S2E12: Aggies Leading in National Affairs with MSC SCONA

On Air With Student Affairs

On Air With Student Affairs
S2E12: Aggies Leading in National Affairs with MSC SCONA
Feb 05, 2026 Season 2 Episode 12
Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs

What does it take to bring together students from across the nation to tackle some of the world's most pressing issues?  MSC SCONA, the oldest registered student organization in the Memorial Student Center, puts on one of the largest annual student-run conferences of its kind, doing just that right here at Texas A&M.

🎙️ Tune in to hear how MSC SCONA is empowering the next generation of leaders in Aggieland! Whether you're passionate about foreign policy, economics, or simply want to make your mark on the world stage, this episode of On Air with Student Affairs reveals how SCONA helps Aggies find their place at Texas A&M while preparing them for tomorrow's global challenges.

Host Elizabeth Drake sits down with Caroline McCall, MSC SCONA Chair, Jade Williams, Vice Chair of Communications, and Dang Pham, U.S. Army War College Liaison, to explore how this one of a kind conference prepares Aggies to lead in national affairs. 

Discover what goes into planning a conference of this magnitude, learn how you can get involved, and hear firsthand how MSC SCONA has shaped these students' Aggie experiences.

Learn more here: https://scona.tamu.edu/

Get ready to dive in, make your mark and embrace the Aggie Spirit! To learn more about how you can create your Aggie experience, visit our website and follow us on social media @tamudsa.

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