Howdy!
Applications for the 1879 Society Ambassadors are now open! We are excited to invite you to be part of this incredible opportunity to serve Texas A&M, The Association of Former Students, and the worldwide Aggie Network. Our mission at The Association of Former Students is to build a unified team of passionate, high-caliber students, empowering them with the skills and experiences to greatly impact the Aggies around them.
What are the 1879 Society Ambassadors?
The 1879 Society Ambassadors are the official student representatives of The Association of Former Students. The roots of The Association can be traced back to 1879 when we were founded with the mission to 'promote and maintain fellowship' for all Aggies. Today, nearly 150 years later, The Ambassadors continue to uphold and expand this noble mission and legacy, working to strengthen the Aggie Network among future, current, and former students.
As Ambassadors, we achieve our mission by:
ENGAGING and serving the current student body.
EDUCATING the student body about The Association of Former Students’ impact on Texas A&M and Texas Aggies.
ENCOURAGING students to become fully invested members of the worldwide Aggie Network and maintain life-long relationships with Texas A&M and The Association of Former Students.
ELEVATING the Aggie Network by serving and supporting future, current, and former students.
Learn more about our impact by visiting the 1879 Society Ambassadors.
Application & Selection Process Timeline:
March 21 – Applications open.
April 2 – Applications are due by midnight.
April 9 – Selected applicants will be invited to participate in an event-style interview at The Association of Former Students.
April 11 and 12 – Applicants selected to continue will participate in a formal interview with 1879 Society Ambassadors' leadership and Association staff.
April 15 – Final selection notifications will be sent out.
If you have any questions, please contact the 1879 Society Ambassadors President, Caroline Baldree '25 at CBaldree25@AggieNetwork.com.
Thanks, and gig 'em!
The 1879 Society Ambassadors
The Association of Former Students
Nomination requirements:
- Letter of nomination (required)
- Current Biography, Curriculum Vitae, or Resume