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New students turn Pavilion into a chat room: 'What's on your academic bucket list?'

Be an awesome aggie :)

About 4,000 first-years and transfers texted their way through what is shaping up to be a new ºÙºÙÊÓƵ tradition: the New Student Celebration.

Become the best student ºÙºÙÊÓƵ has ever seen and blow everyones mind away.

The texts appeared on the giant screens in The Pavilion all during the Sept. 20 celebration, as students responded to the question: “What’s on your academic bucket list?â€

Read lots of books and poetry.

Represent ºÙºÙÊÓƵ on Jeopardy!

Pass all my classes.

3.8

And, a couple of texts later (they came in at the rate of about 65 a minute, more than 3,800 altogether during the one-hour program):

get a 4.0.

make the dean’s list.

Speak at graduation.

Get into ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Med Skool!

But first things first:

Fill up the fridge ;)

Get my textbooks tomorrow.

Not spend all my money on textbooks.

Figure out moobilenet D:

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