Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall Semester 2026 Session A

The semester, explained for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall Semester 2026 Session A
Campus terms
20
Local details
15

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 Session A runs Aug 18, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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  1. Fall Semester 2026 Session ARelevant now
  2. Fall Semester 2026 Full Term
  3. Fall Semester 2026 Session B
  4. Spring Semester 2027 Session A
  5. Spring Semester 2027 Full Term
  6. Spring Semester 2027 Session B
  7. Summer Term 2027 Session A
  8. Summer Term 2027 Full Term
  9. Summer Term 2027 Session B

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20 terms

A

Ag school
A common shorthand name for ABAC, reflecting its agricultural roots and specialty.
Aggie's
Aggie's Convenience Store, located in the Branch Student Center and Town Hall.
ANR
The School of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

B

BCM
Baptist Collegiate Ministries, a prominent spiritual student organization on campus.

D

D-Hall
Donaldson Dining Hall, the main campus eatery featuring Georgia Grown products.

F

Fillies
The nickname specifically used for ABAC's women's athletic teams.

G

Gee Haw, Woah Back
A traditional spirit cry and the name of the annual campus rodeo event.
Golden Stallions
The official nickname for ABAC's athletic teams and the student body.

L

Lakeside
ABAC Lakeside, the suite-style residence hall reserved for first-year students.

M

MANRRS
Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences, a professional development club.

N

NHS
The School of Nursing and Health Sciences.

P

Place
ABAC Place, the apartment-style housing complex primarily for upperclassmen.

R

RSO
Recognized Student Organization, the official designation for campus clubs.

S

SAS
The School of Arts and Sciences.
SGA
Student Government Association, the primary student advocacy and leadership group.
SSB
The Stafford School of Business.
Stallion
The term used to refer to any individual student at ABAC.
Surcheros
The on-campus Surcheros Fresh Mex location situated near the Donaldson Dining Hall patio.

T

The Stallion
The award-winning, student-run campus newspaper.
Town Hall
The John Hunt Town Center, a hub connected to ABAC Place containing offices, a computer lab, and a convenience store.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

15 details
aggie_s_convenience_store
Aggie's Convenience Store
Bowen Hall
A key academic building often associated with the School of Arts and Sciences.
C-Park
The online system used by students to manage parking permits and citations.
Carlton Center
The campus hub housing the library, Stallion Shop, and student services.
donaldson_dining_hall
Donaldson Dining Hall
eStallion
The online student account system used for viewing bills and making payments.
Gold Card
The official ABAC student ID card used for building access, dining, and as a campus debit card.
Gressette
Gressette Gymnasium, the primary venue for indoor athletics and large events.
InsideABAC
The college's intranet site used for internal communications, housing work orders, and RA applications.
MyABAC
The central online portal for students to access email, BannerWeb, and D2L.
STEPS
Student Engagement Programs, a series of initiatives designed to support student success and involvement.
surcheros_fresh_mex
Surcheros Fresh Mex
The Stables
The equestrian facilities and horse stables located on the campus grounds.
Thrash
The Thrash Wellness Center, the campus fitness and recreation facility.
Tift Hall
The historic main administration building at the front of the campus.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 Session A runs Aug 18, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
20 approved campus terms and 15 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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ABAC Ambassadors

A select group of students who serve as official hosts and representatives for the college at various events and functions.

Regular commitment

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

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Alpha Gamma Rho (AGR)

A professional and social fraternity for young men pursuing careers in agriculture, natural resources, and related fields.

Invite only

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

Campus rituals

AET Truck and Tractor Pull

A popular bi-annual tradition sponsored by the Agricultural Engineering Technology Club where trucks and tractors compete to pull a weighted sled down a track.

Drop in any time

Source: calendar.abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

Club Rush

An event held early in the semester where students can learn about and sign up for various clubs and organizations on campus.

Drop in any time

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

Resources & spaces

Academic Support Center

Provides services focused on building academic strategies for success, including improving time management, organizational skills, and study habits through one-on-one meetings with counselors.

Open to all

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

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Accommodation & Disability Services (ADS)

Dedicated to ensuring students with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in all of ABAC's programs and activities.

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

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Baldwin Library

The main library on campus, providing access to books, databases, study spaces, and research assistance.

Open to all

CARE Team

A team that provides support for students in distress, connecting them with campus and community resources.

Open to all

Career Center

Empowers and supports students and alumni through their career exploration process with resume building, interview skills, job searching, and access to the Handshake platform.

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Counseling Center

Offers resources and support to foster the academic, personal, and social well-being of students.

Open to all

Source: abac.edu · Verified 1 month ago

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Life in Tifton for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Students

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Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$800

Cost of Living Index

84

Student Population

5,200

City Transportation

Walkability

55

Bikeability

40

Public Transit

Local taxi and demand-response services

Nearest Airports

Henry Tift Myers Airport (local general aviation)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

66°F

Avg Snowfall

0.3 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

North Parking Lot

surface_lot

Located near Moore Hwy.

South Parking Lot

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Lakeside Student Parking Lot

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Designated for students living at ABAC Lakeside.

Faculty/Staff/Visitor Parking Lot

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Clearly marked with F/S or Employee Parking.

Campus News

Latest updates from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

ABAC builds on enrollment momentum with continued growth

ABAC welcomed over 4,150 students for the 2026-27 academic year, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth.

Aug 18, 2026

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ABAC contributes $137 million to local economy

For fiscal year 2025, ABAC's economic impact in South Georgia increased by 7.6% to $137 million.

Aug 24, 2026

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ABAC names Dr. Joseph Falcone dean of the School of Nursing, Health and Natural Sciences

Dr. Joseph Falcone has been appointed as the new dean for the School of Nursing, Health and Natural Sciences.

Aug 10, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

South Region Ag Ed Ice Cream Social

August 31, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

Ice cream social to prepare for South Region Rally.

Information Event with the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Admission Office

September 1, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

The senior director of admissions at the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine will share requirements for the program.

ABAC/UGA MOU Signing

September 2, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

ABAC/UGA MOU Signing for veterinarian program.

History & Gov't Majors' Mixer

September 2, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

A yearly event to introduce new majors to the program and reunite returning majors.

Stallion Day

September 12, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

Discover what life as a Stallion is all about.

ThunderCon 2026

September 19, 2026

ABAC Tifton Campus

Kraken Pro-Wrestling returns to ABAC for ThunderCon 2026.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

2 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

ABAC Lakeside

Capacity: 489

Room types: two-person suite, four-person suite

ABAC Place

Capacity: 835

Room types: 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom

Campus Details

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Email Domain

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