Nostalgia: Throwback Skate Party
Briana Corlee, Photo Editor
February 24, 2023
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One room in the William’s Center was used for checking in and out skates.
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The office of student activities paired with the UPB on campus to host a night of nostalgia with a throwback skate party.
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The event took place in the William’s Center multipurpose room on the Statesboro campus on February 23.
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The students attending the event received snacks and glow necklaces for the party.
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Couples showed up and used the event as a date night as they skated around holding hands.
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Some attendees brought their own skates while others borrowed theirs from the event.
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Friends helped each other skate around the room by holding hands and guiding each other.
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Music filled the room and the dancing began!
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New skaters had a hard time staying on their feet, but had help with from their friends.
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There was laughter filling the room as friends fell and as they helped each other up.
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Nostalgic music flooded the multipurpose room and announcers guided the skaters in three waves.
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As the night went on, more experienced skaters began taking the floor and showing off their moves.
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The room was lit up with colorful lights to match the mood of a retro skating rink.
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Some skaters even began showing off some tricks, including cool spins.
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New and experienced skaters danced around the rink to nostalgic songs.
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The first wave of students started a conga line on skates!
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Some experienced skaters stayed in the middle of the floor showing off their skills in the lights.
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Some students brought their own skates and showed off by practicing and performing tricks.
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One room in the William’s Center was used for checking in and out skates.
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The office of student activities paired with the UPB on campus to host a night of nostalgia with a throwback skate party.