# @tamu on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=rJ25rrDCzWM
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32630509-tamu-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b0f2568f35.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-07-22T17:11:41.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Texas A&M University (@TAMU) — https://gondola.cc/TAMU

## Caption

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Texas A&M University President Dr. Robert Gates reflects on how leading Texas A&M was “the most fun job” of his career. 

Dr. Gates shares why serving as president of Texas A&M was unlike any other leadership experience, touching on the university’s enduring traditions, the unique spirit of the Corps of Cadets and the Aggie community.

 Key Takeaways:

    ✅ Why Texas A&M stands apart as a uniquely American institution.

    ✅ Dr. Gates’ personal connection to Aggieland.

    ✅ What it means to lead with character and purpose.

Learn more about Texas A&M University's legacy of leadership https://tx.ag/tfwLeMS.

#AggieLeadership #TAMU #SelflessService

## Stats

- **Views:** 1,622
- **Likes:** 96
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 1

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Texas A&M University | @TAMU | https://gondola.cc/TAMU | University |
| Racardo D. Davis | @RacardoDavis | https://gondola.cc/RacardoDavis | Cinematographer |
| Emily Caroline Sartin | @ecsartin | https://gondola.cc/ecsartin | Video Editor |
| Zach Thomas | @tzac24 | https://gondola.cc/tzac24 | Drone Pilot |

## Tags

tamu, selflessservice, aggieleadership

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