A Day in the Life
Experience a day in the life of Texas A&M College of Architecture students.
Balancing classes, homework and a vibrant social life can be challenging, but the College of Architecture offers amenities and resources to help you succeed on every front. From dining options to state-of-the-art fabrication facilities, you will have access to spaces designed just for you.
Beyond Texas A&M University’s wide array of student resources, Aggieland offers a variety of places where creativity, entertainment and innovation shine.
Azimuth Cafe
The Azimuth Cafe, located in Langford A at the College of Architecture, offers students and faculty a welcoming space to connect, recharge and refuel between classes. Stop by Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. while classes are in session.
Study Time
Students in the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University have plenty of spaces to study, collaborate and create. Popular spots include the Langford Architecture Center, Evans Library, Francis Hall, as well as quiet outdoor areas like the Academic Plaza and the Gardens at Texas A&M.
Sterling C. Evans Library
The Sterling C. Evans Library and its Annex at Texas A&M University offer students a wide range of academic resources and support. From research consultations and technology rentals to study rooms and 24-hour access during exams, the library provides tools to help students succeed. The Annex offers additional quiet study areas, computer labs and access to extensive digital and print collections that support every field of study.
Lunch at the Memorial Student Center
The Memorial Student Center (MSC) at Texas A&M University serves as a central hub for student life, offering spaces to study, meet and relax between classes. Around lunchtime, students can enjoy a variety of dining options inside the food courts, with popular chains and local favorites.
Langford Center: Inspiring the Next Generation
The Langford Architecture Center serves as the heart of the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University, bringing together students, faculty and staff in a space designed for creativity and collaboration. Home to studios, classrooms and exhibition spaces, the Langford Architecture Center fosters hands-on learning and interdisciplinary exploration.
Franics Hall: Powering Innovation in the Built Environment
Francis Hall, home to the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University, provides students with modern classrooms, labs and collaborative spaces that blend tradition with hands-on learning.
Innovate, Create and Connect at the ILSQ
The Instructional Laboratory & Innovative Learning Building, known as ILSQ, offers students cutting-edge spaces to learn, create and collaborate across disciplines. Featuring advanced chemistry labs, makerspaces, a wood shop and a 3D-printing lab, the building fosters hands-on discovery and innovation on West Campus.
Health and Wellness
Pick up prescribed medication at the A.P. Beutel Health Center, conveniently located on the main campus. The center also offers medical services, wellness resources and pharmacy consultations to support the overall health and well-being of students.
Student Recreation Center
The Student Recreation Center at Texas A&M University offers students a state-of-the-art facility to stay active and healthy. With options ranging from weight training and swimming to intramural sports and fitness classes, the center provides opportunities for every fitness level.
Military Walk
Explore the Academic Plaza and Military Walk located in the heart of campus in College Station, Texas.
Visit the Bonfire Memorial
Connect with your Aggie history. Join some friends and visit the Bonfire Memorial.
Socialize on Campus
Students at Texas A&M University thrive in a collaborative environment, working together on projects that inspire creativity, problem-solving and lasting connections across campus.
Celebrating Aggie Spirit
The night before home football games, students pack into Kyle Field for Midnight Yell — a tradition of practicing yells, swaying to the War Hymn and celebrating Aggie Spirit under the lights.
Additional Resources
The College of Architecture’s research centers provide students and professionals with opportunities to explore innovative solutions in planning, design and construction. Learn how to get involved and apply through each center’s dedicated programs and resources.
