Bryan
/ College Station (B/CS) Community
Texas
A&M University is located in College Station, Texas. Together
with its neighbor city, Bryan, the Bryan/College Station area
is a vital community of more than 130,000 people. The community
offers many amenities of a metropolitan area in a more relaxed,
college-town atmosphere. The cost of living in B/CS is comparatively
low.
The
climate is conducive to outdoor recreation activities year-round.
Persons interested in organized biking, rock-climbing, running,
and other sports will enjoy the area. The University has a state-of-the-art
recreational sports complex for student use and a complete schedule
of Big 12 Conference collegiate sporting events. A variety of
cultural activities, including ballet, classical music, and jazz,
are organized by the University. The community offers a comfortable
quality of life without the attendant problems of congested urban
areas.
If
there is something you cannot find here, Houston is only an hour
and 15-minute drive away. The state capital of Austin, with its
renowned live music scene, is less than 2 hours to the west, and
the historic Gulf Coast town of Galveston is about 2 hours to
the south. The Dallas/Forth Worth metroplex and San Antonio are
also within easy driving distance (approximately 3 hours). Geographically,
Bryan/College Station lies at the center of a triangle connecting
Houston, Dallas, and Austin. |
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