Our Mission

The Department of Student Activities fosters and supports leadership, learning, and involvement opportunities that enhance the growth and development of students and recognized student organizations.  As members of the university community, we are committed to a philosophy of shared responsibility that develops leaders of character dedicated to serving the greater good, and we subscribe to the Texas A&M core values of Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

OUR AREAS

Student Activities is home to a number of areas that provide programs and services to students and student organizations:

Campus Engagement & Traditions houses and advises both the Student Government Association and Class Councils.

The Student Government Association (SGA) is one of the largest organizations at Texas A&M, involving over 1,100 students who lead three branches of government, thirteen committees, and four commissions. SGA represents student opinion, addresses campus needs, maintains tradition, and provides leadership development opportunities for those involved.

With a focus on Texas A&M’s unique culture of class affiliation, tradition, and spirit, the Class Councils coordinate traditional events such as Fish Fest, Pull-Out Day, Elephant Walk, Legacy Night, and Ring Dance.

Supporting the Departments development initiatives through meaningful connections and intentional events. Our team supports department areas in their development initiatives by providing training, best practices, and through matching donors with groups that support their vision.

The Extended Orientation team provides direct advising, support, and coordination to extended orientation programs at Texas A&M University including Fish Camp, Howdy Camp, T-Camp, Venture Camps, and Traditions Night. These programs welcome around 6,000 incoming students each year to Texas A&M.

The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life is home to almost 60 values-based, Greek-letter organizations governed by one of four councils: Collegiate Panhellenic Council (CPC), the InterFraternity Council (IFC), the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC), and the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC). LEARN MORE

The Student Organization Leadership and Development office serves the student organization community through resources and education supporting organizational involvement, recognition, risk management, leadership development, and campus and community engagement. Texas A&M has more than 1300 student organizations recognized by the Department of Student Activities, and our area provides valuable education, consultation, and partnerships that helps organizations be successful.

The Student Organization Finance Center (SOFC) provides banking and financial services in support of the activities and programs of recognized student organizations (RSOs) at Texas A&M University. The SOFC serves organizations at the flagship campus in Bryan/College Station, Health Science Center (HSC) campuses across the state of Texas, as well as the Texas A&M University School of Law, Texas A&M University School of Dentistry, and Higher Education Center at McAllen.

OUR STAFF

Director Staff and Main Office
Josh Brown
Josh BrownDirector
Student Activities,
Fraternity & Sorority Life,
Student Organizations