Aggie Traditions

remembrance
 Muster  Silver Taps
 Memorial Student Center

symbols
 Aggie Ring  Gig 'em
 Reveille

team
 12th Man  Bonfire
 Midnight Yell  Yell Leaders  Maroon Out  Boot Line

community
 "Howdy!"  All-U Night
 Big Event  Replant  Student Volunteerism  Diversity & Unity

corps of cadets
 Senior Boots  Fightin' Texas Aggie Band  Final Review

class councils
 Class Gifts  Elephant Walk  Ring Dance  Boot Dance
 Current Class Councils  Graduation

Traditions Council
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Class Councils

"A proud member of the Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of..."

The relationships Aggies develop while at Texas A&M last for a lifetime. Each year as another class graduates, they continue to be joined in friendship with those whom they have shared their Aggie experience.

Class Gifts

Each graduating class looks forward to an opportunity to give a gift back to their University.
Elephant Walk
The annual walk around campus is done to symbolize the Seniors dying usefulness to the 12th Man.
Junior E-Walk
Coinciding with Elephant Walk, this new tradition celebrates the Juniors anticipating their reign as the top leaders for the campus.
Ring Dance
The Senior Class dance is a milestone in the privilege of wearing the Aggie Ring.
Boot Dance
The Junior Class dance reflects their readiness to fill the shoes of the graduating senior class.
Senior Class Council
Class of '05
Junior Class Council
Class of '06
Sophomore Class Council
Class of '07
Freshman Class Council
Members of the Freshman Class of '08 are referred to as "Fish".
Graduation
A degree from Texas A&M is received along with membership in the Association of Former Students.

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