UTSA English Language Center

Welcome back, students! 🎓📚🧡
 
We’re excited to welcome you to Fall 2026!
 
Wishing you a great semester filled with new opportunities, learning, and success.
 
📅 First Day of Classes: August 24
 
See you soon! 🤙

We are delaying the start of fall semester classes until Monday, August 24. Check news.utsa.edu for important information on steps we’re taking to ensure that students, faculty and staff are adequately prepared.

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🍂 Fall 2026 Orientation Week is here! 🤙

We’re excited to welcome our new students to UT San Antonio! 🧡💙 Get ready to meet new people, explore campus, learn about your resources, and start your semester off strong.

📅 August 12–14
📍 Check the schedule above for times and locations.

We can’t wait to see you there! Welcome to UT San Antonio! 🤙

📢 Important Announcement

As of August 31, 2026, the Instagram account will no longer be active.

Stay connected with us by following:
🧡 – International student life, global opportunities, campus events, and more.
🧡 – University news, campus updates, and student highlights.

We look forward to staying connected with you through !

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday weekend.

Come celebrate the end of the semester with us at our End of Semester Social! 🎉 Enjoy free snacks, games, music, and good vibes with our international community.
 
Whether you want to relax, hang out with friends, meet new people, or just take a study break, this is the place to be! 
 
📍 GSR Courtyard (right in front of the International Services Office)
🗓 May 8, 2026
⏰ 11 AM – 1 PM
 
Don’t miss it… we want to celebrate YOU! ✨

We are incredibly proud and delighted to announce that our Senior Program Coordinator, Minako Shibazaki, has received the Order of the Roadrunner Award at today’s 2026 UT San Antonio University Excellence Awards ceremony. 🎊⭐️

This recognition is a true reflection of the difference she makes every day to the Roadrunner community. We are grateful and inspired by her dedication, leadership, and the positive influence she continues to have on so many lives.

Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved award—Congratulations, Minako! 🧡💙

We are delighted to announce that our wonderful Senior Program Coordinator, Minako Shibazaki, has been nominated for the prestigious Order of the Roadrunner award at the 2026 UT San Antonio University Excellence Awards! 🎉⭐️ Her dedication, knowledge and kindness continue to inspire our team.
Join us in celebrating this well deserved recognition! 🧡💙

🌍Join us at the Silk Road District Festival!
 
The UTSA English Language Center will be there sharing more about our Academic English Program and how we support students on their journey to success in the U.S. 🎓
 
If you’re interested in improving your English, preparing for university, or learning more about our programs, come visit us! we’d love to meet you.
 
📍 Silk Road District Festival: 10401 Interstate 10, San Antonio, TX 78230
🗓️ Sat March 28 | 11.00 Am- 03.00 pm
 
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🌙 Eid Mubarak to all who are celebrating! Wishing you a joyful and meaningful time filled with peace, reflection, and connection. May this special occasion bring you and your loved ones continued blessings, happiness, and renewed energy.

We are grateful to celebrate the many traditions within our Academic English Center community!