Senior Traditions Challenge
The Senior Traditions Challenge features seven traditions for seniors to complete in the spring semester. These traditions are considered unique and celebrate seniors and their transition from students to alumni.
Complete just FOUR senior traditions by Spring Study Day to be in the running to win one of three prizes (each valued over $100).
This challenge starts on 3/1/27, and the deadline to submit at is 11:59 p.m. on 5/12/27 (the day before Study Day). There is no cost to participate.
2026 prizes are pictured below – 2027 prizes will be similar and posted by 5/1/27
– for seniors only (Class of 2027)!
A camera emoji [📷] designates photo required.
1. 📷 Visit your first Geneseo residence hall
2. Order a wing special at Crickets
3. Play trivia at the Idle Hour
4. 📷 Sign the wall at Kelly’s Saloon
5. Participate in Geneseo’s Great Give Back; pick up your philanthropy cord to wear at Commencement*
6. Complete the Recent Grad|New Alumni Data Collection Form for the Office of Alumni Relations []*
7. 📷 Pose for cap & gown photos; individually or with friends*
*Follow or visit the UAA website for more information about these traditions.
Senior Traditions Challenge – additional information
Start your Senior Traditions Challenge now! [Link will be active on 3/1/27]
- Complete at least FOUR senior traditions by Spring Study Day to be in the running to win one of three prizes (each valued over $100).
This challenge starts on 3/1/27, and the deadline is 11:59 p.m. on 5/12/27 (the day before Study Day). There is no cost to participate.
- The 2026 submission deadline is 11:59 p.m. on 5/6/26
- There is no cost to participate.
- Each challenge needs to be submitted online here: [Link will be active on 3/1/27]
- You can submit each challenge you complete in real time or save and submit multiple challenges at one time.
- You can complete challenges in any order and at any time, after March 1.
- Photos submitted online may be featured in the annual e-yearbook and on social media.
- Graduates from the previous fall, this spring, summer or next fall are eligible to participate in the Senior Traditions Challenge.
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Start your Senior Traditions Challenges today! [Link will be active on 3/1/27]
The Annual Traditions Challenge consists of 18 beloved campus and community traditions that can be completed every year. These traditions are meant to be enjoyed over and over. Every student is eligible to participate and earn monthly and grand prizes in the fall and spring.