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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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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Dak, Bully XXII, posing in the grass on the drill field in his MSU harness

    Dak - Bully XXII

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Drone shot of the Drill Field at sunset

    The Drill Field

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Students ringing cowbells at a home football game at Davis Wade.

    Cowbell

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: The Famous Maroon Band brass section playing in the stands.

    Hail State Fight Song

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    Campus Life

    At Mississippi State, you'll grow in ways you never imagined, all while enjoying an exceptional experience. Nestled in Starkville, Mississippi, our lively campus welcomes you, where friendly faces and the promise of new experiences await you each day. 

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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

    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Lyceum Theater presents Cirque Show. Pictured is two men shaking hands and laughing with a windmill as a prop behind them.

    Art & Culture

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Take Twelve Band performing as the opener for Jason Derulo at Bulldog Bash 2023

    Festivals & Events

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: Students enjoying food at a restaurant in Downtown Starkville

    Restaurants

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    Decorative Image, Alternative Text: The room filled with a white bed, a night stand, and brown leather chair at the new bed and breakfast called Tangerine

    Hotels

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    Image Alternative Text: Austin Fitch, Tyler Polk, Gianna Maidens, and Judd Williams all gathered under the trees right beside the Chapel of Memories. They serve as Admissions Counselors all over the US.

    Meet Your
     Admissions Counselor

    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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