MSU is trailing behind Sweet Briar College and California State University, Fullerton in the third annual #MyTopCollege campaign by Forbes Magazine.
#MyTopCollege is a social media competition between colleges across the U.S., seeing which school can show the most pride and spirit.
MSU is 31 points away from being tied for second place and 44 points away from being tied for first place, as of July 22. With just a few days left in the competition, Spartans are encouraged to post about their college experience on social media with the hashtag #MyTopCollege and tagging @michiganstateu.
#MSU is #3 in the @ForbesEDU #MyTopCollege competition. We can do better, #Spartans! https://t.co/pbKcjlygDe pic.twitter.com/QhikIMnNuF
— MSU (@michiganstateu) July 26, 2016
In 2015, MSU came in sixth place for the competition. #MyTopCollege posts can be done via Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and each post counts as a point.
The contest launched on July 11, and is said to be four weeks long. Forbes will announce the winners in early August. To view the rankings or to learn more, click here.
Show your Spartan pride and prove that MSU is the top college.
#Spartan alumnus @tyleroakley & @FLOTUS encourage kids to go to college. @michiganstateu is #MyTopCollege https://t.co/1OGKKS7zVv
— Lisa Mulcrone (@LMulcrone) July 26, 2016
There's nothing like the sounds of @MSUMarchingBand filling Spartan Stadium. #MyTopCollege @ForbesEDU pic.twitter.com/bjn9wpczJa
— MSU (@michiganstateu) July 25, 2016
This week, @Forbes asks why @michiganstateu is #MyTopCollege. For us: #MSU is where Spartans learn to make business happen! #SpartansWill
— MSU Broad College (@MSUBroadCollege) July 19, 2016
Talk about amazing students! @michiganstateu names 2016-17 Homecoming Court. https://t.co/ap4xRKdLem #MyTopCollege pic.twitter.com/XBcaiVjZmU
— MSU News (@MSUnews) July 18, 2016