Chords for Community

A Moody student turns her West Campus home into a hub for music, art and bringing people together
"Meet me here" house in West Campus

On a quiet stretch of West Campus, a faded beige house hums with life. Guitars echo from inside, slipping out through open windows and into the street. People gather along the front steps and spill into the driveway, some carrying instruments, others just stopping by. From the outside, it looks like any other house. But inside, strangers become collaborators. By the time the first chord settles, the house is already full.

What happens inside is part of “Meet Me Here", a student-led creative project that has turned a small West Campus home into a space for music, storytelling and community. Founded by junior public relations major Anna Buendia, the project has grown from an interview-based docuseries into a series of in-person events, including biweekly Sunday jam sessions that bring together artists and students across The University of Texas.

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Jeweleann Garcia
Digital Content Intern