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Gaining acceptance as a transfer student

Gennica Uy October 29, 2017
As a transfer, it feels like you have to learn about these things while everyone is already ahead of you. That feeling of “I have to catch up” lingers in your mind every time you see well-adjusted students.
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Fans cheer on the defense as the Seawolves keep the Wildcats from reaching the end zone. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

This week in photos: Wolfstock 2017

Aracely Jimenez October 15, 2017
The Stony Brook community celebrated Wolfstock with football, music and fun.
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Taiko Tides performs at the alumni barbecue on Oct. 15 for Homecoming. Alumni, old and young, came from all over to celebrate and reminisce about their years at Stony brook. SARAH STEIL/THE STATESMAN

Homecoming festivities bring out Stony Brook school spirit

Antonia Brogna October 16, 2016
Seawolves Town in the Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium parking lot was the home of traditional pre-homecoming game tailgating and alumni festivities on Saturday.
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Students pose with Wolfie wearing red and showing their Stony Brook Seawolves pride during tailgating. MICHAELA KILGALLEN/THE STATESMAN

Homecoming 2015 Recap

Krysten Massa October 23, 2015
Whether you missed this year's big game or had a blast cheering on the Seawolves, check out our Homecoming wrap-up video to relive the memories of Homecoming 2015.
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Loss to Towson cannot beat the Seawolves tailgating experience

Loss to Towson cannot beat the Seawolves tailgating experience

Lei Takanashi October 19, 2015
On Saturday, Oct. 17, the parking lot outside of Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium was transformed into Wolfstock Village, a massive tailgating event and tradition.
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Geological campus tour attracts alumni and community members

Geological campus tour attracts alumni and community members

Taylor Ha October 18, 2015
Trekking through a landscape vastly altered by a glacier, Stony Brook University alumni and other guests absorbed both facts and scenery on a geological campus tour.
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Wolfstock 2014

The Statesman September 29, 2014
Wolfstock 2014, arguably the most anticipated and widely celebrated event throughout campus, kicked off Tuesday, Sept. 23 with the Creative Explosion and continued through Homecoming night.
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Seawolves look to continue recent dominance in homecoming games

Chris Gaine September 24, 2014
As homecoming approaches on Saturday, many Stony Brook students and alumni are anticipating the events that come with it: Wolfstock, the parties and most importantly, the football game.
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Snow days are not so cool after all

Rachel Wanderman February 20, 2014
Wolfstock, Strawberry Fest, the Roth Regatta: these are some of Stony Brook’s exciting events that attract all sorts of its students. But what can be even more exciting than these events? Having nothing to do due to a snow day.
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Homecoming court candidates bring on the diversity

Heather Khalifa October 13, 2013
True to its title, “The Creative Explosion” event that took place on Oct. 3rd electrified the SAC auditorium to higher levels of excitement than in recent years. To choose one word that best epitomized the central theme of the night, it would be just that: creative.
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Wolfstock tradition attracts alumni

Wolfstock tradition attracts alumni

Nujbat Meraji October 7, 2013
Stony Brook University’s Homecoming weekend is the time of year alumni return to reunite with friends while celebrating the spirit of Stony Brook.
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Homecoming 2013

Homecoming 2013

Basil John October 7, 2013
Watch the whole week's worth of Homecoming festivities and shows with The Statesman's Basil John. We cover 2013's Wolfstock, including the Creative Explosion, Seawolves Showcase, and the football game between Stony Brook and Bryant.
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