Where can I get my Aggie Ring size?

The Aggie Ring Program is located at the College Station campus. Our Aggie Ring team is happy to assist you with your Aggie Ring order, resize or repair. Ring finishes, diamond options and official Aggie Ring sizers are available at this location.

How much does it cost to get your Aggie Ring resized?

Resizing. Rings under warranty can be resized free of charge.

Where can I find my ring size?

You can measure the ring sizes with thread or floss. That's your home's most common thing. Take a measuring tool and wrap it over your finger base. Mark the first covering of the thread or floss with ink.This is the ruler line up, and its length varies in millimeters.

Am I eligible to order my Aggie Ring?

To be eligible to order an Aggie Ring, a former student must: Have a degree from Texas A&M University (The Aggie Ring Program will check your transcript to verify that your degree was conferred by Texas A&M) Be in good standing with the university.

Who gives you your Aggie Ring?

The crossed flags of the United States and Texas recognize an Aggie's dual allegiance to both the nation and state. Traditionally, family members present a student's Aggie Ring to them on Ring Day.

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Is Aggie Ring a big deal?

The Aggie Ring is the most visible symbol of the Aggie Network that connects Aggies around the world. Dating back over a hundred years, it is a tradition that is deep in symbolism. Every symbol represents values every Aggie should hold: excellence, integrity, leadership, loyalty, respect and selfless service.

What is the average cost of an Aggie Ring?

Ordering an Aggie Ring:

All of the information from pricing (Men's start around $1000 and women's are around$600 – new pricing will be available for the next ordering period) to the history of the ring, can be found on the Association of Former Students web page .

Is the Aggie Ring real gold?

Because the Aggie ring is all gold, it makes for a great look on a nearly daily basis.

Why is the Aggie Ring so important?

Design of the class ring at A&M is as deep in symbolism as it is in tradition. The shield on the top of the ring symbolizes protection of the good reputation of the alma mater. The 13 stripes in the shield refer to the 13 original states and symbolize the intense patriotism of graduates and undergraduates of A&M.

Do all Aggie rings look the same?

The ring worn by all Aggie graduates is the same except for the class year. This serves as a common link for former students. When an Aggie sees the ring on another Aggie's hand, a spontaneous reunion occurs.

Can I get my ring size for free?

Many jewelry stores will help you get your ring size for free, but it's also easy to do yourself at home.

Can I go to a jeweler to get my ring size?

Visit local jewelry store

This is the most straightforward way to find out yours or your partner's ring size. If you have not a slightest clue about the size, visit a local jeweler or jewelry store. Even if you don't buy from them, many jewelers will measure your finger for free.

How can I find my ring size UK?

Take some string or a piece of paper no wider than 1.4 cm. Wrap it around your finger and mark with a pen where one end of the string or paper meets the other. Then line the string or paper against a ruler and read off the measurement. Using the chart below, you can match your finger measurement to a ring size.

What do I do if I lost my Aggie Ring?

If you have LOST your Aggie Ring:

Fill out a "Lost Ring Report" to ensure that we have your most recent contact information. Please include as much detail as possible including where your Aggie Ring was lost (ex. in a bathroom in the Zachry Building at TAMU; on the ground on Main Street, Bryan, TX; in the Frio River).

What rings Cannot be resized?

To be resized, your ring must be made of metal such as silver, gold, or platinum. Non-metal materials cannot be resized, including full eternity bands, tungsten rings, rose gold rings, titanium rings, or rings with tension settings. There also must be enough space around the ring for it to be made larger or smaller.

Does resizing a ring devalue it?

Poor craftsmanship can devalue your ring. But if you take it to a reputable jeweller, there should be no worry or harm in resizing it to fit you. In some cases, the value can increase, especially if the new size is more common. Much like common shoe size or paint colour on a car can be a great resale quality.

Why do Aggies say whoop?

Aggie upperclassmen and graduates will often say “Whoop!” as an expression of approval or excitement. It is also often used at the end of Aggie yells. Underclassmen are not supposed to "Whoop" until they reach either junior or senior status.

What percent of Aggies get their ring?

A few facts: The Aggie Ring Program is the largest college ring program in the United States. More than 15,000 Aggie Rings per year are delivered – 95% of Texas A&M undergrads who qualify order theirs.

Why is my Aggie Ring turning my finger black?

The alloys that can corrode are silver and copper based, and they can form dark chemical compounds under moist conditions. When you sweat, fats and fatty acids are released which can cause corrosion on your gold ring.

Why do Aggies dunk their ring?

The Symbolism: The ring dunk holds deep symbolism for Aggies, representing more than just a celebration of their academic accomplishments. It serves as a reflection of the bonds formed during their time at Texas A&M, as well as a connection to the generations of Aggies who have come before them.

How do I pick up my Aggie Ring?

Your Aggie Ring will be delivered at the Clayton W. Williams Jr., Alumni Center on the date on your Ring receipt. You may pick it up at the Alumni Center after Aggie Ring Day during regular business hours, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Can you sell an Aggie Ring?

Yes, it is ok to sell a newish Aggie ring on eBay, esp the class of 91 ring I just saw listed. First, if it's yours, you can sell it.

What is the oldest Aggie Ring?

An 1890 Ring, among the oldest Aggie Rings known to exist, was donated, and is now displayed with the Sterns Collection, by an Aggie who happened upon it on Etsy.

What karat gold is an Aggie Ring?

Every symbol represents values every Aggie should hold: Excellence, Integrity, Leadership, Loyalty, Respect, and Selfless Service. White Gold and Polara (75% sterling silver and 25% palladium) are only available with the antique finish. 10K gold is recommended for durability. 14k gold has more gold content.

Is it hard to get into the Aggie band?

MEMBERSHIP. All prospective members of the Aggie Band are required to have had both high school playing and marching band experience as well as pass an audition with a director.