AGLS 101 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025-2026
Dr. Mark Hussey - Answers Vice Chancellor and Dean
Dr. Alan Sams - Answers Executive Associate Dean
Dr. Kim Dooley - Answers Associate Dean-Academic Operations
Dr. David Reed - Answers Associate Dean-Graduate School
Dr. Chris Skaggs - Answers Associate Dean-Scholarships and COALS Council
Dr. Danielle Harris - Answers Assistant Dean-FLE and Recruitment
How many undergraduate students are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers
6490
How many graduate students are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 1326
How many departments are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 14
How many majors are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 31
Morrill Act of 1862 - Answers established land grant colleges-TAMU is a land grant college
founded in 1876
Hatch Act of 1887 - Answers established experiment stations (research) at land gant colleges
Smith Lever Act of 1914 - Answers established extension service (outreach) to provide
information to the public known today as the Texas AgriLife Extension
What is the timeline for scholarships? - Answers 10/15/2016-02/01/2017
How many hours do you need to obtain an Aggie Ring? - Answers 90 completed undergraduate
hours, 45 resident hours at TAMU
Jennifer Ann scasta - Answers Career Center- resume building
There are 4 major types of resume: - Answers Chronological, Functional, Combination,
Scannable
GPR on your resume can be: - Answers Last 60 hours GPR, Major GPR, Overall GPR
When should you use action verbs in a resume? - Answers When describing your
experiences/accomplishments
When listing a foreign language on your resume list the level of fluency by: - Answers basic,
conversational, fluent
, What font size should you use on a resume? - Answers no smaller than 10 point font
Dr. Kathleen Speed - Answers Study Strategies
Importance of note taking - Answers -only 30% retained of what you heard at the end of the day
-record in notes to remember 4 weeks from now
-beware of "happy highlighter syndrome"
Textbook Reading - Answers turn every header into a question and read to answer the question
Rule of Thumb - Answers for every hour of class,2-3 hours outside of class should be spent
studying
Quality vs. Quantity - Answers quality of time spent studying is more important than quantity
Steps to Time Management - Answers 1. Chaos
2. Stability-live by a calendar
3. Flexibility-know when you can study
4. Mastery-develop a "fixed commitment" calender
Academic Coaching - Answers -typical session is 30 minutes
-professional staff person works one on one
-slc.tamu.edu/academic-coaching
Dr. Kerry Litzenberg - Answers Building your Career
the first step AWARENESS - Answers careers that fit your abilities and intersts
the second step INTEREST - Answers level in these potential career
the third step EVALUATE - Answers how well this career path fits you
Build Your Career - Answers 1. determine goals for the following years
2. grades can be a building or a stumbling block
3. learn when to have fun or when to get on the ball
4. build your plan the first year and execute the plan the next 3 years
5. get to know the teachers
In 2010 what percent of people hired for jobs completed an internship? - Answers 62%
Dr. Mark Hussey - Answers Vice Chancellor and Dean
Dr. Alan Sams - Answers Executive Associate Dean
Dr. Kim Dooley - Answers Associate Dean-Academic Operations
Dr. David Reed - Answers Associate Dean-Graduate School
Dr. Chris Skaggs - Answers Associate Dean-Scholarships and COALS Council
Dr. Danielle Harris - Answers Assistant Dean-FLE and Recruitment
How many undergraduate students are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers
6490
How many graduate students are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 1326
How many departments are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 14
How many majors are in the Agriculture and Life Sciences College? - Answers 31
Morrill Act of 1862 - Answers established land grant colleges-TAMU is a land grant college
founded in 1876
Hatch Act of 1887 - Answers established experiment stations (research) at land gant colleges
Smith Lever Act of 1914 - Answers established extension service (outreach) to provide
information to the public known today as the Texas AgriLife Extension
What is the timeline for scholarships? - Answers 10/15/2016-02/01/2017
How many hours do you need to obtain an Aggie Ring? - Answers 90 completed undergraduate
hours, 45 resident hours at TAMU
Jennifer Ann scasta - Answers Career Center- resume building
There are 4 major types of resume: - Answers Chronological, Functional, Combination,
Scannable
GPR on your resume can be: - Answers Last 60 hours GPR, Major GPR, Overall GPR
When should you use action verbs in a resume? - Answers When describing your
experiences/accomplishments
When listing a foreign language on your resume list the level of fluency by: - Answers basic,
conversational, fluent
, What font size should you use on a resume? - Answers no smaller than 10 point font
Dr. Kathleen Speed - Answers Study Strategies
Importance of note taking - Answers -only 30% retained of what you heard at the end of the day
-record in notes to remember 4 weeks from now
-beware of "happy highlighter syndrome"
Textbook Reading - Answers turn every header into a question and read to answer the question
Rule of Thumb - Answers for every hour of class,2-3 hours outside of class should be spent
studying
Quality vs. Quantity - Answers quality of time spent studying is more important than quantity
Steps to Time Management - Answers 1. Chaos
2. Stability-live by a calendar
3. Flexibility-know when you can study
4. Mastery-develop a "fixed commitment" calender
Academic Coaching - Answers -typical session is 30 minutes
-professional staff person works one on one
-slc.tamu.edu/academic-coaching
Dr. Kerry Litzenberg - Answers Building your Career
the first step AWARENESS - Answers careers that fit your abilities and intersts
the second step INTEREST - Answers level in these potential career
the third step EVALUATE - Answers how well this career path fits you
Build Your Career - Answers 1. determine goals for the following years
2. grades can be a building or a stumbling block
3. learn when to have fun or when to get on the ball
4. build your plan the first year and execute the plan the next 3 years
5. get to know the teachers
In 2010 what percent of people hired for jobs completed an internship? - Answers 62%
