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University of Michigan Poem

This is Michigan. In this harbor of Maize & Blue—Together—We Take Pride.In athletics as well as academics—As a Body—We Take Stride.Wolverines travel from miles and states away and adapt to the harsh terrain and competitive climate to become the Masters

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University of Kansas Poem

*KU* Rock…Chalk…Jay…Hawk…K…U. Welcome to the Allen Fieldhouse. Pay Heed All Who Enter. *** RoooooockChaaaaaalllkJayyyyyyHawwwwkKayyyyyyyYouuuuuu. Welcome to Kansas:Pay Heed All Who Enter. Recognize the marvelous architecture designed to give thought along the milkweeds and natural scenery that is the beautiful Kansas

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Kansas State University Poem

*K-State* Inside of the Royal Purple Yearbook,There is a picture that smiles of Kate.Kate came to K-State to placate her four-year relationshipwith her boyfriend Will—who scored a basketball scholarship.In these pages endures Kate’s happiness.She came to K-State because she was

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University of Northern Iowa Poem

*University of Northern Iowa* There’s a magic in the colors ofU-N-I,Everywhere you go—Purple & GoldPass By,Panthers UnitedIs the reason why:13,000 spirits makeU-N-I Welcome to the UNI-Dome!Home of thirty-three conference titles,More than any Division I Iowa Team,We sing the victory songs,

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University of Indianapolis

*University of Indianapolis* It’s been another long night at UIndy. Everyone’s studying for the exams—complete with writing cramps,Frappuccino solitude,And peace between half-functioning roommates.Stand up, stretch your legs…Break the silence with a much-needed break…It’s Midnight,Let’s go get some Breakfast. Midnight Breakfast

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Butler University Poem

*Butler University* The Butler Way is the understanding that it is much easier to make a clapping sound with the use of two hands. And when ten hands share the orange circle,What results is aRound of Applause. Many hands have

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Ball State University Poem

Ball State We Party Hard—This Ball State.Ball Hard—Party Late.We Ball Hard—At Ball State,Made it to Muncie, Indy,Now Let’s Celebrate! We Ball Hard—All State.In Muncie you’re in good hands—Allstate.We Ball Hard—Party Late.Ball Hard—Talkin’’boutBall State. The home of the Ball Brothers,We’re all

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Trinity University Poem (College Poetry)

*Trinity International University* From Trinity our students are formedto reform the spirit of the world.We all battle the darkness asTrojan sons,Then rise each dayWith the light ofThe Son. From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The MidwestYou can read the full four-volume

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U of I Springfield Poem (College Poetry)

University of Illinois at Springfield Twoscore and four years ago,In this,Our State’s Capital,This university was created for our sons of the freedomour forefathers fought so heroically to pass down.The very same freedom that has been embedded in the foundation of

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University of Chicago Poem (College Poetry)

*Chicago* Inquiring minds want to know:What is behind this city of wind, towers, and freight?This freeway of sweat. The Ivy Terrace above Make.Then the question shifts to who are behind it?Is it the Michael Jordans? Champions who have defied time

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