The Student Advisory Council offers a valuable opportunity for students interested in the energy industry to grow their professional networks.

Members gain access to exclusive benefits, including mentorship matching, speaker lunches, and networking opportunities supporting career development. Open to both undergraduate and graduate students, the council is committed to fostering growth and leadership in the next generation of energy professionals.

Student Advisory Council members serve and support the energy learning community.
Responsibilities
Student Advisory Council members serve and support the energy learning community.

Student Advisory Council members play an important role in supporting the Center’s student efforts. They serve as ambassadors for the Center, promoting its programs to peers and supporting engagement efforts across campus. Members participate in select events each semester, including the annual Spring Summit and Fall Energy Symposium. They also provide feedback on student-focused events and initiatives.

  • Represent the KBH Energy Center as an ambassador
  • Participate in the KBH Energy Center events, treks, and conferences
Get a front row seat to what’s happening in the world of energy.
Opportunities
Get a front row seat to what’s happening in the world of energy.

Student Council member get to experience things like:

  • Attend exclusive monthly speaker luncheons
  • Invitation to serve on the Associate Advisory Council for one year upon graduation (no donation required for first two years). Contingent on student serving on the council for two years and attending monthly lunches and the Center’s Symposium
  • Grow your leadership skills
  • Connect with the KBH Center network
  • Get priority access to KBH Center events
The Student Mentorship Program connects members with industry professionals for personalized guidance and career development.
Exclusive Mentorship Opportunities
The Student Mentorship Program connects members with industry professionals for personalized guidance and career development.

Held every fall and spring semester, the program offers exclusive opportunities for students to gain insights into the energy sector, expand their professional networks, and receive mentorship tailored to their career goals. Through one-on-one outreach, participants build meaningful relationships that support their academic and professional growth.

Join the Council

Applications will open again in Spring 2026

We encourage you attend our other student events and contact Bradin Hanselka at bradin.hanselka@mccombs.utexas.edu if you have any questions.