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12 Things That Cards Do During BOV Week

And if we're being honest, we're the better valley!

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It's BOV week here at SVSU! This is the week of our rivalry football game against GVSU. Here at SVSU, we host events all week long and we raise money for a charity and donate all the money that we raise to the charity that was picked for the year. This year the BOV game is right here at SVSU and last time this game was at home we lost in double over time. So here are several different ways that you know that you are a cardinal the week of BOV!

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9 Things Only PTW Majors At SVSU Know

We may do technical writing but we all have creative senses of humor.

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At SVSU we are lucky enough to have a tightly knit Professional and Technical Writing program. The faculty members are passionate and knowledgeable about their field. The students are hardworking and creative. And since there's not very many of us we almost all know each other.

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Dear College Freshmen, Read This After Your First Week Of School

Congrats! The first week is over!

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Dear College Freshmen, Read This After Your First Week Of School

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Dear Freshmen,

Congrats, you have officially survived your first week! Your most likely feeling a multitude of things. Overwhelmed, unsure, nervous, excited. A mix of it all, but be happy, one week down!

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No I Don't Have A Full-Time Job But, No I Don't Have Time To Spend With You

And it isn't because you aren't important to me.

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No I Don't Have A Full-Time Job But, No I Don't Have Time To Spend With You

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Do I have a full-time job? No. Do I have time to spend with you? No. Why? Because I have three part-time jobs and I am a full-time student. Sure I don't have a full-time job but with everything that I am doing every day in my life means that if you want to hang out with me you have to ask me in advance by at least a week. I have to put it in my planner and if I don't have time that week I am going to tell you no.

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Education

I Haven't Even Started College And I've Changed My Major

Sometimes you just know when you need to.

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If you're someone struggling with going to college, I get it. That's literally where I am, and now I'm writing this article to give you advice. Call that ironic.

This works for anyone: a parent trying to talk through college with their kid, a high school Freshman feeling like they need EVERYTHING figured out right now, or a high school Junior about to take the SAT and aren't sure what score they need because they don't even know what college they're going to or even if they're going to college.

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And if we're being honest, we're the better valley!

1. You buy a BOV T Shirt or crewneck.

2. You donate a dollar to the cause at a dining location

3. You wear your cardinal gear all week

4. Help smash the car in the courtyard

5. Attend Mr. Phi significant

6. Attend the date auction

7. Cheer on our Cards on the field

8. Go to bdubs

9. Pie a professor

10. Play sports

11. Get your battle on!

12. Win Victoria!

We may do technical writing but we all have creative senses of humor.

1. We are not our users.

2. Dr. Williamson is capable of 6 foot vertical leaps.

3. The tech rapport is ​​*kind of* a big deal.

4. All your professors know you by name.

5. The drafty draft of the thing is a thing.

6. Dr. Scott posts on his facepage.

7. Imari wants us to be quiet.

8. We know the current situation.

9. Phil is the Twitter guru.

While scary movies are an integral preparing for Halloween, reading these stories late at night can be just as creepy.

1. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

2. The Graveyard Book

3. Aura

4. The Turn of the Screw

5. Dracula

Congrats! The first week is over!

And it isn't because you aren't important to me.

Sometimes you just know when you need to.

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3. The tech rapport is kind of a big deal.