LLU Welcome Back Bash, a Hit
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Thousands of local scholars and their families came out for the annual Welcome Back Bash.
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School of Public Health students Crissy Irani, Nicole Alleyne, and Edwina Rao gather for a picture before grabbing some cheeseburgers and Boba at the Welcome Back Bash.
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School of Public Health students Ladi Khoddam, Crissy Irani, Nicole Alleyne, and Edwina Rao meet up before entering the crowded quad area filled with booths of food, drinks, and prizes.
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Students lining up to get a free cheeseburger and add their various toppings of choice.
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This event had a pirate theme throughout the whole quad. Pirate sculptures and even people dressed as pirates filled the Loma Linda campus.
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There was also a booth primarily for students to enter a raffle. There were various prizes like elegant lamps, and baskets filled with goodies that they were raffling off. Raffle winners were announced throughout the event.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
This Welcome Back Bash had a pirate theme throughout the whole quad. Pirate sculptures and even people dressed as pirates filled the Loma Linda campus.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
Many booths lined the quad, like Loma Linda University Church, introducing students to the community around them.
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