In case you didn’t know…

VEISHEA: VEISHEA is an annual celebration held at Iowa State each spring, and one of its oldest traditions. It serves as a showcase and display of the Iowa State community with a wide variety of educational and entertainment events. Via https://www.veishea.iastate.edu/en/about_veishea/frequently_asked_questions/

VEISHEA: By far the biggest annual, week long, student run celebration in the world. Where Iowa State University recognizes the six colleges of the university: Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, Industrial Science, Home Economics, and Agriculture. Besides this, it is known to students as a week long, continuous rager where the population of Ames triples and people can find parties every night of the week. Booze is everywhere, even the classroom. Common events include; empty kegs thrown down streets, beer bonging in lecture halls, streaking, ceremonial burning of University of Iowa paraphernalia, small riots, and unforgettable memories.  Via Urban Dictionary

Some things you may need this week…

A party shirt. The bars are packed & with the weather so nice everyone will be partying outside! Just wander and pick one. With a cool shirt no one will care if you weren’t invited.

A drinking vessel. It’s VEISHEA, drink out of something fun!

For carrying your party favors, from point A to B to C to D to back home around 4 am??

Shot Glasses. Obviously.

Something sexy for when you do decide to go to the bars, or just hang on Welch? There may be a lot of BFO’S in town.

And, a badass piece of jewelry always gets people talking.

Have fun, be safe and take pictures!