Ways to Get Involved
The Alumni Office fosters alumni engagement in these key areas:
- Benefits
- Services
- Events
- Volunteerism
- Communication
Benefits and Services
Currently, alumni benefits include
- Access to free mental health counseling services up to 3 months after your graduation date
- 75% off A&M-SA basketball tickets. Email alumni@tamusa.edu for ticket link.
- expedited admission to A&M-SA graduate programs;
- a 15% discount to classic concerts at the San Antonio Philharmonic through June 2024. Order tickets at www.saphil.org using code TexasAlumni2023-24;
- Insurance quotes from Comparion Insurance Agency, A Liberty Mutual Insurance Company offers a variety of coverage options for auto, home, renters, and life insurance. To obtain a quote or for more information, please contact Vicky Menchaca at 210-569-3442 or vicky.menchaca@comparioninsurance.com.
- a 10% discount for alumni, students, and employees at S&S Tire & Auto on automative work. Call 210-418-9931 for an appointment.
- a 10% discount for alumni, students, and employees at Tandem coffee bar, 310 Riverside Drive, SATX;
- a 10% discount for alumni at Meble Furniture using code TAMUSA10 at checkout;
- a lifelong-learningresource library;
- e-mail for life (IF you use your jaguar.tamusa.edu e-mail address at least once every two years - otherwise it will be deactivated);
- a webinar series on professional development topics;
- access to career services including our job posting board Handshake;
- information on education loan repayment;
- a virtual book clubfor alumni;
- on-campus library services - contact alumni@tamusa.edu for more details or view this short film: https://youtu.be/kfzfLYrbvuQ and
- an alumni business directory (if you would like to add your business to the alumni business directory you can do so at https://www.tamusa.edu/alumni-affairs/alumni-business-directory/alumni-business-submission-form.html.)
In addition, the office plans to continue partnerships with vendors and organizations offering discounts and special services for A&M-San Antonio alumni. But we can't do it without you.
Events
Alumni Affairs plans events both on- and off-campus including social events, events on career topics, family-friendly events, and industry-specific events. In addition, Alumni Affairs invites Jaguars to University-sponsored events, like the Lights of Esperanza. But we can't do it without you.
Volunteerism
Volunteer opportunities, from recruiting prospective students to serving on boards and committees to working with the Mays Center for Experiential Learning and Community Engagement on service learning projects, are all possibilities. But we can't do it without you.
Communication
Alumni Affairs strives to maintain a variety of beneficial communication vehicles through which alumni can become better informed about the University. Using sites like YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, the office regularly seeks to not only inform but to solicit opinions and engage Jaguars in more meaningful ways. But we can't do it without you.
As we continue to build the alumni program, please let the office know your interest in these areas by interacting via social media, calling the office at (210) 784-1121, or e-mailing alumni@tamusa.edu. If you are uncertain we have your most up-to-date contact information, notify us at alumni@tamusa.edu.