Campus Life – Residence Life

Students gather around the Academic Plaza fountain at Texas A&M University during a campus event. The "Welcome Aggieland" water tower rises in the background as students walk, sit, and socialize near maroon tents and event tables on a sunny afternoon.

Residence Life Welcomes Aggies Home

Residence Life Director Kyle McCracken Featured on Brazos Matters

Girl stands at the edge of the Hullabaloo courtyard with a cart full of baggage for move-in. She smiles at the camera.

Residence Life to Bring Back Volunteers for Move-In

For the first time since Fall 2019, volunteers are returning to assist with Texas A&M's on-campus Move-In.

Four college students sit at a picnic table in a tree-lined campus park, working together with laptops, notebooks, and an open book; one laptop is covered in stickers, and sunlight filters through green leaves in the background.

Things Incoming Aggies Don’t Realize about living on campus

Moving into a residence hall comes with a lot of expectations. Some things are exactly what you imagined, while others catch you completely by surprise.

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Texas A&M Residence Life Welcomes Nearly 1,000 Guests for NACURH Annual Conference

Texas A&M University Residence Life hosted the 72nd NACURH Annual Conference, welcoming nearly 1,000 student leaders, advisors, sponsors and association representatives from across the United States and Canada to campus in College Station, TX.

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Residence Life Honors Student Leaders at Annual Student Leader Banquet

The Department of Residence Life closed out the spring 2026 semester by celebrating both the students and staff who shaped the on-campus living experience for residents at the annual Student Leader Banquet on Sunday, April 26.

Aggies in Action: Supporting Student Wellbeing with Nabeela Hassan ’26

Nabeela Hassan '26 shows is making an impact for on-campus students through programming that supports all aspects of wellbeing.

Cody Cox, Madeleine Altman and Jason Starks posing for a photo with a backdrop of balloons and splashy exciting imagery. They are wearing charm necklaces from the conference and holding their award.

Texas A&M Students Earn Honors At Regional Conference

On Feb. 27, 2026, Texas A&M University students traveled to Denton, Texas to represent The Department of Residence Life at the Southwest Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls for the Regional Business Conference (SWACURH).

Helping Future Aggies Find Home: Kendra Alfaro ’27 in Action

For Kendra Alfaro ‘27, being a tour guide with Texas A&M Residence Life is more than just about leading tours, it’s about helping future Aggies feel confident stepping into the new chapter of their lives in college.

From First-Gen Student to Mentor: Carlos Cruz’s Inspiring Story

Carlos Cruz ’27, a Public Health major on the pre-med track, mentors first-generation Aggies through Texas A&M Residence Life. As the first in his family to attend college, he shares his experience to guide others.