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Conference Spirit

Kick Off Conference Spirit

Showcase your institution and regional pride throughout the conference. Use the free Goosechase app to participate in challenges and track spirit points.

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You can also earn points through banners, institutional roll calls, and clothespin trading. All activities tie into this year’s theme: Trailblazers and Tradition-Makers.

Howdy NACURH!

We will use the Goosechase app for all spirit point activities. Download the app and register for free to get started.

Experience Name: "NACURH2026_T&T"

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When registering please use your institution's acronym before your name

(ex: TAMU_Angel)

Download on Apple & Google App Stores by clicking the buttons below!

Goosechase App

Pre-Conference Spirit

Institutional Banners

Only digital institutional banners will be accepted!

 

Required elements:

  • Institution's name

  • NACURH 2026

  • Incorporate the conference theme

  • Size: 1920 × 1080 pixels

  • Format: JPEG or PNG

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Due: May 12, 2026 11:59 p.m. CST

Institutional Roll Calls

Only recorded institutional roll calls will be accepted!

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Your video must include:

  • Institution's name

  • NACURH 2026

  • Names of the delegates featured

  • Connection to the conference theme

  • Length: 30–45 seconds​

  • Be creative—showcase your institution’s energy and pride.

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Due: May 15, 2026 11:59 p.m. CST

Clothespins

Clothespins will be traded with other institutions—bring plenty!

 

Each clothespin must include:

  • Institution's name

  • Connection to the conference theme

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Get creative—this is a great way to connect with other institutions.

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Due: At NACURH Annual Conference Check-In

Regional Roll Call

Regional Roll Calls

[Region]_[TrackTitle].mp3

Regional roll call will be:

  • Friday, May 22

  • Location: Aggie Park

  • Length: 3–4 minutes

  • Choreographed routine with clean background music

  • Incorporate the conference theme

 

Delegates must also:

  • Stay within designated space and remain grounded

  • Coordinate movements with music or lyrics

  • Highlight both regional pride and conference theme

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We strongly recommend sharing choreography and music early for coordination.

Spirit Days

Each day features a themed opportunity to show your spirit.

We also encourage delegations to purchase their region’s spirit packs for Regional Roll Call​​​​!

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Day 1 - Thursday
School Out

Wear apparel that represents your institution.

Day 2 - Friday
Show Out

Wear an outfit that represents you.

Day 3 - Saturday
Spurs Out

Wear an outfit that is inspired by the Wild West! 

Questions?

​Angel Alfaro Manjano

Spirit and Awards Chair

conf_spirit@nacurh.org

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Certain portions of the NACURH 2026 Annual Conference will be photographed/recorded for marketing purposes. By participating in the NACURH 2026 Annual Conference you hereby grant and authorize the NACURH Annual Conference Team the right to record, take, copy, exhibit, publish, distribute and make use of any and all footage captured to be used in and/or for any lawful purpose.

questions or concerns:

CONTACT US

conference@nacurh.org

© 2026 THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY RESIDENCE HALLS, INC.

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