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Michigan State University Poem

*Michigan State* MSU entrants travel cross-country across the Red Cedar River of East Lansing to reach the epitome of the college experience.They are greeted by abundant trees, winding roads, and gothic architecture beyond the forested corridors. At the intersection of

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Eastern Michigan University Poem

*Eastern Michigan University* SWOOP DOWN!(clap-clap)SWOOP DOWN!(clap-clap)SWOOP DOWN!(clap-clap)SWOOP DOWN!(clap-clap)SWOOP DOWN!And LAND! In the land of Green and White!SWOOP DOWN!You Eagles and FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT!!SWOOP DOWN!But don’t ever let your feet touch the ground!SWOOP DOWN!You’re flying with the Eastern Eagles Now! Hear

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Western Michigan University Poem

*Western Michigan University* 🎵 Kalamazoo is the only place BroncosFly with the best,Galloping Pride,when we die—we can rest.Until we reach the sky,We’ll keep on Galloping High—withBrown and GoldBronco Pride. It’s fall. Time for the Bronco Bash:Here comes the Stampede—Ready to

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Northern Michigan University Poem

*NMU* At the heart of Northern Michigan isA mound of flowers and shrubs laid in the colors found inside all of us—&Radiating in our great outdoors.We are the North Wind of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula,Wildcats who have followed White Rocks to

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Wayne State University Poem

*Wayne State University* There’s a new line coming in this fall,Let’s see how fast this thing goes.In these four years it’s pedal to the metal,Our speed doesn’t tire through the reels of the roads.30,000 Warriors collide,BurningGreen and Gold—Until Wayne State

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Michigan Tech Poem

My, what lakes the mind can surfWith all the discoveriesWe find;At Michigan Tech, we inspect global turf,The Land of Opportunity:We mine.We build ice sculptures from creative fires—Husky FiresGlow in the snow,The Houghton icescape isThe Great Escape,A Winter CarnivalThe Huskies know.This

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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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Michigan Tech Poem (Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest)

*Michigan Tech* My, what lakes the mind can surf With all the discoveries We find; At Michigan Tech, we inspect global turf, The Land of Opportunity: We mine. We build ice sculptures from creative fires— Husky Fires Glow in the

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BOAM Nominee #16: Michigan State University

INTRO: *** On March 3, 2018, I will release The Best of Alma Mater, and I will need some help in selecting the crème de la crème. The best way you can assist in doing so would be to purchase

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BOAT Nominee #14: Michigan Tech

Nominee #1: University of Chicago: https://clydeaidoo.com/2017/06/11/boam-nominee-1-uchicago-2/ INTRO: *** On March 3, 2018, I will release The Best of Alma Mater, and I will need some help in selecting the crème de la crème. The best way you can assist in

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