If You Get a Giant Pretzel from This Wisconsin University, Congrats, You’re In
Imagine working hard for four years in high school only to receive a boring letter or, worse yet, a postcard telling you that you've been accepted to the colleges you have applied to.
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While I'm sure it's something most of us have never considered, this move by a prestigious Wisconsin university has found a fun way to make college admissions delicious.
That's because students accepted to Marquette University in Milwaukee receive a giant pretzel telling them they're in.
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This story is awesome on so many fronts, and it's not because we skipped lunch either.
When so many colleges and universities are sending letters of admission to new students, this is one surefire way to help them stand out.
How many other schools are sending off food in the mail to let you know you're in?
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According to Mashed, Marquette's Office of Undergraduate Admissions hatched the idea just a few years ago, in 2020.
They teamed up with a few grads, Matt and Katie Wessel, who founded the Milwaukee Pretzel Company, to mail big old Bavarian pretzels to newly accepted students.
Don't forget doing stuff like this has other benefits, like unboxing videos on the internet.
If more schools did this, I imagine the application process to get into college would be more fun.
Now, who do I talk to about getting one of those pretzels with none of the homework?
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