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Oceanography Graduate Council

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
OGC
Purpose:
OGC is an organization consisting of the graduate students in the Department of Oceanography. It gives the students a voice in the Department and College affairs while providing resources to assist students in their studies and research.
Year Founded:
1974
Membership Dues:
None
Admits Members:
All Year
Meeting Locations:
O&M Eller Building

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Matthew Varas
Public Contact E-mail Address:
matthewv1765@gmail.com
Public Contact Phone Number:
3176013331

Group Contact Information

Organization E-mail Address:
mvaras@tamu.edu

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
College of Geosciences
Non-Academic Department:
None

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
31-50
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
Weekly time committment required of organization members:
0-3 Hours
Membership intake process:
Open

Events

Community Service Projects:
Once per semester
Fundraising Events:
Once per semester
Speakers/Lectures:
Once per year
On-Campus Social Events:
Twice per semester
Off-Campus Social Events:
Twice per semester
Hosting Conferences:
Never
Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
Never
New Member Orientation/Training:
Once per year
Events with Alcohol:
Never
In-State Travel:
Once per year
Domestic US Travel:
Never
International Travel:
Never