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Sept. 05, 2023

UT’s Annual T-Shirt Exchange Collects 72 Shirts for Charity

As part of The University of Tampa’s Week of Welcome, new students at UT had the opportunity to exchange old T-shirts from other universities and colleges for new, limited edition “Spartan Spirit” T-shirts. The “Spartan Spirit” T-shirts were exclusively available during the event, held Friday, Sept. 1.

Seventy-two shirts were collected from the event and will be donated to Metropolitan Ministries.

As part of The University of Tampa’s Week of Welcome, new students at UT had the opportunity to exchange old T-shirts from other universities and colleges for new, limited edition “Spartan Spirit” T-shirts. The “Spartan Spirit” T-shirts were exclusively available during the event, held Friday, Sept. 1.
Overall, students turned in 72 T-shirts from institutions as varied as the University of Delaware, Michigan State University, Tulane University, University of Minnesota, Baylor University and numerous others. Those T-shirts will be donated to Metropolitan Ministries.
The T-shirt exchange was jointly coordinated by the Office of Orientation and Family Engagement and the Office of Public Information and Publications.