Find a Student Organization
Student Organizations in the Office of the Dean of Students enhances the campus experience by developing student organization leaders, providing guidance on University policies and fostering collaboration with students and stakeholders to contribute to a vibrant and engaged Longhorn community. If you want to get involved in an existing student organization our office is here to help ensure your success!
2026 Fall Student Organization Fairs
We are expanding opportunities for student organizations to connect with the campus community through a new series of Student Organization Fairs. These events are an excellent way to showcase your organization, recruit new members and share your mission with the Longhorn community. This year, we're excited to offer three Student Organization Fairs to choose from!
Registration for each Org Fair opens on Aug. 6, 2026, at 10 a.m. Review the options below and select the fair that best aligns with your organization's goals and target audience.
Longhorn Live
We're doing it LIVE! Join us for a night of excitement and spirit with live student performances, activities with student organizations, and free food!
- When: August 26, 2026
- Where: Speedway Plaza
- Time: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Party On The Plaza
Join us for Party on the Plaza 2026—the biggest back-to-school event of the year featuring one of UT's largest student organization fairs!
- When: September 2, 2026
- Where: Speedway Plaza
- Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Please note - Student organizations may register for either Longhorn Live or Party on the Plaza.
The Longhorn Launchpad
Calling all new student organizations! UT Student Government invites your organization to apply for our inaugural org fair, The Longhorn Launchpad, spotlighting new student organizations.
- When: September 9, 2026
- Where: WCP Ballroom
- Time: 12 noon - 3 p.m.
- Open to student organizations listed as "New Organizations" in HornsLink.
*Registration for each org fair opens on August 6, 2026 at 10 a.m.
In order to register, student organizations must have an "Active" status in HornsLink. If your organization has a "Frozen" status, please call Student Organizations at 512-471-3065 or email soc@austin.utexas.edu as soon as possible so a staff member can assist you.
