2021

Benjamin Stromberg ‘21 is a History and Spanish double major from Dallas, Texas, and is a member of Company L-1.

Benjamin is a Platoon Leader in Company L-1, a member of O.R. Simpson Honor Society, and the Captain of the Corps Golf Team. “It gives me great joy to bring together cadets from across the Quad who share a passion for golf and a hunger to compete,” he said. Benjamin is most proud of the golf team’s mission: providing scholarships to the loved ones of our nation’s fallen heroes in partnership with Folds of Honor. “I believe that our team has found a unique way to use the game we love to give to the families of those who have sacrificed everything,” he said.

Benjamin was involved with Class of 2021 Class Councils and served as a Fish Camp counselor and a member of Traditions Council. Benjamin will graduate in May of 2021, and will begin work for Aon Risk Services where he’ll perform commercial risk management in Dallas, Texas. In addition to his full-time job, Benjamin plans to continue to run his recently formed LLC, GolfRoots. GolfRoots goal is to eliminate the barriers of entry into golf by providing affordable used golf clubs to novice golfers, young business professionals, and anyone looking for reasonably priced clubs. GolfRoots offers a discount to all active-duty military and veterans, and donates 5% of every sale over $100 to Folds of Honor or Veterans Empowered to Protect African Wildlife. We are incredibly proud of Benjamin and his dedication to the Corps and to veterans and their families. We are confident in his future success and wish him the best! Best wishes, Benjamin!

Mohammed Ayesh ‘21 is an Electrical Engineering major, with a minor in Mathematics, from Hodaidah, Yemen. He is a second generation international Aggie after his father, Faisal Ayesh ‘91.

Mohammed served as the Squadron 18 Commander this year, and was also a Ross Volunteer. Off the Quad, he was a site leader for “Alternative Spring Break,” a volunteer organization under the Texas A&M Student Government Association. Throughout the semester this organization  serves the Bryan/College Station community through weekly volunteer events and projects, and serves a handful of communities nationwide during spring break.

When asked about his goals as a cadet, Mohammed said that he strived to “develop my underclassmen and peers as much as I can.” Upon graduation in December 2021, Mohammed plans to attend law school to pursue a career in corporate law. We are proud of him and are thankful for his leadership in the Corps. Good luck and best wishes, Mohammed!

Jordan Hosein ‘21 is first-generation Aggie, pursuing a degree in Physics major, with minors in Astrophysics and Mathematics. Jordan is from Orlando, Florida.

On the Quad, Jordan currently serves as the Executive Officer for Company S-1. He is also a member of Parsons Mounted Cavalry, and has participated in the BBQ Chain as well as Bonfire.  Off the Quad, Jordan has enjoyed conducting research with the Department of Astronomy for the past few years.

“I was introduced to Texas A&M by my parents who signed me up for a weekend with Spend the Night with the Corps and the Junior Cadets Accession Program in 11th grade,” he said. “I knew Texas A&M was for me when I learned about all the traditions and witnessed the camaraderie between the members of the outfits.”

Jordan was awarded scholarships by the Physics Department and the Corps of Cadets which made his dream to attend Texas A&M a reality, he said.

Upon graduation in December 2021, Jordan plans to pursue a master’s degree in Astronomy/Astrophysics at Texas A&M or Arizona State University, and has also considered commissioning in the Air Force or Marines. We are confident in Jordan’s future success and wish him the best. Good luck and Gig ‘em, Jordan!

Gracie Davis ’21 is an International Studies major with Minors in the Arabic Language and Military Studies from Buffalo, Texas. Gracie spent her first three years in the Corps with Squadron 6, but moved to Corps Staff for her senior year to serve as Operations Officer of the Corps.

Gracie is an intern with the Hollingsworth Center for Ethical Leadership, where she serves as Vice Chair of the Intentional Leadership Conference. Gracie is also a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, has spent time on Texas A&M’s Debate Team, and has held an internship with Civilizations Exchange and Cooperation Foundation (CECF), a non-profit in Baltimore, Maryland, since her sophomore year. At CECF she is recognized as an official speaker and presenter on interfaith and intercultural relations for national programs, and a Programs Officer for American universities overseas.

Gracie says that she wouldn’t be who she is today without her Corps experience. She is thankful every day for the opportunities she’s had for growth in this organization. Upon graduation in May 2021, Gracie will to move to Washington DC where she will continue working with CECF, and study International Conflict Resolution. We are incredibly proud of her and are confident in her future success. Good luck and Best wishes, Gracie!