Squadron 8
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- Sq. 8, SQ-8
- Purpose:
- The Squadron 8 mission is to provide rigorous training that will challenge our cadets and create well-disciplined men and women of character, to supply academic support that will assist our cadets in their studies while at Texas A&M, to ensure opportunities for involvement both in the Corps of Cadets and other Texas A&M organizations, and to provide career preparation that will ensure all of our members are prepared for their future military or civilian careers upon graduation.
- Year Founded:
- 1992
- Membership Dues:
- $60 per year
- Admits Members:
- Fall
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Eric Chavez
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- ericchavezz@email.tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- (915) 873-9413
Group Contact Information
- Organization E-mail Address:
- mr.outlawsq8@gmail.com
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- General (No College)
- Non-Academic Department:
- Corps of Cadets
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Our organization membership will be contingent on membership in another organization (i.e. Corps of Cadets, etc.)
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 20+ Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Once per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Three or more times per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Once per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Never
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Once 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:
- Never
- Domestic US Travel:
- Never
- International Travel:
- Never