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Who are the Princeton University cheerleaders?

THE squad's members show their spirit for Princeton's various sports teams.

The Princeton University cheerleaders are an important part of the New Jersey school's athletic department.

The Princeton University cheerleaders at a game between the Princeton Tigers and the Missouri Tigers in Sacramento, California, on March 18, 2023
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The Princeton University cheerleaders at a game between the Princeton Tigers and the Missouri Tigers in Sacramento, California, on March 18, 2023Credit: Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images - Getty

Who are the Princeton University cheerleaders?

The cheer squad attends all home football, men's basketball, and women's basketball games for the Princeton Tigers, as well as certain away games.

The Princeton University Cheerleading website states: "Princeton Cheerleaders provide unwavering spirit, energy, tradition, and excellence to Princeton Athletics, the student body, and the Princeton community.

"We are incredibly proud to be dedicated ambassadors of our program."

The 2022-2023 cheer team consists of 21 members, including:

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  • Katie Kuhlman — A politics major from St. Louis, Missouri
  • Tavarria Zeigler — A politics major from Miami, Florida
  • Jalynn Thompson — A Princeton School of Public and International Affairs major from Staten Island, New York
  • Sea Yoon — A history major from Cresskill, New Jersey
  • Campbell Schouten — A classics major from Amarillo, Texas
  • Julia Witczak — A psychology major from Queens, New York
  • Beth Villaruz — An English major from Ft. Wayne, Indiana
  • Carrington Johnson — A Spanish and politics major from Olympia Fields, Illinois
  • Drew Somerville — An ecology and evolutionary biology major from Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Kojo Baidoo — An ecology and evolutionary biology major from Baltimore, Maryland
  • Clarissa Allert — An architecture major from Alturas, California
  • Jo Goldman — An ecology and evolutionary biology major from Los Altos, California
  • Lexie Wong — A Princeton School of Public and International Affairs major from New York, New York
  • Morgan McDonald — A Princeton School of Public and International Affairs major from Stamford, Connecticut
  • Aiyonne Bryant — An ecology and evolutionary biology major from Longmont, Colorado
  • Alyssa Bringham — A psychology major from Flossmoor, Illinois
  • Grace Coller — A Princeton School of Public and International Affairs major from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
  • Julia Felice — An ecology and evolutionary biology major from Lakewood Ranch, Florida
  • Olivia Lechner — A politics major from Toms River, New Jersey
  • Stella Szostak — A geoscience major from Chevy Chase, Maryland
  • Thomas Billington — A civil and environmental engineering major from Rhyl, North Wales

Are the Princeton University cheerleaders active on social media?

The Princeton University cheerleaders are active on multiple social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook.

The squad has over 2.8K followers on Instagram under the username @princetoncheer and 2.3 followers on the Facebook account, Princeton University Cheerleading.

The Princeton University cheerleaders performing at the game between the Princeton Tigers and the Arizona Wildcats in Sacramento, California, on March 16, 2023
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The Princeton University cheerleaders performing at the game between the Princeton Tigers and the Arizona Wildcats in Sacramento, California, on March 16, 2023Credit: Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/NCAA Photos via Getty Images - Getty

The team regularly utilizes these pages to show support for the cheerleaders and the Princeton sports teams.

On March 18, 2023, the team shared a series of photos on Instagram of the squad in action.

The post said: "Heard we need to lace up our dancing shoes again today?

"LET’S GO TIGERS!"

When are tryouts for the 2023-2024 season?

On March 2, 2023, the Princeton cheerleaders took to Instagram to share the news about the 2023-2024 tryouts.

Video tryouts are due by May 15, 2023, and there is a Facebook group for cheer candidates.

Students must be enrolled at Princeton University for the fall 2023 semester in order to join the group.

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