Tradition binds us together as Aggies. It’s in the way we greet each other and the way we honor those who have passed before us. It’s in the way we yell for our Fightin’ Texas Aggies at Kyle Field and the way we serve others. We honor our traditions while looking together toward our future.
The song that has brought Aggies together for over a 100 years was written in the midst of World War I by J.V. “Pinky” Wilson, who put pen to paper and created what would later be known as the “Aggie War Hymn.”
For one transfer student at Texas A&M, a spark of selfless service started a three-year involvement journey with the help of the Aggie Experience Fund.
Decades of stories tell of Texas Aggies greeting each other on sight, all over the world, no matter if they are wearing business attire or a uniform or tourist gear.
Kalmus leads curation efforts at the Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center.
Daniel Petty ’66 drew a piece of history for the Fish Drill Team in 1964.
Former Mascot Corporals Recall Their Favorite Memories with The First Lady of Aggieland.
Discover what it means to be a part of the Corps of Cadets, the oldest, largest and most recognizable student organization at Texas A&M University.
At Texas A&M Fish Camp, incoming freshmen begin their Aggie journey by building friendships, learning traditions like the War Hymn, Muster, Silver Taps, and Bonfire Remembrance, and discovering campus resources through skits, small groups, games, and shared experiences. Through the welcoming energy and support of counselors, students break out of their shells, find community, and leave camp feeling more prepared, connected, and excited for life in Aggieland.
Jan. 2 will mark 100 years since E. King Gill stood ready to play for the team, becoming a symbol of unity, loyalty and selfless service for generations of Aggies.
Aggies will come together to honor the 12 who lost their lives in the 1999 tragedy with the annual Remembrance Ceremony at the Bonfire Memorial and tributes at Kyle Field.
Texas A&M will hold its most solemn tradition Friday, April 21.
Memorials across Texas A&M University’s main campus pay tribute to the Aggies who lost their lives serving their country and honor their legacy of selfless service.
New research on the century-old tradition shows the changes over time that shaped the ceremony Aggies hold so dear.
From early morning rehearsals to the 16-count step off movement, discover the discipline and dynamics behind “The Pulse of the Spirit of Aggieland.”