Texas A&M senior biology major Kassie Ruocco '16 is the vice president and a founding member of Aggie Shields, a student-led organization committed to serving student veterans and helping them assimilate into campus life.
Since their formation, one of Aggie Shields' most impactful undertakings has been the establishment of their Lending Library, which alleviates the financial burden of purchasing textbooks by allowing student veterans to rent them free of charge for an entire semester.

Learn more about Kassie's work with Aggie Shields.
The Texas A&M Foundation is a nonprofit organization that receives major gifts and manages endowments for Texas A&M University. This year, the Foundation will provide $77.9 million for scholarships, faculty support, leadership programs and construction projects. Request your A&M Support Kit to learn how you can make a difference at Texas A&M through a gift to the Foundation.
Since their formation, one of Aggie Shields' most impactful undertakings has been the establishment of their Lending Library, which alleviates the financial burden of purchasing textbooks by allowing student veterans to rent them free of charge for an entire semester.

Learn more about Kassie's work with Aggie Shields.
The Texas A&M Foundation is a nonprofit organization that receives major gifts and manages endowments for Texas A&M University. This year, the Foundation will provide $77.9 million for scholarships, faculty support, leadership programs and construction projects. Request your A&M Support Kit to learn how you can make a difference at Texas A&M through a gift to the Foundation.