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Ever watched the UVU Mascot at a sporting event or school activity and thought "I want to do that!" Well, here is your opportunity! UVU is looking for more members to join the UVU Mascot Team! Particularly, those outstanding individuals that want to showcase their abilities and school pride as well as be part of the ever-important role of supporting Willy the Wolverine.
If you think you have what it takes to be part of UVU Mascot Team, tryout!
*For information about Willy TRYOUTS, contact TeamWilly@uvu.edu
Tryouts
UVU On-Campus Tryouts:
Fall Semester tryouts will be held on (Month/Day/Year). Tryouts will begin at 2:30pm and continue until around 5:30pm.
Tryouts will be held in the Lockhart Arena at UVU (if you miss tryouts or are unable to make tryouts please contact TeamWilly@uvu.edu and you may also want to submit a video for tryouts if you cannot make it in person)
If you make the Mascot team, you need to attend (at least one) practice on either Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday from 10am - 12pm in the fall/winter semesters at airborne trampoline park each week and have a have a weekly One on One Video call with the Mascot Team Lead.
Please bring any recorded material of any "special skills" that you have if you're unable to do in person (extreme sports, ect.).
Below are the requirements and skills we look for as members of the UVU Mascot Team. It is important to note that all skills listed aren't required. As a team, we take athleticism and turn it into things that we do as a University Mascot.
*Not all skills are required, but the more you can do, the more you will stand out!
Preferred Skills
Requirements
Enrolled at UVU (applied is also acceptable for tryouts)
Compliant with UVU Athletics Rules/Standards
Healthy and Athletic
Positive Attitude and Service Oriented
Availability throughout the Week for Appearances
Attends At Least One Practice a week (airborne Lindon)
Weekly One on One Video call with Team Lead!
UVU Mascot Team Tryouts
Date: March __, 202_
Time: 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Lockhart Arena, UVU
Dress Code: Gym/Athletic Wear
Introduction (2:30 PM - 3:00 PM):
Welcome and check-in
Overview of the tryout process and what to expect
Review of the requirements and expectations for team members
Skills Assessment (3:00 PM - 4:30 PM):
Athletic Skills:
Basic Sport movements (Dribbling, Throws, Soccer kicks, etc.)
Strength and Flexibility exercises
45 Sec (each) Freestyle Dance (You pick the song)
Mascot Skills:
Posing and gesturing
Improvisation and role-playing
Working with props
Interviews (4:30 PM - 5:00 PM):
Individual interviews with the coaching staff
Questions about your experience, skills, and availability
Opportunity for you to ask questions about the team
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