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TEXAS A&M FOOTBALL
WALK-ON /12TH MAN
Informational Meeting
DATE: Monday, September s, 2001
TIME: 3:45 PM
WHERE: The Auditorium - West Side of
Kyle Field
* MANDATORY ATTENDANCE
* MUST BE ENROLLED IN 12 HOURS
AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE STATION
* MUST HAVE STARTED COLLEGE NO
EARLIER THAN THE FALL OF ‘99
Contih uedfrom a g e 3 /\
and white students andcB
enrolled minority and
dents, were surveyed.
“Our main goal is 1
closely look at recruit
tics and increase
Arekere said.
Aside from geneni
ground questions, the:
of the questions foi
v\ hether the student wad
financial aid or any exin'
lives, such as scholait
attend the University.
Arekere said then-
organized locus f S S eese ' £
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high school seniors» be a „ i
parents in several Texa j ; w iu
to discuss the lactorsih w0 team.*6
them decide not toHfirst tin
Texas A&M. i.C Slocr
He said 40 percent igainst hi :
that chose to attend i nole impo 1
universities attended h e irst tin-
group meeting, andonh " ie p witho
cent responded to a sun
four and a half « R * 0 , 11 Fe, .'4
enrolled minorities re^:\ .
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the surveys. Anthony, I
Arekere said uhem j ason Cden
study was conducted ( moved on t
enrolled students in the i ■riv Ag;
1999, the main reason .season's '
listed for not attending hayc some
was because of a lackd they take t
cial aid. against a D
The 1999 survey also: Jj * i n
that the majority of studet * asl y eai * ■
chose not to attend A&’® u [, 1 1 "
higher academic score ^ g anK -
those who enrolled thatfc.
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survey was that amor vicNees
minority students who divide a dece
attend A&M and chose to Thf Cowb<
an out-of-state school, the;season wit!
dents had higher academ enbugh to
dentials than those atte ing in the
A&M,” Arekere said. figures to
Rice said the results te a |r > this s
not be available until the.Tear at No
September or early OctobetB^^P^
“We are still in thepr
of merging all our data(
merging
analyzing the results,” Mil
said. “Once we haveputa!
data together, we’ll pit
this to the executivecomi
and see what the nexts
will be.”
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Time:
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