I’m a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. This rates mention in what is an opinion piece simply because I don’t know one fellow graduate who lives in a Texas town that borders Mexico. The bet here is that fellow UT graduates would confirm much the same. In general, grads migrate to Dallas, Houston and San Antonio after four (or five) years, though increasingly many stay in Austin.
Why do they stay in Austin? It’s almost a waste of words to say why, but they don't exit Texas’s capital city because Austin is more and more where the economic opportunity is.
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