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The ABCs Of Mississippi State University

26 important things to MSU.

Alli Norcross

Mar 17, 2020

Mississippi State University

A. Allen Hall

As MSU students, I'm sure we've all had nightmares about Allen 13.

B. Bully!

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We have the cutest mascot hands-down.

C. Chapel of Memories

The prettiest site on campus

D. Dudy Noble Field

It's the Carnegie Hall of college baseball.

E. Egg Bowl

The best football game of the season.

F. Football

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Saturdays in DWS >>>

G. Great Friends

I've made so many amazing friends at State!

H. Humphrey Coliseum

The atmosphere during a woman's basketball game is AMAZING.

I. Ice Cream

If you haven't tried MSU ice cream, you're truly missing out.

J. Jake Mangum

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Does this even need an explanation?

K. Dr. Keenum

Otherwise known as the guy who tells you constantly to go to class.

L. Longest Student Health Center

We've all been here at least once, right?

M. Maroon Fridays

MSU students, fans, and alumni love showing off their bulldog pride by wearing maroon EVERY friday.

N. New Maroon Camp

NMC helps freshman & transfer students get familiar with campus the week before school starts. If you have the option to go, do it!!

O. Old Main

3rd floor study rooms = the best!

P. Perry

Freshmen, use your block meals every chance you get. They're unlimited for a reason!

Q. Quiet Hours

If you live/lived in a residence hall you know these all too well.

R. The Refuge

The best place to take a break from reality.

S. Starkvegas

I love this little city.

T. TSUN

#GTHOM. That is all.

U. Union

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Accurate Gif of me eating Chick Fil A after waiting till 4 to use my block.

V. Volleyball

Haven't been to a game yet, but it gets an honorable mention.

W. Women's Basketball

10 NCAA tournament appearances.

X. X Fitness

Cycling, yoga, and kickboxing are all apart of the MSU recreational program.

Y. YMCA Building

Need to make a ticket appeal? This is your place.

Z. Zachariahs Village

Parking = AWFUL

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The ABCs Of Mississippi State University

26 important things to MSU.

In This Article:

A. Allen Hall

B. Bully!

C. Chapel of Memories

D. Dudy Noble Field

E. Egg Bowl

F. Football

G. Great Friends

H. Humphrey Coliseum

I. Ice Cream

J. Jake Mangum

K. Dr. Keenum

L. Longest Student Health Center

M. Maroon Fridays

N. New Maroon Camp

O. Old Main

P. Perry

Q. Quiet Hours

R. The Refuge

S. Starkvegas

T. TSUN

U. Union

V. Volleyball

W. Women's Basketball

X. X Fitness

Y. YMCA Building

Z. Zachariahs Village

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Here are just a few of those things.

Take the time to thank that one friend in your life you will never let go of.

1. Thank you for being the one I can always count on to be honest.

2. Thank you for accepting me for who I am.

3. Thank you for teaching me what real love feels like.

4. Thank you for always making sure I'm safe.

5. Thank you for going through things with me.

6. Thank you for teaching me to take care of myself.

7. Thank you for going out of your way to make me feel supported.

8. Thank you for always being there to back me up, even when you know I'm wrong.

9. Thank you for constantly pushing me to live up to my potential.

10. Lastly, thank you for making such a huge impact on my life.

It sucks, but you’ll make it through

1. Please just be seasonal allergies

2. I must not have gotten enough sleep last night

3. I’ll just take a little nap

4. Oh no, I have so much due tomorrow!

5. I’m fine, I’ll just sleep it off

6. Do I have to be responsible today?

7. Ugh no, I can’t actually be sick

8. Alright, I’ll take some medicine and I’ll be fine

9. This is the worst day of my life

10. Mom?

11. She was right (like always)

12. Too bad you're busy and can’t take the day off tomorrow

13. You think about taking the day off, but realize you have like three tests

14. You think you're actually going to be sick forever

15. Finally, you're better!

Sleepovers are not a thing. They're just not.

1. You only ask things once.

2. Seriously, you only ask once.

3. When you do muster up the courage to ask your parents for something, you creep around and wait until they’re in a good mood.

4. Before you get that final yes, you have to go through an interview.

5. If you ever got “the eye,” you knew you were screwed.

6. You were always the first to leave your group of friends when hanging out.

7. If you say you will be home at a certain time, you better be home at that time.

8. Seeing a missed call from your parents sends fear and horror through your veins.

9. If relatives are coming over to the house, your room better be clean.

10. You are careful about what jokes you share with your parents.

11. "You’re not an adult until you turn 18! You can do whatever you want then!"

12. If plans change while you’re out, you better text or call.

13. Don’t talk back. Ever.

14. When you’re called by your full name, you’re in deep trouble.

15. Don’t make them call your name twice.

16. Sleepovers are not a thing.

17. Despite all of these things, you know your parents love you.

For better or for worse

1. Pets

2. Mornings

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