PROSPECTIVE cadets
Howdy! We’re glad you’re here and considering becoming a member of Squadron 8. Our training system is set up so that no one gets left behind and no one gets turned away. Year after year we consistently develop leaders of character and integrity. Our focus is helping our people do the best they can; whether that be in academics, the military, athletics, or whatever else they desire to pursue. Choosing to become a member of the Corps of Cadets was a tough choice to make for all of us, but we have never regretted that choice because in doing so we set ourselves on the path to becoming leaders of character, honor, and integrity.
If you have any questions about joining Squadron 8, please feel free to email Daniel Wolf at:
ABOUT us
The mission of Squadron 8 is to promote an environment of mutual respect and trustworthiness among peers, classes, outfits, and the university. Through these principle quality instructions and positive experiences we will render committed cadets of character AND INTEGRITY, competent in their Corps, academic, and personal pursuits.
WHAT to expect
A week in the life of a cadet (Football Season). *note: Call to Quarters is structured study conditions
| Monday 0700 hours - Morning Formation & Chow 0730 hours - Academic day 1630 hours - Afternoon training time 1800 hours - Evening formation & Chow 1845 hours - Call to Quarters begins 2200 hours - Call to Quarters ends 2230 hours - Lights Out |
Tuesday, Thursday 0630 hours - Wake Up 0700 hours - Morning Formation & Chow 0730 hours - Academic day 1630 hours - Afternoon training time 1800 hours - Evening formation & Chow 1845 hours - Call to Quarters begins 2200 hours - Call to Quarters ends 2230 hours - Lights Out |
| Wednesday 0530 hours - Wake up / Physical Training 0630 hours - Shower, Change 0700 hours - Morning Formation & Chow 0730 hours - Academic day 1630 hours - Call to Quarters begin 2200 hours - Call to Quarters ends 2230 hours - Lights Out |
Friday 0530 hours - Wake Up / Physical Training 0630 hours - Shower, Change 0700 hours - Morning Formation & Chow 0730 hours - Academic day 1700 hours - Corps Run 0000 hours - Midnight Yell |
| Saturday 0800 hours - Outfit Marching Practice 1245 hours - First call for March-in 1300 hours - Corps March in at Kyle Field 1400 hours - Fighting Texas Aggie Football |
Sunday 1800 hours - Call to Quarters begins 2100 hours - Outfit Meeting 2300 hours - Lights Out |
BENEFITS OF Outlaw-8
Scholastic Emphasis
Physical Fitness
Family Atmosphere
Outlaw Legacy Foundation Scholarship (Largest Outfit Scholarship in the corps)
Air Force Career Options (No rejected pilot applications in 4 years, and the only two Aggie F-22 pilots are Outlaws)
FINANCIAL aid
There are many ways to receive financial aid for attending Texas A&M. The Corps of Cadets offers many scholarships ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 dollars in value. In addition the ROTC programs offer a variety of scholarships to those interested in joining the military. These scholarships range all the way up to a full ride. They are highly competitive and you should apply as early as possible. Finally, the University offers a variety of scholarships, grants, and loans to qualifying students. Here are some links:
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