By Dorian Martin ’06 Daniel Singletary’s decision to fund future student scholarships through a planned gift crystalized during the 2021 football season when he was charging his mobility scooter in The Association of Former Students’ main hall. “This couple with kids came up right next to me and searched the wall. They said, ‘Don’t mind us, we’re looking for a name,’” Singletary recalled. “Then they said, ‘Oh, there’s Great-Great Grandpa!’ That moment was really cool for those parents to be able … [Read more...] about Heeding the Call
My Aggie Story – Gracie Dorris ’22
By Maddy Isbell ’22, Division of Student Affairs Gracie Dorris takes pride in her passion for being involved in everything that she does and here at TAMU, the same is true. She has dived into a multitude of organizations including Freshman Aggies Spreading Tradition, Fish Camp, and Aggie Belles. “My favorite thing about Texas A&M is the endless opportunities to get involved and make an impact on those around you,” Gracie said. “I have found the most fulfillment through my organizational and … [Read more...] about My Aggie Story – Gracie Dorris ’22
My Aggie Story – Matthew Amézaga ‘22
By Maddy Isbell ’22, Division of Student Affairs Matthew Amezaga ‘ gives credit to his student job as Intramural Sports flag football coordinator for helping him find his place at Texas A&M University. From making lifelong friends, finding new hobbies and passions, and growing personally and professionally, Matthew is grateful for the opportunities that Rec Sports has given him. “I found my sense of belonging when I started working for Intramural Sports,” Matthew said. “I instantly made … [Read more...] about My Aggie Story – Matthew Amézaga ‘22
Behind the Scenes with Rick Powell
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH RICK POWELL Legal Eagle By Dorian Martin ’06 Rick Powell’s superpower is listening. The Texas A&M University students’ attorney embraces an auditory approach to life, which allows him to hear ways to unravel complex situations and find points of commonality during conflict. During the course of his 33-year career at Texas A&M, Powell has done a lot of listening when Aggies come to him with civil or criminal legal issues they are facing. “Some of these … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with Rick Powell
Behind the Scenes with Edwinna Ferguson
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH EDWINNA FERGUSON Nurturing through Nutrition By Maddy Isbell ’22 Edwinna Ferguson grew up in a family where cooking was an expression of love, and she has carried this same philosophy to the Division of Student Affairs in the Becky Gates Children's Center. Edwinna has served as the cook and kitchen manager for the children’s center for the past eight years. Her “why” is the children. She enjoys contributing to the development of children by doing what she does best— … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with Edwinna Ferguson
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