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January 2022 - June 2022 | Issue 1

GUNI 01 (The Mascot of Ganpat University

Introduction: Criteria:
Ganpat University (GUNI) is an esteemed educational When choosing a mascot for a university, there are several
institution in India, and having a mascot for the university criteria that can be considered. Here are some factors to
can serve as a symbol of excellence, unity and pride for the consider:
students, faculty, and staff as well as management and Ÿ Representation: The mascot should represent the
donors. university's values and culture. It should be a symbol that
Mascots are often used in educational institutions as a way students, faculty, and alumni can rally around and be
to promote the spirit of institution and a sense of proud of.
community. A well-designed and appealing mascot can Ÿ Originality: A unique and original mascot can help
help create a positive image of the university and enhance distinguish a university from others and can make the
its reputation. brand more memorable.
The creation of a mascot involves several important Ÿ Appeal: The mascot should be appealing to students,
considerations, such as the values and identity of the faculty, and alumni. It should be something that people
university, the target audience, and the design elements can relate to and enjoy.
that will best represent the university. In addition, the
mascot should be easily recognizable, memorable, and Ÿ Traditions: A mascot can be tied to traditions and help
appealing to the university community and beyond. build institutional spirit. It can also help create a sense of
unity and belonging among students, alumni, and
Overall, the creation of a mascot for Ganpat University industry and academia partners.
presents a unique opportunity to showcase the institution's
values and create a symbol that will represent the university Ÿ Relevance: The mascot should be relevant to the
for years to come. university's history or location. For example; Our
University has a name Ganpat (We have filed the
Ganpat University’s students must have;
Image Source: Internet trademark over it), Means The Lord Ganesha or The
Ÿ Integrity Elephant.
Ÿ Hard work Ÿ Gender and cultural sensitivity: It is important to consider
Ÿ Knowledge gender and cultural sensitivity when selecting a mascot.
The mascot should be inclusive and respectful of all
Ÿ Sincerity genders and cultures.
Ÿ Leadership By considering these criteria, a university can select a
Ÿ Teamwork mascot that is meaningful and relevant to its community
In addition to this, Ganpat University is fostering and help build university’s spirit and pride.
compassion (ક ણા), sympathy (સંવેદના) and honesty We propose;
( ામાિણકતા), empathy (સહાનુભૂિત). We call our students
“GUNI” (virtuous) and our alumni ”GUNVAN” (virtuous). Ganpat, The Elephant (This will tie up with the university
name and also will represent the values) because elephants
Image Source: Internet Image Source: Internet are known for several significant characteristics that set
them apart from other animals. Here are some of the most
notable traits of elephants:
Ÿ Size: Elephants are the largest land animals in the world,
with adult males weighing up to 6 tons and standing up
to 13 feet tall. - Presence can’t be ignored
Ÿ Big ear: It represents that it is a good listener.
Ÿ Trunks: One of the most distinctive features of elephants
is their long, flexible trunks, which they use for a wide
range of tasks, including breathing, drinking, and
manipulating objects. When the trunk is up they are
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