Aggie REPS is a leadership organization in the Department of Agricultural Economics established to promote undergraduate activities and to function as a liaison between faculty and students. Aggie REPS host several activities for all undergraduates in the Department of Agricultural Economics and also serve as hosts to prospective students, their parents and other campus visitors.
Join the Aggie REPS
Aggie REPS are a select group of agricultural economics and and agribusiness undergraduate students who assist with new student orientation, student mentoring, department and campus tours and student-to-faculty communication. The selection process involves both written applications and interviews. Aggie REPS are selected based on academic qualifications, leadership capabilities, personality characteristics and commitment to service.
Requirements
Aggie REPS must:
- Major in AGBL, AGBU or AGEC, FINP
- Classify as a second-semester freshman, sophomore, junior, or first-semester senior
- Have a minimum cumulative GPR of 2.50. While serving as an Aggie REP, individual semester GPRs must be at or above 2.50 for a course load of 12 or greater hours.
Aggie REPS applications are due in the spring semester and are interviewed by the advisors. The incoming cohort is also announced in the spring. If you have any questions, contact one of the advisors or a current Aggie Rep.
Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor & Supporting Businesses
TurtleBox
TurtleBox is a supporting business for the annual cornhole tournament. Their contribution enables students the opportunity to network with their peers and faculty in an informal setting creating lasting business skills. This company employees students in positions pertaining to supply chain management, business, and sales.
Chick-fil-A
The Jones Crossing Chick-Fil-A is a supporting business for monthly SKYP Lunches. Their support provides students the opportunity to learn from faculty about life lessons, advice for post-graduate employment, and professional development. This company employees student focused on business management and sales.
Cotton Patch
The Bryan Cotton Patch is a supporting business for monthly SKYP Lunches. Their support provides students the opportunity to learn from faculty about life lessons, advice for post-graduate employment, and professional development. This company employs students focused on business management and sales.
Gumby’s Pizza
The Gumby’s Pizza is a supporting business for monthly SKYP Lunches. Their support provides students the opportunity to learn from faculty about life lessons, advice for post-graduate employment, and professional development. This company employs students focused on business management and sales.
Gold Sponsors
Southwest Agribusiness Consulting LLC
Southwest Agribusiness Consulting LLC is a Gold Sponsor for Aggie Reps. Their support is foundational for all social and professional development AGEC Reps events including SKYP Lunches, tailgates, cornhole tournaments, and Fall Kickoff. In addition Southwest Agribusiness Consulting is a continued support of the Ed Rister Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program. The company employees students focused on agribusiness management and marketing.
Silver Sponsors
Bluebonnet Abstract & Title
Bluebonnet Abstract and Title is Silver Sponsor for TAMU AGEC Aggie Reps. Their support enables students to attend for free the annual cornhole tournament, Fall Kickoff, and student organization tailgates. These events create community within the department and promote skills such as professional development. Bluebonnet Abstract and Title is based out of Brenham, Texas where their employment positions include title officers, marketing, escrow officers, accounting, and management.
Contact Us
Max (Dusty) Menzies
Instructional Associate Professor and Associate Head for Undergraduate Programs