ABOUT US

Texas Advertising Group (TAG) is a student organization at the University of Texas for students interested in careers in the advertising industry. TAG serves as the official collegiate chapter of the American Advertising Federation and has a strong affiliation with the

Austin Advertising Federation.

TAG helps students form a network of advertising professionals as well as a community of peers with similar interests in order to foster professional growth beyond the classroom.

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Being a member of TAG comes with many benefits: 
 

• National and local Austin Advertising Federation events and community access

• On-campus weekly meetings and networking happy hours

• In-depth marketing trips - NYC, Chicago, Dallas, and Los Angeles 

• Immersion events - Ad Dash and Houston Advertising Federation Competition

• Mentor program, portfolio reviews, and informational interviews

• NSAC: National Student Ad Competition

• AAF fellowships, scholarships, MPMS, and the AAF honor society 

• Food every meeting

• Free TAG T-shirt

• Making new connections!

Being a member of AAF comes with many benefits: 
 

• Access to the National Student Advertising Competition

• Eligibility for the Most Promising Multicultural Student Program

• Eligibility for the Campus to Corporate Internship Program

• Eligibility for the AAF Mentorship Program

• Eligibility for Alpha Delta Sigma

• Discounted tickets for the Student Advertising Career Conference, virtual for the first time ever this November!

• Free access to The Ad Learning Exchange (coming soon – an AAF/ALEx Badge Program certified by Credly that students can put on their LinkedIn and resumes)

• Free access to The Trade Desk Edge Academy.

• A variety of member discounts and benefits including AdAge