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  • Aggie Football Head Coach Jimbo Fisher Kicks Off 36th Big Event

    Fisher told volunteers that the family atmosphere and the student body’s commitment to selfless service reaffirmed that he made the right decision in coming to Texas A&M.

  • 36th Annual Big Event Set For March 24

    More than 20,000 Texas A&M University students will complete service projects for more than 2,600 residents in the Bryan-College Station area this Saturday, March 24 during the 36th Annual Big Event. Students will gather at The Zone Plaza outside of Kyle Field for a 9:15 a.m. Yell…

  • Making Texas A&M’s ‘The Big Event’ Even Better

     By Maggie Rians ’18 “To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” When Kelly Boatright, Texas A&M Class of 1992, first discovered these words by Ralph Waldo Emerson, they struck a chord, and she says they have guided her…

  • Big Event To Fulfill 2,800 Volunteer Projects On 35th Anniversary

    By Elena Watts, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Texas A&M University students numbering 21,200 are expected to fulfill 2,800 volunteer service projects—100 more than last year—at the 35th annual Big Event on Saturday, March 25. Beginning at 8 a.m., student volunteers are to gather at The Zone…

  • The Big Event Submitted For Guinness World Record, Visit From Today Show

    By Lesley Henton, Texas A&M Marketing & Communications Texas A&M has invited The Today Show’s weatherman Al Roker to campus to help us set the world record for The Big Event, our annual one-day, student-run service project which has over 20,000 student volunteers participating in community enhancement projects.