The Swing Out Awards are given by the University of Texas Leadership and Ethics Institute (LEI) to student organizations that have demonstrated excellence in leadership on campus. Organizations can apply to different categories that best fit their student group. Award winners were recognized at the Evening of the Stars ceremony on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Winning organizations received a banner and $300 for the organization, with the winner of Most Outstanding organization receiving $1,000 for the organization.
| 2013 SWING OUT AWARD WINNERS | |
|---|---|
| Primary Category Winners | |
| Organization | Primary Category |
| Natural Science Council | Best Academic/Departmental Organization |
| University Fashion Group | Best Artistic Organization |
| Indian Cultural Association | Best Cultural Organization |
| Hook the Vote | Best Political/Activist Organization |
| Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA) | Best Professional Organization |
| Punjabbawockeez | Best Recreational Organization |
| Best Buddies | Best Service Organization |
| Texas Lassos | Best Social Organization |
| Orange Jackets | Best Spirit Organization |
| Special Category Winners | |
| Organization | Special Category |
| Alexander Hamilton Society | Best Graduate Organization |
| Collegium Musicum | Best New Organization |
| Queer Student Alliance | Best Organizational Ethics |
| Texas 4000 | Best Safety Program |
| Biomedical Engineering Society | Most Improved Organization |
| Undergraduate Business Council | Outstanding Advisor |
| UT Solar Vehicles Team | Greenest Organization |
| Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA) | Most Outstanding Organizaiton |