How To Join (2011-2012)

To become a member, register online and pay your annual dues electronically with a $0.50 convenience fee.

• Dues are only $35 for local students and $25 for distance students, and they include a free t-shirt! There is a $0.50 charge to pay electronically by check. If you are able to attend the meetings and events on campus, you are considered a local student.
• In addition to social events, we meet monthly and benefit from a guest speaker for professional development.
• TLAC GSA members also have access to supplemental grants for travel and research through the department.
• To receive updates and announcements, become a "fan" of our Facebook Page at http://tinyurl.com/tlac-gsa-facebook.

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The Teaching, Learning and Culture Graduate Student Association (TLAC GSA) at Texas A&M University exists to inform and enrich the graduate experience for all graduate students in the TLAC department.
The goals of TLAC-GSA are to:

1. Enhance the graduate experience with through an emphasis on scholarship, service, and professional development.
2. Assist graduate students in theoretical and applied research for the continued benefit of all its members.
3. Conduct professional development and other activities to meet the needs of the members of the association as they join the world of academia.

Additional benefits:

1. Build relations between faculty and graduate students.
2. Interact with associating disciplines (ex. science dept., stats depts, modern languages, etc.).
3. Represent and be a voice for TLAC graduate students.
4. Build a community of researchers and foster a partnership with scholars at other universities.
5. Volunteer in public schools.