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Family Association

Where family involvement equals student success!

What is Family Association?

The Family Association is a link between students and families. We are there to support both the university and the students who attend.

Mission

Family Association at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is designed to empower family members to connect with Jaguar students on and off-campus, promote a sense of home in the A&M-SA community, and provide opportunities for local cultural learning.

Vision

Family Association at Texas A&M University-San Antonio seeks to bridge gaps in the student experience relating to the sense of belonging, loneliness, and perseverance to help students achieve their goals and graduate.

Get Involved

Who is/can be involved?

Everyone! We encourage all of the following to get involved:

Parents, Guardians, and Siblings
Children and Significant Others
Extended Family: Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, Nephews, and Grandparents
Friends
Anyone else defines a family in your life

What is the benefit?

Family involvement = STUDENT SUCCESS
Ability to be involved regardless of physical location
Moral Support
Additional educational/co-curricular activities for students
Assist the university through suggestions for the benefit of the students
Family-related resources
Awareness of what is happening and how students can be supported
Opportunities for free/low-cost family time for all ages

Check Family Connect for Meetings and updates

Core Components

Connection

Connecting students to Jaguar families and additional opportunities that enhance their student experience

Belonging

Promoting pride and a sense of belonging in the Jaguar and San Antonio communities

Support

Providing both learning opportunities and spaces for critical conversation that promote effective transition and the development of a variety of skills

Sign up for Family Connect

Click the link and select the Family Association community during the sign-up process.

Family Connect

Testimonials

Hear from other Jaguar Families

Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

Being involved in an organization that supports my daughter's and other students' well-being and education.

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Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

I want to help students with everything that A&M-SA offers.

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Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

I want to support my daughter and other students away from their families for an extended amount of time. I want to bring a piece of home to all students that may need extra support.

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Advice for family members with Jaguar students:

This is an organization you want to be a part of if you want to positively impact students and the community

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Family Association

Where family involvement equals student success!

What is Family Association?

Get Involved

Core Components

Sign up for Family Connect

Testimonials

Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

Being involved in an organization that supports my daughter's and other students' well-being and education.

Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

I want to help students with everything that A&M-SA offers.

Why we chose to participate in Family Association:

I want to support my daughter and other students away from their families for an extended amount of time. I want to bring a piece of home to all students that may need extra support.

Advice for family members with Jaguar students:

This is an organization you want to be a part of if you want to positively impact students and the community

Advice for family members with Jaguar students:

Don't be afraid to get involved; you are also helping your family and other families