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Student Life and Culture Archives > Blog > Archive

Day: August 19, 2015

The First Quad Day

Published on: August 19, 2015

Written by Anna Trammell For over four decades, students have spent the day before classes begin on the quad. Today, Quad Day serves as an information fair where student groups, academic departments, and community organizations promote their services and introduce themselves to students at the beginning of the year. There are... Read More
Categories: Found in the Archives
Tags: Dan Perrino, Oral history, Quad Day, Willard Broom

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The Student Life and Culture Archives periodically publishes blog posts written by students and staff. They highlight items from our collections, promote upcoming archives-related events, and share interesting anecdotes from the history of the University of Illinois.

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