Texas Maritime Academy Home


O-WEEK Fall 2007

Orientation Week: TMA/NROTC staff in khaki uniforms, TMA Cadet staff in the yellow shirts, TMA freshmen Cadets in the dark blue shirts, NROTC Cadet staff in the maroon shirts, NROTC freshmen Cadets in the white shirts - posed on the lifeboat in front of the TEXAS CLIPPER on Friday, August 24, 2007.

In-coming Freshman are enjoying their first experiences as members of the Texas Maritime Academy Corps of Cadets, Spirit Program and NROTC.  One-hundred and fourteen students from around the country have come to the Texas A&M University at Galveston Campus to participate in O-Week.  O-Week immerses the students into their new life as cadets.  They learn  how to wear a uniform, basic military courtesies and customs, how to stand a safety and security watch on the ship, basic seamanship and traditions of the University and the Academy.

 

It is designed to prepare them mentally and physically for life in the Texas Maritime Academy, Spirit Program and NROTC.

 

Click on the individual images to view the full-sized images.


       

       

     

     

   

     

           

           

   

     

 
NROTC MMR/Sips Spirit Program Margrad