UC surprises, celebrates newest Bearcats on Decision Day
On Decision Day, future Bearcats learn they’ve been admitted to the University of Cincinnati. UC continues its tradition of surprising some of those students in person.
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On Decision Day, future Bearcats learn they’ve been admitted to the University of Cincinnati. UC continues its tradition of surprising some of those students in person.
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