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Living away from home for the first time while attempting to sort out a career path often leaves new students feeling lost. When alumni recall their college mascots, however, they’re likely to say, “We were the…” rather than, “Our mascot was…” It’s mascot psychology; on some level, they identify with the mascot. They feel like part of its community because it’s the one thing they shared with every other student. This is the main benefit of college mascots – they create that sense of belonging students crave, and it makes them feel at home.
The best college mascots provide limitless marketing and PR opportunities. For more ideas on how to utilize a college mascot read our blog here!
Want to start building community around your college or university? Here are some things to consider while putting together your very own mascot.
Your mascot can personify your school without saying a word. Students will rally around him/her and relish photo-ops as a sign of school pride, so appearances at campus sporting and social events are important. Other opportunities to foster community around your mascot include:
College mascots create lifetime, loyal supporters for your school, a unique and important ROI that can’t quite be replicated by any other branding technique. For more mascot ideas, check out our projects below to see how colleges like Marquette University, Columbia Southern University, Arkansas State University-Newport, and Spartanburg Community College use their custom mascots every day.
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Mascots love the outdoors! However, some weather conditions are better for them than others. This blog explores the relationship between mascots and weather!
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