General Overview

Hosted through MSC Programs, this tour provides delegates with the opportunity to visit premier institutions of higher education in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston, and experience city-centric excursions while also networking with former students at various receptions and events. Delegates will also be able to grow their connections with each other as they explore these iconic cities through both small and large group activities. More information about this trip can be found at: https://starkne.tamu.edu/. This trip will take place from December 11-18, 2024.

Qualifications

This experience is open to Juniors, Seniors, and graduate students who have an overall and major GPA of at least 3.25.  Future aspirations, student leadership, and/or co-curricular involvement will also be considered as we determine the participants of this trip. 

Costs

Each student pays approximately 50% of the total cost of their attendance, totaling $2100 per person, with the remaining 50% of their cost covered through generous gifts from former students and donors.  Payments are due in two equal installments. The first installment is due Friday, October 18, 2024, and the remainder by Monday, November 18, 2024.  Financial assistance is available through the Aggie Experience Fund.  Tickets purchased in your name will not be refundable if you decide to cancel your participation.  Complete applications, including a bio sheet, essay responses, and resume, must be submitted by 11:59PM, Monday, September 30, 2024.