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Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
SAAC - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
Purpose:
To enhance the representation of student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics as it relates to the university and the NCAA. The committee will strive to promote a positive forum of communication for student-athletes at Texas A&M University, while providing a structure for the provision of input to the NCAA regarding issues relevant to their academic and athletic experience. The committee will strive to enhance interaction opportunities among student-athletes, coaches and administrators within the Athletic Department. At the same time, the committee will assist in the dissemination of information pertinent to the academic and athletic experience to their peers and the campus community.
Year Founded:
1990
Membership Dues:
No dues
Admits Members:
All Year
Meeting Locations:
Kyle Field

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Alexis Ortiz
Public Contact E-mail Address:
alexisortiz@tamu.edu
Public Contact Phone Number:
224-655-9483

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:
http://saac.tamu.edu
Organization E-mail Address:
tamusaac@gmail.com

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
General (No College)
Non-Academic Department:
Other

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
31-50
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
  • Our organization membership will be contingent on membership in another organization (i.e. Corps of Cadets, etc.)
Weekly time committment required of organization members:
0-3 Hours
Membership intake process:
Application Only

Events

Community Service Projects:
Three or more times per semester
Fundraising Events:
Once per year
Speakers/Lectures:
Twice per semester
On-Campus Social Events:
Twice per semester
Off-Campus Social Events:
Never
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