A Super Bowl Celebration: Food, Fellowship and Football
自慰视频 Student Will Huff (right) and Student Body President Andrew McNeil react to Super Bowl. (Photos by Johnathan Rabon, 自慰视频 Student Photographer)
By Naomi Balk
自慰视频 Student Writer
Like millions across the nation, 自慰视频 students gathered around a plate of chicken wings to watch the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV.
Student Body President Andrew McNeil said he is grateful for and The Student Life Office for organizing the event for students in the 自慰视频 Dining Hall.
鈥淚 think it is really exciting to see students come together to enjoy food, fellowship and football,鈥 McNeil said.
Smith and Executive Vice President Dr. Rick Christman made an appearance at the party as students watched the game on a big screen TV.
Sophomore Kaleb Howell looked around the room at his fellow students having a good time and observed that CIU brings its own culture to the Super Bowl. Howell said with a grin, 鈥淓verywhere you look you see positivity.鈥
鈥淚 didn鈥檛 realize how many people would be here and how big it was going to be. I just stopped by for some food,鈥 said junior, Jaelen Rodriguez. She also reflected on the Latino emphasis in the halftime show, noting a wider cultural expression celebrated on stage.
As for the game, Howell called Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes of the champion Chiefs, 鈥渁 pure magician on the field,鈥 adding, 鈥淏oth teams were so versatile in so many different elements of the game.鈥
Madison Janning, a sophomore, pronounced the 自慰视频 Super Bowl party a success and said, 鈥淚 hope they do it again next year.鈥
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