MAKE IT THERE.
MAKE IT ANYWHERE.

The School of Human Ecology is a proud partner of UT in New York (UTNY), a program that allows students to live, work and study in New York City for a summer.

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Starting in the summer of 2023, the UT in NYC conference will merge into UTNY's long-semester work-study program. UTNY provides students with immersive experiences, internship credit, and course work framing New York City as the classroom.

Professor Apfel has long been a guiding force in connecting UT Austin Textile and Apparel students to the New York fashion industry. UTNY builds on Professor Apfel's legacy for all UT Austin majors interested in a career in the fashion and retail sectors.

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Out-of-the-box education, career-enhancing
internships and curated experiences

UTNY is an internship-first experiential learning program that provides registered UT Austin students the opportunity to Live, work and learn in one of the most dynamic cities in the world.

Students intern in a field related to their interests and study with UTNY faculty in courses tailored to the New York urban environment. In addition, students are also provided opportunities to network with New York tri-state alumni and industry leaders, as well as take part in numerous self-led activities that will enrich their understanding of New York City throughout the term.