UT-Austin began with only 40 acres, 8 professors, and 221 students. Today, there are 51,000 students in 18 colleges and schools.Burnt Orange and WhiteIn 1885, two students on their way to a baseball game stopped to buy ribbons for the hometown crowd. They purchased orange and white only because those colors were the most plentiful in stock. 15 years later, UT adopted orange and white as the official school colors.A growth spurtAustin is the fastest growing large metropolitan city in the country.University of Texas, Austin ProgramsEngineering Sample Schedule Trips & Tours Explore ProgramJuly 10 - July 18July 22 - July 30Medicine & Health Care Sample Schedule Trips & Tours Explore ProgramJuly 10 - July 18July 22 - July 30Trips & ToursAn important part of the NSLC is seeing the sites around some of our nation’s greatest cities. These trips are designed as both sightseeing tours and exclusive educational trips specifically tailored to your area of study.These trips may include:EngineeringUT Cockrell School of Engineering Visit | J.J. Pickle Research Campus, UT Nuclear & Radiation Engineering Program | NASA Johnson Space Center | Downtown AustinMedicine & Health CareUT Simulation Lab | Medical School Visit | Ascension Seton Clinical Education Center | Downtown Austin