The SMSU Alumni Association partnering with Residence Life is proud to offer a new on campus living-learning community for students. The Mustang Traditions living-learning community will promote Mustang Pride and SMSU traditions while cultivating relationships between students and alumni by enhancing the college experience. Mustang Traditions is located in Ocean Blvd. This living-learning community is open to students across all disciplines that are out-going, energetic and want to get involved on campus. Mustang Traditions living-learning community members are provided with a supportive environment that encourages participation in supporting intercollegiate athletics, active involvement in intramurals and developing and enhancing SMSU traditions.
Meet the 2010 - 2011 Director of Mustang Traditions: Katey Sullivan
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
Katey Sullivan (katelyn.sullivan@smsu.edu)
Brandon Sheffield (brandon.sheffield@smsu.edu)
Tyler Bowen (Tyler.Bowen@smsu.edu)
Students in Mustang Traditions:
- Increase student loyalty and spirit for SMSU.
- Create intramural teams within the house to stay active.
- Energize home crowds as the official student cheer section for intercollegiate athletics.
- Get inside knowledge on the history and traditions of SMSU that are important to the University. (Homecoming and Hawaiian night just to name a few)
- Have positive interactions with university faculty and staff to develop teamwork, collaboration and improve the student experience.
- Play random games, Hang out in the Lounge, Hang out in others rooms, play video games, make movies, HAVE FUN!!!
Requirement for admission:
- Enrolled as a full time student at SMSU.
- Completion of the housing application.
- Fill out a housing application with the housing office.
Please visit the Department of Residence Life for more details.
So, what will make this place so special?
Here is what we are thinking. If you have other ideas email us at alumni@smsu.edu
Paper towels in Bathrooms
A Exclusive Spirit Lounge in Ocean Blvd.
New furniture
Home theater system
Wii, Xbox & PS2
Outdoor games (bean bags, horseshoes, Chinese golf..ect)
Brown and gold stair wells
Updated Kitchen
Fun nights!!!
Sunday Night Dinners
Pizza oven
Freezer in lobby
Colorful shower curtains
Pictures on the walls
Mustang Tables
House computer
House video camera
House digital camera
Some things you can expect living in Mustang Traditions.
- LOTS of interaction with people
- Hanging out in the lobby is an every night event
- Snow days will be FILLED with fun!
- Grilling and having a pop on the patio will be part of the tradition
- Games will be played a lot. Everything from intramural's to board games.
- Night games during the warm seasons.
- Snow days mean we organize a intramural snowball fighting team!
- This group hangs out together a LOT. Come in as strangers, leave as lifelong friends!
Once a Mustang, always a Mustang.
Here are the past directors of Mustang Traditions:
2009-2010: Tegan Gullikson
2010-2011: Laura Johnson
2011-2012: Katey Sullivan