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How an internship program hopes to end ‘brain drain’ in Texas’ Permian Basin and other rural regions
Read full article: How an internship program hopes to end ‘brain drain’ in Texas’ Permian Basin and other rural regionsThis is the third year businesses in the Permian Basin — known for high school football and oil fields — have participated in the University of Texas Austin program. Students this year say they are seeing their hometowns in a new way.
Local UT student wins $10,000 from Chipotle TikTok challenge
Read full article: Local UT student wins $10,000 from Chipotle TikTok challengeHOUSTON – A University of Texas student from Houston won $10,000 from Chipotle for a TikTok video. Faith Bang shared her customized order on TikTok, apart from the social media campaign “Chipotle Royalty,” featuring the item on the restaurant’s digital menu. In the TikTok video, Bang illustrated that she spent the last $8 of the $12 in her checking account on a burrito bowl. Her go-to order, dubbed the Bang Bowl, includes carnitas, ½ white rice, ½ brown rice, fajitas, fresh tomato salsa, extra roasted chili-corn salsa, cheese, lettuce and tortilla on the side. To see the video that snatched the $10,000 Chipotle challenge, click here.