Traditions
Where to Go When...
So You Know
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100
Name of the group of student leaders who lead Freshman Orientation, Comet Camp, and Success Camp.
What are Orientation Team Mentors?
100
This is the office you go to for information regarding tuition, fees, and any other sorts of payments
What is the Bursar's Office?
100
Name of the UTD school-wide honors program.
What is Collegium V?
100
Name of the website (URL) through which you can obtain a parking permit and pay tickets.
100
These were the three founders of UTD.
Who are Eugene McDermott, Cecil H. Green, and John Erik Jonsson?
200
Name of UTD's mascot.
What is TEMOC?
200
You can go here to get your resume critiqued or schedule a mock interview
What is the Career Center?
200
This center sponsors various cultural events throughout the year and offers support services
What is the Multicultural Center?
200
Name of the online service where you can register for classes.
What is Orion?
200
This service is designed to assist students in achieving emotional well-being necessary for success.
What is the Counseling Center?
300
UTD's school colors
What are Orange and Green?
300
You can go here to get a free scantron or blue book for midterms and exams.
What is the Student Government Suite?
300
Name two uses for the Comet Center (other than getting your Comet Card)
What are postage stamps, Dart Pass, Movie tickets, Fair/Event tickets, Locker rentals
300
Place to look up classes, course syllabi and other useful information online
What is Coursebook?
300
This lists important dates such as the last day to add/drop a class as well as University closings.
What is the Academic Calendar?
400
Doing this before a test can bring you good luck
What is Rubbing Cecil Green's Head?
400
This office offers information about different health issues and free condoms.
What is the Student Wellness Center?
400
Name the three services that the Student Success Center offers.
What is PLTL, SI, and Tutoring (Math Lab)?
400
Name of the online resource that lists many of the campus events
What is the Comet Calendar?
400
Funded by Margaret McDermott, this provides free tickets to performances and fine art events around the Metroplex to enrolled students
What is the Carl J. Thomsen Fund for Student Enrichment?
500
This is traditionally done with those around you when singing the UT Dallas Alma Mater
What is Pinky Hooking?
500
You can go here to find out about the different student organizations on campus.
What is the Student Organization Center?
500
This center helps facilitate study abroad by offering scholarships and information about receiving UTD credit hours for programs?
What is the Education Abroad Office?
500
This website service allows you to search job postings and to submit your resume for viewing by potential employers,
What is Comet Careers?
500
This office on campus provides help and information over gender issues, child care/parenting, and diversity.
What is the Galerstein Women's Center?