Current Students

Events

  • Stampede 2026

    Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 5:00pmTBD Stampede is the ultimate student-only experience designed to welcome all new Mustangs to the Hilltop.

  • The Shop: Weekly Check-Ins

    Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) Thank you so much for using The Shop at SMU. As a reminder, The Shop is a supplemental resource for our students navigating food insecurity and need...

  • WGST 3380: Human Sexuality

    Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 2:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) Enroll in Dr. Caldwell-Ryan's Human Sexuality course for Spring 2026. The class will meet TuTh 2-3:20 pm. The course explores the biosocial aspects...

  • SMU Entrepreneurship Varsity Team Application

    Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:00amPrivate Location (sign in to display) The SMU Entrepreneurship Varsity Team is designed to showcase and support our top student ventures as they compete beyond campus. Selected teams will ...

  • Sunday Morning Worship

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 10:00amPreston Road Church of Christ Worship Service with Singing, Sermon, Bible Study and Weekly Communion

  • Sunday C.R.O.W. Series: Bagel Break!

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 12:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) Join Kathy Crow Commons in the lobby for bagels & coffee. All are welcome! Kathy Crow Commons residents, affiliates, and other SMU students are...

  • Senior Dance Showcase

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 2:00pmBob Hope Theatre / Owen Arts Center This dance concert consists of new works created solely by the Meadows Division of Dance senior dance majors as the culminating project of their...

  • New Visions, New Voices: A Festival of New Plays

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 2:00pmGreer Garson Theatre / Owen Arts Center Dedicated to showcasing bold new works and emerging playwrights, this festival provides a platform for fresh voices in contemporary theatre....

  • Meadows Wind Ensemble: “Firecracker!”

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 2:30pmCaruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center “Firecracker!” will feature a guest appearance by one of the country’s finest high school bands, the Plano West Senior High School Wind Ensemble...

  • 3050 Pre finals dinner

    Sunday, May 03, 2026, 6:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) CAVA for the 3050 residents

Academics

SMU’s strength lies in fusing teaching and research into breakthrough academic experiences. This balance is rare among national institutions, yet fitting for a university like SMU that values balance and breadth in education.

Campus life

Meet new friends from different backgrounds and all over the world when you go to class, join a club or participate in fun campus events.

Employment

The Student Employment Office (SEO) partners with the Hegi Family Career Center as well as faculty, the community, and University departments to create employment opportunities for students.

Financial Resources

Financial resources for students