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South Dakota State University Poem

*South Dakota State University* South Dakota carries frequent forecaststhat fall far below zero. Record-breaking winterswith severe snowstorms, blizzards, and whiteoutsthat bend the mind to the chilling degree that evenSouth Dakotans have reservations about completing their reservationsTo inhabit the SDSU reservation.Welcome,

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University of Dayton Poem

*University of Dayton* Welcome to Dayton, Ohio—where man learned to fly.Where the Wrights gave aviation creationWith brotherly union reaped through the sky.At UD, we propel this modelAs the blueprint of communion since 1913—Providing an outline for all Flyers to followWhen

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University of Cincinnati Poem

*Cincinnati* Don’t believe us when we say that the Red & Black triumphs inThe Big East,Or that the Bearcats areAcademic Beasts;Don’t believe that there is a magic in our stance&In our dance.Or that our contributions have helpedAmerica Advance.No,Don’t believe that

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Case Western University Poem

*Case Western* Case Western is a progressive reserve,Ah,Bright Young Minds.A creative place of active collaborationwithRipe new finds.A place where what you never knew to think of blossoms&The Joys of thinking, “You never know”Rolls a world many never dreamt of.With black

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Ohio State University Poem

*The Ohio State University* It is a scarlet and gray autumn day in the brave of late November.The sky is open, the grass is brazened,And it is a damn good day to be a Buckeye. *** Out from the tunnel

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University of North Dakota Poem

*University of North Dakota Poem* With the Eternal Flame of the Memorial Sphere,Let it be known that UNDStarted here.Then took off to soar on land, air, and ice,Hence becoming Masters of Mother Earth thrice.Although the Sioux name may be erased,Our

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Nebraska Cornhuskers Poem

*Nebraska Cornhuskers* There is no place like Dear Old Nebraska U.Earning awards in research and humanities,We carryBig IdeasBig PotentialBig Impact…And with 26 national championships from five different sports…Yeah,We’re kind of a big deal. Go Big Red. *** There is no

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Creighton University Poem

*Creighton University* Stand beside the Bluejays in the beeches from Heaven,&Do not be too eager to flee into the forest—Not until you are prepared to lead.Creighton University is a dwelling for leaders like Alpha Sigma Nu who through service are

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University of Missouri – Kansas City Poem

*UMKC* Roo-Root for the Roos,Raise the Gold,Surf the Blue,In hostile terrain—Move past the Boos,They couldn’t walk a mileIn the Roo Crew’s Shoes. Son,When you get to Kansas City,Make your own way as you follow my footsteps.I want you to call

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Washington University in St. Louis Poem

*Wash. U.* We Believe“Happiness and Moral Duty are inseparably connected.”Fair Washington, Our Home—For the virtuous & eclectic.Sweet are these halls of blended lights endowed in truth,Blessed Heartskeep these days—Days of yore & days of youth.Eternity is the straw for which

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