
This is the Aggie Spirit, fueled by The Association of Former Students
The Association of Former Students has kept the Aggie Spirit burning for over 140 years...
Experience Aggie content across social, news, video and more and discover how The Association of Former Students has been fueling the Aggie Spirit, from "Howdy" to "Here," since 1879.

The Association of Former Students has kept the Aggie Spirit burning for over 140 years...

Some things may change, but the spirit remains the same.

Not all traffic on Texas highways has four wheels!
Every fall, millions of monarch butterflies travel through Texas on a 3,000-mile journey to Mexico, one of the world's most remarkable migrations. But what happens when their route intersects with ours?

The right grass makes all the difference!
Hear from Dr. Manuel Chavarria as he shares insights from Texas A&M’s five-year bermudagrass research project! Learn more about how different bermudagrass cultivars perform and how ongoing research is helping advance turfgrass management.

Come along for the ride, Ags!
Our coordinator of club programs, Jerron Reese '12, spent a week traveling around the Centennial State to visit our Colorado A&M Clubs.
Featured stops: Denver A&M Club, Four Corners A&M Club, Northern Colorado A&M Club and Pikes Peak A&M Club!

Our former students continue to make their mark on the poultry industry!
Congratulations to Ashlyn Lewton-Navarro '22 on being selected as a 2027 Young Leaders Under 30 honoree! This internationally recognized award honors outstanding young professionals whose leadership and contributions are helping shape the future of the poultry and allied industries.

Take notes for your next trivia night because our first-year students are sharing more interesting facts they've learned recently in medical school!

Thank you to ExxonMobil, Macquarie, PwC, and TRS for taking the time to connect with our students and share your insights and experiences. We appreciate your continued support and investment in our students’ professional growth!

Artist Du Chau’s work, “Foundations,” features rows of porcelain doves that descend in quiet succession, gradually shifting from larger forms to smaller ones. Their alignment creates a column resembling a spine slowly unfolding into air, evoking breath, memory and lineage.
Through this delicate arrangement, Du Chau explores how love and devotion become foundations we lean on, while grief settles into the spaces between. Each dove carries the echo of care passed down through generations, reflecting how one act of love can support another and how each life becomes part of something greater.

We had the distinct honor of welcoming conservationist, filmmaker and former student Ben Masters back to the Texas A&M University campus for a screening of his latest film, “Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers.” Nearly 200 attendees joined us for the breathtaking film and a panel discussion with Masters and others from Fin and Fur Films.

Traveling Aggies Spotlight!
Exploring Australia & New Zealand.
Take a 22-day journey with fellow Aggies and experience things like Sydney's iconic opera house, free-roaming koalas and local Aboriginal culture. Swim and snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef, explore Mt. Cook National Park and discover scenic Queenstown.

Our undergraduate and graduate students, along with faculty, recently enjoyed an evening of networking with Cal-Maine Foods, the largest producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs in the United States!
Throughout the evening, students connected with industry professionals, learned about internship and career opportunities, and gained insight into the latest developments in the egg industry.

Texas A&M’s sesquicentennial opening ceremony celebration kicked off with performances from some of Aggieland’s finest musicians!

We had a great time at #ATCE2026 meeting new faces and seeing old friends! Congratulations to all who received recognition and thanks to everyone who stopped by; we can't wait to see you next time.

Hey, Ags - NOW is the time to update your LinkedIn profile! Did you know that over 70% of recruiters consult LinkedIn when hiring talent? Get your headshots in our super-easy to use Photo Pod - located in Koldus 209. Every student gets ten digital pictures sent directly to your email. It is Reveille approved and it's FREE! Come try it out!!

Remember your favorite spot on Northgate? Chances are, it has a story of its own.
From familiar landmarks to places that have come and gone, explore how Northgate has evolved over the past century in a special historical project from The Association of Former Students.
Take a trip down memory lane...

Paint your landscape with color for next spring. No brush required.
Fall is the time to plant wildflowers. Dr. Michael Arnold, director of the @tamugardens and professor in @tamuhort, shares some tips on timing, seed selection and location at the tx.ag/FallWildflowers

Breeding a better potato! AgriLife Research is among four other grant recipients from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (@usdagov) to help develop new varieties that benefit producers and the industry.

Snapshots of leadership in action!
Zachry Leadership Program (ZLP) retreats bring students together for hands-on learning, meaningful conversations and shared experiences that go beyond the classroom. Each retreat introduces the leadership themes students will explore throughout the semester while helping them build the trust and connections that make this program unique.

These two #TAMUbme alumni worked on a new method to combat strokes – and had the research published in the prestigious ACS Sensors!

An immersive exhibition of Aggieland’s people, traditions and defining moments, “Here for Good: Celebrating 150 Years of Texas A&M University,” is open at the J. Wayne Stark Galleries in the Memorial Student Center.

From Texas to Indiana and back again! What an incredible journey for our students!Our group took learning beyond the classroom with unforgettable multi-state ag industry tours on the way to serve at the National FFA Convention.

Two Aggie traditions rooted in a legacy of leadership, loyalty and legendary status.

Celebrating the excellence and impact of those who define our department.
The Association of Former Students provides over $100,000 annually to the Corps of Cadets to support programs and units, including ROTC, Ross Volunteers, Parsons Mounted Cavalry, Fish Drill Team and the Corps of Cadets Visitors Center.
The Association of Former Students helps former students maintain their ties to Texas A&M and to each other through a number of programs aimed at helping Aggies reconnect with Texas A&M. Among these are A&M Clubs, Class activities and Constituent Networks.
The Traveling Aggies program offers former students, current students, their families and friends of Texas A&M the opportunity to travel and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow Aggies. More than 80 trips each year include experiences and itineraries not typically available to individual travelers.
The Association of Former Students fuels the Aggie Spirit through scholarships and emergency assistance for students, A&M Clubs and events for former students and dogged support of essential Aggie traditions. But we can only do that with your help. Add your support so we can do even more.
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