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Michael Boettler

Freshman | Civil

Engineering

“One basketball game, four football games, and five soccer matches. It’s a great idea to get students to actually go to games, so it doesn’t feel so elementary.”

Marisa Romanchik

Junior | Public

Relations

“Three football games and tonight will be my first basketball game vs. Toledo. I am so excited about the student appre-ciation promotion!”

Jordan Pavlik

Junior | Chemical

Engineering

“Zero games. I’m usu-ally in lab, unfortunately. It seems like a great way for students to be in the school spirit.”

Michael Ohiembor

Junior | Political

Science

“Six football games, 13 basketball games both men’s and women’s, two soccer matches, and I am also a UA track athlete, so every track meet. The program tonight is a great way for athletes to feel appreciated.”

Donna James

Freshman |

Anthropology

“Five football games and seven basketball games. I love it, I go to many of the games anyways so it’s a nice reward.”

Adam Bernhard

Sophomore |

Accounting

“One track meet, One basketball game, three football games, and six soccer matches. The student basketball game promotion will draw a much larger crowd.”

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