Texas AM Corps of Cadets We Make Leaders

Time 2020-11-06 02:03:52

Web Name: Texas AM Corps of Cadets We Make Leaders

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amy.thompson2020-10-19T10:04:09-05:00 CORONAVIRUS UPDATE as of October 19, 2020The Texas A M Corps of CadetsThe Corps of Cadets develops well-educated leaders of character prepared for the global leadership challenges of the future.Watch VideoThe Corps Experiencethe Ultimate Aggie ExperienceThe Texas A M Corps of Cadets, (the Corps) is the largest, oldest and most visible student organization and leadership training program at Texas A M University.  It is one of the largest uniformed bodies of students in the nation that provides hands-on leadership experience, enhances a world-class education from Texas A M, and directly involves cadets in the traditions that make Aggieland so different from all other schools.Leadership Development And Career Readiness140+ YearsSince 1876, the Corps has trained leaders for our communities, our state, and our nation – all within the framework of a military-style organization.College is the first step in making you ready for the workforce.  The Corps is, at its heart, a program that helps young men and women learn, practice, and develop critical leadership skills that will serve them for the rest of their life.  A majority of our leadership training graduates pursue a career in the public or private sector; however, the Corps of Cadets consistently commissions the most ROTC cadets in the nation.  An average of 40-45% of our cadets pursue a military commission in the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.Enhancing the Educational ExperienceSuccess in college begins with strong academic performance.  The Corps understands that strong, successful leaders must perform well academically and provides vital resources to ensure that success.  Leadership development begins with a world-class university with over 140 years of tradition and builds on that foundation, guiding cadets in developing time management skills and providing structure while enjoying the benefits of being at one of the nation s top public universities.The Keepers of the Spirit Guardians of TraditionTexas A M is more than a great university; it is the home of the Aggie family with a long history of spirit and tradition.  The Corps has long been known as the Keepers of the Spirit and Guardians of Tradition  because of cadets key roles in the preservation and execution of these time-honored traditions.  Whether its the Ross Volunteer Company conducting a three-volley salute at Silver Taps or Aggie Muster, Parsons Mounted Cavalry firing the Spirit of 02 cannon everytime the Aggie football team scores, or caring for Reveille, Texas A M s official mascot, the Corps of Cadets ensures the great traditions of Texas A M live on, just as they have for over 140 years.Common QuestionsDo I have to join the military?No, military service is not a requirement.How do I join?Register for the Corps at your New Student Conference.Where do cadets live?Cadets live on the Quad with other cadets.Who can join the Corps?Anyone admitted to Texas A M.How Can I Join?Acceptance to Texas A M University is the ONLY pre-requisite for joining this leadership training program.  The majority of incoming cadets are in the freshman class, however, the Corps is open to all Texas A M students.Admissions InfoStudents wishing to enter the Corps of Cadets must first submit an application to be accepted by Texas A M University.  Additional information about the admissions process, deadlines, and requirements can be found on the Texas A M admissions website.Connect With UsCalendar Houston Police Department Mounted Unit Relocates Horses to Texas A Mamy.thompson2020-08-31T15:15:46-05:00August 25th, 2020| Before Hurricane Laura makes landfall along the Texas-Louisiana Coast, the Houston Police Department (HPD) Mounted Patrol loaded up their 36 horses and moved them to College Station, Texas. For the immediate future, these horses will [...]Read MoreCorps Consults Campus Partners Regarding COVID-19amy.thompson2020-08-26T10:03:05-05:00August 19th, 2020| Over the summer the Texas A M Corps of Cadets worked hand in hand with the Texas A M University Health Science Center and the School of Public Health to plan and implement strategies to mitigate the [...]Read MoreTexas A M Corps of Cadets Member Ranks First in Class at Marine Corps Officer Candidate Schoolamy.thompson2020-08-26T10:02:13-05:00July 21st, 2020| Cadet Wins Commandant’s Trophy for Accomplishment Texas A M Corps of Cadets member Seth Dopp ‘22 was the highest-ranked graduate of his 181-member class at the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Quantico, Virginia this [...]Read MoreThe 2019-2020 State of the Corpsmartindaleb2020-06-26T12:11:10-05:00June 25th, 2020| Greetings from Aggieland! The 2019-2020 school year proved to be a successful year for the Corps of Cadets, filled with many highlights and accomplishments, despite the impact of COVID-19 in the spring [...]Read MoreMay 2020 Commissioningamy.thompson2020-05-07T10:40:06-05:00May 7th, 2020|On Friday, May 8, 129 Aggies commission into the United States Armed Forces. These Aggies will begin their military careers as officers in the United States Army, the United States Marine Corps, the United States Navy [...]Read MoreCadets Receive Aggie Spirit Awardamy.thompson2020-04-23T15:29:09-05:00April 20th, 2020| On Monday, April 13, cadets Taylor ‘21 and Ty ‘21 Sutton received the 2020 Aggie Spirit Award from the Texas A M Faculty Senate. They were two of three students to receive this year’s award. Through [...]Read More12Next

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