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2024

Kyle Nelson ’24

October 4, 2023 by rnelson

Kyle Nelson '24 on horse wearing PMC uniform

Hometown: Harlingen, Texas

Major: Political Science

Outfit: Company A-1

Originally from Company A-1, Kyle Nelson ’24 currently serves as the Executive Officer for Third Battalion.

On the Quad, Kyle is a member of Parsons Mounted Cavalry, where he serves as the special unit’s Public Relations Officer. Last year, Kyle served as the Corps’ Recruiting Sergeant. 

Off the Quad, Kyle attends Saint Mary’s Church and is a member of the Young Americans for Freedom organization. 

“The Corps of Cadets has taught me how to work with people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. I have learned how to consult those around me and be confident in my decisions as a leader,” Kyle said of his time in the Corps. 

 After graduation, Kyle plans to commission into the United States Army as a Second Lieutenant, where he hopes to serve as an Air Defense Artillery Officer. 

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Filed Under: 2024, Cadet Profiles Tagged With: Animal A-1, Army ROTC, Cadet Leadership, Company A-1, Off The Quad Involvement, Parsons Mounted Cavalry, pmc

Rebecca Collins ’24

September 20, 2023 by rnelson

Rebecca Collins '24 smiles in front of a blue studio backdrop

Hometown: Cameron, Texas

Major: Economics

Outfit: Squadron 5

Originally from Squadron 5, Rebecca Collins ’24 now serves as the First Wing Commander. 

On the Quad, Rebecca was a member of the National Champion Fish Drill Team, where she also served as an advisor during her sophomore year. 

Off the Quad, Rebecca is a member of Aggie Sweethearts (a women’s service organization), the Aggieland Mariachi group and is a licensed, Instrument rated Multi-Commercial Pilot. 

After graduation, Rebecca plans to commission into the United States Marine Corps as a 2nd Lieutenant. Once her time in the Marine Corps is complete, Rebecca hopes to work as an airline pilot. 

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Filed Under: 2024, Cadet Profiles Tagged With: Cadet Leadership, Filthy Fifth, Fish Drill Team, Marine Corps Platoon Leader Class, Off The Quad Involvement, Squadron 5

Daniel MacKenzie ’24

September 6, 2023 by rnelson

Daniel MacKenzie '24 smiles in front of a blue studio background

Hometown: Noblesville, Indiana

Major: Ecological Restoration and Parks & Natural Resource Management

Outfit: C-Company

Originally from C-Company, Daniel MacKenzie ’24 currently serves as the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band Commander for the 2023-2024 academic year.

On the Quad, Daniel serves as a member of the Bugle Rank, as a SOMS Peer Mentor and as an LLC Student Worker. During his freshman year, Daniel was a member of the Fish Drill Team, where he also later served as a sophomore advisor.

Off the Quad, Daniel is an Ecology and Conservation Biology Student Ambassador (ECCBSA). In his free time, Daniel enjoys playing the drums, hiking and cooking.

“If I had to boil it down to three things, the Corps personally has taught me how to truly serve and listen to others, balance a very loaded plate of responsibilities and empower various sized teams and organizations. When I leave here, I know I’ll be taking lifelong friendships, memories and experiences with me to apply into every aspect of my life,” Daniel said of his time in the Corps.

After graduation, Daniel plans to take time to travel abroad and volunteer before settling into his first job. After this, Daniel hopes to either work in seasonal roles with the National Park Service or begin a career in environmental consulting with Lloyd Engineering.

 

 

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Filed Under: 2024, Cadet Profiles Tagged With: Bugle Rank, C-Company Crusaders, Cadet Leadership, Fightin' Texas Aggie Band, Fish Drill Team, Out Of State Cadets

Alexa Reichert ’24

August 23, 2023 by rnelson

Alexa Reichert smiles in front of a blue studio backdrop
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Hometown: Dallas, Texas

Major: Sociology with a minor in Russian

Outfit: Company A-1

Originally from Company A-1, Alexa Reichert ’24 presently serves as the Third Battalion Commander for the 2023-2024 academic year. 

Off the Quad, Alexa leads a women’s bible study group for St. Mary’s church and is a member of the MSC Student Conference on National Affairs (SCONA). In addition to these activities, Alexa is also closely involved with the A&M club gymnastics team, as well as the club swimming team. 

After graduation, Alexa plans to attend medical school, where she hopes to study to one day become an OBGYN. 

“The Corps has prepared me as a leader by giving me opportunities to challenge myself and my mental, spiritual and physical abilities. Each lesson that I’ve learned in the Corps, even the hard ones, have been worth it in terms of how much I have grown,” Alexa said of her time in the Corps.

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Filed Under: 2024, Cadet Profiles Tagged With: Animal A-1, Cadet Leadership, Company A-1, Off The Quad Involvement

Caitlynn Walsh ’24

May 3, 2023 by rnelson

Caitlynn Walsh '24 poses in front of blue studio background

Hometown: Double Oak, Texas

Major: Political Science

Outfit: Corps Staff / Company D-1

Originally from Company D-1, Caitlynn Walsh ’24 now serves as the 2023-2024 Corps Commander. 

Prior to being selected to serve as the Corps Commander, Caitlynn served the Corps as the Corps Sergeant Major throughout the 2022-2023 school year. In addition to her service in these leadership positions, Caitlynn is also a Ross Volunteer.

Off the Quad, Caitlynn is a member of the Student Conference On National Affairs (SCONA). 

“The Corps of Cadets has prepared me for life after college by giving me the opportunity to build a strong foundation of leadership, character, and professional development. I wake up every morning and have the privilege of working with a team of my peers as we develop our leadership skills through every decision we make. This year, I hope to inspire others by setting an example and showing commitment to the values of Honor, Integrity, Courage, Discipline, Respect and Selfless Service through my actions,” Caitlynn says.

After graduating from Texas A&M, Caitlynn plans to commission as a Second Lieutenant into the United States Marine Corps. 

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Filed Under: 2024, Cadet Profiles Tagged With: Cadet Leadership, Company D-1, D-1 Devils, Leadership, Marine Corps Platoon Leader Class, Off The Quad Involvement, Ross Volunteer Company, Transfer Cadet

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