Help preserve the rich traditions and legacy of the Gator Nation by becoming a UF Tradition Keeper. In your hand, you hold the right to be a true Gator the opportunity to leave history for future Gators and the opportunity to relive the traditions of past Gators. The F Book embodies the idea of a true Gator. This is our Gator Nation — our home away from home. We are UF.

Any student can be a Tradition Keeper by simply completing the traditions listed in the following pages of this book. Simply take a picture of yourself doing the activity or obtain proof of completing the tradition (i.e. ticket stub) and secure it on the corresponding picture within this F Book. At the end of every semester, bring your F Book to Emerson Alumni Hall on a designated day where it will be stamped and you will receive your lapel pins or medallion.

Be sure to become the Ultimate Florida Gator before you graduate! Becoming a UF Tradition Keeper (UF TK) using your F Book is easy and will help preserve the long standing traditions we have at the University of Florida. You will also be creating yourself a scrapbook to look back on for many years to come! Don’t miss out on your UF TK medallion and the opportunity to show everyone at commencement that you are an official UF Tradition Keeper! Stop by Emerson Alumni Hall during any of the dates listed below to have your F Book logged and pick up your lapel pins and or medallion.

By joining the Student Alumni Association, you will have completed your first tradition! When you join, you receive "The Box," a gift of UF spirit items, including a UF TK button. Display the button on your backpack, and show all your fellow Gators you are a UF TK.

• After completing any 10 traditions, you will become an "Orange Tradition Keeper" and receive an orange UF TK lapel pin.
• After completing any 20 traditions, you will become a "Blue Tradition Keeper" and receive a blue UF TK lapel pin.
• After completing any 30 traditions, you will become a "Silver Tradition Keeper" and receive a silver UF TK lapel pin.
• Once you have completed a total of 40 traditions, you will become a "Golden University of Florida Tradition Keeper" and receive a gold UF TK medallion for graduation.

Start today to become a Tradition Keeper and help preserve the University of Florida's traditions.

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