College and University Meme Pages: A Starter Guide

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College and University Meme Pages: A Starter Guide

February 13, 2012 by Dan

As I confirmed in a post yesterday, campus-specific memes are suddenly invading the Facebook streams of students at schools nationwide. Building on its general popularity in recent years as a quick-hit form of entertainment and commentary, the Internet meme has gone explosively viral among the student set since the start of the month.

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Below is a screenshot sampling of roughly 50 school-specific memes pages. Click on the title or screenshot to further explore each page.

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Yale Memes

Yale University

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Penn State Memes

Penn State University

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BU Memes

Boston University

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University of North Dakota Memes

University of North Dakota

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Northeastern University Memes

Northeastern University

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Purdue University Memes

Purdue University

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Ohio University Memes

Ohio University

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University of Maryland Memes

University of Maryland

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Rutgers Memes

Rutgers University

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UTexas Memes

University of Texas at Austin

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University of Minnesota Memes

University of Minnesota

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University of Wisconsin Memes

University of Wisconsin

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Brandeis Memes

Brandeis University

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Temple University Memes

Temple University

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Mizzou Memes

University of Missouri

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UCSB Memes

University of California, Santa Barbara

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Iowa State University Memes

Iowa State University

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Concordia University Memes

Concordia University

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BYU Memes

Brigham Young University

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University of Oregon Memes

University of Oregon

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Drexel University Memes

Drexel University

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University of Illinois Memes

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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UMass Memes

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Elon Memes

Elon University

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Lewis University Meme

Lewis University

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Tufts Memes

Tufts University

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Binghamton Memes

Binghamton University

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UARK Memes

University of Arkansas

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Lewis & Clark Memes

Lewis & Clark College

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LSU Memes

Louisiana State University

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Oneonta Memes

SUNY Oneonta

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College of Wooster Memes

College of Wooster

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BGSU Memes

Bowling Green State University

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NGCSU Memes

North Georgia College & State University

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Bama Memes

University of Alabama

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USC Memes

University of Southern California

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UCLA Memes

University of California, Los Angeles

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Johns Hopkins Memes

Johns Hopkins University

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Texas A&Memes

Texas A&M University

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The College Hill Troll Community – Br.U.Mad?

Brown University

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Duke Memes

Duke University

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Cambridge Memes

Cambridge University

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ASU Memes

Arizona State University

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Bates Memes

Bates College

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SU Memes

Syracuse University

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Boise State University Memes

Boise State University

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University of Vermont Memes

University of Vermont

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UM Memes

University of Miami

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To confirm, this is a starter list. I am absolutely interested in memes pages serving additional schools. Comment, email or tweet ASAP with a link and I’ll add it to the list. The only rule: The page must be achieving some level of ‘likes’-driven popularity.

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Posted in College Media, New Media, Story Ideas | Tagged Facebook, Memes, New Media | 25 Comments

25 Responses

on February 13, 2012 at 10:41 am | Reply Rachel C Stella (@rachelcstella)

Our school is small, but our meme page received a few hundred *likes* in its first 24 hours.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lewis-University-Meme/299139330143934
- on February 14, 2012 at 11:53 am | Reply Dan
  
  Thank you! It’s on the list…
on February 13, 2012 at 11:14 am | Reply Anna Johnson (@Anna_M_Johnson)

This page sprang up a few days ago and quickly gained momentum at Elon University

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Elon-Memes/347431648610601
- on February 14, 2012 at 11:53 am | Reply Dan
  
  OK, updated!
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on February 14, 2012 at 11:47 am | Reply jon

binghamton memes is huge
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Binghamton-Memes/124928044295922
- on February 14, 2012 at 11:52 am | Reply Dan
  
  OK! Updated…
on February 14, 2012 at 4:28 pm | Reply ctchal

North Georgia College and State University! We’re probably the best. Just saying.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/NGCSU-Memes/190618204378964
- on February 19, 2012 at 4:11 pm | Reply Dan
  
  Added!
on February 15, 2012 at 4:09 pm | Reply 10 Funny College Memes: Adderall, Dorm Bathroom Habits, High Tuition Complaints & More « College Media Matters

[...] Below is a small sampling of memes posted in the past two weeks on college meme Facebook pages. My personal favorite: the “Lion King” spoof posted recently on Mizzou Memes. (Related: See my post offering a growing list of all college and university Facebook meme pages.) [...]
on February 16, 2012 at 11:14 am | Reply ian

Bowling Green State University has a page. http://www.facebook.com/pages/BGSU-Memes/240631662688516
- on February 19, 2012 at 4:11 pm | Reply Dan
  
  Now up!
on February 16, 2012 at 2:12 pm | Reply Naomi

The College of Wooster is fairly small but our page got about 500 likes in less than 24 hours and it just keeps growing.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/College-of-Wooster-Memes/295075927212482
- on February 19, 2012 at 4:12 pm | Reply Dan
  
  OK, I’m sold– up!
on February 16, 2012 at 11:52 pm | Reply Nick

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Oneonta-Memes/267499326654893

Oneonta Memes from SUNY Oneonta!!!!!
on February 17, 2012 at 10:55 am | Reply Josh

LSU Memes 5k+ likes

http://www.facebook.com/LSUMemes
- on February 19, 2012 at 4:12 pm | Reply Dan
  
  Thank you, now up!
on February 19, 2012 at 5:32 am | Reply Alaina

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lewis-Clark-Memes/179459212163205

Considering all of undergrad at Lewis & Clark is less than 2,000 students, our page has a pretty good following. :)
- on February 19, 2012 at 4:13 pm | Reply Dan
  
  OK- now up!
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