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Whatever your goals, dreams and passions are, you can follow them to fulfillment at Sam Houston State. Start exploring all SHSU has to offer you.
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Picture it: you, on Sam Houston State’s campus. Explore what SHSU and Huntsville have in store for you.
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We’re With You All the Way
When you’re on the Bearkat track, you won’t go it alone. We offer resources for you throughout your whole college journey.
Becoming a Bearkat
We know the college enrollment process can feel like a lot. We’re here to guide you along the way.
- Bearkat Camp
A three-day, two-night SHSU experience. Get a feel for SHSU and start making friends early.
- Find Your Community
Explore SHSU’s variety of different communities, clubs and organizations and find the ones that fit your interests.
- Your First-Year Journey
Find resources like our cost calculator, information about things to do, and more.
- Your Admissions Counselor
Your best resource for navigating the enrollment process is your admissions counselor. Reach out to them with any questions and they’ll point you in the right direction.
- Follow Us on Social Media
See what the Bearkat community is up to and get the most recent news. @SamHoustonState on all platforms.
Being a Bearkat
Getting your degree and fulfilling your goals is a team sport at SHSU, so we offer the resources you need to do your best work here.
- Academic Success Center
Every resource you need to succeed academically, for every Bearkat.
- Student Money Management
Get counseling and resources on how to best manage your personal finances.
- Clubs & Organizations and Campus Recreation
Explore all your options for getting involved, from Greek life to intramural sports.
- Career Success Center
Start your career readiness before graduating with resume reviews, mock interviews and more.
- Bearkat Wellness
Your SHSU experience is more than what happens in the classroom. From counseling to dorm-friendly recipes through our food pantry, we’ve got you covered.
- Faculty Support
Our campus may be large, but our smaller class sizes allow you to personally get to know your professors.
Tell us a little about yourself and we'll keep you informed about programs designed with your future in mind.