UT Austin class of 2026 admissions

[schmann17]

LEAD Texas invite

@Yoda13, @egginmegan and @emptyingthenest5 I just wanted to pass along some additional info about LEAD for those who are considering whether to go. As I stated in my posts above, my youngest son who is admitted to McCombs received the invite to LEAD, which I found lacking in details regarding the programs content. I emailed and texted UT’s Campus Visits to get further info about the program including asking if it was similar in format to the “Best of Texas” program that my eldest son attended back in 2016 after he was admitted to Liberal Arts Honors (LAH). UT responded by email and I posted that info earlier; however, I did not notice until recently that UT also responded to my text stating that LEAD is in fact similar to Best of Texas. Based on the cursory information I’ve seen so far, it appears that LEAD is in fact structured similar to Best of Texas. So, in this post I’ll summarize what I recall was the format for Best of Texas. As I recall, the kickoff event for Best of Texa…