Aggie Traditions

In one of Texas A&M University’s oldest traditions, recently deceased Aggies will be honored in a solemn ceremony. 

Decorated U.S. Marine Corps veteran will oversee university’s Corps of Cadets, mentoring future military and civilian leaders.

Lt. Gen. Michael L. Downs '92, a distinguished military leader and CIA adviser, will deliver the keynote address for the April 21 ceremony.

In one of Texas A&M University’s oldest traditions, recently deceased Aggies will be honored in a solemn ceremony.

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.

Before attending Bonfire Remembrance, reflect on the names and stories of those who lost their lives in the 1999 collapse.

The symbolism of the Texas A&M tradition dates back to the 1880s. Today, it's the largest ring program in the country.

Cadet from Cedar Park, Texas, will serve as the primary caretaker for the university’s official mascot.

Jake Carter, a junior management student, will guide the 2024-25 Yell Leaders. 

This year’s speaker will be Aggie, Air Force veteran and Director of the Texas A&M Bush Combat Development Complex Maj. Gen. Tim Green.