AuburnTigers.com
Trinity Rogers has never left Chicago. She’s never visited a university. She’s never been to a college football game, either. So when Trinity found out Thursday she and her classmates from Schmid Elementary in Chicago will be going to Auburn this fall to visit campus—and attend a football game—she got a little misty eyed.
“I’m very excited because this is my first time out of Chicago,” Rogers said. “I was like speechless. I was freaking out.”
Trinity was just one of about 20 rising third graders at Schmid Elementary in Chicago who met their newly adopted family—the Auburn Family—for the first time.