Family Weekend 2024    

Friday:

3:00 PM: Check-In, ASEC Lobby

3:00 PM: Dia de la Raza (Hosted by the Student Association of Latino Leaders) Oceans Lawn

3:30PM-4:30PM: Cupcakes and Coloring with the First-Gen Community, 2nd Floor Pacific Hall

3:00PM-5:00PM: Sea Life Facility Tours (Wear Closed-Toed Shoes)

4:00 PM-6:00 PM: Parents Mixer ASEC Lobby (Snack provided)

5:00 PM: Corps Sunset Parade and Yell Practice, ASEC Courtyard & Clock Tower

5:00 PM: Harbor Tour, Small Boat Basin (Arrive for Tour at 4:45pm, wear closed-toed shoes)

6:00 PM: Harbor Tour, Small Boat Basin (Arrive for Tour at 5:45pm, wear closed-toed shoes)

7:00 PM-9:00PM: Family Bowling Night at Galveston Primetime

Saturday:

8:00am-10:30am: Saturday Guest Check-In- ASEC Lobby

9:00am: TAMUG Women's Soccer vs. Tulane (Intramural Field)

10:00am: Harbor Tours Begin (5 tours total. Arrive at the TAMUG Marina at 9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 1:45, or 2:45pm. Wear Closed-Toed Shoes)

10:30am: Family Weekend Kickoff- ASEC Ballroom

• Welcome Remarks from Col. Mike Fossum '80 (10:30am)
• Amy Bacon '91 (Planned gifts from TAMU Foundation)
• Dr. Sam Brody (Keynote Presentation)

11:00am: TAMUG Women's Volleyball vs. Rice University (TAMUG Gym)

11:00am-2:00pm: Tours of Sea Life Facility (Wear Closed-Toed Shoes)

12:30pm-2:00pm: Former Student Guest Presentations- MAIN 114 & 117

MAIN 117

• Tracy Murrell '98 (BS-Marine Transportation)
• Range Chapman '21 (BS-Marine Transportation)
• Wesley Moore '93 (BS-Marine Transportation)

MAIN 114

• Kendall Thomas '96 (BS-Marine Sciences)
• Erin Oradesky '91 (BS-Marine Engineering Technology License Option)
• Katie Kueck '96 (BS-Marine Sciences)

12:00pm-1:30pm: Tours of TS Kennedy (wear closed-toed shoes)

12:00pm-1:30pm: Tours of Bridge and Engine Room Simulators

2:00pm: TAMU vs. Mississippi State Football Tailgate

• Performances by Sea Aggie Band, TAMUG Yell Leaders, & TAMUG Two Step Team
  
• Free BBQ Meal
• Football game kicks off at 3:15pm
• Lawn Games & Bounce Houses
• Meet and Greet with Galveston Businesses

4:00pm: TAMUG Women's Soccer vs. Tulane (Intramural Field)