Austin College is a private liberal arts institution in Sherman, Texas, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Students build their education around a broad liberal arts curriculum while choosing from programs in the humanities, sciences, social sciences and business. A distinctive part of the academic calendar is JanTerm, a three-week January term when students focus on a single intensive experience, which can include an on-campus course, internship or travel program; recent offerings have ranged from health
care career exploration to studying coffee culture in Vienna and Paris. Students can also participate in Austin College’s locally founded fraternities and sororities, which are not affiliated with national Greek organizations. Notable alumni include poet, author and former Texas poet laureate Carmen Tafolla.
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