<p>Here’s a list of some of the reasons why I want to attend UT-Austin:</p>
<p>Some of the world’s leading scholars in their respective fields whom you will have a chance to talk to and possibly do research with if you SEEK OUT those opportunities.</p>
<p>Name-brand recognition across the nation.</p>
<p>Some of the most beautiful women in the country. (I am from the area)</p>
<p>Great warm weather most of the year.</p>
<p>Texas is a great place to start a business or join a growing one.</p>
<p>No income-tax.</p>
<p>6th street and the rest of downtown Austin.</p>
<p>Entrepreneurial spirit at the campus and in the city. Lots of clean tech start-ups and ideas.</p>
<p>UT Austin’s IC2 institute and specifically the Austin Technology Incubator.</p>
<p>The new Division of Statistics and Scientific Computing.</p>
<p>The Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences.</p>
<p>Companies that recruit on campus include Google, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Apple, Barclays, Indeed.com, Intel, Oracle, Cisco, Goldman, Morgan Stanley, Big 4 Accounting firms, Big 3 consulting firms, JPMorgan, Raytheon, Rackspace, National Instruments, Lockheed, Capital One, Yahoo Inc., Yelp, Amazon, and others.</p>
<p>United States national program rankings:</p>
<h1>1 Accounting</h1>
<h1>1 Advertising</h1>
<h1>2 Education</h1>
<h1>3 Marketing</h1>
<h1>4 MIS</h1>
<h1>4 Civil Engineering</h1>
<h1>4 Environmental Engineering</h1>
<h1>5 Chemical Engineering</h1>
<h1>6 Finance</h1>
<h1>7 Entrepreneurship</h1>
<h1>7 Business</h1>
<h1>7 Computer Engineering</h1>
<h1>8 Aerospace Engineering</h1>
<h1>8 Computer Science</h1>
<h1>8 Information Studies</h1>
<h1>9 Mechanical Engineering</h1>
<h1>9 Earth Sciences</h1>
<h1>12 Chemistry</h1>
<h1>13 Psychology</h1>
<h1>14 Law School</h1>
<h1>14 Mathematics</h1>
<h1>14 Physics</h1>
<h1>17 English</h1>
<h1>21 Political Science</h1>
<h1>25 Economics</h1>
<p>…I would continue but this is taking too much time and I think I covered most of them.</p>