Bevo Buddy!

Bevo Buddy! pairs a UT student leader with an incoming freshman or transfer student. This provides new students with opportunities to connect regularly with an experienced Longhorn, as well as explore the UT and Austin community!

Bevo Buddy Program Components:

  • UT student leader paired with incoming student from August 2023 -May 2024
  • Bevo Buddy Leaders will conduct casual bi-weekly check-ins (via text or group messages) to ensure smooth transition, belonging, and campus resources
  • Invitations to Bevo Buddy exclusive events throughout the year, including college socials, athletic events, Austin field trips and more! 
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Students having fun at Bevo Buddy Event
Student showing their crafts at Bevo Buddy Event
Students having fun at Bevo Buddy Event
Students being festive at Bevo Buddy event
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Students enjoying an event

Incoming Students - Join Bevo Buddy!

Incoming Students - Join Bevo Buddy!
Bevo Buddy! Is open to all incoming freshman and transfer students and does not require a cost. Students are asked to apply for the program, as spaces may be limited. To apply and get matched with a student leader Bevo Buddy, visit the application link below.

Applications for the 2023-24 school year are now closed

Student Leaders - Become a Bevo Buddy! Leader

Application for Spring 2024 now open!

Be the buddy you wanted when you were new to UT Austin! Build relationships with new Longhorns during the Academic Year through bi-weekly check-ins and semester engagement programs. This is a paid position. To apply and/or learn more about becoming a Bevo Buddy Leader click the button below. The deadline to apply is November 30 at 11:59 p.m.

Learn more about becoming a Bevo Buddy Leader