Do You Have What It Takes To Be GUS?
1/18/2017 3:25:00 PM | Football
Students needed to fill the role of GS's No. 1 fan
GUS Description
TO APPLY
STATESBORO, Ga. – Georgia Southern Athletics is seeking full-time students to perform as the Eagles' mascot "GUS." Those wishing to tryout must be a current Georgia Southern University student.
Qualified applicants will be asked to participate in a three-step interview/audition process. The number of candidates will be narrowed down before each step. Applicants applying for GUS must meet certain requirements and qualifications to be considered.
GUS is the No. 1 fan of Georgia Southern University and makes over 300 appearances each year at athletics, university and community events. GUS is expected to be courteous and welcoming to all fans and members of the public as well as officials and staff.
If interested in applying, click here, then search for "mascot" under keywords. Any questions about the position may be directed to Dan Adams, Director of Athletic Marketing, at dadams@georgiasouthern.edu.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics,twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. Fans can purchase tickets to Georgia Southern Athletics events by calling 1-800-GSU-WINS or by visiting GSEagles.com.
TO APPLY
STATESBORO, Ga. – Georgia Southern Athletics is seeking full-time students to perform as the Eagles' mascot "GUS." Those wishing to tryout must be a current Georgia Southern University student.
Qualified applicants will be asked to participate in a three-step interview/audition process. The number of candidates will be narrowed down before each step. Applicants applying for GUS must meet certain requirements and qualifications to be considered.
GUS is the No. 1 fan of Georgia Southern University and makes over 300 appearances each year at athletics, university and community events. GUS is expected to be courteous and welcoming to all fans and members of the public as well as officials and staff.
If interested in applying, click here, then search for "mascot" under keywords. Any questions about the position may be directed to Dan Adams, Director of Athletic Marketing, at dadams@georgiasouthern.edu.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics,twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. Fans can purchase tickets to Georgia Southern Athletics events by calling 1-800-GSU-WINS or by visiting GSEagles.com.
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