Melanie R. Aguilar

Melanie Aguilar is from Gilmer, Texas and serves as your External Vice President for the 2026-2027 academic year. Melanie is a Junior majoring in Agricultural Communications with a minor in Political Science in the Davis College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. 

Her path at Texas Tech has been shaped by the connections and relationships she has built. Melanie has been a part of the Student Government Association her entire time at college, beginning with her time in the First Year Leadership Association where she served as Vice President, then she was appointed to serve as the Journal Clerk of the 61st Student Senate Session, and now serving as External Vice President. Additionally, Melanie is a proud member of Kappa Alpha Theta, she currently serves as a Vice President of the Executive Board. She has previously served as chapter Archivist, educating members about the sorority’s rich history. 

Melanie has a steadfast determination to serve her peers, motivated by a heartfelt desire to do good in her community. Melanie is humbled to have the opportunity to contribute to the legacy of grit, innovation, and success of the university.

She has goals of promoting Red Raider civic engagement, youth and educational outreach, and local dining partnerships.