Texas Hispanic Business Student Association
University of Texas Austin
About Texas Hispanic Business Student Association
Established in 1976, the Texas Hispanic Business Student Association represents a four-decade commitment to empowering Hispanic and diverse students at the University of Texas at Austin. This vibrant student organization has become known as a home away from home for its 200 members, fostering a unique community where professional growth and personal connection thrive together. Serving the Austin, TX area through the McCombs School of Business, HBSA has built a legacy of excellence and inclusivity.
At its core, HBSA operates on the belief that community extends beyond individual success. The organization actively gives back through community service initiatives, hosting one of the largest service events on campus where members provide valuable workshops on college applications, financial aid, and college life to students throughout Texas. This commitment to lifting others reflects HBSA's family-oriented philosophy.
What sets HBSA apart is its holistic approach to member development. Beyond academics and professionalism, the organization recognizes the importance of personal relationships and shared experiences. Members study together, compete in intramural sports, attend alumni events, and build lifelong friendships within the HBSA family. The organization welcomes students from all majors and backgrounds, maintaining a discrimination-free environment that celebrates diversity. For students in Austin seeking a supportive community that balances professional ambition with genuine human connection, HBSA offers a transformative college experience rooted in tradition, integrity, and mutual support.