September 11, 2018

HACU/U.S. Army University Tour visits the University of Texas at Arlington

Over 650 high school students participated in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and U.S. Army University Tour hosted at the University of Texas at Arlington, September 11-13, 2018.

The HACU/U.S. Army University Tour provides students an opportunity to participate - some for the first time - in a campus tour and presentations to learn more about pathways to higher education. 

In addition to the campus tour, students attended workshops on admission, financial aid, and learn about campus resources available. Students will learn about educational opportunities offered through the U.S. Army, including testing preparation and career inventory resources. A panel of first and second year university students and cadets will share their university experience.

The schools participating from Arlington, and the Dallas/Fort Worth area include:

  • Arlington Heights High School
  • Chisholm Trail High School
  • Diamond-Hill Jarvis High School
  • Eastern Hills High School
  • H. Grady Spruce High School
  • Lamar High School
  • Moises E. Molina High School
  • New Tech High School
  • North Crowley High School
  • North Side High School
  • O.D. Wyatt High School
  • Saginaw High School
  • Sam Houston High School
  • Seagoville High School
  • Skyline High School
  • Southwest High School
  • The Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy

The next HACU/U.S. Army University Tour will be held at the University of Texas, San Antonio Oct. 16-18, 2018.