cadet life

The six-man team will begin their hike through Texas and New Mexico on January 2nd, 2026.

Each Halloween, Company C-2 of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets carries on its long-standing tradition, the Flight of the Great Pumpkin. First held in 1963, this unique event blends Halloween spirit with Corps pride as cadets of all classes take part in a night of camaraderie, history, and spectacle on the Quad.

Following their time in the Corps and at A&M, former cadets have gone on to serve as doctors, lawyers, teachers, astronauts and in many other positions of service.

For military-contracted and non-contracted cadets who desire to enter the ever evolving cybersecurity field, the Corps provides a supplementary development opportunity through the Corps Cyber Operations Special Unit (COSU).

Get to know some of the Hollingsworth Center for Ethical Leadership’s upper level SOMS leadership course instructors and the ways that they’re impacting students across Texas A&M’s campus.

The family of A. Charles “Charlie” Fischer ’64 returned to Aggieland to gift two of Charlie’s ceremonial sabers to rising senior Cadets in the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets.

The Corps of Cadets announced major flag and individual awards during Family Weekend 2025.

Cadet Wilson Winchester from Fort Worth, Texas will serve as the primary caretaker for the university’s official mascot.

Eleven students representing three states and eight Texas cities will assume the highest senior leadership roles in the Corps of Cadets next year.