r/UTAustin is a subreddit with 112k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, roommate, struggling, housing, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review ice cream, donut, and apartment recommendations.
The University of Texas at Austin
Popular Themes in r/UTAustin
#1
Advice Requests
: "What is the craziest thing y’all have seen on campus"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help Moving a Dresser 1.5 Blocks"
4 posts
#3
News
: "UT and other universities stand to lose most federal research funding under proposed White House plan"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Let's stand in solidarity with the Cockroaches!"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "is paying for brazos garage parking worth it"
2 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "Did yall see that SDS is opening internal transfer applications for fall 2027?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/UTAustin
#1
Looking For
48 posts
#2
Roommate
30 posts
#3
Struggling
26 posts
#4
Housing
13 posts
#5
Hate
11 posts
#6
Ut
10 posts
#7
Tired
8 posts
#8
Freshman
8 posts
#9
Worst
7 posts
#10
Hard Time
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/UTAustin
Ice Cream
34 reviews
#1
Jeni's
5.0★ from 9 reviews
#2
Amy's
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Donut
24 reviews
#1
SH Do-Nuts
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Combo Donuts
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Round Rock Donuts
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Apartment Recommendations
14 reviews
#1
North Campus
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
North Campus Apartment
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
2400 Nueces
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/UTAustin
#1
Question
: "How much time do I have to get to class?"
146 posts
#2
News
: "UT appears to be denying tenure based on the political preferences of the Republican Party"
17 posts
#3
Discussion
: "PTS illegally parked in the A Lot in a spot they notoriously ticket people at"
17 posts
#4
Photo
: ""Where dollar slice pizza once stood""
11 posts
#5
Other
: "Please Register to Vote"
4 posts
#6
Meme
: "Look who I found in the turtle pond this morning!"
2 posts
#7
Announcement
: "Did yall see that SDS is opening internal transfer applications for fall 2027?"
2 posts
#8
Events
: "HackTX 2026 Interest Form"
1 post
Member Growth in r/UTAustin
Yearly
+14k members(14.5%)
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Last updated: August 1, 2026