Events That Build Careers
From career fairs to crawfish boils, every PAID event is designed to connect students with industry leaders in meaningful ways.
Brings together top distributors, manufacturers, and service providers to recruit ID students at Ford Hall of Champions.
Pre-career fair event where students are paired with industry professionals for a round of golf in a relaxed networking atmosphere.
A relaxed environment at Topgolf Bryan to connect with industry professionals over food and friendly competition.
Evening event at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center Ballroom to meet fellow members and officers.
Industry professionals host lunches with students for in-depth company conversations and personal mentorship.
Annual senior banquet celebrating graduating seniors and industry relations, originally sponsored by Houston and North Texas Distributors Associations.
One-on-one resume feedback sessions helping students sharpen their resumes and stand out to industry recruiters.
Spring semester recruiting event bringing industry partners face-to-face with top ID talent.
Student Focused Events
Beyond networking, PAID brings members together through socials, service, and friendly competition that make the organization feel like family.
PAID participates in Texas A&M's Big Event — the largest one-day student-run community service project in the nation.
A lively members-only social where PAID students unwind, dance, and celebrate together in a fun, festive atmosphere.
An elegant evening for PAID members to dress up, connect, and celebrate the year alongside fellow students.
A financial literacy session where students learn about earning, saving, and managing money to prepare for life after college.
Casual outdoor social event featuring networking with industry guests over a traditional Texas crawfish boil.
A friendly, competitive pickleball tournament bringing PAID members together for some fun and a little rivalry on the courts.
PAID's inaugural 5K philanthropy event, bringing members together to run, give back, and strengthen the PAID community.