Kevin Martin – Getting into Texas Universities – Create your Perfect Apply Texas and UT-Austin Applications

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Kevin Martin – Getting into Texas Universities – Create your Perfect Apply Texas and UT-Austin Applications

Are you interested in diving deep into college admissions while putting forward your best applications? How do you write outstanding college essays? What does an admissions reviewer see after you press submit?

Getting into Texas Universities is perfect for you.

Kevin Martin, the founder of Tex Admissions, builds on his popular UT-Austin admissions guide “Your Ticket to the Forty Acres.” In over 65 modules, this course walks you through the holistic review process for first-time freshman and transfer applicants. Understanding how admissions works at UT-Austin will make you more competitive for selective programs nationwide. It is the most comprehensive material for college applications available anywhere.

This course provides over 12 hours of premium audio commentary, 14 application workshops where you see essays and resumes evolve from first drafts to final submissions, over 35 applicant Apply Texas essays and college resume samples, and 11 student files reviewed like an admissions counselor, you can better understand how reviewers score applications.

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Your Instructor

Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin

Kevin Martin graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Texas at Austin as a first-generation college student with a Bachelor’s degree in Government, History, and the Humanities Honors program. After serving in UT’s Office of Admissions where he reviewed and scored thousands of college applications, he completed a Fulbright Fellowship in Malaysia. Kevin travels the world while helping students apply to college through his business Tex Admissions. He is the author of the popular UT-Austin admissions guide “Your Ticket to the Forty Acres.” With his inside perspective and critical approach to college admissions, his clients have found success at prestigious universities nationwide. He has explored 90 countries and counting.

Course Curriculum

How to use this course

Introduction Video (0:47)

Course Walkthrough (4:50)

Book Copy: Your Ticket to the Forty Acres, second edition

PDF and Kindle Book Copies

Introduction to the UT admissions process

First-time Freshman Admissions Introduction (41:43)

Introduction to Transfer Admissions (20:55)

First-time Freshman Application Checklist

Transfer Application Checklist

Apply Texas FAQ

What are my chances?

Introducing Holistic Review (6:56)

Academic Index (8:49)

Personal Achievement Index (11:49)

Focus on Factors Within Your Control (10:31)

What Are My Chances? (15:11)

Your Admissions Reviewer

My Story (15:31)

Who Reviews Your Application? (13:43)

College Fairs, High School Visits, and Counselor Relationships (10:31)

Correcting Misconceptions

Myths and Misconceptions (14:01)

Affirmative Action and Diversity

Four Part Fisher v. UT Video Series (40:02)

Legal History and Affirmative Action Case Law

Why Does UT Consider Race in Admissions?

College and Honors Admissions Data

Architecture, Business, Communications, Computer Science, Geosciences, Natural Sciences, Nursing

Cockrell School of Engineering by Major

College of Fine Arts by Major

Honors Programs Data and Application Advice

Crafting your application

Introduction and Advice from Former Applicants (12:00)

Apply Texas Walkthrough (14:28)

Diversity and Fit for Major (14:29)

Writing and Editing your Essays (69:37)

Essay A Brainstorming Worksheet

Expanded Resume and Recommendation Letters (31:21)

Recommendation Letter Templates
Beware of overediting!

First-Time Freshman Essay A with Short Answers Final Drafts

Fall 2019 Essay A and Short Answer Examples

Fall 2020 Essay A and Short Answer Examples

Fall 2020 Honors Essay Examples

Resume Workshop

Application Workshop Introduction (3:17)

Rajanathan Skills Resume (10:10)

Johnson Education Resume (4:46)

Schmidt Fine Arts Skills Resume (7:18)

Harris Transfer Skills Resume (5:04)

Recommendation Letter Forms

Resume Template

Essay Building Workshops

Essay A Tell Us Your Story Workshop (60:07)

Transfer Essay A and E Drafting Workshop (42:10)

Fall 2018 Freshman Essay Drafting Workshop (121:05)

Short Answer Essay Workshop (19:23)

First-Time Freshman Application Review

Amrita Vasanti McCombs Business (13:34)

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Adriane Kerr Liberal Arts (13:35)

Bhavika Farha Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) (14:25)

Cecilia Baines McCombs and Plan II (18:05)

Christopher Donadio Business Honors Program (15:22)

Javed Sikh Business Honors Program (11:58)

Lauren Sanders Liberal Arts (12:23)

Jackson Pettigrew Aerospace Engineering (11:41)

Louis Mehl McCombs Business (11:46)

Mahir Arya Computer Science (14:57)

Meredith Fredrickson Liberal Arts (11:55)

Russ Lyle Plan II and Engineering Honors (17:25)

Tiana Mahati Computer Science (14:26)

Travis Honeycutt Mechanical Engineering (11:27)

Will Eide Computer Science (18:09)

Zach Saiki Computer Science (8:12)

Transfer Final Drafts

Essay A Personal Statement

Essay C Special Circumstances

Essay E Issue of Importance

Expanded Resume

Recommendation Letters

Transfer Application Review

Introduction to Transfer Admissions Review (6:30)

Transfer: Tomlinson Communications / RTF (12:28)

Transfer: Harris Communications / Public Relations (12:08)

Transfer: McGill Liberal Arts (9:22)

Transfer: Sethu Business (9:57)

Spring Transfer: Diehl Natural Sciences (15:15)

Spring Transfer: Evensen Liberal Arts (13:55)

Transfer Essays A and E Brainstorming Worksheets

After Applying

Receiving Your Admissions Decision: Appeals, Waitlist, Pathway Programs (15:33)

Additional reading and resources

University resources and reports

Book Recommendations (13:12)

Identifying Anxiety and Managing Stress with CBT

Interview Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the course and finish?
The course s now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course – you decide when you and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like – across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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