Get ready to take a trip down memory lane! Our new podcast, "Tigers' Tales," is all about the rich history of the University of Memphis! From its humble beginnings as the West Tennessee State Normal School in 1912 to its current status as a top-tier research institution, we're diving into the stories that make our campus community so special.We'll explore the evolution of the university, from its early days as a teachers' college to its growth into a comprehensive institution with a strong focus on research and innovation. We'll chat about favorite campus traditions, hidden gems, and memorable moments that make being a Tiger so unforgettable.We'll take you on a tour of the iconic Highland Strip, where late-night pizza and study sessions fueled our academic pursuits, and venture into the vibrant Normal Station neighborhood, where community spirit and Memphis charm shine through. Did you know that Normal Station got its name from the university's early days as a "normal school" for teacher training? We'll dive into the history and culture of this beloved neighborhood and its connection to the university.Check out this episode here:  https://apple.co/4axUrAyWhether you're a lifelong Memphian or a transplant with a newfound love for the city, this series is the perfect podcast for anyone who's passionate about the University of Memphis. #UniversityOfMemphis #MemphisState #HighlandStrip #NormalStation #JimmyOgle #MemphisMikeandFriends

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