Our Graduate Student Association (GSA) in the Agricultural Economics Department is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where graduate students can thrive both professionally and socially. We aim to create opportunities for networking, skill-building, and collaboration, helping students excel in their academic and professional pursuits. Through a variety of events, workshops, guest speakers, and networking opportunities, we provide graduate students with the tools and resources needed to succeed in their careers. The GSA is here to empower you throughout your graduate studies and beyond. Join us today and become an active member of our dynamic and diverse community!
Why Join?
- Gain access to valuable networking and career development opportunities.
- Be part of a supportive community of like-minded students.
- Attend professional and social events that enhance your academic and personal life.
- Contribute to shaping the graduate student experience in the Agricultural Economics Departments.
Upcoming Events
2025 Graduate Research Symposium
The Texas A&M Agricultural Economics Department, in collaboration with the department’s Graduate Student Association (GSA), is presenting its Graduate Symposium this Spring! This is an excellent opportunity to present your research in a conference-type setting and receive invaluable feedback from peers, faculty, and other experts in the area. Refreshments and lunch will be complimentary. Date is TBA.
Past Events
GSA Christmas Potluck
Students and faculty enjoyed delicious food and engaged in fun games for this years Christmas social.
GSA Friendsgiving Social
GSA hosted a Thanksgiving gathering were students and faculty shared festive treats and took time to reflect on individuals in the department they are most thankful for.
Travel Grant Funds
Masters and PhD students can receive the up to the following levels of funding for travel expenses if they are presenting research or a paper.
- Tier 1: $400 (Base)
- Tier 2: $500 (Out-of-state travel)
- Tier 3: $600 (International travel)
If you’re interested in getting financial support for your travel expenses, now’s the time to apply. Please reach out to Laura Jimenez for the application form and assistance in moving forward, [email protected]. And be sure to participate in GSA activities to qualify for this funding!
Officer Team
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