The Aggie Ring is the most visible symbol of the Aggie Network that connects Aggies around the world. Dating back over a hundred years, it is a tradition that is deep in symbolism. Every symbol represents values every Aggie should hold: Excellence, Integrity, Leadership, Loyalty, Respect and Selfless Service.
What happens when you get your Aggie Ring?
Aggie tradition is that you wear your new Aggie Ring with the year facing you, as a constant reminder to yourself of your goal to graduate from Texas A&M. At Ring Dance or during your commencement ceremony, you will turn your Ring so that the year faces outward, proudly declaring your achievement to everyone you meet.
Who gets Aggie rings?
Undergraduate and Professional School Students To be eligible to order an Aggie Ring as an undergraduate or professional school student, you must have: 90 total completed undergraduate or professional hours. 45 completed institution undergraduate or professional hours. 2.0 minimum cumulative GPR.
How expensive is an Aggie Ring?
A 10 karat gold men's Aggie Ring costs $995 while a 10 karat gold women's Aggie Ring costs $502. Pawning in either ring would amount to about $130 in cash back to the customer selling it.May 4, 2015
Can you buy an Aggie Ring?
To be eligible to order an Aggie Ring as an undergraduate or professional school student, you must have: 90 total completed undergraduate or professional hours. 45 completed institution undergraduate or professional hours. 2.0 minimum cumulative GPR.
Is Aggie Ring pure gold?
The Aggie Ring unites generations of the A&M family by connecting former students to each other and their alma mater. ... It was solid gold with the letters "AMC" intertwined, for Agricultural and Mechanical College of TexasAgricultural and Mechanical College of TexasTexas A&M University (Texas A&M, A&M, or TAMU) is a public land-grant research university in College Station, Texas. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System in 1948. As of 2021, Texas A&M's student body is the largest in the United States.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Texas_A&M_UniversityTexas A&M University - Wikipedia, along with four diamonds, according to Texas A&M: The First 25 Years by Lyman Hardeman.Dec 17, 2013
What percentage of Aggies get their ring?
A few facts: The Aggie Ring Program is the largest college ring program in the United States. More than 15,000 Aggie Rings per year are delivered – 95% of Texas A&M undergrads who qualify order theirs.Oct 30, 2019