Summer Commencement Highlighted by 16 Student-Athletes – Texas A&M Athletics

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M Athletics is set to graduate 16 student-athletes during summer commencement ceremonies Aug. 12 at Reed Arena.
 
“This week, we are able to witness a group of student-athletes realize all of the hard work and dedication they have poured into their studies over the past few years,” Director of Athletics Ross Bjork said. “We are incredibly proud of everyone who had a hand in this, including our Center for Student-Athlete Services. An integral part of our vision is to equip and launch leaders into the world, and this week we are seeing see that vision come to life. Congratulations to all of our graduates. Gig’Em!”
 
The graduating class features Myles Jones, Guido Marson, Morgan Smith, Katie Smith and Caroline Theil who are all set to receive their master’s degrees. Additionally, Derrick Roland earned his degree in agricultural leadership and development. Roland was a four-time letterwinner for the men’s basketball team from 2007-10.
 
Commencement ceremonies will take place at Reed Arena on Saturday. For more information, click here.
 
“Our entire department, including the Center for Student-Athlete Services, is proud of our student-athletes success,” Associate Athletics Director of Academics Dr. Dan Childs said. “Both their athletic ability and their dedication to academics are exemplary. Congratulations to the August 2023 graduates.”
 
Summer 2023 Graduates