ISSS Trips

Join us for a trip to the Social Security Administration (SSA) to apply for your Social Security Number (SSN) on March 31st. We meet in front of the Blanton building at 9:30 am to travel to the SSA. The $5.00 covers your transportation from SMU to the SSA and back! Register quickly as spots fill up fast!

Join ISSS for a trip to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Wednesday, October 1! Apply for your Driver's License or State ID at this expedited appointment. This trip has no charge as we will be taking Uber Rideshares to and from SMU to DPS. Registering confirms you will have an appointment. Spots fill up quickly, so act fast! 

We will meet in front of the Blanton building no later than 1:15 p.m. to arrive at the DPS in time for your 2:00 p.m. appointments. The estimated return time is no later than 4:00 p.m. 

🚨 Important Policy: If you cancel less than three days before the trip, you will lose the privilege of joining the next DPS trip. Please only register if you are certain you can attend to ensure fairness for all students.

Experience a Texas Championship Rodeo at the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards! Join us for an exciting night of events like tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, bareback bronc riding, bull riding, and barrel racing! You haven't experienced Texas if you haven't been to a rodeo.

The event will be on the evening of Friday, October 10th. We will meet at the Laura Lee Blanton building and ride via private motorcoach/bus to Fort Worth.

Registration is valid for SMU students and their dependents only. Each individual participant must have their own registration.

Tickets include transportation from SMU to the Fort Worth Rodeo and back to SMU as well as admission to the Championship Rodeo event.

Please note: tickets are non-refundable