SCPAB to present annual Senior Fling featuring indie pop band MisterWives

11:44 a.m., April 22, 2016--The University of Delaware Student Centers Programming Advisory Board (SCPAB) and the University Student Centers will present the annual Senior Fling event, featuring the indie pop band MisterWives, from 4-7 p.m., Friday, May 13, on the North Green.

This year’s Senior Fling consists of a log slammer, inflatable Twister, bouncy boxing, a soccer carnival game, leather bracelet making, a caricaturist, flash tattoos, a photo booth, racing simulator, food, and a concert featuring MisterWives with opener Lauv. 

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The event is free and open to all UD students.

This event is held to celebrate graduating seniors, and they are encouraged to register fora chance to win a variety of prizes. The prizes being given out include the following: $500 gift cards to Amazon, Target, Ticketmaster, Bed, Bath and Beyond, and Apple; Beats by Dr. Dre Solo2 headphones; Beats Pill speaker; Fujifilm Instax 300 instant photo camera with film; and donations from local businesses. 

Only seniors can register to win prizes. Winners will be announced at the event at 4:15 and must be present to accept their prizes. Seniors can register to win by joining the alumni community through this link.

Registration will end May 12.

The concert will run from approximately 4:30-7 p.m.

The rain location for Senior Fling is the Trabant University Center and the concert would be held in the Multipurpose Rooms.

The event is co-sponsored by Hola, Haven, WVUD, University Student Centers, UD Alumni Association, and Senior Class Gift Committee.

MisterWives is an indie pop band made up of Mandy Lee, Etienne Bowler, WilliamHehir, Marc Campbell, Jesse Blum, and Mike Murphy. They’ve toured with notable musical artists such as Twenty One Pilots, Bleachers, and American Authors. 

They released a popular debut album, Our Own House, in 2015.

Lauv, also known as Ari Leff, is an up-and-coming singer, songwriter and producer from New York City. His hit song, The Other, has over 3.5 million streams on Spotify.

For more information, visit the SCPAB website or follow SCPABUD on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.