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    Mississippi State
     Traditions

    Bulldog pride runs deep at Mississippi State University. We are very passionate about the unique traditions that make the Bulldog family stand out from the rest. We love ringing our cowbells, tailgating in the Junction and wearing maroon on Fridays. We are proud of our traditions!

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    Cowbell

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    The Drill Field

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    Cowbell Yell

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    Hail State Fight Song

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    Campus Life

    At Mississippi State, you'll grow in ways you never imagined. You'll also have a great time doing it. On our vibrant campus located in Starkville, Mississippi, the welcome is warm, the people are friendly and every day brings something new. 

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    Starkville
     Mississippi’s College Town

    The community and the university are always working together to create a home away from home for our students. The delicious local restaurants and great shopping spots along with the fun festivals, sporting action, and friendly residents make Starkville: Mississippi’s College Town!

    Check out our Town

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    Cotton District Arts Festival & Taste of Starkville

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    Museums

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    Shopping

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    Hotels

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     With Us

    We would love to connect with you! Our Admissions team is eager to assist you in your journey to becoming a Bulldog! We have scheduled various dates and times on our schedules to meet with you! 

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