What We Know About Students

Volunteer Service

Research says that participating in service activities can constribute to understanding of cultural differences, increased social responsibility and the development of essential skills such as interpersonal communication. (Astin, Sax, & Avalos, 1999; Rhoads & Neururer, 1998)

75% or more Aggies who responded to surveys have participated in service activities since becoming a student at Texas A&M.

National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) 2003

Your First College Year (YFCY) 2003

Aggie R-r-ring Volunteer Services Survey Report