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TU Homecoming 2012!

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Temple chapter.

Here is the run-down of events for TU Homecoming 2012!

Tuesday, October 2
Homecoming Cafe Jam: Contestant Showcase|6:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Johnson & Hardwick Cafeteria
Come Support the 2012 Homecoming contestant Court as they showcase their talents and get to know why you should vote one of them as your next reigning Homecoming Queen/King!

Wednesday, October 3

Tee’s for Temple U | 11:00am
Location: Atrium (Student Center), Bell Tower, or Liacouras Walk.
Exchange another university’s T-shirt for a FREE Temple T-shirt, while supplies last. All shirts collected willbe donated to local charities.
Sponsored by Main Campus Program Board, Residence Hall Association, and Temple Athletics

Temple’s Largest Temple “T” Cake | 11:00am
Location: Bell Tower Rain location, Atrium (Student Center)
Temple University Dining Services by Sodexo and Main Campus Program Board are teaming up to bring
something new to the Temple community that has never been done before! You don’t want to miss this
free record breaking cake.
Sponsored by Sodexo

Office and Residence Hall Decorating Contest
All Day
Faculty, staff, and students battle it out to show school spirit!
E-mail ccarey@temple.edu
Sponsored by Student Activities

7th Annual Homecoming Pageant

7:00pm Doors Open
7:30pm Showtime
Location: 200BC, Student Center
See the Royalty Court compete for the crown!
Sponsored by Main Campus Program Board

Thursday, October 4
Student and Alumni Networking Night | 7:00pm
200, Student Center
Meet alumni movers and shakers as you socialize alongside your fellow students. Enjoy refreshments
and hone your networking skills in preparation for today’s highly competitive job market.
Sponsored by Main Campus Program Board, Temple Young Alumni Association, and the Career Center

Friday, October 5
Homecoming Pep Rally and BBQ | 4:00pm
Liacouras Walk
Show off your Temple Made Game Face and join fellow students, alumni, faculty and staff at a university
wide pep rally in the heart of Main Campus. Enjoy free food, spirit competitions, music, games and
special appearances by President Englert, Hooter the Owl, the Diamond Band and the cheerleaders
before sending Coach Addazio and the Temple football team off to victory against South Florida.
Sponsored by Office of Alumni Relations

LGBTQ and Friends Alumni Gathering | 6:00pm
6:00pm -8:00pm
10 Arts Lounge
The Ritz-Carlton
10 Avenue of the Arts
Enjoy a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere with fellow alumni over delicious culinary creations and
cocktails at 10 Arts Lounge in the world-renowned Ritz Carlton during a special reception hosted by the
Sponsored by Temple University LGBTQ Alumni Society.
$20 per person

Saturday, October 6
Tailgate Party “Tailgate Row”
Time: 10:00AM
Lot K, Lincoln Financial Field
Pattison Avenue, between 9th and 11th streets
Visit the biggest tailgate of the year that’s got all of the ingredients for the perfect Temple-made tailgate, including great food, music, games, face painting, giveaways and more—all that is needed is you!
Sponsored by Alumni Relations and Temple Athletics

Temple vs. University of South Florida
Kickoff: 12:00PM
Lincoln Financial Field
Temple’s back in the BIG EAST and the Owls need you cheering loudly in the stadium as they take the
field to show BIG EAST opponent South Florida what it means to be Temple made.
Sponsored by Temple Athletics

Annual Homecoming Concert 2012
Featuring Big Sean with guest PUSHA T
7:30pm Doors open
9:00pm Show starts
Liacouras Center
1776 N. Broad Street

Tickets on sale now in the Liacouras Box Office
Purchase must be made with TU ID
Limit of 4 tickets per student
Sponsored by Main Campus Program Board and Student Activities 

Jaimee Swift is a Senior majoring in Communications. One of her many dreams is to become a broadcast journalist and to meet and work with the infamous Anderson Cooper. Her hobbies include reading everything in sight, running, dancing crazily, laughing uber hard, watching movies, and consuming as much juice as possible. Jaimee is so overjoyed to be a part of such a magnificent site such as Her Campus Temple University. Ever since the days of her youth, she has strives to make a difference and bring positive change to all that she touches. She still holds on to that mindset and hopes to bring positivity and creativity to Her Campus Temple University!