Texas Tech University
Plan on going to Texas Tech today!
Housing
There are three types of rooms available: shared rooms with move able furniture, shared rooms with built in furniture, and apartments/suites. Your dorm will be located next to the building where most of your classes are; each student living building is designed for a different major, so you'll be surrounded by people who share your interest.There is wireless internet in all rooms, and mini fridges as well.
On the right you'll see a dorm room with move able furniture.
Location
The University is about 8 hours(by car) from Houston. Its far enough away from your parents, but still close enough for easy visits home. It's located in Lubbock Texas, around the panhandle. Also, there are a vast amount of restaurants available on and around campus for great eating.
Mascot
This is Yosemite Sam. He is the mascot that travels with the teams and stays on the field.
Location
Texas Tech is located in Lubbock as shown. The circle is the campus.
Marching Band
This is the Texas Tech Band. Just one of the many activities you can do at this wonderful University.
Recreation
Texas Tech has a huge amount of activities that tailor to everyone's personalities. They range from skydiving and improv comedy all the way to law and architecture groups. All sports and social clubs are ready for the recently graduated high schoolers to come. There is guaranteed to be a club that matches your interest; sororities and fraternities and located on the campus as well.
Largest student leisure pool in the United States
Mascot
The Masked Raider also known as The Red Raider
official seal
Visit TTU.EDU for more details. It's the Texas Tech website.
Logo is the double T
You will hear people saying "T & T"; another popular phrase is "guns up".
Parking?
Other than the dorms, there is minimal parking. Buses run every ten minutes, and they are installing new bike racks. If you are a good fast walker then bring your tennis shoes. Walking is possible, but very extensive.
Set your sights on Texas Tech today!
To the left you have the Texas Tech leisure pool. It has a 645 ft. long lazy river, water slide, tanning pool, water basketball and volleyball courts, a poolside cafe, and is available for all students.
Website: TTU.EDU
Location: Lubbock, TX, United States
Phone: (806)742-2011
Twitter: @TexasTech
By: Emma Walker and Yasmin House