Penny Social welcomes students back to campus

September 10, 2026
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Student volunteers walk around the Central Academic Building Courtyard and the Senator Frank L. Madla Building lawn Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

The Penny Social at Texas A&M University-San Antonio kicked off the Weeks of Welcome South by 410 event on Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins

Scout greets students at the A&M-San Antonio police table in front of the Senator Frank L. Madla Building Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

Student volunteers accept tickets and hand out food to attendees at the Penny Social Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

Students wait in line to visit tables at the Penny Social while others walk to class Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

Student volunteers walk around the Central Academic Building Courtyard and the Senator Frank L. Madla Building lawn Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

Live music plays on the Senator Frank L. Madla Building lawn as students walk to class and stop by tables at the Penny Social on Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

A student shakes hands with H-E-Buddy while standing in line at the Penny Social on Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

H-E-Buddy walks around and greets students attending the Penny Social on Aug. 24, 2026. Photo by Nicky Haskins.

About the Author

Nicky Haskins

Multimedia Editor

Nicky Haskins is a communications senior with a minor in computer science at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. He is a jack of all trades having done work as an illustrator, graphic designer, web designer, game developer and production assistant. In his free time he enjoys adding to his growing list of hobbies and watching videos of pet rats driving small cars.