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Women
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ing involved in student govern
ment, until encouraged by an A&M
professor.
“1 chose A&M not because of
the tradition but because 1 had a
scholarship to the University,"
Leslie said. “1 didn't have any ex
pectations as a freshman. Dr. Joe
Townsend recruited me, and that is
when 1 started getting involved.”
Leslie said her decision to run for
student body president in 1994 re
ceived praise and criticism from fel
low students and the community.
“Being female and student body
president was a good experience,”
Leslie said. “1 think it opened up a
lot of doors for me. 1 was the first
of the first female student body
president. Being a female put me in
the spotlight.”
Leslie graduated with honors
last May from the University of
Texas Law School and works with
the law firm of Hughes & Luce in
Dallas. She said leadership should
be pursued with a passion through
out life.
“Your heart has to be in the right
place,” Leslie said. “The really
THURSDAY
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will be practice from 7-9 a.m. at the
Rugby Field by the polo fields be
hind the Zachry parking lot. All
male students welcome. No expe
rience necessary. Call Lucas at
696-0789 for more information.
TAMU Roadrunners: There will be
a 3-4 mile run, meet at G. Rollie
White at 6 p.m. All are welcome.
Contact Mike at 847-5339 for de
tails.
Association of Black Leaders in
Science: There will be a mandato
ry rehearsal for all presenters and
performers in Talent Showcase ‘99
at 7 p.m. in MSC 224. Contact Be-
dia Barker at 847-1271 for details.
Campus Crusade for Christ: There
will be a meeting at 7 p.m. at Ru-
good leaders have made a differ- of ihe day, and it;
ence and have made their mark on member that,”Nice
history.” Kelly Garrity,i!j|
Kim Graif, a senior political sci- deputy Corps coir
ence major and a member of the history and a $c
Student Senate Legislative Rela- major, said herfa^
tions Committee in attendance at who suggestede
the forum, said forums provide Corps of Cadetsd
awareness of the increasing signif- tion from a smalij
icance of women's leadership roles Maryland.
on campus.
“1 needed aser.flj
“There has been an inc
rease in
ty, something to !:■
leadership roles on campu
s. and 1
rity said. “I owe- l
think we are going to com
tinue to
Corps — in conf;^]
see an increase," Graif <
;aid. “I
sense of commurij
think events like these give
women
The Corps is a fell
more confidence to pursue
leader-
and 1 have tried to
ship roles.”
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Nickel, the current stude
nt body
impression on the: ■-
president and Class of ‘98
and an
Amy Bacon, Cfe k |
information and operatior
is man
experience asavicc-L
agement major, said she ne'
ner con-
velopmentwithtfe.L;
sidered her gender an issm
e in the
her in her work as c:|
role until she began to ca
mpaign
an and in theUniwri
for the position in Spring l
998.
Women’s Studies Del
“I had never been treate*
.1 differ-
“You go thrall
ently by a student or an a<
d minis-
college, and thenrei®
trator [before the campaign], but 1
heard a lot when 1 was campaign
ing again.” Nickel said.
Nickel said her experience as
student body president has helped
her define leadership.
“You are a leader every second
CAMPUS CALENDAR
Bacon said. “W
with many choii
that shift and cl
think that 1 would
that I am todaywii
ence I had in
dergraduate.”
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Association of Baptist Students:
We will have weekly worship service
at 7:30 p.m. at the ABS Center lo
cated at 410 College Main. Call
David at 846-3223 for details.
Texas Aggie Motorcycle Club:
TAMC has moved. We will meet at
the Office Max on Harvey Road
across from Sweet Eugene’s at 9
p.m. Call Mark at 691-8204 for
more information.
Catholic Students Association:
There will be on-campus mass at
12:05 p..m.in the All Faith's
Chapel.
Alcoholics Anonymous: There will
be a meeting from 11:30 to 12:30
in room 249 of the Beutel Health
Center. Please call Lorna Breault at
Graduate Fellowshipi
ty Christian Feiimt
be a Bible study with
prayer at 7:30 p.m.i|
site at http://stat.ij-
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and location or call x
at 764-1522.
University Undeigj
search Fellows Syi
presentation offellwl
research will be
p.m. in Rudder5thii
AsociationofBlacklj
ence: Talent Show
at 7:30 p.m. in
Room. Contact I
847-1271 for more'
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