Forty Acres Scholars Program

Support the Leaders of Tomorrow and Help Them Change the World

Who We Are

Since its inaugural class in 2011, the Texas Exes Forty Acres Scholars Program has grown into one of the most elite and competitive scholarships in the country. The Forty Acres Scholars Program inspires and nurtures visionary leaders and helps them use their talents to benefit society. The program provides students with a four-year, full-ride scholarship and an unparalleled college experience. It serves as the premier recruiting platform for UT and is one of the most prestigious undergraduate awards in the nation.

What We’re Fundraising For

We say, "what starts here changes the world" and the Forty Acres Scholars Program was created to be a catalyst for driving positive change around the world. Since its founding, the program has been unlocking the potential of our most gifted young minds for the betterment of society. This is made possible by the generosity of alumni and friends of the University. To continue to thrive and compete with the best and brightest, the program needs your support.

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