Places to Start Finding Information and Socializing Amidst Online Classes
With most classes being online in this semester, it can feel incredibly difficult to be a part of the Comet community. Especially for freshmen, joining campus clubs or extracurriculars can…
Continue readingBusting 5 Common Myths About Hijabi Muslims
Heya, fellow Comets, this is Anusha, from Comet Life at The University of Texas at Dallas! It goes without saying, but I hope you are all staying safe and healthy…
Continue readingA Walk through UTD
About 2 weeks back I stopped by UTD to drop off a library book. I hadn’t been to the campus in a long time. The feeling was eerie as soon…
Continue readingCollege Planning without the Pain
As a freshman coming into college, learning about how to get started with degree planning is complex. Every orientation I attended, administrators talked about how I needed to plan, and…
Continue readingThe Wonderful World of Performing Arts at UT Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas is a STEM school, right? Known as “the MIT of the South”, UTD has built its reputation as a premier computer science, arts technology,…
Continue readingCelebrating PRIDE Month A Little Differently…
Hey everyone, Eric here from Comet Life! I, and the rest of our student-led team, hoped you all had a fantastic PRIDE Month – whether you celebrated that with friends,…
Continue readingJune 2020, a Comet’s Perspective
June 2020. A month full of pride, darkened by an epidemic. We would normally spend these days celebrating the achievements and remembering the challenges. Last year, you may have attended…
Continue readingA Different Kind of Furry Friend
Photo taken by Tzara Regina Northcut, Twitter: @Mecknavorz The student body at UT Dallas is one that is diverse to say the least, it is near impossible to list all…
Continue readingJust Do It – Incoming Freshmen Unite!
“Just do it.” “Reach out to those people.” “Take the leap of faith!” How many of us high-school graduates have heard these words as we prepare to take the next…
Continue readingComet Life’s Public Response to George Floyd
“As a student organization at The University of Texas at Dallas, we focus our efforts on helping make students feel welcomed as an active part of the student body here…
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