Heading back to school this fall? Whether you’re returning for another semester at undergrad or starting graduate school, hitting the books can be kind of intimidating after you’ve taken a long break. Here, we’ve come up with some must-read tips to help you study smarter and get into your back-to-school grove.
Plan ahead- Going back into a school schedule might be a change of pace. Make sure you buy a planner, and actually write out your weekly schedule somewhere. This will help you start to see what your weeks will look like. Update it as the semester goes on so
The Rattle Inn presents Rock Out With Your Guac Out– If you love guac, this is the event for you. Local Austin restaurants and chefs will compete for the crown of Best Guacamole in Austin. Besides guac, there will be cold beer, raffle prizes and live music. Ticket purchase required.
WomanSpeak Austin– Sharpen your public speaking schools at this instructive event that aims to teach women communication techniques to make them more confident speakers. Meet other women and learn how to make your voice more powerful!
Austin Speed Networking | Business Professionals– You may have tried speed dating, but how about speed networking? Meet other business professionals in Austin to help grow your network in a speed setting. Ticket purchase required.
Founders Academy-Start your own company? Head to Capital Factory for this week-long lunch and learn series all about building and running startups. Gordon Daugherty, a high-tech investor and startup mentor, will host the weeks sessions. Ticket purchase required.
Tuesday, July 18
Phonography Austin presents World Listening Day– Celebrate World Listening Day by honoring the life of composer Pauline Oliveros. Head to the rotunda of the Texas State Capitol to hear Sonic Mediations, a piece by Oliveros. This event is free and open to the public.
Social Networking VR Open House– Interested in learning how VR is changing the way we use social media? Be sure to check out this open house to scope out new developments in VR and play games.
Hyatt Regency Austin presents Pints and Poses– Relax and unwind with a free yoga class downtown! After class, enjoy a complimentary beer on the Hyatt patio. The event is free and open to the public!
As a mother, a wife, and a businesswoman, Kaia Roman always had a plan. But when her biggest plan, the business she cofounded, collapsed, Kaia found herself crushed by depression. And what felt even worse was that, with a husband and two kids relying on her to get out of bed, she didn’t have a plan to move forward.
Determined to turn her life around and put her ingrained habits of stress and
Austin Beerworks Bloodwork Bash– Support a great cause and enjoy a few brews this Sunday at this fun event! Now that Austin Beerworks is now selling Bloodwork IPA year round, the bar is celebrating by giving all the proceeds from sales of the Bloodwork IPA to We Are Blood, the provider and protector of the
ATTN: small biz owners, makers or Etsy sellers! We’ve got some exciting news for you! We have added new dates for our DIY PR: How to Pitch Holiday Gift Guides workshop.
Partners Against Child Trafficking presents fifty50– PACT will bring together the fastest-growing 50 companies in Central Texas for an evening of discussion about the fastest growing crime in the community, trafficking and sexual assault. Ticket purchase required.
Tuesday, June 27
The Long Center for Performing Arts presents Trailer Food Tuesdays– Sample some of Austin’s tastiest food at this summer long free event! For three Tuesdays in June, guests can experience some of Austin’s best food trucks while also enjoying live music at the The Long Center.
Capital Cruises presents Father’s Day BrewBCruise-Celebrate Dad at this unique Austin event! This fun day on the water will help make this year’s Father’s Day a memorable one. Attendees will get to ride around Town Lake on a boat with barbecue, beer and live music. Head to the YETI flagship store before the festivities for a pre-cruise Happy Hour! Ticket purchase required.
Monday, June 19
HOT Benefit Party at DAC 2017– Raise money for a good cause by this event hosted by Heart of Technology. Guests will enjoy snacks and drinks at Speakeasy downtown.