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Freshman Bond Over Shared Love for the “Today Show”

September 3, 2013January 26, 2021

Tight knit community is one of the main advantages to living on-campus early in a college tenure. That community builds a sense of belonging, which then translates to a student being more likely to finish at that university.

In the spirit of building community, and fresh off of move-in, a group of Freshman students living on-campus at Arizona State University found a common bond in their love for the “Today Show.” Then the “Today Show” took it to the next level when the students used social media to publicize their affinity for the show.

Check out the article from TODAY.com…