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Ozarks Fest

Ozarks Fest

Gear up for a great time at Ozarks Fest April 4.

All University-sponsored events have been cancelled, including Ozarks Fest.

Brun Times Square VertJoin us for food, fun, live music and more at OZARKS FEST, a one-of-a-kind welcome event for prospective University of the Ozarks students. Bring a friend, and get ready to make a bunch of new ones as we kick off an awesome evening of celebration on our campus mall.

Music

Don’t miss a live outdoor concert featuring a talented lineup of up-and-coming performers

Games

Lawn games will be set up throughout the mall to keep the good times rolling.

Food

Food trucks will be on-site, serving up tons of tasty eats. Even better, as a registered guest, you’ll eat free!

Social

Mix, mingle and get to know our students, alumni and faculty—AKA, your new Ozarks family.

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Apr
4
Ozarks Fest
7:30PM - 9PM
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I wish I had realized that sooner.” – Jenna Mandel Jenna is a sophomore from Oologah, Oklahoma who is majoring in business and minoring in psychology and creative writing & thought. Biggest Accomplishment: "Getting an internship that challenged me in my photography and media marketing skills, where I am currently learning social media algorithms and where to find contacts for media inquiries. I love that I can do something I'm so passionate about right from my dorm room." Post-Grad Plans: After graduating, Jenna plans to open a boutique in Tulsa, Oklahoma that sells vintage home goods and clothing. Contest Alert! It’s time to celebrate your hard work. The first 100 students who have received their acceptance package from Ozarks and do the following have a chance to win Apple Air Pods. It’s simple! Just post a photo with your package, tag us (@uozarks) and use #uozarks in your caption. 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