Student Activities

Student Activities designs intentional experiences that connect every Maverick to people, traditions, leadership opportunities, and campus life, fostering belonging and student success.

The Maverick Experience

Your Maverick experience starts here! We create opportunities for students to connect, celebrate, lead, and make unforgettable memories at UTA. Through signature traditions like EXCEL Campus Activities, UTA Ambassadors, MavsMeet, Homecoming, Spring Fest, and Maverick Stampede, we bring the Maverick community together with exciting events, leadership opportunities, school spirit, and experiences that help every student find their place and make the most of their college journey.

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Excel Campus Activities

EXCEL Campus Activities is the official student-led programming board that provides social, educational, cultural and tradition-centered events and activities for the UTA community. Among the most spirited and involved groups on campus, EXCEL Campus Activities functions as your voice for campus programming.

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UTA Ambassadors

The UTA Ambassadors serve as the official student hosts/hostesses of UT Arlington under the direction of Mr. and Ms. UTA. The group maintains and promotes new and old campus pride and traditions; increases awareness of UT Arlington’s services, programs, and activities to students and the surrounding community; and establishes and strengthens pride and passion for UT Arlington on and off-campus.

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Homecoming

Fall in Maverick Country means more. More energy. More fun. More sports. More excitement. It all adds up to something great: All Maverick. Homecoming is a celebration with a week of events filled with all of that unique spirit that makes UTA one amazing place to be.

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MAVS on the Town

The Mavs On The Town Program invites UTA Students, Faculty and Staﬀ to experience all of the culture that the DFW Metroplex has to oﬀer. Through this exciting program, Mavericks have a chance to enjoy world class performing arts, museums and other ticketed events.

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Maverick Stampede

Maverick Stampede is the official kick-off to the new semester. During Maverick Stampede, experience a number of fun and exciting programs from across the campus, centered on integrating new and returning students to UTA!

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